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Johnson vs ‘Triple G’ Golovkin ‘could be our next fight’

HE has petitioned for this bout for quite some time, and now reports have emerged that the Gennady “Triple G” Golovkin camp may give Bahamian boxer Tureano Johnson the fight he has been looking for.

Bahamas could enter into a partnership with MLB

WITH a resurgence in local popularity and international recognition due to several professional signings over the past few years, the Bahamas stands a chance to enter into a partnership with Major League Baseball to facilitate the development of the game.

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SANCHESKA Vs RENALDO: NFL PICKS WEEK 7

SANNIE: I feel like I betrayed Russell last week when I chose Cam over him. I mean Cam brought home the win, but it was bittersweet.

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NAUGHTY'S NFL PICKS WEEK 7

Cowboys to win in New York - and I’ll be there to see it

ALRIGHT here we go, I went 10-4 last week bringing me to 54-37 on the season.

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RICARDO WELLS: NFL PICKS WEEK 7

WHO WILL BE KINGS FOR A WEEK IN NFL’S GAME OF THRONES?

THERE has to be some creative spin or detailed marketing plan under development in the NFL’s league office to describe this season.

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Truckers defeat Stingers to take 1-0 lead

THE PLAYOFFS: The Colin “Troppy” Knowles championship series in the New Providence Softball Association got underway last night in the Banker’s Field at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex.

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Buddy new and improved

TUESDAY was Big 12 basketball media day and, as expected, much of the conversation at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Missouri, centred around the reigning conference player of the year - Buddy Hield.

CABC all set for ‘Halloween Fight Night’

WITH professional boxing at the forefront of national consciousness, the development of amateur boxing continues with one of the premier clubs in the country.

BOMAC ‘Fight For the Cure’ to feature all-female MMA card

THE third instalment of the BOMAC Cage Fight series was postponed due to the effects of Hurricane Joaquin but the organisation still plans to host an event before the year concludes.

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Bahamas Bowl packages include 5-day/4-night stay at Melia, VIP western endzone seating

SEVERAL weeks remain before the regular season determines which teams will travel to Nassau for the second annual Popeyes Bahamas Bowl and the marketing scheme is in high gear with offers to attract visiting football enthusiasts to the country.

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.

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Tureano: ‘I’m going to beat Triple G’

Even before the swelling went down on his face following the 12-round battle against Eamonn O’Kane, Tureano Johnson was ready to issue a new challenge as the number one contender for the IBF middleweight title.

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Colebrook top finisher for Bahamas at Caribbean Elite Cycling Champs

ANTHONY Colebrook’s performance stood out among the five-member team for the Bahamas at the 2015 Caribbean Elite Cycling Championships in Barbados.

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Sunland Baptist Academy hosts ‘Midnight Madness’

IT is a practice popularised by American universities to spark interest in their upcoming basketball season, and one coach in Freeport, Grand Bahama, looks to bring the same structure to his programme as fall approaches.

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SPORTING MISCHIEF & MAYHEM – Pass masters: four ‘Air Aces’ of all time

I WATCHED the Chargers and the Packers go back and forth on Sunday afternoon, with Aaron Rodgers finally out-duelling Philip Rivers in an amazing match up of two of today’s top quarterbacks.