Executives eager to launch Handball Federation
BACK in 2013, the Bahamas Handball Federation was formed after Wellington Miller, then president of the Bahamas Olympic Committee, returned from a meeting in Mexico and the president of the International Handball Federation wanted to spread the sport out to countries in the Americas and Caribbean region.
Mingoes clinch 87-84 win over Shockers
FOUR University of the Bahamas basketball players hit double figures as the Mingoes came back hard in the second half to defeat the JD’s Seafood Shockers 87-84 at the AF Adderley Gym on Wednesday night and now lead the division one standings in the New Providence Basketball Association.
Father Marcian Peters Basketball Classic on December 7
THE 33rd edition of the Father Marcian Peters Basketball Classic is set to tip off in just over a week, featuring some of the top primary, junior and intermediate programmes.
Ferguson and Bearcats are assured a bowl game
CHRIS Ferguson and the Cincinnati Bearcats are assured a bowl game this postseason and many pundits are speculating where the ‘Cats will end up when the full slate of games are unveiled this weekend.
THE FINISH LINE: Baseball needs to be played at the senior level again in the Bahamas
THE performance of the under-18 men’s national baseball team to the Pan American Baseball Confederation Championships in Panama showed what could and should be done under the newly alligned Bahamas Baseball Association.
NPBA: Rockets top High Flyers 93-87
THE Sun Oil Rockets scored an early-season win over the defending Division II champions in the New Providence Basketball Association.
Hero World Challenge tees off today
The 2018 Hero World Challenge tees off today with several compelling storylines to follow, including the host’s return as a legitimate contender, an Albany resident having one of the best seasons of his career and the defending champion’s bid to repeat following last year’s record-setting final round.
Ayton posts new milestones
DEANDRE Ayton continues to post new milestones during his rookie season for the Phoenix Suns.
Cornish matches career high 22 points in win over Spartans
JARON Cornish had a career-high scoring night to propel the Stony Brook Sea Wolves to their best start of their D-I era while Nathan Bain has thrived in a new role with the Stephen F Austin Lumberjacks.
Lashann Higgs gets ready for rehab
DESPITE the setback of the first major injury of her career, Bahamian basketball star Lashann Higgs remains in perspective as she prepares for the rehab process.
I-Recruit to host ‘Parent Night’ Friday
INTERNATIONAL Elite Sports Academy looks to extend its reach into the academic recruitment field to facilitate the development of prospective student-athletes.
Well comin’ home, winless
THE Bahamas Baseball Association, in its return to international play without any of its top players, will come home on Thursday from the Pan American Baseball Confederation championships in Panama winless.
Higgs diagnosed with torn ACL in left knee
It was one of those scary moments that no player would like to go through. But when Texas Longhorns’ senior guard Lashann Higgs went down with her injury, she knew it was bad.
Anfernee Seymour going back to his roots at Freedom Farm
USING the opportunity to never give up on your dreams, Anfernee Seymour is going back to his roots this weekend to share his experience as a professional baseball player at Freedom Farm.
NPBA: Eagles Nest and Rockets in the win column
THE Leno Eagles Nest and the Discount Distributors Rockets emerged victorious in the two New Providence Basketball Association games at the AF Adderley Gymnasium on Monday night.
