In his cultured and captivating work When baseball looks like movies, Norberto Codina, among the magical passages that he tells us about this sport, reminds us of some phrases that made an era in the sport of balls and strikes. One of them was that of the player Damaso Blanco, who made his debut in … Read more
“One always aspires to something better … I had to improve financially,” he justifies himself on the other end of the phone. Yandy yanes. Born in Camagüey 23 years ago, the young man is one of the twelve baseball players who have defected from Cuba in the last month, taking advantage of their participation in … Read more
Cuban Yoanki Mensía has excelled in the first matches of Comodoro Rivadavia’s Gimnasia y Esgrima team in the Super 20 tournament of the Argentine National Basketball League. The Spaniard scored 18 points in his last outing on the pitch, but could not prevent his team’s defeat by 60-78 when visiting Boca Junior at the Luis … Read more
The National Institute of Sports, Physical Education and Recreation (INDER) announced this Friday the appointment of Juan Reinaldo Pérez Pardo as the new national baseball commissioner, a position that was vacant after the death of Ernesto Reynoso Piñeiro last April 27, victim of the coronavirus in Cuba. With a degree in Physical Culture and Sports, … Read more
