Hero World Challengers in 3-way tie for the lead
A few of the names shifted atop the leaderboard on day two, but there remains a three-way tie for first place at the Hero World Challenge 2015, hosted at the Albany golf course.
Close racing on day 2 of Star Sailors League Finals
THE second day of the qualification rounds for the SSL Finals proved to be an intricate game of chess for the star-studded cast from nine different nations, boasting nine Olympic medallists and even more world champions.
JONQUEL ON AWARD WATCH LIST
GEORGE Washington senior forward Grand Bahamian Jonquel Jones was named to the watch list for the Ann Meyers Drysdale Award, which recognises the women’s national player of the year, the US Basketball Writers Association (USBWA) announced on Wednesday.
‘CUDAS WIN ORCA SWIM MEET
THE Barracuda Swim Club won the Team Orca Winter Invitational Swim Meet held at Betty Kelly Kenning Swim Complex last weekend.
THE FINISH LINE: Is national stadium only for international athletes?
So they voted in Rosamunde Carey and ousted Mike Sands as president of the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations.
Sports Notes
JACOBI Bain, playing in the prestigious 2015 Eddie Herr International Championships, advanced to the quarter-finals with a 7-6 (6), 7-5 win over Tomas Moretto of Argentina. He will go on to play No. 13 seed Maximo Lucentini Sanchez of Argentina 8am today.
Top-ranked golfers in the world tee off in ‘paradise’
The Bahamas becomes the focus of the PGA Tour this week as the Albany resort community hosts the 2015 Hero World Challenge, and the top ranked golfer in the world had high praises for the country, calling the event a “celebration of the year.”
French duo in lead after day 1 of Star Sailors League
DAY one of the Star Sailors League, hosted at Montagu Bay in New Providence, Bahamas, featured the most talented teams in the sport vying for the coveted title and prizes amounting to $200,000.
SANCHESKA vs RENALDO: NFL Picks Week 13
RENALDO: Aaron Rodgers just turned 32 yesterday. My God...imagine what Olivia Munn did to surprise him. Unless it’s fixing Jordy Nelson’s knee, I’m not sure if it makes much of a difference.
NAUGHTY'S NFL Picks Week 13
Christmas starts at home for the ‘Fins while Panthers stay ‘pawfect’
I WENT 10-6 last week to move to 100-76 for the season, not as good as last season but considering the topsy turvy organised confusion that is the NFL each Sunday I will take it.
RICARDO'S NFL Picks Week 13
Brees and home comforts might blow Panthers over at last
THIRTEEN NFL teams now hover at one game above or one game below .500 ... Wow!
International sailors mix and mingle
THE All Mayaguana Regatta Committee got a major boost to its fund-raising efforts with the Sail Sailors League joining in a big promotion of the sloop sailing boats in Montagu Bay on Monday.
Athletes reflect on outcome of BAAA elections
With the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations (BAAA) election of officers over and done and a new administration in place, the athletes are now waiting to see how well the transition goes, especially as they gear up for the 2016 season that will culminate with the Olympic Games in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.
‘The goal right now is to start some light jogging’
ANTOAN Richardson didn’t have the type of year he anticipated with the Texas Rangers, but the talented outfielder is confident that he will be back to make a contribution to another Major League Baseball team in 2016.
Western Michigan accepts invitation to the 2015 Popeyes Bahamas Bowl
WESTERN Michigan will play in a bowl game for the second consecutive season as the Broncos accepted a bid to represent the Mid-American Conference in the 2015 Popeyes Bahamas Bowl at Thomas A Robinson National Stadium on December 24.
