Mesa in charge of Cuban baseball team till 2017
Source: NewKerala
Havana :: Cuba | updated 2013-05-04 03:38:46 -0700 | sports-news
Victor Mesa is the manager of the Cuba team through this 2013-2017 cycle," Velez told the national TV. Velez said that a team manager must serve for a "minimum of four years, so to create a way to lead and...
Cuba ends half-century ban on pro boxing
Source: The Idaho Statesman
Havana :: Cuba | updated 2013-04-26 11:44:49 -0700 | sports-news
Cuba is breaking a five-decade ban on professional boxing and joining an international semi-pro league. Fighters will compete for sponsored teams, box without protective headgear and earn $1,000 to $3,000 a month. This is a big step for the island's...
Opinion: Beyonce, Jay-Z and the Cuban conundrum
Source: Item of Millbum and Short List
Havana :: Cuba | updated 2013-04-25 14:20:03 -0700 | sports-news
Carlyle Sitterson Professor of History at the University of North Carolina and the director of the Institute for the Study of the Americas there. He wrote this for Progressive Media Project, a source of liberal commentary on domestic and international...
Nothin' but Net: The fantasy in Cleveland
Source: Kansas City Star
Havana :: Cuba | updated 2013-04-25 11:42:53 -0700 | sports-news
More News LeBron James failed to win the city a championship, then bolted for warmer climates and board shorts. Their owner lost his mind for a brief period of time, and the organization has struggled. In the three seasons since...
World's oldest ex-big leaguer turns 102 in Cuba
Source: Fox News
Havana :: Cuba | updated 2013-04-25 11:28:59 -0700 | sports-news
It's time to put another candle on the very crowded birthday cake of Conrado Marrero, the world's oldest living former major league baseball player. The Cuban hurler was celebrating his 102nd birthday at his modest Havana apartment surrounded by family...
Cuba, China sign agreement to boost sport cooperation
Source: China News
Havana :: Cuba | updated 2013-04-22 17:30:05 -0700 | sports-news
Cuba and China signed here Monday a collaboration agreement to enhance the bilateral cooperation in the sports sector. The accord covers the exchange of advisory and scientific information, trainers' formation and the preparation of the Chinese athletes on the island...
Twenty reasons to visit the Caribbean
Source: Sydney Morning Herald
Havana :: Cuba | updated 2013-04-20 10:42:23 -0700 | sports-news
The current West Indies team may not be a patch on the great sides of the 1970s and '80s, but the Caribbean still moves to the rhythm of leather on willow. Pop into pretty much any bar frequented by locals...
China-Cuba to boost collaboration in sports
Source: NewKerala
Havana :: Cuba | updated 2013-04-19 03:42:14 -0700 | sports-news
The agreement signing is on the agenda of a visit by the Deputy Minister of the General Administration of Sports and vice president of the Chinese Olympic Committee, Yang Shu'an, who arrives here Saturday.
FIFA chief condemns terror attack in Boston
Source: Zee News
Havana :: Cuba | updated 2013-04-18 01:27:52 -0700 | sports-news
Joseph Blatter has condemned the terror attack targeting the Boston Marathon. Blatter, who arrived here on Tuesday on a two-day official visit, condemned the attack Monday that killed three people and injured scores. "What happened in Boston is a tragedy....
Football is more important now than baseball in Cuba
Posted by: rsa76
Havana :: Cuba | updated 2013-04-20 20:18:48 -0700 | sports-news
HAVANA - President of FIFA, Sepp Blatter, said that football is going through a "more important" than baseball in Cuba, and considered that the cooperation between political and sports authorities of the island could serve as a "pilot project "for...
Chris Davis says he's not proud of bat-snapping exhibition Tuesday
Source: Baltimore Sun
Havana :: Cuba | updated 2013-04-17 19:40:20 -0700 | sports-news
Over Davis' knee in one quick motion. "It was misbehaving, so I put him in timeout," Davis said about snapping his bat. "It's not something I am proud of. It's not something, 'Hey, I can break a bat over my...
Maradona visit to Fidel Castro in Havana
Posted by: rsa76
Havana :: Cuba | updated 2013-04-20 16:02:04 -0700 | sports-news
Havana - Former president of Cuba Fidel Castro received the last weekend in Havana exfutbolista visit Argentina's Diego Maradona, who held a "lively and fruitful" meeting today revealed official media on the island. Castro and Maradona held Saturday afternoon in...
Maradona meets 'old friend' Castro
Source: The Courier-Mail
Havana :: Cuba | updated 2013-04-15 10:29:11 -0700 | sports-news
Castro, the retired leader of the Cuban Revolution, has met with Argentine football great Diego Maradona. "The exchange between the two old friends was fruitful," the official Cuban Granma daily reported, describing the gathering on Saturday as "brotherly" and "cheerful"....
Boxing: Brook fight in jeopardy again
Source: The independent
Havana :: Cuba | updated 2013-04-14 18:11:47 -0700 | sports-news
Suggested Topics It will be announced today whether British welterweight Kell Brook's IBF world title bout against Devon Alexander, scheduled for 18 May, will have to be postponed for a third time. Brook has had scans on a foot injury....
FIFA chief Blatter to visit Cuba
Source: Zee News
Havana :: Cuba | updated 2013-04-13 05:14:51 -0700 | sports-news
Joseph Blatter is expected to arrive in Havana on Tuesday on a two-day work visit for meetings with national sports officials...He is set to visit La Polar Stadium on Wednesday, where Cuba`s first artificial turf football field is to be...
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