Free American football camps start on Friday
THROUGH the 7th Annual Devard and Devaughn Darling Football Camps, Bahamian native Devard Darling is fulfilling his and identical twin brother’s dream to bring American football to the Bahamas.
CVC: Bahamas defeats Guadeloupe
IT WAS a quick start for the Bahamas in the 14th Annual Senior Caribbean Volleyball Championships as the team still seeks to qualify for the top tournament in the region.
HAWKE'S EYE: A live blog from the London Olympics
BRETT Hawke, head coach at Auburn Swimming and Diving, has landed in London as part of Team Bahamas, with Olympics 2012 swimming hopeful Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace, as he reflects in a column for The Tribune he filed from the UK:
LOCAL NEWS: judo team set for US Junior Open
A team of national champions will represent the Bahamas in the United States Junior Open on July 27.
Mackey set for Olympic debut
Whether it was just in the ‘nick of time’ or he did it on time, sprinter Trevorvano Mackey knew sooner or later that he would be competing in his first Olympic Games. He even has a tattoo of the Olympic rings on his right arm since last year in preparation for this lifetime experience.
Fraser off to London
The Fraser family has been a household name on the local track and field scene for a number of years. They now have an Olympic qualifier in Warren Fraser.
$100,000 for Olympics - BTC gives backing to Olympic committee
BTC has become the top local sponsor in Bahamas Olympic Association’s history.
All set for the 'unexpected'
She would have liked to be competing in an individual event, but sprinter V’Alonee Robinson is content with making her debut at the Olympic Games as a member of the women’s 4 x 100 meter relay team.
Bank aims to raise funds for men's relay team
WITH the start of the 2012 Summer Olympics two weeks away, Bank of The Bahamas (BOB) announced the launch of a national drive to raise funds for the men’s 4x400 relay team, kicking off the campaign with a $10,000 donation and urging public donations.
LOCAL NEWS: Tennis summer camp to produce 'world-class' athletes
THE BAHAMAS Lawn Tennis Association (BLTA), in conjunction with one of the top tennis coaches in the country, is in the infant stages of establishing an event they hope will revolutionise the development of the sport at the junior level.
LOCAL NEWS: 40 member team to represent Bahamas at CUT Track and Field Championships
A 40-member team is scheduled to leave town on Thursday to represent the Bahamas at the Caribbean Union of Teachers Track and Field Championships in Kingston, Jamaica, this weekend.
Olympics: Who will win medal for Bahamas this year?
IT was back in 2002 in Barcelona, Spain, where Frank Rutherford won the Bahamas’ first track and field medal at the Olympic Games.
Elite four on Olympic track in London Grand Prix
AS a prelude to the 2012 Olympic Games, four Bahamian athletes got a feel of the facilities as they competed in the Aviva London Grand Prix in England over the weekend.
Anthonique's double gold
The Bahamas’ medal haul and place in the standings could increase today as four Bahamians will be featured in final events as IAAF World Junior Championships continue in Barcelona, Spain.
Local Sports: Nikkita, Jamaal win mixed doubles title
IT IS quite unusual to see siblings playing against each other. But on Saturday at the National Tennis Centre, Nikkita Fountain teamed up with Jamaal Adderley as they won the mixed doubles title at the Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association’s Hot Shot National Open Tennis Tournament over the team of Gabrielle Moxey and William ‘JJ’ Fountain.
