Bahamas Association of Athletic Coaches plan series of activities
Bahamas Association of Athletic Coaches plan series of activities
Grand Bahama's Eliminators blank Hot Ballers 9-0
By BRENT STUBBS
Softball: National Round Robin Championship set to start tonight
IF you enjoyed the competitive Austin Knowles National High School Softball Tournament at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex over the weekend, Bahamas Softball Federation president Burkett Dorsett says you won’t want to miss the National Round Robin Softball Championship Tournament which starts tonight
McCartney and Stampeders in CFL playoffs as the top overall seed
KARL McCartney and the Calgary Stampeders will head into the Canadian Football League playoffs as the top overall seed and will host a playoff game.
'We have the goal of becoming the No.1 sports destination in the region'
WITH the Bahamas chosen as the hosts of the inaugural IAAF World Relays, it provides the country with another opportunity to explore what Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture Dr Daniel Johnson calls “the business of sport” and reap the benefits of the sports tourism industry.
Carl Hield hoping to cash in at World Series of Boxing in Mexico
Despite falling short of winning a medal at the AIBA World Boxing Championships in Almaty, Kazakhstan, Carl Hield said he was pleased with his performance. Now he’s hoping to cash in when he travels to compete in the World Series of Boxing in Mexico.
St Thomas More Sparks blow out Rockets 29-0
AFTER losing their first game by one point to the Temple Christian Suns’ A team, the St Thomas More Sparks bounced back and took their frustration out on the Carlton E Francis Rockets’ B team.
High schools: Bahamian players get ready for the American football post-season
AMERICAN football heads into post-season play for high schools across the United States and several Bahamian players will figure prominently in the playoff plans for their respective schools.
'Celebrating the Success of Women in Sports'
JUST over a month after initial plans to host the event were disclosed, the Bahamas Olympic Committee officially announced plans to pay homage to 40 Bahamian women for their contributions in local sports.
Sir Arlington Butler will be first Bahamian to receive the Pierre de Coubertin Award
ONE of the longest tenured presidents of any sporting association in the Bahamas, with a term which spanned nearly four decades, will add another milestone to his illustrious list of achievements.
LPGA player Ekey holds golf clinic for BGF's junior development programme
Fifteen players from the Bahamas Golf Federation’s junior development programme benefitted from a one-day clinic conducted by Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) player Kathleen Ekey.
Suns will have 'work cut out for them' in this year's basketball tournament
COACH Keno Demeritte feels his Temple Christian Suns will get to shine again in their fourth annual basketball tournament. But he realises that it’s not going to be as easy as it was in the past. He admitted that they are going to have their work cut out for them.
Pros get 20-14 win over Jets in season opener
THE rivalry between the Orry J Sands Pros and BaOilCo Jets entered a new chapter as the Commonwealth American Football League delivered a thriller between the two clubs in the season opener.
Demitri Knowles and Hokies in13-10 loss to unranked Duke
JUST when the Virginia Tech Hokies began to gain national recognition as the 14th ranked team in both the ESPN and USA Today/ Coaches poll, they suffered an untimely upset to unranked Duke this weekend.
Sports in brief
WITH the Bahamas Softball Federation’s Austin Knowles National High School Softball Tournament completed over the weekend, the attention will now switch to the 2013 National Round Robin Championship series this weekend (October 31 to November 3)
