NORCECA: National volleyball teams get set to travel
WITH very little time to practice because of the passing of Hurricane Matthew and the unavailability of a gymnasium, the men’s and women’s national volleyball teams are geared up to travel to compete in NORCECA qualifying tournaments.
Deandre Ayton leads Bruins to win
DeANDRE Ayton opened his highly anticipated season of high school basketball against collegiate competition and set the tone for a dominant year.
FOURTH QUARTER PRESS: Sports can bring a welcome distraction after Matthew
AS sports in the Bahamas has taken a back seat to Hurricane Matthew and the repairs in its aftermath, I have been speculating on how much of a hit sports across the country has taken due to this storm.
Bahamas set to host CONCACAF Beach Soccer Championships next year
THE Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) and Beach Soccer Worldwide (BSWW) have announced that The Bahamas will host the 2017 CONCACAF Beach Soccer Championship, which is scheduled for February 20-26, 2017 in Nassau.
Champ Stuart blasts solo home run in Scorpions’ 8-1 loss
CHAMP Stuart has made an immediate impression in the Arizona Fall League through games thus far for the Scottsdale Scorpions.
Frank Rutherford hops into the Hall of Honour
Frank Rutherford, the first Bahamian to win an Olympic Games medal in athletics, will be inducted into the 2016 Hall of Honour of his alma mater at the University of Houston.
Screen printing shop owner asking for help to rebuild
AFTER operating his Southwest Screen Printing Shop, providing uniforms for a number of sporting organisations and schools for the past 30 years, proprietor Leslie Williams is now asking for the public’s assistance in the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew.
Guard Taylor moves to pro ranks in Iraq this fall
FOLLOWING a stellar collegiate career, Bahamian basketball player D’Shon Taylor makes the transition to the professional ranks this fall.
3-time Olympic gold medallist Scheidt back for Star Sailors Finals
WITH three Olympic gold medals and 14 world titles, Robert Scheidt is one of the best athletes ever produced by Brazil.
NCAA Basketball: Great expectations for Michael Carey Jr in senior season
EXPECTATIONS loom large for Michael Carey Jr headed into his senior season of college basketball.
Whylly, Joseph and Hurricanes get ready for campaign
COLLEGE basketball continues its preseason through various divisions in Canada and Bahamian players are setting the stage for the upcoming 2016-17 campaign.
THE FINISH LINE: In aftermath of the hurricane, let’s be our brother’s keeper
IT’S been just over a week since the passage of Hurricane Matthew and the Bahamas has been in a recovery mode as people try to get back to normality.
Matthew rains on parade of senior national judo team
MEMBERS of the senior national team were scheduled to attend the Jason Morris Cup in Albany, New York, but Hurricane Matthew had different plans.
‘Buddy Buckets’ welcomes All-Star 3-point challenge
When the NBA announced that it was moving its 2017 All-Star Game to New Orleans, it seemed like the perfect opportunity for Buddy Hield to leave his shooting mark on the weekend.
‘Tum Tum’ shines as a leader for Spartans
LOURAWLS “Tum Tum” Nairn Jr has moved to the forefront as a leader for the Michigan State Spartans and in his upcoming junior year, head coach Tom Izzo expects him to have his greatest impact on the younger members of the programme.
