Georgette to make LPGA debut
GEORGETTE Rolle is coming home to make her LPGA debut on the same piece of land where she learned to play and love the game of golf.
SAC, Moore's Island make history at the Penn Relays
FOR the first time, St Augustine’s College made it to the Championships of America round for high school girls at the world renowned Penn Relays Carnival.
Four retired coaches honoured
FRANK Johnson, Clayton Townsend, Lawrence Sweeting and Peter Jones, all now retired from coaching, were honoured Tuesday during the opening ceremonies of the New Providence Principals Primary Schools Sports Association’s (NPPPSSA) third annual Bertha’s Go-Go Ribs Track and Field Classic.
Sports in brief
JUSTIN Roberts turned in another strong performance in the singles round of 32 of the Daytona Beach ITF in Florida on Tuesday. Roberts defeated American Will Adkisson 6-3, 6-0 to earn a berth in today’s quarterfinal.
Beach Soccer: 10-member team Bahamas in Cancun tune-up
IN preparation for the CONCACAF beach soccer qualifier for the 2013 FIFA World Cup, the Bahamas Football Association has selected a 10-member team that is scheduled to leave town on Wednesday to compete in the BSWW Riviera Maya Cup 2013 May 8-12 in Cancun, Mexico.
Bahamian athletes on track at Drake Relays
HIGH jumpers Donald Thomas and Trevor Barry may not have been at their best when they came home and competed in the recent Chris Brown Bahamas Invitational. However, they got back on track at the Drake Relays over the weekend.
Renaldo's Ramblings: Most important drafts in Bahamian history
ABOUT three years. That’s how long it should take for us to determine whether this NFL draft was a success or a failure for most teams.
Junior Baseball League of Nassau highlights
With just two weeks left in the 2013 regular season, teams are fighting for playoff positions and the pennants. Here’s a recap of the pennant and playoff scenarios:
Sports Inbrief
BAHAMIAN Justin Roberts defeated Stephen L Watson, a promising up and coming US player in an ITF tourney in Daytona Beach, Florida, on Monday. Roberts won the match 6-3, 7-6 over 18-year-old Watson, who has an ITF ranking of 539.
Cuckoos win Heineken Bahamas Cup
FOR the second consecutive year, Cuckoos Rugby Club claimed the Bahamas Rugby Football Union Championship and the first edition of what is now known as the Heineken Bahamas Cup.
Regatta 'rocks' with Kalik in George Town
In the 20 years that Danny Strachan has taken over as commodore, he felt that the 60th anniversary celebrations of the National Family Island Regatta over the weekend was the most competitive.
Penn Relays: Three teams qualify for 14th IAAF World Championships
THE Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations’ mission to have all four relay teams qualified for the 14th IAAF World Championships in Russia was almost completed at the Penn Relay Festival over the weekend.
Sports inbrief
BAHAMAS LAW
'Golden Girl' gets set for the IAAF Worlds
The journey to another IAAF World Championship appearance has begun for 37-year-old Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie.
Double dose of victory for SAC
THE St Augustine’s College Big Red Machine led off the Bahamas’ parade of athletes with a pair of victories on day one of the Penn Relay Carnival in Philadelphia.
