After three absences, Cuba is intensifying its preparations for the 35-athlete group that will form the national team for the upcoming U18 Baseball World Cup, scheduled to be held in Japan September 9 -14.

Cuban men's baseball is in 12th place in the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) rankings, according to the update posted Tuesday on the entity’s website.

With 15 competing disciplines, the First Summer Sea-and-Beach Sports Festival will take place on August 6 to 13 in six venues along Havana’s coastline.

Young catcher Yuceidel Torres Diaz, a native from the municipality of Güines, at the western province of Mayabeque, stood out for his performance with Team Cuba at the U12 World Baseball Championship held in Chinese Taipei.

Cuban women's national team lost 2-3 to Peru in the first round of Group A of the Senior Pan American Volleyball Cup, held in Colima, Mexico, where they will face Puerto Rico this Tuesday.

Cuba will give prestige to the Paraguayan capital with the talent of its athletes and its strong history of sports, and will do so with one of the largest delegations (231 members, 19 more than in Colombia four years ago) among the 41 participating countries.

Cuban men's national team will face Turkey today in the fight for the 17th to 20th spots at the U19 World Championships, held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

Cuba’s Laurent Estrada bid farewell to the swimming competition of the 2025 World Aquatics Championships, under way in Singapore, with her second best mark in the 50m backstroke event (30:24s).

The Cuban men's national team defeated Algeria 3-0 in the opener of the matches for places 17 to 24 of the U-19 Volleyball World Championship, held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

Martha Yolanda Castañeda Fals, an 18-year-old Cuban diver, said that she expects to win at least one medal at the 2nd Junior Pan-American Games in Asunción, Paraguay, to be held in August.

HAVANA, Cuba, July 30 (ACN) The Cuban men's national team will play Algeria today in the first match for the places 17 to 24 of the U-19 Volleyball World Championship, held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

Cuban swimmers Vladimir Hernández and Andrea Becali had awful results on the third day of 2025 World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, scoring times by no means near their personal bests in the 800m and 200m freestyle events, respectively.

Cuban men's team lost 0-3 to Brazil today and bowed out of Group D of the U19 Volleyball World Championship, held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, without a victory.

Wrestler Orislandy Perdomo Brooks, a native of the 13 de Marzo community in Melena del Sur, in the western province of Mayabeque, is one of the eight athletes who will represent Cuba at the 2nd Junior Pan American Games in Asuncion, Paraguay, next August.

Cuban judo will seek medals in all divisions at the 2025 Junior Pan American Games in Asunción, according to national commissioner Andrés Taño, who described the challenge as difficult but not impossible.

Riding for City Bikes Miami, the Cuban cyclist Amed Marcos shone in the second stage of the Tour of Panama by crossing the finish line in eleventh place and third among the U-23 riders.