BKA to host National Karate Tourney next week
MARTIAL arts will be one of several sports to take centre stage this weekend and as the Bahamas Karate Association prepares to host elite competitors across the region.
FIBA U-16: Bahamas in 60-58 win over Mexico, 7th place overall
ONE day after missing out on an opportunity to climb up the ladder, the Bahamas national team made sure that they didn’t end up at the bottom of the pile of the FIBA Americas Under-16 Championship in Maldonado, Uruguay.
Lowe's supports BSF's RBC National Swim Championship next weekend
LOWE’S Wholesale Drug Agency Limited, celebrating its 60th anniversary, has come on board to assist the Bahamas Swimming Federation in the staging of their 42nd Royal Bank of Canada National Swimming Championships at the Betty Kelly Kenning National Swimming Complex next weekend.
Sports in brief
THE Bankers Softball League continued its regular season at the Bankers Field, Baillou Hills Sporting Complex, with Fidelity out-slugging BAF 15-12 on Wednesday night.
STUBBS OPINION: Getting swim complex ready for nationals
The Bahamas Swimming Federation is all set to host its National Swimming Championships at the Betty Kelly Kenning National Swim Complex June 20-23. And once again, the championships will be sponsored by the Royal Bank of Canada.
'Golden Knight' Miller makes A cut in 400
QUARTER-miler Ramon Miller became the latest Bahamian to attain the A qualifying standard for the IAAF World Championships in Moscow, Russia, when he finished second in his specialty in the 400 metres at the Exxon Mobil Bislett Games in Oslo, Norway.
USA in 69-point win over the Bahamas
SEBASTIAN Gray was the only player to score in double figures for the Bahamas, but it wasn’t enough to stop the United States of America in their 69-point massacre on day three of the 2013 FIBA Americas Under-16 Boys Basketball Tournament.
International softball back on field to Olympics?
WHILE local softball attempts to regain its status as a powerhouse in the region, international softball appears back on the path to the Olympic Games.
More regatta funds 'will bring a good reward'
THE regatta community has petitioned for an increase in funding for years and, according to the minister of agriculture, marine resources and local government, they should expect that increase in due time.
Bahamas routs Mexico 77-54
Following a disappointing loss on day one, the Bahamas bounced back to deliver a dominant performance of their own on day two for their first win of the FIBA Americas Under-16 Championship Tournament.
BGF hosts amateur event
THE Bahamas Golf Federation hosted its National Amateur Champions Tournament, which comprised of the Prime Minister’s Cup, President’s Cup and the National Amateur Championship.
Baseball championship to bring Bahamas economic boost
THE Andre Rodgers National Baseball Championship is expected to bring an economic boost to the local economy.
'Tank' reflects on fight defeat
SHERMAN “The Tank” Williams said he was disappointed Saturday night in Carson, California - not so much with the outcome of his fight against Gerald ‘Gallo Negro’ Washington - but with the fact that he wasn’t able to get on the inside as he has done in the past against previous compatible opponents.
Sports in brief
THE Eleuthera Junior Baseball League of Rock Sound played its final game in the junior divisions of the 2013 Championship Series in Spanish Wells on Saturday.
Undersized Bahamas ‘manhandled’ by Argentina, 74-53
Before they left, the Bahamas Basketball Federation knew that if there was one disadvantage for their national boys’ team, it was their size.
