Youth Games countdown begins
THE countdown is officially on and now less than 100 days remain until the Bahamas will host what many consider one of the biggest sporting events in the country’s history - the 2017 Commonwealth Youth Games.
Grenada Invitational ‘very successful’
CHRIS ‘Fireman’ Brown said he was disappointed he could not be home on Saturday night to receive his Cacique Award, but he was delighted he could be in Grenada to assist in making their inaugural Grenada Invitational a tremendous success.
Bahamian baseball players making impact in the minor leagues
SEVERAL Bahamian baseball players have made an immediate impact on their respective clubs during opening in the minor leagues.
‘We’re ecstatic with water polo success’
FROM the success of the BTC Carifta water polo, the Bahamas Swimming Federation is hoping that Team Bahamas will continue to prevail as the BTC Carifta Swimming Championships gets underway this weekend.
Sporting Mischief and Mayhem: Water polo ‘job well done all around for Team Bahamas’
It was an absolute pleasure to take in the CARIFTA Water Polo Finals at the Betty Kelly-Kenning Aquatic Centre over the weekend.
UPDATED: Gardiner clocks 44.26 to break his national 400 metre record
STEVEN Gardiner broke his own Bahamian national 400 metres record to highlight the inaugural Grenada Invitational in St George's on Saturday night.
Water polo gold, silver
After watching the under-19 boys lose a heartbreaking 8-7 decision to Jamaica for the silver, coach Laszlo Borbely breathed a sigh of relief as the under-16 team won the gold by holding off Barbados 5-4.
Neely helps High Flyers to set up division two decider
THE Division II series has followed the same pattern as Division I and the championship title will be decided in the fifth and final game.
Regulators level NPBA series with 96-74 rout of Cybots
THE back and forth battle between the Mail Boat Cybots and Mr Ship It Freight Regulators continued over the weekend and set the stage for game five in their best-of-seven series in the NPBA Division I.
COUNTDOWN TO FIFA BEACH SOCCER WORLD CUP: Italy
Italy went unbeaten in the two group phases of the European qualifiers, held on home sand, scoring 34 goals in the process and conceding 19.
FOURTH QUARTER PRESS: In the world of sports the government has played well
AS tomorrow marks the dissolution of the country’s ninth Parliament since Independence, it is highly likely that we are closing the doors on what may be the single greatest sporting tenure of any government administration.
Uncle Lou run/walk winners take the spotlight
MACKEY Williams has seen the resurgence of his vintage distance running career as he picked up consecutive victories in Grand Bahama and in New Providence.
Sports Notes
THE Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations is offering a sweepstakes for the IAAF World Championships in London, England.
Bahamas drops into Zone III after Davis Cup loss
THE men’s team of player/captain Marvin Rolle and Phillip Major Jr gave it a gallant effort in the pivotal doubles, but it wasn’t enough to get the Bahamas past Bolivia in the Davis Cup Zone II tie.
Bahamas loses opening matches in Davis Cup tie
TEAM Bahamas finds itself in another uphill battle after Spencer Newman and Philip Major Jr lost their opening round single matches as the American Zone II Davis Cup tie playoff got underway Friday.
