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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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THE Baptist Sports Council has announced that its 2015 volleyball classic will be held at the DW Davis Gymnasium on Saturday, October 31.
‘Reno’ rocks New York
IN dominant fashion, Bahamian boxing icon Tureano “Reno” Johnson staked his claim as a major contender for the International Boxing Federation’s middleweight title.
Buddy and ‘Tum Tum’ on top 25 teams in USA Today Coaches Poll
BAHAMIAN players received a number of individual accolades in the offseason and now their teams are projected to be among the top ranked teams in NCAA Division I basketball.
North Andros students meet our track stars
IT was a special day for the students of North Andros as they got a chance to meet international track and field stars Shaunae Miller and Jeffery Gibson up close and personal.
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THE Rising Star Youth Baseball & Softball Development League, with a wish to recognise the pioneers of both sporting disciplines on Grand Bahama, will show its respect for their efforts during a dinner at Le Chateau on the Green, Freeport, on Saturday, November 28.
