Trevone Grant makes his official debut with the Axemen
TREVONE Grant made his official debut with the Acadia Axemen basketball in the programme’s inaugural preseason tournament.
44th Central American and Caribbean Bodybuilding and Fitness Championships
The Bahamas’ best performances at the 44th Central American and Caribbean Bodybuilding and Fitness Championships in the Dominican Republic on Saturday came from the following:
SPORTING MISCHIEF & MAYHEM: As Matthew nears, a few other ‘Hurricanes’ come to mind
AS we all prepare for the unwanted visitor, Hurricane Matthew. And yes all preparations and safety precautions must be adhered to in this one, Matthew is a big boy with a ‘stink attitude.’
New Providence Oldtimers Softball Association regular season action continues over weekend
THE New Providence Oldtimers Softball Association’s regular season action continued over the weekend at the Archdeacon William Thompson Park at the Southern Recreation Grounds.
NPBA and BBF to host first FIBA clinic late this month
EVERY two to four years or following the World Championships and/or the Olympics Games, FIBA - the governing body for International Basketball - implements proposed major rule changes.
SPORTS NOTES
THE Charles W Saunders Cougars surprised the St Augustine’s College Big Red Machine 11-1 in a four inning abbreviated junior girls game yesterday at Charles W Saunders High School as the Bahamas Association of Independent Secondary Schools continued its 2016 softball regular season action.
Bahamas 5th overall at CAC
With the assistance of the Bahamas Government, including the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture and Bahamasair, the Bahamas Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation was able to take the entire 38-member team to the 44th Central American and Caribbean Bodybuilding and Fitness Championships.
Fountain, Wright cart off first crown in King Eric Memorial
THE seasoned team of Harry Fountain and Fred Wright carted off the first gross crown in the second annual King Eric Memorial Golf Tournament.
Bahamas training camp ends for Heat
THE Miami Heat completed their 2016 training camp Friday and from the newcomers, to veteran players to the front office – each walked away with a positive impression of the Bahamas.
Buddy and Pelicans get 116-102 preseason win over Mavs
BUDDY Hield’s New Orleans Pelicans debut lived up to the lofty expectations the organisations and his fan base had once he was selected No.6 in the lottery.
FOURTH QUARTER PRESS: Clear benefits of being in the presence of sporting greatness
THE presence of the Miami Heat in the Bahamas over much of the last week was a sight for sore eyes.
SAUNDERS HAS CAREER DAY BUT SEMINOLES FALL SHORT
IT was a career day for Mavin Saunders, but his Florida State Seminoles fell just short in their comeback effort and suffered another surprising early season loss.
Mourning, Heat host clinic
Over 150 eager student athletes had an opportunity to learn basketball fundamentals from one Miami Heat icon and the team’s elite coaching staff.
NPSA: Truckers withdraw protest, Hitmen win pennant
THE Commando Security Truckers withdrew their protest of their pennant game Tuesday night against the Hitmen and now the best-of-five playoffs is all set to get underway tonight in the Banker’s Field at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex.
2017 Youth Games to be biggest held in its history
WITH more than 1,300 athletes from 70 countries expected in town July 18-23, the 2017 Commonwealth Youth Games (CYG) is shaping up to be the biggest held in its history.
