With Central American and Caribbean record of 49.0 seconds, Hanser Garcia gave Cuba its first gold medal in swimming in Veracruz 2014 Games by winning the men's 100m freestyle event.

Serguey Torres reached the first gold medal for Cuba in the 22nd Central American and Caribbean Games, Veracruz 2014, by winning the canoeing final of the men's C-1 1000 meters.

The return of Cuba is wonderful, Hector Cardona, president of the Central American and the Caribbean Sports Organization (CACSO), joyfully expressed in his first meeting with Cuban press when just arriving to the city that hosts the 22nd Central American and Caribbean Games.

Cuba's flag will be hoisted today at the Convention Centre forecourt of this Mexican city, headquarters of the 22nd Central American and Caribbean Games to be held from tomorrow until November 30 in four other secondary venues of that country.

A part of Cuban delegation, made up by 352 athletes, will depart today to the host nation with the mission to fight for the first position of the 22nd Central American and Caribbean Games in Veracruz, Mexico .

The Cuban baseball team that will participate in the Central American and Caribbean Games, based in the Mexican city of Veracruz, was made up with the presence of 21 debutants in this kind of event.

Erislandy Savon, Rolando Acebal and Javier Ibáñez won for Cuba three major awards annually instituted recently by the International Boxing Association (AIBA).

Matanzas appears today safely on top of the standings of Cuban baseball championship after defeating Industriales 7-3 to become the first team arriving to 20 wins in the season.

Solid pitching performance by Ian Rendón led Industriales to take revenge against the leader Matanzas with a 9-3 win yesterday in the Cuban baseball championship.

Cuban Osleni Guerrero debuts today at the International Badminton Cup, based in Brazil until next November 2nd, tournament that brings together players from America and Europe.

After two years of total inactivity, the young man Lazaro Curbelo, who suffers from dwarfism, returns today to his sporting modality of ball control.

The Cuban delegation that will attend the Central American and Caribbean Games in Veracruz, Mexico, underlined in this city its commitment of returning victorious from this regional event.

The qualification of Isam Ortiz for the 2015 World Cup was Cuba's best performance in the Continental Chess Tournament held at the Brazilian region of Rio Grande do Norte.

The stellar Cuban player Frederich Cepeda arrived on Sunday in this capital, after his first foray into the called Japanese Major Leagues with the iconic team the Yomiuri Giants.

Unlike those who exaggerate the consequences of the bad start of Pinar del Rio in the 54th National Baseball Series, head coach Alfonso Urquiola said yesterday that his team will qualify, after sweeping Guantánamo in the last series.

Cuban Maylin del Toro, Ljubljana 2013 bronze medalist, will try to repeat her performance today in the third day of the World Junior Judo Championships at the Broward County Covention Center, in Fort Lauderdale, United States.