Admiration for the life and work of American writer Ernest Hemingway will again bring together specialists and experts on the Nobel Prize for Literature in the 15th International Symposium dedicated to the novelist, to be held in this capital city from June 18 to 21.

Obtaining the six still pending tickets for the Pan American Games in Toronto will be the goal of Cubans that will compete in the continental wrestling championship to be held in Chile from April 24 to 26.

The substantial biography El Gigante del Escambray (The Escambray Giant), about Antonio Muñoz´s life and baseball performance, was presented at Cienfuegos, within the program of the 15th Book Fair.

Cuban baseball players Alexei Bell, Ismel Jiménez, Yordan Manduley and Yunieski Gourriel will play next season with the Quebec Capitales, team that belongs to the Canadian Independent League, after signing their contracts with that entity.

With the presence of nine fighters included among the 100 best Cuban athletes in the 20th century, the 3rd Teofilo Stevenson In Memoriam Boxing Cup was inaugurated last night in this city and will conclude on April 17th.

The Cuban duo of José Antonio Guerra and Jeinkler Aguirre won the bronze medal in the synchronized platform during the final day of the third stop of the Gatineau Grand Prix, in Canada.

Despite losing in the Grand Final against the Ciego de Ávila Tigers, the Isla de la Juventud Pirates wrote one of the most epic and memorable pages of Cuban baseball in recent decades.

Ciego de Avila´s Tigers and Isla de la Juventud´s Pirates, will play tonight the last game of the best-of-seven series to define the Cuban Serie Nacional champions.

The Mexico Guerreros acknowledge the power of the Cuba Domadores but will give battle when facing them today in midst of the concluding segment of the 5th World Series of Boxing (WSB).

While still in the midst of the final playoff of the Cuban Serie Nacional, young Cuban pitcher Hector Mendoza says he is ready to have a great season in the Japanese professional league.

Camagüey beat 1-0 Havana on the 12th round of the Cuban National Soccer Tournament, to get its ninth straight victory and match a record set by Villa Clara since 2002.

Ciego de Avila won 4-3 over Isla de la Juventud in match held at Cristóbal Labra stadium, in this city, to take 3-2 lead in the Grand Final of Cuban baseball, at just one victory of the title.

Cuban GMs Lazaro Bruzon and Ermes Espinosa took over the leading positions and won the two World Cup berths granted in the Zonal 2.3 Chess tournament.

Aware they will face a high quality tournament, Cuban freestyle wrestlers aspire to have a good performance at the World Cup, based in Los Angeles, USA, on April 11 and 12.

The Isla de la Juventud Pirates will seek to match the series, which favors the Ciego de Avila Tigers2-1, in the grand finale of the 54th Cuban National Baseball Series today at the Cristóbal Labra Stadium.

The Cuban Baseball Federation announced the cancellation of a contract for player Yulieski Gourriel with the Japanese Central Professional League.