Minister Bowleg opens Thanksgiving Basketball Classic on Grand Bahama
MINISTER of Youth, Sports and Culture Mario Bowleg says the William Dale Burns Basketball Classic exemplifies the values Bahamian parents hope to instil in their young children - hard work, fair play, respect and gratitude.
Primary school baseball, softball champions crowned
THE Sadie Curtis and Sandilands Primary Schools emerged as the New Providence Public Primary Schools Sports Association’s baseball and softball tournaments for boys and girls respectively.
Rugby players wanted as Buck Johnson Tourney hits Winton
THE 11th annual Buck Johnson’s Rugby Tournament took place this past Saturday at Winton Rugby Centre.
Junkanoo Jingle to Bay 5K - when 250-plus Santas rush down Bay Street
WHEN 250-plus Santas rush down Bay Street, you know Christmas is here soon.
Big Red Madness Day
ST Augustine’s College, still reeling from its success at the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture’s National Awards Ceremony last month, hosted a Big Red Madness day on Saturday on its campus off Bernard Road and Prince Charles Drive.
Atlantis unveils four new pickleball courts
FALL’s balmy temperatures and sunshine provided a perfect backdrop for the recent debut of four new pickleball courts at the Atlantis resort on Paradise Island.
Equestrian team returns home after outstanding performances
EQUESTRIAN Bahamas’ four-member team returned from the Grand Caraibe Suriname in Ponderosa Stables, Paramaribo, Suriname with some outstanding performances.
The impact of climate on athletic performance in The Bahamas: Adapting to our unique environment
AS the temperatures drop slightly during what is considered “winter” in The Bahamas, athletes face a unique set of environmental challenges that can impact performance.
Shockers win title
The St Francis/Joseph Shockers and the Xavier’s Giants celebrated as the Catholic Diocesan Primary School boys champions and third-place finishers yesterday at Loyola Hall.
Buddy Hield passes Dirk Nowitzki in all time made 3s
GRAND Bahamian sharpshooter Chavano “Buddy” Hield cracked top-20 territory on the NBA All-Time made threes list earlier this month and has continued to climb the list ever since.
SAC wins ‘best high school’ award
ONE year shy of its 80th anniversary, the Big Red Machine carted off several awards from the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture’s National Awards Ceremony to add to its impressive collection at St Augustine’s College.
Athletes of the Month: Xavion Johnson, GHS senior girls’ volleyball team
BAHAMIAN judoka Xavion Johnson and the Government High School (GHS) Magic senior girls’ volleyball team emerged as November’s Tribune Athletes of the Month.
Rebels lose in title game
The no. 2 UConn women’s basketball team spoiled the homecoming for Grand Bahamian coach Yolett “Coach Yo” McPhee-McCuin and the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) Rebels, winning the Baha Mar Women’s Championship 73-60 last night at the Baha Mar Convention Centre.
Blue Chip throwers sign to Louisville and Nebraska
THE Blue Chip Athletics Club, powered by Norwegian Cruise Line, continues to serve as the first stop on the journey to long-term success in the throwing events for Bahamian athletes.
Battle 4 Atlantis: Oklahoma hangs on to DEFeat Providence 79-77
Kobe Elvis scored 26 points, Jeremiah Fears added 20 and Oklahoma held on to beat Providence 79-77 in a odd finish at the Battle 4 Atlantis on Wednesday.
