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‘Tum Tum’ to officially launch ‘Purpose Driven’

LOURAWLS “Tum Tum” Nairn Jr is expected to return home to officially launch his first book, an autobiography entitled “Purpose Driven.”

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Lashann Higgs to get a medical redshirt

LASHANN Higgs is expected to receive a medical redshirt to return to the Texas Longhorns women’s basketball programme and recently detailed her struggles with the long road to recovery from a season-ending knee injury.

FIBA AmeriCup launches social media campaign

FIBA Americas looks to galvanise support for its upcoming AmeriCup through social media and the Bahamas Basketball Federation is on board with the new initiative as one of the participating programmes.

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Go Team Bahamas

TEAM Bahamas continues to prepare for the fourth IAAF World Relays in Tokyo, Japan.

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THE PRESS BOX: My Lakers need a Walker

IN a nutshell, my Lakers have struck out in all attempts to pair a second star with James.

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Aces, Timberwolves win on opening day

The Anatol Rodgers Timberwolves stunned the St Andrew’s Hurricanes in the under-18 girls’ game, while the Aquinas College Aces pounded the Government High Magic in the boys’ game yesterday.

‘Spring Classic’ basketball tournament a success

NOBLE Preparatory Academy continues its effort of fostering achievement both on and off the court and hosted its fourth annual “Spring Classic” basketball tournament.

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Price to run for top spot in NPBA elections

WITH Eugene Horton opting not to seek another term as president, incumbent first vice president James Price said the time is right for him to step up and take over the helm of the New Providence Basketball Association.

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Memorial and funeral services for ‘Chuckie’ Smith

A MEMORIAL service for the late softball/baseball player Charles ‘Chuckie’ Smith will be held at the Road Sign Department, Garage Section of the Ministry of Works at 10am on Thursday.

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Minister gives 2nd annual Sam Haven Jr National High School Soccer Championships a thumbs up

MINISTER of Education, Science and Technology Jeffrey Lloyd liked what he saw from the organisation, to the facility to the participation of the teams in the second annual Sam Haven Jr National High School Soccer Championships.

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Queen’s College victorious for the first time ever in Bahamas Interschool Equestrian League horse show

A STRONG Queen’s College team rode to victory for the first time ever in last Saturday’s Bahamas Interschool Equestrian League horse show, the final event of the BIEL competition season.

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Team Bahamas off to IAAF World Relays

Team Bahamas is off to the fourth IAAF World Relays as it takes up its new residence in Yokohama, Japan. And while only two teams will be carrying the Bahamian flag, head coach Rupert Gardiner said they will be very competitive.

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High School Soccer Nationals all set

THE Ministry of Education, Science and Technology’s National High School Soccer Championships is all set for the Roscow AL Davies Soccer Complex. The games pit the best of the BAISS, GSSSA and GBSSAA schools in three days of competition.

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Jyles Etienne wins high jump title

Fresh off his victory at last weekend’s Penn Relays, Jyles Etienne ’17 soared to a season-best height of 7′ 0.25″ to win the high jump title at the Billy Hayes Invitational, hosted by Indiana University over the weekend.

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Simms to join Warriors tennis programme next fall

ABIGAIL Simms is set to take her tennis career to the collegiate level and signed her national letter of intent to join the Indiana Tech Warriors programme next fall.