Nygard rewards Golden Knights with $10,000 each
Just as he did after the success of the “Golden Girls” – the women’s 4 x 100 metre relay team that won gold at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, Australia – Canadian fashion designer Peter Nygard did it again - this time for the “Golden Knights” – the men’s 4 x 400 relay team that clinched the victory over the US at the 2012 London Olympics.
Men's national volleyball team to share Nygard's $10,000 reward
MEMBERS of the men’s national volleyball team are thankful for the support they got from Canadian fashion designer Peter Nygard yesterday.
Prison inmates take part in annual basketball tourney
It was a special day on Saturday as inmates of Her Majesty’s Prison came together to participate in their annual basketball tournament.
'We needed finish, we just didn't have the energy'
AT one point, the Bahamas Volleyball Federation women’s national team was the cream of the crop in the region. Now, they’re struggling to survive among their peers.
Mortimer removed from BLTA executive board
The Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association (BLTA) stated that first vice president Dentry Mortimer has been removed from the executive board and as chairman of the junior development programme with immediate effect, according to a press release late Wednesday night.
How do your predictions match up with Renaldo's Ramblings?
For the purpose of this column we’re assuming that I picked the right winner of last night’s game correctly.
'King' Snake' tourney to be the 'biggest edition to date'
WITH the newly aligned sporting calendars between the GSSSA and BAISS, the first title contested on the academic year, the Austin “King Snake” Knowles National Championship is expected to be the biggest edition of the tournament to date.
Ultimate goal: by 2017, field Bahamian team at World Baseball Classic
GRATEFUL for the opportunity to compete against some of the best players in baseball at the international level, the Bahamas’ leading players on the baseball diamond hope to represent the country the next time they appear at the World Baseball Classic.
Bahamians to play for Great Britain
Although their paths have not crossed yet as the two pioneers for the Bahamas in professional baseball, Albert Cartwright and Antoan Richardson will come together and display their talents together as members of Great Britain’s team at the World Baseball Classic.
Arianna goes pro
AFTER her stellar senior year at Auburn University and her second outing at the Olympic Games in London, England, Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace has decided to continue in the sport as a professional swimmer.
NDA to hold annual general meeting
THE Nassau Darts Association (NDA) yesterday sent out notice of its annual general meeting to all NDA team captains and players. The meeting is all set for 8pm tonight at Club Waterloo, East Bay Street.
'Big Youth' fighting his way up pro boxing ladder
SINCE signing him to a three-year contract, Todd Rouse said his TKO Promotions Company has been slowly moving light heavyweight Ryan ‘Big Youth’ McKenzie up the ladder in the professional ranks.
High jumper still going through 'growing pains'
It wasn’t the type of year or performance at the 2012 Olympic Games that Donald Thomas anticipated.
'President's Cup' to decide softball's best
PREPARATIONS are underway as the local governing body for softball gears up for the climax of the Bahamas Softball Federation (BSF) season.
Tough loss for national volleyball team
THE Bahamas will return from the 2014 FIVB World Volleyball Women’s NORCECA First Round Group A qualifiers winless after losing the bronze medal game to host Suriname in three straight sets for the second straight time.
