Cuban baseball players and brothers Yuliesky and Lourdes Gurriel defected in the Dominican Republic in early hours Monday.

Caribbean Baseball SeriesCuba and the host Dominican Republic will face each other today in the Santo Domingo 2016 Caribbean Baseball Series, in this city, in match that will define the last ticket to the semifinals.

Tokyo - The president of the International Athletics Federation (IAAF), Sebastian Coe, admitted today the process to recover public trust after the doping and corruption scandals that rocked the organization will be a long and difficult one.

Washington - Cuban badminton athlete Osleni Guerrero will make today his debut at the second round of the International Manhattan Beach Tournament, in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Santo Domingo - The Tigers of Ciego de Avila, Cuba champion, defeated today the Dominican team 4x2 Leones del Escogido winning its ticket to the semifinals of the Caribbean Series-2016.

The Cuban delegation attending the Caribbean Baseball Series, based in this city, expressed its disagreement with irregularities that forced them to seek an alternative venue for training.