Falcons BAISS champions
The Jordan Prince William Falcons proved to be the most dominant boys’ basketball programme in the Bahamas Association of Independent Secondary Schools.
Seven players share lead in Pure Silk-Bahamas LPGA Classic
MAJOR winners Paula Creamer and Catriona Matthew were among seven players sharing the lead at five-under-par 68 on Thursday after the first round of the Pure Silk-Bahamas LPGA Classic.
BAISS championship series tip-off
The Bahamas Association of Independent Secondary Schools basketball championship series tipped off in all four divisions last night at the Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium. Game two in each series is scheduled to take place starting at 4pm today.
World’s best female golfers tee off today in Paradise
THE best players in women’s golf will open their seasons here in the Bahamas as the fourth edition of the Pure Silk-Bahamas LPGA Classic tees off today.
Another 30-point performance by our very own Buddy Hield
ANOTHER game, another 30-point performance that has become commonplace for Bahamian basketball star Buddy Hield.
Hole-by-hole guide to the Ocean Club course
THE Ocean Club course, Paradise Island, was redesigned in 2000 by Tom Weiskopf, twice a major champion who lengthened and opened the layout to the scenic ocean views while infusing the course with tougher strategic features. The original design of the Ocean Club, which opened in 1954, was the work of Dick Wilson.
Five players to watch in Pure Silk Bahamas LPGA Classic
STACY LEWIS World ranking: 3 A consistent force in women’s golf, the top-ranked American was the LPGA player of the year in 2014 and had a glittering amateur career.
$5m upgrades begin for Moore’s Island community
THE government has started comprehensive infrastructure upgrades on Moore’s Island, a small cay in the Abacos.
Students mix and mingle with world’s best golfers
About 46 students from 10 local government and private schools got a chance to mix and mingle with two of the top female golfers in the world yesterday in a LPGA Junior Clinic during the fourth annual Pure Silk Bahamas LPGA Golf Classic at the Ocean Club Golf Course.
‘I’m hoping that when I come back, I will bring some good news with me’
BAHAMAS Olympic Committee (BOC) president Wellington Miller has been summoned to Gibraltar this weekend where the Commonwealth Games Federation will announce whether or not the Bahamas has been granted the rights to host the Commonwealth Youth Games in 2017.
Tiger’s niece to make her debut in Bahamas Classic
LAST month, Tiger Woods was in town to host his first Hero World Challenge at the Albany Golf Club. This weekend, his niece Cheyenne Woods is making her debut on a list of 120 of the world’s best competing in the fourth annual Pure Silk Bahamas LPGA Golf Classic at the Ocean Club Golf Course on Paradise Island.
Former coach Bill Morgan ‘was an exemplary educator’
FORMER CI Gibson Rattlers senior boys basketball coach Bill Morgan reportedly collapsed at RM Bailey Secondary High yesterday and was pronounced dead on his arrival at Princess Margaret Hospital.
‘Not a bad turnout’ at first throwers meet for the year
THE RC Athletics Club hosted the first throwers’ meet for the year on Saturday at the College of the Bahamas playing field and, according to veteran head coach Ronald Cartwright, the performances were exactly what they anticipated.
Sports Notes
THE Bahamas Junior Fed Cup team, coached by Bradley Bain, defeated El Salvador 3-0 yesterday in Santo Dominigo.
Rolle relaxed, ready to putt on the green
Georgette Rolle is hoping that her third time playing in the main draw of the Pure Silk Bahamas LPGA Classic turns out to be the charm. Georgette Rolle is hoping that her third time playing in the main draw of the Pure Silk Bahamas LPGA Classic turns out to be the charm.
