Minister welcomes Vita Malt basketball champions, talks about the importance of being ‘well-rounded’
MINISTER for Grand Bahama Dr Michael Darville yesterday welcomed the winners of the Vita Malt Basketball Championship - from St George’s High School - to his office.
THE FINISH LINE: BAAA elections ‘shaping up to be an all out war’
IT’S not how you start, nor how you get there. Most importantly, it’s how you finish.
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THE New Providence Volleyball Association continued its regular season at the DW Davis Gymnasium on Wednesday night.
Hero World Challenge on par for Albany
Major championship winners Jordan Spieth, Jason Day and Zach Johnson headline the field for the 2015 Hero World Challenge, featuring 18 of the world’s top-ranked golfers, it was announced yesterday.
Big Red Machine clinch championship series berth
DAY two of the Bahamas Association of Independent Secondary Schools (BAISS) sudden death softball playoffs saw the St Augustine’s College Big Red Machine clinch berths to the championship series in several divisions.
SANCHESKA Vs RENALDO: NFL Picks Week 9
Browns at Bengals RENALDO: At one point this used to be “The Battle Of Ohio.” Now it’s a title better suited for the weekly fight between LeBron’s barber and the progression of his receding hairline.
NAUGHTY'S NFL PICKS: Week 9
Bengals and Panthers pounce to keep me on the comeback trail
THE comeback started last week. I went 9-5 bringing me to 70-49 for the year. Let’s see if the upturn continues this week. Here’s who I like.
RICARDO'S NFL PICKS Week 9
Not even Johnny Football can chalk one up for the Browns
ANOTHER frustrating weeks in the books, 7-7 through the 14 games played around the league last week pushing me to 66-53.
SUDDEN DEATH PLAYOFFS
Crusaders, Comets and Big Red Machine advance to best-of-3 championship series
The Nassau Christian Academy Crusaders, St Augustine’s College Big Red Machine and the Queen’s College Comets took the spotlight on day one of the Bahamas Association of Independent Secondary Schools (BAISS) sudden death softball playoffs.
Top sprinter says sports hernia surgery ‘went very well’
NOW that she’s done with the surgery for a “sports hernia,” sprinter Anthonique Strachan said she’s eager to get back on the treadmill and start her training again so that she can be ready to compete at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Strikers Boxing Club to compete in Florida State Championships
THE Strikers Boxing Club will be taking a 12-member team on their seventh international trip this year as they compete in the Florida State Championships in Fort Pierce, Florida, this weekend.
Flag football: Team Vitamalt to represent Bahamas at Cayman Invitational
FOR the first time in four years, the Bahamas will be represented in regional flag football competition as the sport of American football continues to develop.
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THE most valuable players (MVP) in City Bowling League competition last night was a red hot Kevin B Williams of Genuine Knights who mowed down the pins for a 270 second high game and a gigantic 708 three game set.
‘Tum Tum’ and Spartans eye national champs title
The Michigan State Spartans hosted media day to introduce the 2015-16 team to the East Lansing, Michigan, community and Bahamian sophomore guard Lourawls “Tum Tum” Nairn Jr was one of the focal points this season.
43rd BSF Nationals ‘was a huge success’
DESPITE the fact that the Eleuthera Softball Association withdrew its men’s team, the Bahamas Softball Federation completed its 43rd National Softball Round Robin Tournament over the weekend with both the men and women titles remaining in New Providence.
