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Rising Soccer stars get the chance of a lifetime

THREE young soccer players have capitalized on the opportunity of a lifetime and begun a path toward a professional career with an international club.

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Hitmen roll over Truckers 8-1

Defending champions Bommer G Truckers steamrolled into the 2012 New Providence Softball Association season until they ran into the Dorin United Hitmen at the B

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Athletes in tune for Olympics

With just about three months left before the 2012 Olympic Games in London, England, Bahamian athletes have stepped up their performances on the international s

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Kerrie Cartwright wins singles, doubles titles

KERRIE Cartwright has made the transition from the national ranks to the collegiate circuit in grand style. The freshman at Tyler Junior Colle

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Who will be junior rugby champions?

FREEPORT Rugby Club is all set to host junior boys' rugby teams from the Cayman Islands and Bermuda to compete for the title of junior rugby champions this weekend. "It's going to be a lot of fun. Everyone is very exci

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Spartan power hitter Pritchard named SSC Player of the Week

AFTER winning their 14th Sunshine State Conference championship, senior Heath Pritchard's power-hitting game with the University of

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Big fight for 'Pain' this weekend

Meacher 'Pain' Major is all set to step back into the ring this weekend with the North American Boxing Association's super featherweight title on the line.

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'Defend Ya Spike' starts Friday

ONE of the Bahamas' leading volleyball clubs will ensure that the local offseason for its players will be occupied with a highly anticipated event featuring top flight local and regional talent.

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BSC: Men's best-of-3 1st round playoffs set for tonight

THE Baptist Sports Council (BSC) is scheduled to begin its men's best-of-three first round playoffs at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex tonight. The BSC completed its playoff picture Tuesday night as Golden Gates No.1 eliminated the Eagles Nest from the

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Charles Maynard: 'I'm very proud of my accomplishments over the last three years'

IT wasn't the type of result that he anticipated. But, as he makes his exit from front-line politics, Charles Maynard said he was pleased with his three-year tenure as Minister of Youth, Spo

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Boxers' Olympic hopes dashed

The Amateur Boxing Association of the Bahamas' bid for two boxers to advance to the 2012 Olympic Games came to a crashing halt in the final qualifying round of AIBA American Qualifying Tourn

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Bahamas in 0-0 draw with Trinidad

AFTER getting shut out 3-0 in their initial meeting in the Caribbean qualifying tournament on January 12, Team Bahamas avenged the loss in the CONCACAF Under-17 Women's Championships. In the

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Richardson gets call up to tides

The long, winding road toward Major League Baseball (MLB) stability took another turn for Antoan Richardson as he moved one step closer to a second stint in the major leagues.

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Final four in men's division set for tonight

WHILE the playoff picture is set in both the 15-and-under and 19-and-under divisions in the Baptist Sports Council's 2012 Basketball League, there are still a couple more games to play in the men's division before the postseason starts on Saturday. The fi

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Jumpers strike gold

Triple jumper Leevan "Superman" Sands and high jumper Donald Thomas continue to prove why they will be forces to reckon with at the London Olympics in August.