RICARDO WELLS NFL PICKS Week 8
‘A week when football logic goes completely out the window’
WHO do I lash out at in a week when the logic of football goes completely out of the window?
Truckers and Lady Stingers set stage for BSF Nationals
The stage has been set for the Bahamas Softball Federation’s National Round Robin with the final pieces of the puzzle completed with the crowning of the New Providence Softball Association (NPSA) champions.
50th Lifetime Global Achievement Award for ‘Da Bahamian Dream’
OLYMPIAN Andretti ‘Da Bahamian Dream’ Bain made history when he became the first national champion in any sport for Oral Roberts University. Over the weekend, ORU recognised him for his achievement by presenting him with one of the 50th Lifetime Global Achievement Awards during its 50th Anniversary Gala on the school’s campus in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Sports Notes
THE most valuable player (MVP) in City Bowling League competition Monday night was Mario Brown of Telco Enterprises who downed the pins for a 246 second high game and a 604 high three game set.
Lady Stingers new champions
When it counted the most, it was the veteran pitching performance of Thela Johnson that got the job done as the first time Lady Stingers were crowned the New Providence Softball Association ladies’ champions.
SPORTING MISCHIEF & MAYHEM: ‘My Bite of the Big Apple’
THIS past weekend was truly an enjoyable and rewarding experience, with a little ‘irony’ thrown in for good measure. Despite my Cowboys taking a big fat L on the road in Met Life Stadium, my weekend had way too many upsides to let that affect me. Here’s how it all went down...
NPSA: Top 20 batters in the spotlight
MICHAEL ‘Vida’ Ingraham and Rudy Fox would have probably preferred to transfer their explosive regular season batting average for a chance for their Chances Mighty Mitts and Iradez Hitmen respectively to play for the New Providence Softball Association’s championship crown.
Truckers are the NPSA champions
One champion has been decided and another hangs in the balance as softball teams in the capital slug it out for league titles and the opportunity to represent the island at next month’s national round robin.
BAISS softball season heads into the playoffs
THE Bahamas Association of Independent Secondary Schools (BAISS) is all set to head into the playoffs following a hard fought regular season.
Undefeated Hurricanes’ final regular season game this weekend
In what has become routine for the Holland College Hurricances Football Club, a strong Bahamian presence has once again been the catalyst behind the team to a league-leading season in the Canada’s Atlantic Football League.
Teams jostle for a spot in 2nd Popeyes Bahamas Bowl
JUST three weeks remain in the NCAA FBS Division I football season and the final few games on the calendar will go a long way in determining which teams will compete in the second edition of the Popeyes Bahamas Bowl.
GB Shipyard all set to host its first charity golf tourney November 1
EVERYTHING is just a bit more fun when you’re doing it for a good cause. And Grand Bahama Shipyard (GBS) is set to swing for charity when they host their sixth annual golf tournament - the first tournament dedicated to charity - on November 1.
Sports notes
THE Baptist Sports Council has announced that its 2015 volleyball classic will be held at the DW Davis Gymnasium on Saturday, October 31.
Hall of Fame induction part of National Sports Heritage Week
EACH fall, the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture honours the country’s top sporting icons of the past and present during National Sports Heritage Week.
Gymnast Kianna Dean honoured at the National Youth Awards
While she is travelling to represent the country in her sport at the elite level, one Bahamian gymnast was honoured locally for her contribution.
