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)
With playoff win, Hurricanes look to claim their second AFL title
IT was a disappointing regular season for the Holland College Hurricanes. But, with one playoff win, they now have an opportunity to claim their second Atlantic Football League title in school history.
Salute to Barracuda swimmers
THE Barracuda Swim Club salutes its swimmers who participated in the open water swim races held recently in New Providence and Abaco.
Bulldogs and Seminoles take titles
When good pitching stops good hitting, you take a win anywhere you can.
RESULTS: Bahamas Softball Federation 2013 Austin Knowles National High School Softball Tournament
THE results of the Bahamas Softball Federation’s 2013 Austin Knowles National High School Softball Tournament played over the weekend at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex are as follows:
Double dose of victory for Justin Roberts
JUSTIN Roberts has won his first G4 singles title by defeating 17-year-old Youssef Hassan of Great Britain 7-5, 6-2 at the International Tennis Federation’s G4 Autumn Almere 2013 in the Netherlands.
Lleyton Hewitt 'has fallen in love with the Bahamas'
SINCE he was first introduced to the Bahamas by retired professional touring tennis player Mark Knowles, Lleyton Hewitt said he has fallen in love with the Bahamas.
Despite rain, Stingrays clobber Spanish Wells 11-1
The Bahamas Softball Federation’s Austin Knowles National High School Softball Tournament got started last night at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex with the CV Bethel Stingrays overcoming the rain to clobber Spanish Wells 11-1 in the girls’ opener.
Eight to compete for national sculling title
EIGHT competitors from around the country are expected to line up in Treasure Cay, Abaco, next weekend to compete for the Bahamian Brewery and Beverage Company’s 2013 Sands ‘Man in the Boat’ Sculling National Championship title.
