IAAF World Indoors organisers promise to host an unique global athletics competition
WITH two weeks to go until the International Amateur Athletic Federation’s World Indoor Championships Portland 2016, the IAAF and local organisers have promised a global athletics competition like no other.
Top golfers all set to defend their titles at Junior Nationals
WHEN the Bahamas Golf Federation stages its 2016 Junior National Championships at the Ocean Club on Paradise Island next weekend, Inecia Rolle, Xavier Robinson, Tynesha Tynes, Benjamin Knowles and Ashley Michel will be out to defend their titles in the various age groups.
Dekel Nesbitt makes the cut for the top 15
GRAND Bahamian Body Fitness champion Dekel Nesbitt has made the cut for the top 15 in her first appearance at the Arnold Classic yesterday in Columbus, Ohio.
THE FINISH LINE: Hats off to coach Mario Bowleg and CC Sweeting Cobras
It’s not how you start, nor how you get there. Most importantly, it’s how you finish.
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.
