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Estadio de Béisbol Guillermón Moncada
This stadium is on the northeastern side of town within walking distance of the main hotels. During the baseball season, from October to April, there are games at 7:30pm Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday, and 1:30pm Sunday (one peso). The Avispas (Wasps) are the main rivals of Havana's Industriales with National Series victories in 2005, 2007 and 2008. Cubanacán runs trips to Avispa games with a visit to the dressing room afterwards to meet the players.
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Estadio Latinoamericano
From October to April, this 58,000-seat baseball stadium in Cerro is home to Los Industriales and Los Metropolitanos (they alternate home fixtures). Entry is a few pesos (but foreigners are charged CUC$2). Games are 7:30pm Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, and 1:30pm Saturday and Sunday. The benches are cement – painful after nine innings.
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Musselburgh Racecourse
Horse-racing enthusiasts should head 6 miles east to Musselburgh Racecourse, Scotland’s oldest racecourse (founded 1816), where meetings are held throughout the year.
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Ciudad Deportiva
'Sport City' is Cuba's premier sports training center and big basketball, volleyball, boxing and track contests happen at the coliseum here. The P-2 metro bus from the corner of Línea & Av de los Presidentes (Calle G) stops across the street.
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Meadowbank Sports Centre
Most sporting events, including athletics and cycling, are held at Meadowbank Sports Centre, Scotland’s main sports arena.
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Tynecastle Stadium
Heart of Midlothian (aka Hearts) has its home ground at Tynecastle Stadium, southwest of the city centre in Gorgie.
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Kid Chocolate
A boxing club directly opposite the Capitolio, which usually hosts matches on Friday at 7pm.
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Murrayfield Stadium
Murrayfield Stadium, about 1.5 miles west of the city centre, is the venue for international rugby matches.
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Fronton Couvert Plaza Berri
Pelota matches are held virtually year-round; ask the tourist office for schedules.
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Sala Polivalente Ramón Fonst
Basketball and volleyball games are held at this tatty-looking stadium opposite the main bus station.
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Parc Mazon
From July to mid-September, the open-air fronton has regular chistera matches at 9pm on Thursdays.
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Euskal-Jaï
Regular professional cesta punta matches (admission €10 to €20) are held at 9pm at the Parc des Sports d'Aguiléra Complex, 2km east of central Biarritz, between mid-June and mid-September. Bus 1 stops nearby.
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