Sargent elected as new chairman of Boxing Commission
ALVIN Sargent, the only active Bahamian international referee/judge of the International Amateur Boxing Association, has been appointed as the new chairman of the Boxing Commission.
Bahamians advance at IAAF World Juniors
Sprinters Teray Smith, Tayla Carter and Anthonique Strachan, along with quarter-miler O’Jay Ferguson, all advanced through the preliminary rounds of their respective events on Independence Day as the IAAF World Junior Championships got underway Tuesday in Barcelona, Spain.
Mackey makes team 'in nick of time'
BAHAMAS Olympic Committee (BOC) secretary general Rommel Knowles has confirmed that sprinter Trevorvano Mackey has been added to the Bahamas team heading to the 2012 Olympic Games, just making it in the “nick of time,” as he pushes the total to 24 athletes.
Frank Rutherford Elite Development Programme in San Salvador
IN another attempt to search the entire country for young Bahamian talent seeking to use sports as a vehicle to higher education, the Frank Rutherford Elite Development Foundation began hosting a basketball and life skills clinic in San Salvador.
'Superman' soars for a season's best jump
LEEVAN “Superman” Sands seems to be peaking at the right time as he prepares to go after another medal in the 2012 Olympic Games.
'Biggie' wins men's Open title
Anthony ‘Biggie’ Colebrooke, one of the top junior cyclists, survived the thunder and lightning and a crash to win the men’s open title for the second time in the New Providence Cycling Association’s National Road Race Cycling Championships Sunday morning.
BLTA junior nationals final results
THE Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association’s Junior Nationals was completed at the National Tennis Center last week.
Mackey makes Olympic A standard
A pair of individual medals and another from the relays from Grand Bahamian Jeffery Gibson and an Olympic A qualifying performance from Trevorvano Mackey highlighted the Bahamas’ best performance ever with a total of six medals at the NACAC (North American Central American and Caribbean Athletics) Under-23 Championships in Guanajuato, Mexico, over the weekend.
Bahamas Olympic team selected
AFTER the debate over the absence of some of the athletes from the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations' Scotiabank National Track and Field Championships last month because of injuries, the Bahamas Olympic Committee has selected all but one of those attaining the qualifying standards for the 2012 Olympic Games.
Bahamas Olympic team to be named today
Today, the Bahamas Olympic Committee will not only name the team to represent the Bahamas at the 2012 Olympic Games in London
Rising soccer stars make headway with Lions
AFFORDED the chance of a lifetime to compete at the professional level this summer, two of the country’s rising soccer stars made an indelible impact on the Texas Dutch Lions FC Super 20 League, opening the doors for future players and new opportunities in the game.
Ballin' By Da Beach basketball camp for girls now open
WITH summer basketball camps around the country in full swing, one of the few camps dedicated to female players opened yesterday for its highly anticipated third edition.
Top four to face off
THE TOP four seeds in the Bahamas Flag Football League are all set to face off this weekend with a trip to the fourth annual championship game on the line.
Yule Hoyte elected new president of Bowling Federation
YULE Hoyte, one of the top bowlers in the country, has been elected as the new president of the Bahamas Bowling Federation.
Mortier wins 18 & under singles title
WITH only three players entered in the draw, Dominique Mortier only needed to play one match to become the Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association’s Junior Nationals girls 18-and-under singles champion.
