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SPORTING MISCHIEF & MAYHEM: In season opener, Cowboys ‘earned a few moral victories’

EVEN though I’m not a huge fan of ‘moral victories,’ especially in sports, I have come to accept the fact that they are a huge part of the sporting landscape.

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Gardiner’s visit home

It was a return to Moore’s Island where it all got started for Olympian Steven Gardiner four years ago.

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In Brussels, Donald Thomas seventh overall in high jump

WHILE quarter-miler Shaunae Miller shut down her season and opted not to compete because of a contractual breakdown, high jumper Donald Thomas took advantage of the opportunity on Friday to compete in the AG Insurance Memorial Van Damm in Brussels, Belgium.

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Anfernee Seymour and Braves make team history

ANFERNEE Seymour and the Rome Braves made team history by reaching the Class A (Full) South Atlantic League Championship series for the first time in 13 years.

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NACAC considers more area permit meets for region

SANTO DOMINGO, September 10, 2016 – Track and field athletes in the North American, Central American and Caribbean Athletics Association (NACAC) region will have an expanded calendar of events in 2017 as more Area Permit Meets (APM) are considered from a proposed calendar.

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Lady Stingers defeat COB Caribs, 21-14

THE ladies’ division took the spotlight over the weekend in the Banker’s Field at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex as the New Providence Softball Association continued its regular season.

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Bahamians should learn not to shoot the messenger

IF enough of us speak, someone is bound to hear. If enough of us speak, someone will listen. If enough of us speak, someone will be influenced. If enough of us speak, lives can be changed.

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Cooper, Hutchinson Jr and Wilson to join Knights basketball programme next fall

THE latest group of players from Noble Preparatory School are in their transition period to Niagara College as they prepare to continue their athletic and scholastic careers at the institution in Ontario, Canada.

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Poland books spot in Bahamas Beach Soccer World Cup 2017

POLAND is the first team to book their place at the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in the Bahamas, with Italy, Portugal and Switzerland in position to join them today.

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Bullard, Butler and Bobcats are off to 2-0 start

IN his sophomore season of college football, Michael Bullard looks to have a greater impact on the defensive backfield.

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Bahamas Olympic team celebrations next weekend

The Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture announced yesterday that the celebrations for Team Bahamas for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, will take place next weekend.

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Buddy and Pelicans family set to ‘put on for the city’

WE are just under two months away from tipoff in the National Basketball Association season and Buddy Hield appears to be adjusting well to his new surroundings in New Orleans.

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‘TJ’ Mosko leads Bahamian soccer connection

TERRY Joseph Mosko has been leading by example for the Bahamian soccer connection at Darlington School Academy in Rome, Georgia.

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THE FINISH LINE: Is it fair to tell bodybuilders to stay home because of a lack of funding?

It’s another same old sad commentary, this time coming from the Bahamas Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation President Joel Stubbs.

SPORTS NOTES

THE Fourteen Clubs Golf Academy Limited is all set to host its first skills competition for the Fall 2016 11:30am to 1pm on Saturday at the Bahamas Golf Federation’s Driving Range, Baillou Hills Sporting Complex.