Along the Premier-12 route › Sports › Granma

Along the Premier-12 route › Sports › Granma

Livan Moinelo, Alfredo Despaigne and Yoannis Yera, the Cubans with three Premier-12. Photos: Ricardo López Hevia and José M. Correa Cuba has already begun its journey through the third version of the most important tournament of the World Baseball and Softball Confederation, the Premier-12. It is a contest that brings together the dozen that top […]

Tomorrow Cuba takes the mound with Yera › Sports › Granma

Tomorrow Cuba takes the mound with Yera › Sports › Granma

It will not be Liván Moinelo, the best arm of the pitching staff, who will start Cuba‘s first game in the Premier-12, against the Dominican Republic, at the Tianmu Baseball Stadium, in the capital of Taipei, China. Just before leaving for the preparatory tour of Asia, Armando Johnson, director of the group, had stated – […]

Table tennis girls win Pan American gold › Sports › Granma

Table tennis girls win Pan American gold › Sports › Granma

Cuba said goodbye to the Pan American Major Table Tennis Championships with the gold medal in the women’s team final by beating the Chilean squad. The final score was 3-1. Along the way, the Cubans left Brazil in the semifinals, and the Chileans left the United States in the semifinals, according to Prensa Latina. Meanwhile, […]

When a shot defines life › Sports › Granma

When a shot defines life › Sports › Granma

«I keep everything life has given me. “It took away my ability to walk, but it offered me much more,” confesses Yunier Fernández as if in an unstoppable attack against the shadows of the past, for a point in favor of the light of his present and future. He practiced baseball, judo, boxing, field tennis; […]