Sports Notes
THE New Providence Volleyball Association elections took place at the DW Davis Gymnasium with the following officers elected to serve for a two-year term:
Buddy honoured on ‘Senior Night’
It was a night four years in the making and Buddy Hield continued to live up to the lofty expectations he has set all year in his final game in the home confines of the Lloyd Noble Centre in Norman, Oklahoma.
Top junior golfers on par for the Nationals
THE top juniors golfers in the country are prepared to take to the course as the Bahamas Golf Federation showcases its young talent.
A special night for Bahamians at American Airlines Arena
MIAMI, Florida — It was a special night on Tuesday for six Bahamian Carnival dancers and six youngsters from the Urban Renewal programme in Grand Bahama.
Nassau Rowing Club to hold 4th annual ergathon
THE Nassau Rowing Club (Nassau RC) plans to hold its fourth annual 12-hour ergathon at Solomon’s Fresh Market in the Old Fort Bay Town Center 6am to 6pm on Saturday, March 12.
FOURTH QUARTER PRESS: Dream draft can revive lowly Lakers
SLOW down: it’s the first week of March and yes, the Los Angeles Lakers are - at best - tanking in hopes of securing a high pick in this year’s draft.
MMA: ‘Rampage’ challenges our very own ‘Kimbo Slice’
WHILE many pundits in the mixed martial arts community lambasted his last appearance in the cage, Kevin “Kimbo Slice” Ferguson continues to be a major draw in the sport and other fighters look to capitalise on that star power.
NBA fans see why ‘It’s Better in The Bahamas'
MIAMI, Florida — For the second consecutive year, the Bahamas was featured at the American Airlines Arena as the partnership between the Ministry of Tourism and the Miami Heat intensified and the fans got a taste of why ‘It’s Better in The Bahamas.’
Tristian Curtis named Big South Scholar Athlete of the Year
WHAT a week it has been for Tristian Curtis.
Top high school basketball players in the country raise their stock
THE best high school basketball players in the country took full advantage of the opportunity to showcase their skills at the 33rd Hugh Campbell Basketball Classic.
Carey Jr honoured as top player in Northeast for 2nd time this season
THE standout season for Michael Carey Jr continues as he was honoured as the top player in the Northeast Conference for the second time this season.
Minister officially opens GBTA’s Junior National Tournament at the YMCA
FREEPORT, Grand Bahama – Minister for Grand Bahama Dr Michael Darville officially opened the Grand Bahama Tennis Association’s Junior National Tournament at the YMCA on Friday morning.
TWO STRAIGHT: CC Sweeting Cobras are Hugh Campbell champions
The Sunland Stingers needed to foul late as the clock winded down, but that mad scramble on defence allowed Corey Sands to find Delmar Hamilton alone under the basket for a wide open layup to lift the Cobras to a second consecutive Hugh Campbell title.
Tennis ace Iesha Shepherd to pursue pro career in US
AFTER an impressive junior career where she dominated on the local scene and held her own on the international circuit, Iesha Shepherd is now leaving the Bahamas and heading to the United States to pursue her professional tennis career.
SPORTING MISCHIEF & MAYHEM: NAUGHTY’S NFL MOCK DRAFT FIRST EDITION
Well the NFL offseason is on, free agency gets underway in March and the NFL Draft comes your way in April.
