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RICARDO WELLS NFL PICKS - WEEK 1: ‘Thankfully, the NFL is finally back because the last seven months have been truly depressing’

IF it was ever said, claimed by myself or anyone on my behalf, that I was fine and content without football, let me just clear that up right here, right now.

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‘Golden girl’ Shaunae out of Diamond Race

A contractual breakdown between the management team of Rio Olympic women’s 400 metre champion Shaunae Miller and the meet promoters will keep the Bahamian rising star out of the AG Insurance Memorial Van Damme on Friday.

Bodybuilding & Fitness Federation names 38-member CAC team

WITH about three weeks left to complete all of the necessary arrangements, the Bahamas Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation has provisionally named a 38-member team to defend its title at the Central American and Caribbean Bodybuilding and Fitness Championships.

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Rams aim to bring back the glory days in LA

Ricardo Wells looks at a gamble on the NFL’s new bright lights . . .

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Naughty’s predictions for the AFC: The three Bs put real steel in Pittsburgh

The defending champs will start slow, really slow, in Brady’s absence.

Four games for ‘Jimmy G’ to make a name for himself

Patriots fan Ricardo Wells has faith in Tom Brady’s understudy . . .

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Naughty’s Fantasy Football studs, duds and sleepers

AS MOST of you ‘Fantasy Football’ aficionados prepare for your Fantasy Draft and upcoming season, here are some players to keep your eye on, break off running from or quietly try to stash away on your roster for some late season heroics.

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The quest to end lost airline luggage

DELTA Air Lines is investing $50m to soothe one of air travel’s biggest headaches: lost and delayed luggage.

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Samsung recalls Galaxy Note 7 after battery explosions

SAMSUNG has recalled its Galaxy Note 7 smartphones after finding some of their batteries exploded or caught fire.

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Arianna: I don’t know where my career is going to go

The trip to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil turned out to be the last of five Olympic Games appearances for men’s veteran quarter-miler Chris ‘Fireman’ Brown.

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Seymour and Braves in hunt for spot in the playoffs

MINOR league baseball heads into the postseason and Anfernee Seymour’s Rome Braves are in the hunt for a spot in the playoffs.

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Equestrian, bowling in National High School Championships

THE National Sports Secretariat, jointly headed by the Ministers of Education, Science and Technology and Youth, Sports and Culture, is broadening their base to include more National Sports Championships this year for High School Sports.

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Atlantis welcomes Shaunae home in style

THE Atlantis resort on Paradise Island laid out the royal treatment for Olympic gold medallist Shaunae Miller as she returned to Bahamian soil following her 400m triumph at the 2016 games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Swimmers make a splash at Goodwill Games in St Lucia

THE Bahamas Swimming Federation sent a 34-member team to St Lucia to compete in the Goodwill Games for the second time this year – August 19-21 - and the team ended up 5th overall.