Americans Mendelblatt, Fatih take overall lead
DESPITE a second light day that perhaps should have favoured the lighter crews, US heavyweights Mark Mendelblatt and Brian Fatih posted a solid 1-2 on day three of the Star Sailor’s League Final off Nassau to take the lead overall.
NPBA: High Flyers rout Buckets 89-72, Shockers stun Rebels 65-63
THE New Providence Basketball Association continued its regular season action at the AF Adderley Gymnasium on Wednesday night with the Breezes High Flyers and the JD’s Seafood Shockers winning their respective games. In the opening game, the High Fly
Bahamas Bowl announcers named
VETERAN ESPN SportsCenter anchor and college football commentator Steve Levy, 1991 Heisman Trophy winner and Super Bowl XXXI MVP Desmond Howard and sideline reporter Laura Rutledge will call the 2017 Bahamas Bowl.The big game is between UAB (8-4) and
THE FINISH LINE - Minister Wells: 'I agree with the PM in making sailing the national sport'
CHRISTMAS is coming, the goose is getting fat... Please put a penny in the old man’s hat. That’s a portion of a popular nursery rhyme that depicts the season that we are preparing for. And as we look forward to the Yuletide season, one of the devel
First Wahoo Meat Mayhem Fishing Tournament was a huge success
THE first Wahoo Meat Mayhem Fishing Tournament in Bimini was a huge success attracting boaters from the United States, the Bahamas, and far as Germany competing for over $100,000 in cash prizes.The tournament was held at Resorts World Bimini November
Joshua Feaster signs letter of intent to join the X-Men
ANOTHER Bahamian prospect has earned an opportunity at higher education through his efforts on the gridiron.Joshua Feaster signed his letter of intent to join the St Francis Xavier football programme for the Fall 2018 campaign.The 6’2”, 270-pound def
Collie and Golden Eagles win NCAA soccer title
ISIAH Collie completed his senior year for the Golden Eagles as the University of Charleston took home its first NCAA Division II title on Saturday afternoon.Collie, a 5-feet-11, 170-pound defender, helped the Golden Eagles pull off a 3-1 decision in
Mixed fortunes for Star Sailors crews on day 2
A lighter, longer, hotter second day of racing at the Star Sailors League Finals in Nassau was one of mixed fortunes for the 25 crews competing for the US$ 200,000 prize purse in this international ‘Champion of Champions’ contest.
Top baseball players in home run derby
THE top baseball talent in the country will begin the new year competing for bragging rights and the title of home run king at the inaugural “Don’t Blink - Home Run Derby In Paradise.”Sixteen of the Bahamas’ pro baseball prospects and five visiting m
Kerrie Cartwright to lead the field in BLTA Nationals
KERRIE Cartwright is confident that her Women’s Tennis Association’s rankings will help to booster her performance when she comes home to compete in the Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association’s annual Giorgio Baldacci Open Nationals. The nationals is sched
Jaron Cornish making a name for himself with Sea Wolves
JARON Cornish continues to make the most of his recent opportunities in his first season with the Stony Brook Sea Wolves men’s basketball programme.Cornish has set milestones in his last three games, most recently scoring in double figures for the se
Stampers destroy Eagles Nest, Rockets beat Pros
A pair of blowouts highlighted play in New Providence Basketball Association play at the AF Adderley Gymnasium on Monday night.
Schmidt, Boening surge to top of standings
HIGHLY decorated Olympian Robert Schmidt and his Brazilian teammate Henry Raul Boening came into the fifth Star Sailors League Final sitting in 22nd place in the standings, but after the first day of competition, they surged to the top of the list.
Fr Marcian Peters Classic begins on Thursday
THE premier junior basketball tournament in the country returns this week. The Father Marcian Peters Basketball Classic is all set to host its 32nd edition at the Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium December 7-16.
Boat owners agree not to sail with PM Thunderbird
ALTHOUGH his PM Thunderbird received permission from the Minister of Agriculture and Marine Resources Renward Wells to sail in the Best of the Best Regatta this weekend, a number of the A Class boats said they won’t be at the starting line this weekend if Rev Dr Philip McPhee sails his boat.
