Broken bone cuts Hield's season short
A fantastic freshman season from the Oklahoma Sooners’ Buddy Hield has been cut short and remains in jeopardy after the freshman guard suffered a broken bone in his foot in Monday night’s win over TCU.
Atlantis backs Carifta Games
Another member of corporate Bahamas has joined the BAAAs and the Carifta Local Organizing Committee to provide financial support in hosting the 2013 BTC Carifta Track and Field Championships.
Carifta talent search paying off
An initiative by the BAAAs to identify CARIFTA hopefuls, the Carifta Talent search has already begun to yield dividends according to its organisers.
Extra roles for Miller
WITH the Bahamas Olympic Committee’s election of officers still pending, president Wellington Miller has added two extra positions to his portfolio at the Pan American Sports Organization’s Extraordinary General Assembly that was held over the weekend in Kingston, Jamaica.
Teams to miss final over brawl
AS stipulated by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, the CI Gibson Rattlers and the CC Sweeting Cobras were denied the opportunity to participate in the Government Secondary Schools Sports Association’s basketball postseason, thus being denied a chance to play for another senior boys title this week.
JS Johnson rolls into the top spot
IN the Bankers Bowling League Thursday night at Mario Bowling Lanes, JS Johnson Insurance Company moved into the top position while Central Bank dropped to the second position.
American Football apparel gifted to programme by US Embassy
Members of the New Providence Youth American Football Association’s Development Programme will be enjoying their sporting activities in style, thanks to a generous donation made by the United States Embassy.
Hield makes his mark
A rough shooting day from the field, but Buddy Hield was still able to leave an imprint on the Oklahoma Sooners’ signature win of the 2012-13 NCAA basketball season thus far.
Sports administrator McCoook dies aged 73
TEDDY McCook, one of the most accomplished sporting figures to come out of the Caribbean, passed away on Monday at the University Hospital of the West Indies in Kingston, Jamaica.
Tuesday Sports Notes
DURING the Pan American Sports Organisation Extraordinary General Assembly held over the weekend in Kingston, Jamaica, Bahamas Olympic Committee president Wellington Miller was appointed to two special committees.
Heat gives a warm welcome
THE Golden Knights men’s 4x400 metre relay team had another shinning “priceless” moment when they sat at courtside to watch the Miami Heat put a 20-point spanking on the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday at the American Airlines Arena.
Slatter and Lockhard earn top spots in title race
DAVID ‘Mr Consistency’ Slatter, still reeling from his historic national record breaking performance last month, rejoined Joy Lockhart in rolling to the top spots in the Bahamas Bowling Federation’s national team trials on Sunday.
Athletes inspire next generation
PRE-SEASON training and workouts continue this and each Saturday throughout February between 1:090 pm ad 3:00 pm as the Legacy Baseball/Softball Association finalises teams for its upcoming girls softball and boys baseball seasons which opens on March 2nd, 2013 at the YMCA.
Learn how to play tennis for just $1
THE Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association introduced its $1 Saturday, a new program they intend to run to provide another avenue for youngsters to learn the game of tennis.
Special night for Ray Minus Jr
IT was a special night for Ray Minus Jr on Saturday night at his Wulff Road Boxing Club.
