Sports in brief
THE Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association is scheduled to host the new International Tennis Federation officer for Central America and the Caribbean this weekend to discuss the development of tennis in the Bahamas and to look at the development plans for 2013 and beyond.
BEACH SOCCER: Witness history in the making
MY only question is why have we taken so long to get to expose the world to what we have to offer with our traditional slogan of “It’s better in the Bahamas” with our sun, sand and sea - beach soccer and volleyball competition.
Bahamas edge closer to semis
Team Bahamas followed game one’s dominant performance with a hard fought win in a thriller yesterday to edge closer to Saturday’s semifinals.
'I'm leaning heavily on just going into football'
MAVIN Saunders left the Bahamas to pursue a career based on his basketball prowess, but after just a single season of football, he has become one of the most sought after prospects on the gridiron for the class of 2014 in the state of Texas.
Bahamas routs Puerto Rico 9-1
An eager crowd of spectators could not have anticipated a better showing from Team Bahamas, who had a dominant debut performance in the 2013 CONCACAF Qualifier for the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup.
Miller introduces new vice president to IOC chief Rogge
BAHAMAS Olympic Committee (BOC) president Wellington Miller has introduced newly elected vice presidents Derron Donaldson and Cora Hepburn to the president of the International Olympic Committee, Dr Jacques Rogge.
BSC Basketball League gears up for postseason
WITH the regular season complete, the Baptist Sports Council will now gear up for its postseason.
DC Pratt to make boxing debut 'in near future'
WITH the constant struggle to find Muay Thai bouts, DC Pratt has shifted his focus to making a boxing debut in the near future.
Nine is fine for Bahamas in opener
The Bahamas produced a stunning performance in their CONCACAF Beach Soccer World Cup Qualifying opener, hammering Puerto Rico 9-1.
Let the games begin
Following their three matches over the weekend in the BSWW Riviera Maya Cup in Cancun, Mexico, the Bahamas is now preparing to take the trek towards qualifying for the 2013 Beach Soccer World Cup.
Sixth Fritz Grant track and field invitational starts Saturday
WITH the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations smash in the middle of their 2013 season, the Ambassadors Athletic Club is getting ready to host the sixth Florida’s Natural/Fritz Grant Track and Field Invitational.
Sands breaks silence on 'vote of no confidence'
THE decision to remove three executives from office was a result of a series of problems that manifested within the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations (BAAA) since the elections were held six months ago.
Scotiabank joins forces with BFA
SCOTIABANK has joined forces with the Bahamas Football Association as the country plays host to the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Qualifier, marking the first time that a World Cup qualifier will take place in the Caribbean.
Hawkeyes round out the field in Battle 4 Atlantis
THE 2013 Battle 4 Atlantis tournament field has finally rounded out with the announcement of the eighth team to compete in the Thanksgiving weekend tournament.
Cricket: BCA set to host Twenty-20 tourney
ANOTHER event in its series celebrating 40 years of Independence, the Bahamas Cricket Association is preparing to host a Twenty-20 event and produce a publication to generate local interest in the sport.
