Rafael Sanchez: The Future Already Begins
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For the Holguin pitcher Rafael Sanchez Thooppe the purposes and dreams begin to materialize early in time. At only 19 years of age, he is already a member of the National Preselection and has been included in the list of players, Amateur category, released by the Cuban Baseball Federation (FCB) to be hired by a Major League Baseball (MLB) team.
Cuban Baseball Federation Announces 34-player List for MLB
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The Cuban Baseball Federation (FCB by its Spanish acronym) announced a list of 34 players under the category of amateurs, so that they can sign contracts with Major League Baseball (MLB) clubs, according to the historic agreement reached last year by both parties.
La Lupe of Cuban Judo Visits Holguin
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Yurisleidis Lupetey Cobas, one of the all-time star of Cuban judo, arrived to Holguin on the occasion of the International Book Fair to participate in the presentation of the book La única Lupe del tatami cubano (The only Lupe of the Cuban tatami).
Holguin Athletes to Attend Pan American Games of Lima 2019
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The Cuban preselection with a view to the 18th Pan American Games of Lima 2019 next summer, includes more than 40 Holguin athletes in 16 disciplines.
Holguin Wrestlers Win Gold Medal in Int’l Tournament
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The Holguin wrestlers Antonio Duran and Yudenni Alpajon confirmed as the best Cuban fighters in their respective divisions, winning gold medals in the International Tournament Cerro Pelado-Granma held in Havana.