Top golfers in world on par for the Hero World Challenge at Albany
THE majority of the field is set for the 2017 Hero World Challenge, which is scheduled for November 30 to December 3 at Albany, Bahamas. The invitation-only PGA TOUR event will once again feature the world’s top-ranked golfers competing for a $3.5 mi
Miller on boxing: It isn't that easy to turn over presidency
WELLINGTON Miller has served as president of the Bahamas Amateur Boxing Federation since 2000. But while he’s ready to turn over the reigns to his successor, he admits that the process is not that easy.After revisiting their constitution two years ag
BAHAMAS OLYMPIC COMMITTEE ELECTIONS ALL SET FOR NOVEMBER
ON November 16, the Bahamas Olympic Committee will go to the polls to elect the next executive team to administrate the affairs of the top national sporting body in the country.Incumbent Wellington Miller has not made a decision yet on whether or not
NPSA playoffs rained out
THE opening matches in the New Providence Softball Association’s playoffs got rained out last night. The league announced that weather permitting, the games will be played tonight.The second place Platinum Pool Lady Sharks, who posted a 13-7 win-loss
Police Interceptors rout RBDF Cannons 21-10
THE Bahamas Government Departmental Softball Association continued its regular season action at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex over the weekend with the Police Interceptors men’s team highlighting the action, winning a pair of games.On Saturday,
Cartwright books ticket to main draw
After falling short in her first two tournaments in her return to the United States, Kerrie Cartwright booked her ticket to the main draw of the $15,000 Hilton Head Island in the first of three consecutive tournaments in South Carolina this month.The
BGDBA postseason opens
THE Bahamas Government Departmental Basketball Association opened its postseason on Saturday night with all eight playoff teams playing in the four games at the AF Adderley Gymnasium.• Results of the games were as follows:Bamboo Shack Cybots def. the
Sailing: Mark Holowesko clinches major title in france
AFTER finishing up as runner-up to fellow Bahamian Gavin McKinney last month at the International 5.5 Metre Class Association’s 2017 World Championships in Benodet, France, Mark Holowesko clinched his major international title at the Régates Royales
UB Mingoes bounce back, get revenge in 7-0 shutout of Suns
IN their quest to gain entry into the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) Sun Belt Conference, the University of the Bahamas Mingoes took their first trip to Florida to play against some of the teams they possibly face if accepte
Buddy and Kings tip off NBA preseason
FOLLOWING six days of an intense training camp, Buddy Hield and the Sacramento Kings tipped off the NBA preseason as they continue to refine rotations and style of play for the upcoming 2017-18 campaign.Prior to the Kings hosting the San Antonio Spur
Brackets released for inaugural Islands of the Bahamas Showcase
THE brackets have been released for the inaugural Islands of the Bahamas Showcase and a stacked field of recent NCAA Tournament participants are slated to compete.Eight elite mid-major NCAA Division programmes will participate in the early season tou
Off to slow start? Naughty's Fantasy Football Quick Fix
WITH the first month of the NFL season in the books, it’s time for serious fantasy managers to start shaking things up if they are off to a slow start, 0-4 or 1-3 perhaps?It’s time to make smart, critical moves. Use your head not your hearts to solid
Robinson wins first amateur golf title
Devaughn Robinson, preparing for the United States Mid Amateur Championships this weekend in Atlanta, Georgia, pulled off a major victory over the weekend as he clinched his first title at the Greater Houston City Amateur Championships at the Memorial Park Golf Course in Houston, Texas.
Jonquel Jones on the All-WNBA 2nd Team
THE postseason accolades continue to roll in for Bahamian WNBA superstar Jonquel Jones.Jones was named to the All-WNBA Second Team as the league continued to roll out its postseason awards.It concludes a season where the second year Connecticut Sun f
Coach Evans fired amid FBI investigation into bribery
Amid an FBI investigation into bribery and corruption surrounding college basketball, Lamont Evans has been fired as an associate head coach by Oklahoma State University.Evans, an Eleuthera native, was one of 10 people - including four NCAA assistant
