Chris Brown to carry flag for the Bahamas
LONDON, England — The only thing missing from quarter-miler Chris ‘Fireman’ Brown’s list of achievements is an individual Olympic medal.
Olympic flashback
IT was in the summer of 1956 that the Bahamas won its first Olympic medal - at the Melbourne Olympic Games.
Track star to lead nation in opening ceremony
TRACK and field star Chris Brown will carry out the Bahamas flag at the opening ceremony of the London Olympics, we can reveal.
HAWKE'S EYE: A live Olympic blog
Swimming coach Brett Hawke and Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace are in training before a trip to central London, as he describes in his eighth column for The Tribune:
CVC: Women's national team defeats USVI
THE women’s senior national volleyball team got off to a positive start with an opening round win in the 14th Annual Caribbean Volleyball Championships.
LOCAL NEWS: Bahamas vs USA Basketball Explosion next Tuesday
While most players are in individual camps during the summer, local high school basketball in the school system will get an early headstart on the action as one local club hosts an international tournament.
HAWKE'S EYE: A live blog from the London Olympics
Coach Brett Hawke and Bahamas Olympic swimming hopeful Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace have made it to the Olympic Village - but they hadn’t counted on synchronised swimmers putting a spanner in the works, as he details in his seventh Tribune column.
Go for gold with The Tribune
Go for gold and market your goods and services in The Tribune during the Olympic Games.
Women's national volleyball team to face USVI
THE Bahamas looks to continue its takeover of the the US Virgin Islands on the volleyball court as the women’s national team attempts to follow the men’s success.
Hawkes eye: A live blog from the London Olympics
TODAY (Monday) was our last day at the Bahamas Olympic training camp in Crawley, England.
YESI expands its reach with first visit to Cat Island
Youth Empowerment through Soccer International (YESI) has expanded its reach to the Family Islands with its very first visit to Cat Island.
A spike in history
The Bahamas men’s national volleyball team not only beat regional powerhouse Barbados for the first time, but they also dethroned Trinidad & Tobago to win their first ever Senior Central Volleyball Championships in the US Virgin Islands over the weekend.
Hawke's Eye: A live Olympic blog
TODAY was Sunday, so it really is meant to be a day off for rest, and that’s what we did (primarily). We stayed up playing Monopoly with team Bahamas till midnight. I know...it’s late, but when you put a group of athletes together and call it a ‘friendly’ then eventually it’s going to get competitive.
10 straight wins for ‘Reno’
MAKE it 10 in a row with another first round knockout for Taureano ‘Reno’ Johnson.
