Shooting for a higher education
THE Kevin Johnson Basketball Summer Camp is paving a path to higher education for young Bahamians by teaching them about life, the rewards of a good education, and sometimes even helping them to score a college scholarship, all while improving their
Buddy Hield's 4th summer camp rocks Grand Bahama
Buddy Hield is back in Grand Bahama to host the fourth edition of his Summer Basketball Camp.The third-year Sacramento Kings guard is hosting the three-day event simultaneously in Freeport and Eight Mile Rock, Grand Bahama.The camp began yesterday wi
CAC Games: Bahamas 9th in the standings with six medals
SWIMMERS and sailors continued the competition for Team Bahamas yesterday at the 23rd Central American and Caribbean Games in Barranquilla, Colombia.In the pool, Izaak Bastian finished seventh in the A Final of the 200m Breaststroke in 2:18.12 second
‘Kino’ Burrows lends a hand to help develop youth basketball in Eleuthera
PROFESSIONAL basketball player and national team standout Jaraun “Kino” Burrows once again teamed up with Project Cay Camp and the Haynes Library to help youth basketball development in Eleuthera.
1st annual Family Fun Run/Walk Race & Health Fair August 25
WHILE the focus will be on the men, the Men’s Department of the Bahamas National Baptist Missionary and Educational Convention is inviting the general public to come out and participate in their first annual Family Fun Run/Walk Race and Health Fair.
Evans strikes gold in 800m free
It was another gold medal performance from Joanna Evans, this time in her speciality in the women’s 800 metre freestyle at the 23rd Central American and Caribbean Games in Barranquilla, Colombia.
‘Hooping-by-the-Park’ Basketball Tournament starts on August 3
KEEN action will ignite the Rubis “Hooping-by-the-Park” Basketball Tournament, when some 16 plus basketball teams and athletes will vie for the festival championship title, starting on Friday, August 3 at the Freedom Park in Fox Hill.
Advocates win
THE Advocates, a well-balanced team of Lee Davis, Alcondo Hepburn, Janice Hoyte, Tara Johnson and Yule Hoyte, put on an amazing display of good bowling last night to claim the first place prize of $1,200 in the 2018 Kalik Bowling Team Tournament.
Heave! Blue Chips Athletics’ 5th annual Throwers Camp swings into high gear
AFTER being slowed down a bit by the inclement weather on day one, the Blue Chip Athletics’ fifth annual Throwers Camp swung into high gear on day two at the Queen’s College field yesterday.
Birthday girl Joanna Evans wins another silver at the CAC Games
Birthday girl Joanna Evans added another silver medal to her ledger, this time in the rarely swum 400 metre individual medley and was joined by Albury Higgs with a bronze to push Team Bahamas’ total to five on the medal table at the 23rd Central American and Caribbean Games.
‘Major pain’ has fists set on last dance in the ring
ONE of the Bahamas’ most successful professional boxing careers will come to a close on Saturday, October 6 as Meacher Major stages his “last dance” in the ring where it all got started at the CI Gibson Gymnasium.
Bahamians team up at Water Polo Junior Olympics
BAHAMIAN water polo players continue to progress through the preliminary rounds at the USA Water Polo National Junior Olympics.
Jones one of the top performers at Summer Hoops Festival
EACH appearance on the prep grassroots circuit continues to net NCAA Division I offers for Kai Jones.
Strachan: ‘Arthur was one of our best junior welterweight fighters’
SINCE in mourning over the death of his wife, Bahamas Professional Boxers Association president Patrick ‘the Centreville Assassin’ Strachan said it has been a difficult time trying to grieve over the loss of his long-time friend and collegiate Arthur Clarke.
THE PRESS BOX: ‘Rumblings’ as training camps set to open in NFL
AS NFL training camps get set to open around the league, here is some last minute news, rumours and possible opportunities for redemption.
