With more playing time, Buddy ‘starting to figure it out’
WITH an increase in playing time, Buddy Hield has increased his productivity and is beginning to find consistency and establish his role with the New Orleans Pelicans.
Iesha, off to winning start, looks to repeat as champion
IESHA Shepherd said she would like nothing better than to repeat as the champion in the ladies’ division of the Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association’s annual Giorgio Baldaccci Open National Challenge.
Cleare has big game, Munnings posts his 4th double double
A PAIR of standout individual performances for Bahamian NCAA Division I basketball players at holiday tournaments over the weekend, however it failed to translate to wins for their teams.
SPORTING MISCHIEF & MAYHEM: Naughty’s Top 5 great sports moments on Christmas Day
AS we get even closer to Christmas, and the veritable ‘sports feast’ that awaits us over the next few days on television, I decided to go with a Top 5 list of great sports moments that occurred on Christmas Day.
‘Major Pain’ prevails
Caribbean Showdown II became a showcase for Bahamian talent in the ring as local fighters emerged with wins in three of the four bouts at the Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium.
Rolle earns 3rd opportunity to represent Bahamas in the Pure Silk LPGA Classic
FOR the fourth year, professional golf teacher Georgette Rolle will get a chance to carry the Bahamian flag in the Pure Silk Bahamas Ladies Professional Golf Association Classic.
Father Marcian Peters champions crowned
AFTER scores of games played over the course of the week-long tournament, the 31st edition of the Father Marcian Peters basketball tournament closed out Saturday afternoon with a slate of new winners in each of the six divisions.
MBL player Richardson to host free ‘career paths to athletic success’
MAJOR League Baseball player Antoan Richardson is using the offseason to join fellow professional athletes and industry executives in his home country - The Bahamas - for an educational forum designed to empower Bahamians interested in college athletics and professional sports.
Senegal, Nigeria qualify for FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2017
TWO teams from Africa will make the long journey to The Bahamas in April to compete in the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup 2017 after qualifying at last week’s CAFBeach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations 2016.
Beach soccer team celebrates Christmas at Down Syndrome Centre
THE Bahamas national beach soccer team took some time away from its busy training schedule to celebrate Christmas with more than 40 students with down syndrome and other developmental challenges and disabilities last week.
FOURTH QUARTER PRESS: Watch Ayton advance in an exciting sporting 2017
AS WE bid farewell to the 2016, a year that has been tremendous for Bahamian sporting enthusiasts, it is time to cast our collective consideration to everything on the horizon for 2017. With the flip of the calendar comes a cadre of possibilities.
NPBA: Stingers close out year with two straight wins
THE PJ Stingers closed out the year by winning two consecutive games on the final weekend of regular season play for 2016 in the New Providence Basketball Association.
Atlantis hosts major international gymnastics event
THE Atlantis Crown - the biggest gymnastics competition in the Caribbean - got off to an exciting start on Thursday as hundreds of gymnasts packed the Imperial Ballroom, hoping to jump, soar and tumble their way into the finals.
‘He’ll find out why they call me Major Pain’
Meacher “Major Pain” Major is ready to step back into the ring tonight, headlining the Caribbean Showdown II at the Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium.
Knowles-Tener and Dukes seek championship berth
RONDRE Knowles-Tener and his James Madison Dukes will play in the Football Championship Subdivision playoffs tonight with a berth to the championship on the line.
