PM's remarks on sailing 'gave me a spirit of satisfaction'
ELEAZOR ‘the Sailing Barber’ Johnson clearly remembers the days when they used their workboats that were a means of transportation from one island to the next for competition. Now he says Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis is making the right decision
Taylor-Gabriel replaces Oria ‘Big O’ Knowles
ALEX Taylor-Gabriel, one of the top female players in the country, has been given an enormous task of reshaping the University of the Bahamas Mingoes women’s softball team as they prepare for competition in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA).
Oldtimers: Divers advance to best-of-7 championship series
WHEN the New Providence Oldtimers Softball Association’s best-of-seven championship series gets underway this weekend in the Archdeacon William Thompson Park at the Southern Recreation Grounds, the Quality Home Center Divers will be waiting on the Sharks.
Ayton posts double double in Wildcats’ win
Another exhibition game, another big time double double for DeAndre Ayton as he led the Arizona Wildcats to another win.
Franco’s Crestwood Prep debut just as good as advertised
FRANCO Miller’s Crestwood Prep debut was just as good as advertised.
‘Let’s Swim Bahamas’ in 25-metre pool at UB
WITH a $135,000 renovation project finished, the ‘Let’s Swim Bahamas’ programme is all set to make its splash into the new pool on the campus of the University of the Bahamas.
THE PRESS BOX: Ezekiel Elliott suspension . . . 'Dak Knight' to the rescue
COWBOY Nation, I know we are all on a slippery slope regarding the now infamous Ezekiel Elliott six-game suspension.
Bodybuilders shine in the Faye Rolle Classic
Only a handful of competitors showed up to participate in the Bahamas Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation’s inaugural Faye Rolle Classic, but those that did put on a show for the audience at Loyola Hall on Saturday night.
Buddy relegated to bench
BUDDY Hield was relegated to the bench, but while he produced more efficient shooting performances as a reserve, the Sacramento Kings offence continued to struggle as they lost their seventh straight.
Cartwright and American partner fall short in doubles final
KERRIE Cartwright and her American partner Karianna Pierre-Louis fell short in their second appearance in a doubles final in an International Tennis Federation tournament.
NPBA opens the new season
THE New Providence Basketball Association’s defending champions Breezes High Flyers and the Mr Ship It Freight Regulators opened the new season in the opposite direction.
Cynthia Rahming wins bronze at Quebec Open
BAHAMIAN judo national champion Cynthia Rahming continues her trek toward the Olympics in Tokyo 2020 by winning a bronze medal at the Quebec Open.
31st Annual Grand Bahama Conchman Triathlon at Taino Beach this Saturday
SCOTIABANK is proud to support the 31st annual Grand Bahama Conchman Triathlon at Taino Beach this Saturday.“At Scotiabank, we are committed to helping young persons in our community become better off. We are happy to partner with Conchman as the exc
Charles Bain starts for the Colonials
CHARLES Bain will be asked to become a major contributor to the Robert Morris University Colonials men’s basketball programme immediately as a true freshman. Bain has started both of the Colonials’ exhibition contests as they prepped for the regular
Sports Notes
SOFTBALL UB WOMEN’S TEAM TRYOUT THE University of the Bahamas’ athletic department is all set to hold tryouts for players interested in playing for the Mingoes women’s softball team for the 2017/18 season. The tryouts will be held on Saturday fro
