Wilkinson earns pro card
Dominique Wilkinson became the latest Bahamian to earn her professional card as the Bahamas finished fourth at the Central American and Caribbean Bodybuilding & Fitness Championships in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, over the weekend.
Increasing the profile of distance running in the Bahamas
MARATHON Bahamas has become a major staple on the Bahamas’ sports tourism calendar and now with the advent of the Bahamas Half, the relationship between the two events is set to further increase the profile of distance running in the Bahamas.
Marvin Saunders makes three touchdown catches for Falcons
INCLEMENT weather delayed the game for a day, but when Kinkaid and Fort Worth Country Day eventually hit the field, Mavin Saunders turned in his best performance of the season thus far.
You don't have to win, you just have to 'tri'
Despite heavy rain, more than 200 competitors and spectators gathered at Jaws Beach in the early morning hours on Saturday for the first Baark Potcakeman Triathlon.
Wilson and Woodside shine in pool contests
DARIO Woodside and Duran Wilson have slowly been building a name for themselves on the local pool tables.
Fencing making a comeback
FENCING, an Olympic sport, has relaunched in the Bahamas under the direction of Anthony D Lewis, a veteran fencer with 40 years of experience.
Hitmen win pennant
THE Arnette’s Sporting Lounge Hitmen won the New Providence Softball Association men’s pennant. Now they are hoping that they can go all the way and win the championship title as well.
Brackettes advance to championship series
ASHANTI Darville came to the Sigma Brackettes for moments just like this. With veteran Ernestine Butler-Stubbs done for the night, Darville was brought in from first base and she closed the door shut on the Electro Telecom Lady Hitters season in the New Providence Softball Association.
Sports in brief
THE Pressure Hot Batters defeated the Police Crime Stoppers 11-9 in seven innings on Saturday night to take a 2-0 lead in their Exuma Softball Association’s best-of-seven championship series. The Hot Ballers won game one 6-5 on Thursday.
Applying fees in the world of sport
WHEN Leroy Archer was commissioned as the first chairman of the National Sports Authority (NSA), he said he was given a mandate by the Bahamas Government to enforce the laws as it pertains to the use of the sporting facilities on the 450 acres at the Queen Elizabeth Sports Centre.
Filipino Sporting League opens regular season
The Filipino Sporting League has opened regular season play at Kendal Isaacs Gym with competition in volleyball for women and basketball for men.
Sports in brief
THE Barracuda Swim Club’s annual Awards Dinner is scheduled for 7pm Saturday (September 28) in the Windsor Room of the British Colonial Hilton Hotel.
'Buddy Healed' to play in Sooners' season opener
HE had a promising freshman season cut short due to injury. Now, as the top returning scorer, the Oklahoma Sooners will lean heavily on Buddy Hield to have an expanded role this fall in his sophomore year.
Kimbo hopes to get slice of 'Butterbean'
Ready to step back into the ring after a nearly year-long hiatus, Kimbo Slice has expressed interest in a return against one of the biggest heavyweight boxers of all time.
