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7Inter:Maquetación 1.Qxd MAYO 2016 > jueves 19 DEPORTES 7 ¿Qué sabemos de la Can-Am League? Aliet Arzola Lima Cuba afrontará una novedosa aven tura beisbolera en la Liga In de - pendiente Can-Am, algo que debe- mos ver como una oportunidad de confrontación en escenarios no tan explorados y frente a peloteros que, si bien no tienen el más alto nivel cualitativo, aúnan experiencia y ofi- El laureado judoca Isao Cruz (arriba) en uno de sus combates de Londres 2012. cio en los diamantes. Al margen de FOTO: GETTY IMAGES esto, qué más sabemos sobre dicho certamen. El término Can-Am League, como Paralímpicos se le conoce al circuito norteño, tiene sus orígenes en el lejano 1936, cuando se formó un torneo homónimo con en ruta hacia Río novenas de Nueva York y Onta rio. El Las Águilas de Trois-Rivieres se coronaron campeones en la pasada edición de la mismo se extendió hasta 1951 —con Can-Am League. FOTO: TOMADA DE LAPRESSE.CA Cuba con una modesta delegación. tres años de suspensión por la Segun - clasificatoria con 63 victorias, a solo cuadrangulares, batearon casi 1 498 Los organizadores de los Juegos esperan da Guerra Mundial—, mo men to en el tres sonrisas del récord absoluto (66) extrabases en 655 duelos. que la expansión de las Ligas Menores impuesto por los Capitales de Qué- La presencia de Cuba en calidad a más de 4 300 deportistas de 176 países en Estados Unidos y Canadá sufrió un bec en el 2012. Pero en semifinales, de invitada no será un detalle extraño declive que duró décadas. cayeron 2-3 frente a las Águilas de para los organizadores, que ya reci- Alfonso Nacianceno Juan Castillo, titular en natación de Hasta los años 90 no se produjo Trois-Rivieres, a la postre monarcas bieron el año pasado a las Estrellas de los Para pana mericanos de Toronto otra explosión de los circuitos inferio- tras vencer en la final a los New Jersey Shikoku Island, de Japón, además de Cuba participará con una peque- 2015. res, motivada por el deseo de muchas Jackals. los llamados travel teams (equipos de ña delegación en seis deportes de los Una preselección compuesta por ciudades de contar con equipos pro- Durante la temporada de referen- viaje) como el Garden State Grays 23 que competirán en los Juegos seis mujeres y 29 hombres entrena pios ante el pobre crecimiento del sis- cia, los lanzadores propinaron 6.8 (2005-07-15) y NYSL Federals (2011). Para límpicos de Río de Janeiro, del 7 para el evento, que reunirá a más de tema de granjas de las diferentes es- ponches y 3.8 boletos por cada nue - En ninguno de los casos las escua- al 18 de septiembre próximo. 4 300 deportistas de 176 naciones, cuadras de las Mayores. Así surgen ve entradas, con efectividad de 4.19 dras mencionadas lograron balance Como es habitual, esta cita suce- aseguró Valdés, quien argumentó entonces lides independientes como y menos de un jonrón por parti- positivo, por lo que nuestro plantel derá a los Juegos Olímpicos, progra- que La Habana y Santiago de Cuba, la Liga del Norte y la del Noreste. do. Pese a la pobre producción de buscará ser pionero en este sentido. mados del 5 al 21 de agosto en la pro- con siete y seis exponentes, por ese Con muchos de los conjuntos de pia ciudad carioca. En la lid de sep- or den, y Matanzas, que aportó cinco, esta última se forma en el 2005 la MONARCAS DE LA ÚLTIMA DÉCADA tiembre los nuestros comparecerán son las provincias más sobresalientes Can-Am League como la conoce- Año Campeón Resultado Subtitular en 55 de las 528 pruebas del calen- dentro del grupo en general. mos en la actualidad, aunque ya al - 2015 Trois-Rivieres Aigles 3-2 New Jersey Jackals dario, según explicó Danoy Valdés, Esta será la séptima ocasión en gunos de aquellos contendientes no 2014 Rockland Boulders 4-2 New Jersey Jackals metodólogo nacional de deportes que Cuba estará representada en juegan en el circuito. De esa versión 2013 Capitales de Québec 4-3 New Jersey Jackals para discapacitados, en la reunión unos Juegos Paralímpicos, la última inicial hace 11 años solo se mantie- 2012 Capitales de Québec 4-1 New Jersey Jackals mensual del Inder con la prensa. incursión fue en Londres, donde los nen en liza los Capitales de Québec, 2011 Capitales de Québec 4-0 New Jersey Jackals Apuntó que han clasificado 17 nuestros ocuparon el lugar 15, ava- máximos ganadores en el lapso (seis 2010 Capitales de Québec 3-1 Pittsfield Colonials jó venes en atletismo, judo, pesas y lados por nueve preseas doradas, títulos), y los New Jersey Jackals, 2009 Capitales de Québec 3-1 Worcester Tornadoes na tación. Esperan que otros 18 ga - cinco de plata y tres de bronce, des- subcampeones del 2011 hasta la 2008 Sussex Skyhawks 3-0 Capitales de Québec nen sus boletos, pues también com- tacó el metodólogo. fecha. 2007 Nashua Pride 3-0 North Shore Navigators petirán en ciclismo y tenis en silla También especificó Danoy Val - En la campaña más reciente, los 2006 Capitales de Québec 3-2 Brockton Rox de ruedas, además de que aguar- dés que la mejor demostración de la Rockland Boulders arrasaron en la 2005 Worcester Tornadoes 3-0 Capitales de Québec dan por la posibilidad de recibir dos Mayor de las Antillas en estas edi- wild card, uno para el destacado ju - ciones tuvo lugar en Atlanta 1996, doca Isao Cruz, medallista de bron - cuan do concluyó octava tras ganar ce en los Paralímpicos de Lon dres nueve medallas de oro, ocho de pla- Sevilla pone su sello en la Europa League 2012, y el otro correspondería a ta e igual cifra de bronce. Yosel E. Martínez Castellanos Voli buscará boleto a la Liga 2017 Un club con una nómina discreta en la Liga de España como el Sevilla, Los cubanos debutarán frente a Costa Rica acaba de inscribir su nombre en la his- en la Copa Panamericana toria de los grandes del fútbol a nivel mundial, cuando este miércoles de - Cuba debutará contra Costa Rica La nómina para la Copa Pa na - rrotó 3-1 al Liverpool y conquistó por el próximo domingo en la Copa mericana la integran los pasadores tercer año consecutivo la UEFA Eu - Panamericana masculina de volei- Ricardo Calvo y Adrián Eduardo ropa League (antigua Copa UEFA), bol, clasificatoria para la Liga Mun - Goi re; los atacadores opuestos Da - suceso inédito en esta lid. dial 2017. riel Al bo y Osniel Rendón, junto a los Los andaluces parecen tenerle to - El Sevilla alcanza un triplete inédito en la UEFA Europa League de manera conse- Los antillanos fueron incluidos en auxiliares Abraham Alfonso, Osniel mada la medida al segundo torneo de cutiva. FOTO: GETTY IMAGES el grupo B de la competencia con sede Mel ga rejo y Mario Rivera. Luis Sosa, mayor importancia en el continente y en México, donde el otro rival será Li ván Osoria, Javier Octavio Con - con un tiempo complementario de igualdad en la pizarra la puso el de- Liverpool que no reencontró el rit mo Canadá, el día 23. En la llave A, Es- cep ción y Darien Ferrer serán los lu jo, en 15 minutos dieron vuelta al lantero Kevin Gameiro al minuto 46, para generarle serio peligro al Se villa. tados Unidos abrirá contra Chile, el cen trales, con Yonder García como tanto inicial del Liverpool, obra de tras acción personal del lateral dere- Con esta conquista los ganadores 21; y en la fecha siguiente Chile en - líbero. Daniel Sturridge en una gran jugada cho Mariano. suman cinco trofeos —líderes ab so - frentará a República Domi nica na. Ar- La selección la dirigirá Rodolfo colectiva y culminada con un extraor- A partir de ese momento el Li ver - lutos—, pues en sus vitrinas se hallan gentina vs. Colombia y Méxi co vs. Sán chez, con Pavel Pimienta y Ni - dinario gol. pool fue incapaz de robarle el balón también los dos de las temporadas Hon duras, animarán la apertura en la co lás Vives también en el cuadro Parecía que al concluir la primera a sus adversarios, quienes se crecie- 2005-2006 y 2006-2007, cuando se lle- congregación C, el próximo sábado. conductor. La Copa otorgará cinco mitad los ingleses tenían el control ron para hacer historia. Para el minu- varon la Copa UEFA, nombre que se le Los cubanos viajarán hoy hacia boletos para la Liga Mundial 2017 del choque, pero nada más alejado to 63 apareció el capitán Coke, con la cambió al evento en el año 2009. Lo la sede del certamen con un elenco repartidos entre el área Norceca y de la realidad. Los “sevillistas”, ga - primera de sus dos perforaciones, el cierto es que, llámese como se llame a en el que faltan Rolando Cepeda, Ja - Sudamérica. El actual campeón del nadores en los años 2014 y 2015, otro gol lo puso seis minutos después la justa, el Sevilla ama jugar este tor- vier Jiménez y Osmani Uriarte, tres torneo es Brasil, que superó a Ar - des plegaron un ataque potente. Na- con lo que dejaba definida la final neo, que temporada tras temporada de los hombres esenciales, quienes gentina 3-1, en agosto del año pasa- da más al iniciarse el complementa- europea. parece diseñado para terminar siendo regresaron recientemente de sus in - do en Reno, Estados Unidos. (Al - rio comenzó el vendaval español. La El 3-1 fue el toque de muerte para el levantado por sus jugadores. cursiones en clubes foráneos. fon so Nacianceno).
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