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.
‘We have enough to take care of our expenses’
WITH all the paperwork done to get everybody sorted out for the 2012 Olympic Games, Bahamas Olympic Committee president Wellington Miller and secretary general Romel Knowles yesterday left town for London, England, on Sunday with high expectations for Team Bahamas.
Bahamas' first female Olympic head coach
Last year, at the International Amateur Athletic Federation’s World Championships in Daegu, South Korea, Dianne Woodside made her debut as the first female coach of a global senior meet.
'The Tank' WBO contender
Not since 2001 when he was pegged at No. 18 in the International Boxing Federation has heavyweight Sherman ‘The Tank’ Williams had a world ranking. His triple crown title win over Chauncy Welliver in Macau, China, on June 28 has propelled him to No.12 in the World Boxing Organisation.
A floral welcome for the Bahamas Olympic team
WHILE our athletes are going for gold at the Olympics the UK town which is home to their training camp has spruced up its flowerbeds with a Bahamas theme as a tribute.
Cable Bahamas responds on olympic coverage
AMID continued public uncertainty over the 2012 Olympic Games broadcast coverage, Cable Bahamas Ltd executives yesterday said they are working feverishly to have the games seen from all possible angles.
‘I feel good going into first olympics’
As a locally based athlete, nobody can second guess half/quarter-miler Wesley Neymour anymore. He made a decision to step down from the men’s 800 metres to run the 400m and it paid off big dividends as he’s now on his way to represent the Bahamas at his first Olympic Games in London, England.
