NORCECA: BAHAMAS SEVENTH OVERALL
THE Bahamas men’s national volleyball team had to settle for seventh place at the NORCECA Men’s Continental Championships after defeating Saint Lucia in three straight sets, 25-17, 25-20, 25-20 at the Langley Events Centre in British Columbia, Canada, on Saturday.
LN Coakley gets new court thanks to Sandals Foundation
By RENALDO DORSETT
Lourawls Nairn heads to Michigan
LOURAWLS Nairn will be taking his talents to East Lansing, Michigan, in the fall of 2014 after he verbally committed to the Michigan State Spartans yesterday.
Brackettes win opener
With the game on the line, the Sigma Brackettes went to three veteran players to get the job done.
Hield aims for medal
FOR the past three trips he’s been on, Carl Hield has always travelled with a Bahamian partner. This time, he’s making the trek alone to compete at the International Boxing Association (AIBA) World Boxing Championships.
Sports in brief
THE Financial Bowling League’s 2013-2014 season got started Wedneaday night at Mario’s with several respectable scores being shot.
Sports World 'Go Positive Tour' to hit Bahamas
DEVON McDonald is more than excited, but he’s pleased with the progress being made in hosting the first Sports World Go Positive Tour to the Bahamas.
FIFA World Cup trophy coming to the Bahamas
An 89-country tour to celebrate the world’s most popular sport will make a stop in the Bahamas as the build-up for one of the most coveted prizes in sports continues.
Waltiea aims to finish school, get degree
WHILE her WNBA counterparts are in playoff-mode, Waltiea Rolle has paid immediate dividends for her franchise early into her professional career.
NPBA: 'Biggest season to date' expected
THE New Providence Basketball Association is set to get its preseason underway next week and president Keith Smith said he expects it to be the “biggest season to date” for the country’s top basketball league.
Sports in brief
SWIFT Swimming Club is all set to host its first Open Water Swim Race of the new swim season at Palm Cay on September 28.
Miami Heat to hold training camp at Atlantis
You’ve seen them on television as they repeated as the National Basketball Association (NBA) champions in June.
Brackettes ready to take on Lady Sharks
They asked for the Proper Care Pool Lady Sharks to be their opponents in the New Providence Softball Association ladies best-of-seven championship series and they got the pennant winners.
Oneil returning to Africa to train with younger brother
AFTER making two trips by himself, O’Neil Williams is returning to Africa to train with his younger brother, Ramon.
Debbie takes assistant coach job with Golden Eagles
FOR the past 26 years, sprinter Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie has enjoyed her role as a representative for the Bahamas, winning a medal in just about every international track and field meet that she has competed in.
