Blue flames win opener in best-of-three series
THE pennant winning Our Lady’s Blue Flames rode the high scoring duo of their versatile bigs all the way to a game one win in the Catholic Primary Schools Basketball Championship series.
Dimitri and the Hokies to face Rutgers
A productive NCAA freshman season will end in a post season appearance for Demitri Knowles and the Virginia Tech Hokies.
RBDF Floaters sweep the Police Interceptors for 3rd straight title
The Royal Bahamas Defence Force Floaters have once again proven to be the standard bearer of slow pitch softball in the Bahamas after winning their third consecutive championship in the Bahamas Government Departmental Softball Association (BGDSA) league.
National volleyball team wins NORCECA qualifier
Mission accomplished. The Bahamas men’s national team proved why they are champions of the Caribbean Zonal Volleyball Association (CAZOVA) Championship that was recently held in US Virgin Islands, St Croix, as they went to Willemsted, Curacao, and dominated the round robin play at the 2014 NORCECA World Championship Men’s Group A qualifiers at the International School of Curacao.
Major Jr wins first all-Bahamian ITF Goombay Splash Final
KEVIN Major Jr had to dig down deep to hold off a resilient Shaquille ‘Shaq’ Taylor to win the boys 18-and-under singles title to wrap up an historic week for the Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association as the Bahamians dominated just about every category at the International Tennis Federation’s fourth annual Goombay Splash Bowl.
A splash in history
Kevin Major Jr and Shaquille Taylor have made history as the first two Bahamian male tennis players to advance to the semifinal of an ITF Junior Circuit Tournament.
Rattlers, Cobras not eligible for playoffs, championship
WHENEVER the Government Secondary Schools Sports Association resumes its senior boys basketball season in the new year, they will have to do it with both powerhouses – CI Gibson Rattlers and CC Sweeting Cobras – on the sidelines.
PM attends memorial service for Tom 'The Bird' Grant
PRIME Minister Perry Christie highlighted the list of dignitaries on hand to pay their respects to the late Tom Grant at the Tom ‘The Bird’ Grant Park in Yellow Elder.
'I have to disagree with the ruling against Rattlers, Cobras'
AS one who has served as a local sports administrator, I would normally not side with the athletes when a disciplinary action is handed down.
'Wahoo Smackdown' lands big turnout
ALICE TOWN, BIMINI — You could say “the wahoos” were running hard in Bimini in November.
Baptist Sports Council 2012 Softball Classic regular season action
WHILE their co-ed team remained undefeated, Golden Gates Native Baptist dropped their first men’s game as newcomer Anointed To Reign Ministry pulled off the upset to highlight the Baptist Sports Council’s 2012 Softball Classic regular season action at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex on Saturday.
Speed Week Revival boosts sports tourism
BAHAMAS Speed Week Revival 2012 is another major initiative which exhibits the impact sports tourism can have on the Bahamian economy.
Speed Week finds home in Bahamas - again
Arawak Cay came alive with the roar of engines and bustle of spectators trying to catch a glimpse of the fleet of classic cars at the official opening of 2012 Bahamas Speed Week Revival yesterday.
Sir Durward reflects on glory days with Tommy Robinson
They were considered two athletes well ahead of their time. But as time slowly slips away, Sir Durward ‘Sea Wolf’ Knowles can only help but reflect on the glory days he encountered with the late Thomas ‘Augustus’ Robinson.
