Albert Cartwright selected to play in All-Star game
The ultimate goal is to make it to the Major League. But for now, Albert Cartwright is content with just being one of the best players in the minor league making his debut in the 2013 Eastern League All-Star Game.
Knowles and Hewitt lose in first round
IT wasn’t the type of post-retirement performance that he expected, but Mark Knowles was just thrilled to have been back on the big stage at Wimbledon.
Bodybuilding: 'This show is going to be very big'
AS a prelude to the Bahamas Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation’s 40th Independence Bodybuilding and Fitness Championships, 18 competitors are expected to travel to compete in the Grand Bahama Bodybuilding Championship at the Regency Theatre on Saturday night.
Ballin' by Da Beach girls basketball camp starts on July 1
FOR the fourth consecutive year, one of the Bahamas’ rising stars in the coaching ranks of women’s basketball is all set to stage her clinic, which continues to grow in popularity and stature with each edition.
'Strong Bahamian connection' for university basketball programme
The University of Houston’s Basketball programme will have a strong Bahamian connection this fall after the transfer of LJ Rose to the Cougars.
'Proper send off' for CAC team
JUST days before they depart for the first international meet of the summer, the CAC Age Group team was given a proper send-off by the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture.
'The girls all competed very well' at BAAA Nationals
WHEN the sun settled on Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations National Track & Field Championships in Grand Bahama over the weekend, Auburn Elite sprinters Sheniqua ‘Q’ Ferguson and Anthonique Strachan emerged as the new national champions.
Wimbledon: Knowles and Hewitt await 1st round match
AFTER nine weeks off the circuit, Mark Knowles is back on the big stage, playing once again in the men’s doubles competition with Australian Lleyton Hewitt.
Track and Field Championships results
The Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations 2013 National Track and Field Championships was held at the Grand Bahama Sports Complex over the weekend. The following results were posted:
Strikers boxing club officially opens
Ronn Rodgers, a product of the Champion Amateur Boxing Club, has returned home and decided to make his contribution to the development of the sport by opening his own boxing club.
Bianca aims to make her mark on the world stage
She is the new face on the runway for the Bahamas in the women’s long jump But, for Bianca Stuart, her goal is to make her mark on the global scene.
Swift high point winners
SWIFT Swimming captured the Bahamas Swimming Federation’s 2013 RBC Swimming Nationals at the Betty Kelly Kenning National Swim Complex over the weekend. And their victory came with the following facts:
NPSA: Lady Hitters rout Sigma Bracketts 12-5
THE Lady Hitters remained on top of the standings in the women’s division of the New Providence Softball Association with a 12-5 rout over the Sigma Bracketts in the Banker’s Field at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex on Saturday night.
Sports in brief
MARK Knowles will come out of a brief retirement this week when he plays in the men’s doubles match with Australia’s Lleyton Hewitt in the prestigious Wimbledon Grand Slam Tournament at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London, England.
'We should be proud of our Davis Cup team'
Team captain John Farrington said the public should be proud of the Bahamas men’s team that fell one match shy of advancing out of the American Zone III Davis Cup tie in La Paz, Bolivia, over the weekend.
