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BASKETBALL

Washington, Dec. 22 (Prensa Latina) The New Orleans Pelicans will look to regain ground in the American Basketball League’s NBA Western Conference when they take on the San Antonio Spurs today.

After winning seven consecutive games, the Pelicans have fallen and are already losing four in a row, a negative sequence that they could end this Thursday against the Spurs, one of the worst teams of the season.

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BASEBALL

Havana, December 22 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Baseball Federation (FCB) has denied holding a meeting with United States government officials, in reference to participation in the nearby World Baseball Classic, reported today today the sports newspaper JIT.

In addition, he took advantage of his exposure of false and malicious news to reiterate that baseball players active in the major leagues (MLB) and residing in the north country are still not authorized to play with the team. Cuban. —

INVESTIGATION/LATIN PRESS

Santiago de Chile, December 22 (Prensa Latina) The Circle of Sports Journalists of Chile today awarded the “Best of the Best” award to the beach volleyball team made up of cousins ​​​​Marcos and Esteban Grimalt, and Paralympic swimmer Vicente Almonacid.

The beach volleyball duo won this year with the prestigious Beach Pro Tour organized in Gstaad, Switzerland, from July 6 to 10.

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INVESTIGATION/LATIN PRESS

Ottawa, December 22 (Prensa Latina) The Canadian Mail newspaper has participated for the first time in the annual Prensa Latina Sports Survey, the 58th edition of which ends today, and has chosen the Venezuelan Yulimar Rojas as the best representative at the women.

Thus, the only Canadian outlet to join the aforementioned survey has recognized the triple jumper, who in 2022 increased his record thanks to gold medals at the indoor and outdoor world championships in Belgrade, Serbia. and in Eugene, USA, respectively.

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