Escape of Cuban athletes

Cuban athletes remain in the Dominican Republic: two fencers defect on the last day of competition

Prospect Victor Manuel Denis leaves Cuba in pursuit of his MLB dream

For Díaz-Canel, Cuba's first medalists ceased to exist after Leah Daniela's defection

Cuban player Leah Daniela Almeida leaves the delegation in Santo Domingo 2026

Official from Cuban delegation at Central American Games in Santo Domingo downplays defection of an athlete

Family of Cuban athlete who escaped in the Dominican Republic seeks help: "He doesn't have anyone or a passport."

"Give me the current, ping***": Cuban migrant protests against the regime at the inauguration of the Central American Games

The first Cuban athlete breaks away from the delegation at the Central American Games in Santo Domingo

Cuba wins gold and bronze at the Pan American Canoeing Championship in Montreal, following the escape of three kayakers from the delegation

Three kayakers from Cuba abandon sports delegation in Canada: What is known?

Surprise! Cuba registers over 500 athletes for the Central American Games and aims for an ambitious goal

Cuban showdown in Doha: Davisleidy Velazco defeats Leyanis Pérez with a spectacular jump

Orioles add another Cuban talent: Jonathan Torres has agreed to a deal

Another talent leaves Cuba: the promising pitcher Luis Manuel Hurtado seeks to sign with MLB

Two Cuban boxers leave the delegation in Spain and are already training in Mexico ahead of their upcoming professional debut

Cuban wrestler Reineri Andreu withdraws his lawsuit against the NCAA following an unfavorable ruling in the U.S.

Cuban prospect Jonathan Valle agrees with the Giants after more than three years in the Dominican Republic

Zuleira Aties, a basketball player who believed in herself and emerged victorious

Reinforcements ready for the Elite League in a Cuba sinking in misery

The Cuban regime will allow nationals and foreigners without residency to participate in its sports system

Cuban volleyball player manages to escape from Iran after seeking help on social media

Cuban world champion wrestler faces court over a rule that prevents him from competing in the U.S.

Another young talent leaves Cuba: Leskian Acosta seeks to sign with an MLB organization

Javier Sotomayor asserts from India: "Now I know what Cuba needs to compete on a large scale again."

Departure of Cuban baseball player to the Dominican Republic sparks debate

Leonel Marshall: "I would have loved to play again with the Cuba team."

The wait is over! Cuban César Prieto makes his Major League debut

Cuban athletes who escaped in Paraguay explain their decision and future plans

The sixth escape of a Cuban athlete is confirmed at the Junior Pan American Games in Paraguay

Cuban athletes who fled from the official delegation in Paraguay reappear

Cuban judoka Jonathan Delgado leaves the delegation in Paraguay

Cuba ranks ninth in the medal table as Asunción 2025 enters its final stretch

Four Cuban athletes leave delegation at the Junior Pan American Games in Paraguay: Here's how they did it

Yuniesky Gurriel returns to Cuba with his family after six years away

Another promising athlete from Cuba abandons the delegation in Spain

Cuban promise dazzles in preseason with Real Mallorca of the Spanish football league

Cubans who escaped from the national handball team secure a contract in Spain

Talented Cuban pitcher Miguel Neira signs with the Texas Rangers

Cuban ligamayorista Yanquiel Fernández says no to "Team Asere" ahead of the World Baseball Classic

In search of a miracle: Brazilian coach Luizomar de Moura takes the reins of Cuba's women's volleyball team

"I feel like I've won the gold of my life": Cuban para-athlete receives Chilean nationality

ICE detains Cuban judoka who escaped from an official delegation: His family fears he will be deported

Guantanamo baseball player leaves Cuba after shining as the closer for the champion Ciego de Ávila in the Elite League

Cuban sprinter Reynier Mena dominates the Diamond League with his best mark of the year

Spanish footballer Jorge Agirre makes his debut with Cuba: An unprecedented case amid the sports exodus

Cuban heptathlete Marys Patterson leaves delegation in Europe before competing in Gotzis

The Cuban Yasmani Acosta receives the highest sports award in Chile: “Here I found a home”

Two Cuban judokas abandon delegation and seek asylum in Chile

Unstoppable exodus: Rafael Viñales and Denis Peña leave baseball team in Mexico

Three Cuban handball players abandon team in Mexico

Another abandonment shakes the Cuban struggle: Jaime Lobio Hernández disconnects from the team in Mexico

Maykol Girón, a prominent scorer in Cuban futsal, is leaving for Spain

Another defection in Cuban sports: Wrestler leaves delegation in Mexico

Chile approves the naturalization of Cuban swimmer Yunerki Ortega, who escaped in Santiago in 2023

Son of Cuban baseball player Yordan Manduley makes his debut in MLB after leaving Cuba with his father

The exodus of baseball players continues: Jordan Pérez leaves Cuba in search of a future in the MLB

Former exfloretista Migsey Dusu Armiñán: "I didn't want to leave, they forced me."

Cuban long jumper Lester Lescay can now compete for Spain

Cuban sport in mourning: Roberto Urrutia, an icon of weightlifting, passes away in the United States

Yosmín Fuentes, a young prospect in Cuban baseball, emigrates in pursuit of the MLB dream