The Elite League will be played in the ballparks of the six teams that finished highest in the 64th National Series.

The Cuban Baseball and Softball Federation announced today that “because of what baseball represents in the Cuban popular imagination,” the 4th Elite League will begin on May 2nd at the stadiums of the six qualified teams.

"Está absolutamente claro que no sería justo que los hombres biológicos compitieran en la categoría femenina. Además, en algunos deportes, simplemente no sería seguro", señaló la presidenta del COI, Kirsty Coventry."Está absolutamente claro que no sería justo que los hombres biológicos compitieran en la categoría femenina. Además, en algunos deportes, simplemente no sería seguro", señaló la presidenta del COI, Kirsty Coventry.

The International Olympic Committee announced Thursday that only biological women —whose sex will be determined through a single genetic test— will be permitted to compete in the female categories of the Olympic Games.

Footballer Ricardo Polo Román.

Las Tunas footballer Ricardo Polo Román is leaping forward in his career. His new destination is the Nicaraguan First Division, where he will play for Club Sport Sébaco, on loan, for a season.

Cuba's baseball glory Ermidelio Urrutia.

Since colonial times, Macagua was known because a ragged Jamaican man with long hair and a wild lifestyle lived alone in the caves of its hills, appearing from time to time. This is the legend of “Pelú” of Macagua.