RICARDO'S NFL PICKS: Vikings will feel the pain missing injured Peterson
THAT injuries are always the most important plot point of an NFL season is a certainty and this year is no different.
Could you be an esports pro?
IT IS tough to find a game you and your friends can all play together in the same place.
Bahamian company wins world travel award
NASSAU-based Island Destination Services has won the 2016 World Travel Award for the Bahamas’ Leading Destination Management Company.
Big Red Machine roll over Saints, 13-0
The combination of Shante Curtis and Mechelle Moss was a little too much to handle for the Kingsway Academy Saints as the St Augustine’s College Big Red Machine rolled to an easy senior girls softball victory yesterday.
Best of the Best Sloop Sailing Regatta to hit Montagu in November
WHEN the Star Sailors League came to the Bahamas last year, they forged a relationship with the local sailing community and now they are looking forward to putting on a mega sailing event in Montagu Bay called the Best of the Best Sloop Sailing Regatta.
Growing Potcakeman Triathlon adds Olympic distance race
PARTICIPANTS from the United States, Canada, Mexico and Panama will join many locals in the fourth annual Powerade Potcakeman Triathlon hosted by BAARK! on Saturday at Jaws Beach, Clifton.
Michelle Hope to make history in the Potcakeman Triathlon
MICHELLE Hope has swum, cycled and run her way through 10 triathlons but the mother of two will make history on Saturday in the Potcakeman Triathlon as the first competitor to take part in athletic gear provided by the official trade association dedicated to pet wellness, the Pet Food Institute (PFI).
Ministry of Tourism inks five-year deal with Washington Redskins
THE Ministry of Tourism recently inked a deal with a major National Football League (NFL) team - a move that will undoubtedly lead to increased exposure to the Islands of The Bahamas.
Sailors look to secure berths in Best of the Best
TWO C Class boats will secure their berths at the third annual Rock Sound Regatta this weekend in Eleuthera for the Best of the Best Regatta in Montagu Bay in December.
National Sports Academy to be launched this fall
Another new target date has been set for the much maligned National Sports Academy Programme.
In WNBA, Jonquel Jones’ ‘long-term future is so bright’
HEADED into the season finale, the Connecticut Sun were already eliminated from playoff contention, but Bahamian rookie forward Jonquel Jones gave the Sun front office reasons to be optimistic about the team’s future.
Truckers roll over Caribs, 13-6
THE New Providence Softball Association played one game at the Banker’s Field, Baillou Hills Sporting Complex, on Saturday night.
SPORTING MISCHIEF & MAYHEM: Cowboy nation rides in defence of the defence
IF not for a total mental lapse by wide receiver Terrance Williams in week one, my Dallas Cowboys could have been 2-0 in this young NFL season.
SPORTS NOTES
THE New Providence Old Timers Softball League continued its regular season in the Archdeacon William Thompson Softball Park at the Southern Recreation Grounds over the weekend.
From troubled to transformed – Travina Thompson gets second chance in life
At age 26, Travina Thompson had succumbed to the temptations of the partying lifestyle. She had lost sight of her goals and found herself in a rut.
