Blog Archives February 2017

26th International Book Fair Opens in Havana (+photos)

The International Book Fair of Havana (FIL 2017), the largest literary event in Cuba, opened this February 9th with a record number of foreign participants, and a special representation from Canada, guest of honor this year»

The Enigma Ends: Cuba Repeats vs. Mexico in Caribbean Series Semifinals

Outstanding performance of Cuban starter Vladimir Baños, an out away from pitching a complete game, and back-to-back homers by Alfredo Despaigne and William Saavedra lead Granma Alazanes to a 4-0 victory over locals Águilas de Mexicali. Nevertheless, the Cuban shutout to the unbeaten local team was clouded by the confusion created with the TQB rule in case of ties that »