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Written by PL / Photo: Ricardo López Hevia (Granma)

Published: 06 August 2024

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• Paris 2024 Olympic Games
• Cuban five-time Olympic champion in Greco-Roman wrestling Mijaín López

Cuban wrestler Mijain Lopez secured his place among the immortals of world sport today by dominating the up to 130 kilograms division of the Greco-Roman style, his fifth gold medal in the Olympics.

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Written by Esther De la Cruz Castillejo / Photos: Calixto N. Llanes and Rey López

Published: 31 July 2024

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• Las Tunas baseball fans

Some even told us that we had started celebrating too early! Dreamers. They don't understand all the passion of these three-time champions and their fans.

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Written by Gabriel Manuel Peña Ramírez / Photos: István Ojeda

Published: 29 July 2024

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• 63rd Cuba’s National Baseball Series
• Lumberjacks Third Championship

It was possible! The dream of many became a reality this Sunday when the Leñadores (Lumberjacks) beat the Vegueros of Pinar del Río in the fifth game of the final, to become three-time Cuban champions, two in a row, and for the first time at home.  Jean Lucas Baldoquín's home run marked the beginning of the celebrations on what appeared to be just another Sunday in a city with few joys. 

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Written by Gabriel Manuel Peña Ramírez / Photos: István Ojeda

Published: 28 July 2024

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• 63rd Cuba’s National Baseball Series
• Baseball Series Final

Saavedra is the new all-time home run leader in the Cuban baseball postseason.

With the help of a historic William Saavedra and Mario Valle's revenge from the mound, the Vegueros beat the Leñadores 6-0 to extend the fight for the crown of the 63rd National Baseball Series for one more day, in addition to breaking the undefeated streak of mentor Abeisy Pantoja in finals.