SAC junior boys rout Kingsway Academy 9-1
THE St Augustine’s College Big Red Machine’s junior boys continued to roll along in the Bahamas Association of Independent Secondary Schools, routing the Kingsway Academy Saints 9-1.In their return to action yesterday after the break for the holiday
Bringing home bronze
Although they only got one medal, head coach Dorian Roach said the Bahamas’ four-member team performed exceptionally well at the inaugural Carifta Triathlon in Bridgetown, Barbados.
‘A new beginning’ for students of Huntley Christie High School
WHEN the renovations are done at the Huntley Christie High School in Nicholls Town, North Andros, the students and physical education teachers feel it will definitely have a greater impact on their sporting programme.
Grant powers thunderwolves to championship
THE Lakehead University Thunderwolves were excited about the possibility of adding Leashja Grant to its frontcourt and the Bahamian forward has paid immediate dividends in their first few games of the season.Grant powered the Thunderwolves to an unde
Special assembly for reconstruction of Carl Oliver Track and Field Stadium
NICHOLLS Town, Andros — It was like Christmas came a couple months early for the students of the Huntley Christie High School.One day after the official announcement was made at the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, a special assembly wa
'I've never coached a player like DeAndre'
ARIZONA Wildcats head coach Sean Miller is focusing on the expectations for the 2017-18 season and the immediate impact of a talented recruiting class highlighted by Bahamian prep superstar – DeAndre Ayton.“I’ve never coached a player like DeAndre an
Cybots to face Crimestoppers in BGDBA best-of-5 championships
THE Bahamas Government Departmental Basketball Association’s best-of-five championships is all set. It is scheduled to begin 8pm Wednesday at AF Adderley Gymnasium and will be played between the Bamboo Shack Cybots and the Police Crimestoppers.Last n
Carey Jr signs up in France
THE next step on the pro basketball journey for Michael Carey Jr will be in France.Carey signed with Étoile Charleville-Mézières of French Basketball’s Pro B Division, the second tier level league in the country.He joins a club that, last year, achie
Axemen win two straight
EUGENE McMinns had another efficient all-around game and helped the Acadia Axemen to their second straight win and fourth in their last five games.The Axemen improved to 4-2 and swept the season series with a 27-24 come from behind win over Bishop’s
Lady Truckers take commanding 2-0 lead
The Johnson’s Lady Truckers survived a scare, pulling off a marathon 19-11 slug-fest over the Lady Hitters to move into the driver’s seat in their New Providence Softball Association ladies’ best-of-five semi-final playoff series.The Lady Truckers, a
Flag football this weekend
Bahamas Flag Football League is all set to host its 8th annual tournament this Saturday and Sunday at the Winton rugby pitch. A total of 13 male and female teams from Freeport and Nassau are expected to compete in a three-game guarantee tournament wi
jonquel jonesto join flamein china duringthe offseason
HER last offseason post propelled Jonquel Jones into becoming the WNBA’s Most Improved Player, an All-Star and an All-WNBA Second Team selection, leaving fans and pundits eager to see what this offseason will bring.Jones’ offseason commitments will t
THE FINISH LINE: Sailors Holowesko and McKinney following in footsteps of 'Sea Wolf'
EVEN as icon Sir Durward ‘Sea Wolf’ Knowles is still making headlines at home long past his retirement, the sport of sailing continues to sail on with the distinguished performances from Mark Holowesko and Gavin McKinney.One month after McKinney made
PASO’s $200,000 grant to rebuild North Andros track
The Pan American Sports Organisation (PASO) has agreed to provide the Bahamas Olympic Committee with a grant for $200,000 for the reconstruction of a track and field facility at the Carl Oliver Stadium on the ground of the Huntley Christie High School in Nicholl’s Town, North Andros.
Young triathletes in CARIFTA Triathlon and Aquathon Championships
IN April, Caribbean triathlon federations, including Bahamas Triathlon Association (BTA), met in Miami with the intention of implementing the first ever CARIFTA Triathlon and Aquathon Championships.
