‘The Bahamian connection is very strong’ for Axemen
WITH this being his final year in college, Eugene McMinns said he was thrilled to be a part of the Bahamian connection that helped the Acadia Axemen win the 2017 Atlantic University Sports (AUS) championship title on Tuesday night.
THE FINISH LINE: ‘Canadian colleges have been good to the Bahamas and our players’
IT seems as if more and more Bahamians are heading to Canada where they are having an impact not just on the collegiate scene, but the professional circuit.
Rommel Knowles elected Bahamas Olympic Committee president
The new president of the Bahamas Olympic Committee is Rommel Knowles.
SAC’s ‘clean sweep’
IT was a clean sweep in the Bahamas Association of Independent Secondary Schools’ 2017 best-of-three championship series, but the St Augustine’s College Big Red Machine only came out of Freedom Farm with three of the four titles.
Bahamian players help the Axemen win title
AFTER finishing near the bottom of the pile last year, the Acadia Axemen, featuring three Bahamians, rose to the top to win the 2017 Atlantic University Sports (AUS) championship title on Tuesday night.It took a shootout for the Axemen to prevail wit
Buddy meets and greets
FOLLOWING their 110-92 loss to the Washington Wizards at the Capital One Arena on Monday night, Sacramento Kings’ shooting guard Bahamian Chavano ‘Buddy’ Hield took the time out to meet and greet the Bahamian diplomats and members of the Bahamian-Ame
Italy strong at 5th Star Sailors League Finals in Montagu Bay
IN just a little less than one month the fifth SSL Finals will start in Montagu Bay and this year “we’ll have two Italian flags on the starting line,” according to a press release.“Alongside Diego Negri, who’s been to every SSL events so far, we are
Miller withdraws from BOC President race
Calling it a pleasure to have had the opportunity to serve for the past two terms as president of the Bahamas Olympic Committee, Wellington Miller - on the eve of the elections - has withdrawn his nomination to serve for another four years.Miller, wh
NAUGHTY'S NFL PICKS: Week 11
INJURIES, suspensions, non-existent blockers, an embarrassing loss, now a withdrawn appeal!!I’ve got nothing nice to say right about now, my football team is teetering, ready to fall into the toilet, right next to the Dolphins!!• Here’s who I like th
Buckets, Pirates victorious
ALIV Buckets and the Pirates won the New Providence Basketball Association’s double header at the AF Adderley Gymnasium on Monday night.In the men’s division II opener, Aliv knocked off the Johnson Truckers 78-75, while the Pirates got by the Rhythm
Youth Flag Football playoffs Saturday
WITH its second year coming to a climax this coming Saturday, the Bahamas Youth Flag Football League has experienced growth with total teams expanding to eight this season. Children between the ages of six and 17 years have been competing since Septe
'Fish' makes it a 3-man race for BOC president
The Bahamas Olympic Committee is now in a three-man race for the post of president with secretary general Rommel ‘Fish’ Knowles moving up to challenge his incumbent Wellington Miller and former Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations president M
'Buddy' and Kings 3-10 after 110-92 loss to Wizards
CHAVANO ‘Buddy’ Hield and the Sacramento Kings slipped to 3-10 to remain in last place in the Pacific Division of the Western Conference after losing a 110-92 decision to the Washington Wizards.In that game on Monday night at the Capital One Arena in
PE teacher honoured in special ceremony at Cleveland Eneas Primary
ALTHOUGH she was singled out as the Teacher of the Year for 2016-18 at Cleveland Eneas Primary School, principal Patrice Bodie said she doesn’t think she can find a more dedicated and devoted physical education teacher than Mariska Thompson.During a
Jonquel Jones and Flame win season opener in China
JONQUEL Jones looks to continue her momentum from the WNBA to the Women’s Chinese Basketball Association.Her Shanxi Flame got the season off to an impressive start with a 92-52 win over Heilongjiang in the season opener yesterday.They got out to a 24
