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Championship matchups are all set for tomorrow

WE have our final pairings to decide the 2018 Sam Haven National Soccer Championships, presented by the IL Cares Foundation.

Cuckoos to chase their 3rd straight Heineken Cup title

THE Bahamas Rugby Football Union’s season will culminate with a matchup to decide the 2018 Heineken Bahamas Cup.

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BFFL’s female All Stars Team all set for Tournament of Champions invitational

THIS weekend, the Bahamas Flag Football League’s female All-Stars Team will participate in the Women’s Tournament of Champions Flag Football Tournament in Las Vegas, Nevada. This tournament is by invitation only and the BFFL’s Female All-Stars are one of only two international teams to be invited.

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THE FINISH LINE: XXI Commonwealth Games ‘should have taught us some valuable lessons’

THE recent staging of the XXI Commonwealth Games in the Gold Coast, Australia, should have taught us some valuable lessons.

Golden Knights to be honoured with Grand Bahama mural

The Golden Knights will be honoured in Grand Bahama during a pre-celebration event on Sunday and will be part of a grand motorcade that will climax with the unveiling of a mural as a tribute to them for their Olympic Gold win six years ago.

Busy weekend at Albany with Winterbotham IC Junior Series

IN the second of the Winterbotham IC Junior Series for 10s and 12s there were record numbers participating in this young group of developing players. So it was a busy weekend at The Lleyton Hewitt Tennis Academy at Albany for the first Bahamian tennis tournament to be held there.

Franco gets official offer from the Rebels

A SECOND Bahamian basketball talent could be headed to Oxford Mississippi this fall to join one of the basketball programmes at the prestigious Southeastern conference university. Prep basketball star Franco Miller Jr received an official offer from the Rebels yesterday, and immediately became the biggest programme to offer the 6’2” guard this recruiting season.

Semi-finals set, eight teams remain after official draw

The semi-final matchups are all set following the official draw and just eight teams remain to vye for the national soccer championship in their respective divisions.

Top junior tennis players on tour

THREE of the Bahamas’ top junior tennis players continue their tour of tournaments throughout the Caribbean this spring.

Burrows takes top Radial Class honours in Junior Laser Nationals, higgins wins 4.7 class

THE 2018 Bahamas Junior Laser National Championship, hosted by the Nassau Yacht Club April 14-15, took place on Montagu Bay in heavy winds measuring 18 to 22 knots. A total of 14 boats competed with teams from Harbour Island, Grand Bahama and New Providence enjoying the challenge of sailing in a “blow”.

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Hurricanes get 3-0 win over Marlins in quarter-finals

The top overall seed among the senior boys looked like the class of the division as the Samuel P Haven 2018 National Soccer Championships, presented by the IL Cares Foundation, kicked off yesterday.

Nationals: Top junior golfers emerge

THE top junior golfers in the island nation emerged following the results of the Bahamas Golf Federation’s Junior Nationals.

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Trae Sweeting honoured on Trojans’ Senior Day

AS his collegiate career nears its end, Trae Sweeting was recognised by the Mount Olive Trojans for his contributions to the baseball programme the past two seasons.

Bahamians shine in the minor leagues

JAZZ Chisholm has already surpassed his home run total from last season while others continue their hit streaks to highlight Bahamian players in Minor League Baseball play last weekend.

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DTSP Wolf Pack Track club to host first annual meet April 28

THE DTSP Wolf Pack Track Club is scheduled to host its first annual track meet at the Thomas A Robinson Stadium on Saturday, April 28.