Coach Maycock impressed with CARIFTA performances
WITH five members from his Blue Chips Athletics Club on the 2017 CARIFTA Games team, coach Corrington Maycock watched as they returned from Willemstad, Curacao, with four medals over the Easter holiday weekend.
SPORTS NOTES
THE Gym Tennis Club Members’ Tournament played a series of games yesterday at the club in Winton Meadows. The results were as follows:
Bahamas earns 4-1 win over Ecuador
Team Bahamas put together its most complete game of the tournament thus far en route to their first win of the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2017.
Cleveland Eneas wins their 5th Primary Schools Track title
CLEVELAND Eneas successfully defended their title, winning their 5th New Providence Primary Schools Sports Association Track and Field Championships by a landslide.
BBF ‘has not done anything’ for development of women’s basketball
WHILE the Bahamas Basketball Federation crowned its men’s division 1 and II champions over the weekend in Abaco, the New Providence Women’s Basketball Association champions were disappointed once again as they were not included.
Talks to move High School Softball nationals to Eleuthera
BAHAMAS Softball Federation president Ted Miller was quite pleased with what he saw at their Austin ‘King Snake’ Knowles National High School Softball Tournament.
THE PRESSBOX: Cowboys have bright future on both sides of the ball
WELL the NFL Draft has come and gone and, it’s safe to say that Cowboys fans here in the Bahamas can be happy and relieved, with the haul of talented players drafted by the Cowboys rounds 1-7, especially on defence, the ‘Boys future is definitely bright on both sides of the ball.
FOUR STRAIGHT: Spanish Wells Bulldogs win annual Austin ‘King Snake’ Knowles National High School senior boys’ softball championship title
The Spanish Wells Bulldogs won the Bahamas Softball Federation’s annual Austin ‘King Snake’ Knowles National High School senior boys’ softball championship title for the fourth consecutive year.
2017 FIFA World Cup thrusts Bahamas into spotlight as beach soccer hub in Caribbean
THE FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2017 has thrust the Bahamas into the spotlight as the hub of beach soccer in the region and the international governing body of the sport looks toward further development.
Bahamas falls to Senegal 10-1, does not reach quarters
TEAM Bahamas ran into one of the most prolific offences of the tournament thus far and suffered a lopsided loss in their second game of the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2017.
Serena wins, breaks her national record in discus
SERENA Brown had another record-breaking performance at the Mt SEC relays, while the men and women national teams didn’t fear so well at the Penn Relays where Brown’s alma mater, St Augustine’s College, had a successful showing.
REGULATORS, HIGH FLYERS WIN TITLE IN BASKETBALL NATIONALS
MR Ship It Freight Regulators and Breezes High Flyers represented the New Providence Basketball Association very well at the Bahamas Basketball Federation’s National Round Robin Tournament.
Cougars senior girls take national softball championship crown
THE Charles W Saunders Cougars, coming off their Bahamas Association of Independent Secondary Schools’ championship run, added the Bahamas Softball Federation’s national senior girls championship crown to their collection.
FOURTH QUARTER PRESS: Lack of funding directed toward development ‘the greatest obstacle to Bahamian athletics’
TO say my last column touched some nerves may be an understatement.
Bahamas suffers 3-2 loss to Switzerland
It was a valiant effort by Team Bahamas in their FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup debut, but a late surge in the third period fell just short.
