1st place finishes for Major
After establishing himself as one of the top cyclists in the country, junior sensation Jay Major went to Tampa, Florida, and continued to impress his rivals over the weekend.
'Bind us together' message for Carifta Games
WITH the team selected, the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations is now trying to put the pieces together to ensure that the 70 athletes are ready to represent the Bahamas at the BTC Carifta 2013.
Junior Davis Cup: Bahamas sweeps USVI 3-0
JUNIOR tennis players continue their regional play as focus shifts to the North/Central America and Caribbean Pre-qualifying for the Junior Fed Cup and Davis Cup, following a fifth place finish at the Caribbean World Juniors Pre-qualifying tournament last week.
Prison Challengers suffer loss
THE Dominica Police team, back for their fourth appearance in the Law Enforcement Basketball Tournament, finally showed some poise as they won the opening game on day one of the week-long event at the Kendal Isaacs Gym.
Hield, Cleare give Bahamian presence in NCAA
BOTH the Men’s NCAA Tournament’s field of 68 and the National Invitation Tournament will have a Bahamian presence in 2013.
Operators get 74-69 win over Cheetahs
THE Bommer G Lady Operators refused to go down without a fight in the New Providence Women’s Basketball Association, winning game four 74-69 over the defending champions Career Building Lady Cheetahs to even the best-of-five series 2-2.
Cheetahs tie series
THE Bommer G Lady Operators refused to go down without a fight in the New Providence Women's Basketball Association, tieing the best-of-five series 2-2 with a 74-69 win over the defending champions Career Building Lady Cheetahs.
Scotiabank invitational to return after succesful debut
A day of gorgeous weather at the picturesque Ocean Club Golf Course set the perfect scene for the first Scotiabank Golf Invitational.
Performers shine in Carifta trials
Bahamian junior athletes continued their build-up to the region’s top meet, hosted in the Bahamas for the seventh time and first in over a decade.
70-member team for Carifta named
ON the heels of the final trials over the weekend at the new Thomas A Robinson Track and Field Stadium, the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations named a 70-member team that will carry the Bahamas’ flag at the BTC Carifta Games over the Easter holiday weekend.
National teams to be checked out in Puma
WITH IAAF World Junior Championships double sprint champion Anthonique Strachan as the poster girl, Puma unveiled the new uniforms for all the Bahamas national teams.
Cybots are number one
Once again, Brian “Tucker” Bain came through with the clutch pair of free throws down the stretch as the Mail Boat Cybots held off the Commonwealth Bank Giants 101-99 at the AF Adderley Gym Thursday night to secure their second New Providence Basketball Association championship title, adding to their first crown in 2009.
Blue flames win Phil Smith basketball challenge
OUR Lady’s Blue Flames, one of the two Catholic primary schools preparing for closure for good in June, added another Phil Smith Basketball Challenge title to their collection as they held off the surging Carlton E Francis 20-18 in the final of the fourth annual primary boys basketball tournament.
New coaches selected for national basketball teams
ON the departure of Larry Smith, the Bahamas Basketball Federation has named Larry Eustachy as the new head coach of the men’s basketball team.
Sports in brief
A NUMBER of athletes have registered to participate in the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations’ final Carifta trials - set to begin 5pm today and continue 6pm Saturday - at the new Thomas A Robinson Track and Field Stadium.
