13th Mark Knowles Celebrity Invitational was an 'incredible success'
SOME of the most well known names in tennis made their annual visit to the Bahamas to support a charitable cause during a weekend of sport and fellowship.
Stingrays down Jets 30-20
A defence that forced five turnovers led the V8 Fusion Stingrays to their third win of the season in week five of the Commonwealth American Football League.
Major opponent: I will not lose this fight
ROGER Rosa said he’s not concerned that he’s fighting in the Bahamas for the first time. He predicted that he doesn’t intend to leave town without a victory over Meacher ‘Pain’ Major.
'We must continue to recognise our past sporting heroes'
By RENALDO DORSETT
GSSSA sets record straight
Contrary to the claim that the Bahamas Union of Teachers has garnered the support of the Government Secondary Schools Sports Association in their work-to-rule dispute with the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, the GSSSA has announced that it has worked out its differences and is going ahead with its basketball season.
Graham Real Estate makes donation to girls' softball league
WHEN coach Stephen ‘Bishop’ Beneby started the girls’ softball league at the Junior Baseball League of Nassau, he never envisioned the growth and success that they have received.
Shockers rout Marines 117-91 Giants down Rockets 100-88
THE Real Deal Shockers routed the Defence Force Marines 117-91 and the Commonwealth Bank Giants knocked off the Pyramid Food Rockets 100-88 on Wednesday night as the New Providence Basketball Association continued its regular season at the AF Adderley Gym. Here’s a summary of the double header:
Lockhart, Rolle fall short of top 24
NATIONAL bowling champions Sonith Lockhart and Driskell Rolle both fell short of advancing to the top 24 round of the QubcaAMF Bowling World Cup in Krasnoyarsk, Russia.
Sports in brief
BOWLING
BAAA VOTE TO SUSPEND SANDS
On November 19, 2013, BAAA executive board members, being the majority at a duly constituted executive board meeting, and in accordance with Article 4.14 and 5.2.5 (v) of the Constitution, took a vote to suspend Mr Mike Sands, president of the BAAA, for 30 days.
It's official: Mark Knowles launches his Celebrity Invitational at Atlantis
THE 13th edition of the Mark Knowles Celebrity Invitational promises an exciting brand of tennis with marquee stars on both the WTA and ATP teaming up with the Bahamian sports icon for a worthy cause.
Hall of Fame inductees special guests in House
THE busy week of activities continued yesterday as the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture paid homage to the latest additions to the Bahamas Sports Hall of Fame.
Operators, Cheetahs on top
Early in the season, both New Providence Women’s Basketball Association powerhouses appear on a collision course for a rematch of last year’s championship series.
Golden Gates rout Macedonia with 10-run rule
WHAT a way to come back. After watching Salem Union celebrate with a big walk-off victory on a three-run homer from JeVaughn Saunders on Saturday, Golden Gates men came back on Tuesday night as the Baptist Sports Council continued its 2013 Coca-Cola Softball Classic, taking their frustration out on Macedonia.
Knowles joins list of Bahamian players in Division 1 college baseball in the US
GRAND Bahamian Perez Knowles, following in the footsteps of his older brother, Ali, became the latest Bahamian player to sign to play for a Division 1 university baseball team in the United States.
