MOT in new partnership with Florida Panthers hockey team
THE Ministry of Tourism (MOT) has inked a deal and new partnership with the Florida Panthers hockey team.
Sports Notes
THE top scorer in Financial Bowling League competition last night was Kevin B Williams of the Strike Force with a 610 high three game set.
Falcons get 42-32 win over Sentinels
Family Island teams took to the floor for the first time this week on day three of the 33rd Hugh Campbell Basketball Classic.
Eagles win their first tourney game in 3 years
THE Clement Howell Eagles out of the Turks and Caicos Islands have brought diversity to the Hugh Campbell Tournament for the past four years.
Despite injury, Jonquel on pace to be WNBA Draft Lottery Pick
DESPITE a lingering shoulder injury which has kept her out of the last eight games, Jonquel Jones remains in contention for many of the NCAA’s top awards and on pace to be a WNBA Draft Lottery Pick.
Pacers stop Cavaliers, Knights top the Scarabs
The cross matchups between public and private schools continued to headline the early rounds of the 33rd Hugh Campbell Basketball Classic.
BAAA gets in gear for IAAF World Indoors, CARIFTA Games
WITH their local track and field season now in full gear, Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations (BAAA) president Rosamunde Carey said they are now gearing up for a hectic international campaign that will begin with the IAAF World Indoor Championships and the CARIFTA Games next month.
Next month’s Chickcharney Challenge has expanded course, new routes and gut-wrenching obstacles
WHEN the smoke clears on March 6, dozens of Chickcharney will have bested the toughest obstacle course on the island.
Action heats up in the City Bowling League
THE most valuable player in the City Bowling League competition last night was again Sonith Lockhart of Carib Construction with a 255 high game and an outstanding 671 three game set.
Management confident Bahamas CARIFTA team will bring back more than 31 medals
WHILE the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations (BAAA) will be keeping the precedent set last year where only those athletes who qualify will travel, the management team say they are confident that the BTC Bahamas CARIFTA team will bring back more than 31 medals from the CARIFTA Games in Grenada next month.
IAAF World Indoors all set for ‘TrackTown USA’ March 7
THE Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations (BAAA) is expected to send a 9-12 member team, comprising of just one female - and for the first time a team for the men’s 4 x 400m relay - to the International Amateur Athletic Federation’s World Indoor Championships next month.
‘No Fear’: Champion Amateur Boxing Club to host second show for the year
RAY Minus Jr is excited about the future of amateur boxing in the country. His Champion Amateur Boxing Club continues to do its part in the promotion of the sport.
VIDEO: Close finishes set the tone for Hugh Campbell
The 33rd Hugh Campbell Tournament tipped off Monday night at the AF Adderley Gymnasium with a trio of close finishes to set the tone for this year’s event right away.
‘Fireman’ happy with his performance so far this year
CHRIS “Fireman” Brown says he is happy with his performance so far this year after he got a second and fourth place finish in his two races in Europe last week to get his hectic 2016 campaign started.
Happy belated 64th birthday to ‘Elisha Obed’ Ferguson
HAPPY belated birthday to Bahamian middleweight champion Everette ‘Elisha Obed’ Ferguson. On Sunday, the Bahamas’ first world boxing champion celebrated his 64th birthday at his sister’s home in Pinewood Gardens.
