Naughty’s NFL Guide NFC
A TWO-team race between the Packers and Lions with Minnesota a potential ‘dark horse’ that could surprise some people and teams on any given Sunday, especially if they are playing away.
D Squad Summer Camp: Helping to build character through basketball
THANKS to dedicated volunteers and generous donors such as Consolidated Water Company (CWCO), the D Squad Summer Basketball Camp, now 10 years running, had another excellent summer helping children build character through basketball.
BLTA hosts rewards gathering for junior players, coaches
AS the national tennis team calendar has come to an end for the Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association (BLTA), Kim O’Kelley - head of junior development, hosted a rewards gathering at the National Tennis Centre on Saturday for all those hardworking juniors who have represented the country this year, coaches who travelled with the teams and those who work at the National Tennis Centre.
Hurdler Jeffery Gibson victorious in 400m
Fresh off his bronze-medal performance in the men’s 400 metre hurdles at the 15th IAAF World Championships in Beijing, China, Jeffery Gibson picked up a victory at the Atletica Mondiale XXIX Meeting in Padova on Sunday night.
BAAA, BOC mourning death of Rev Enoch Backford II
ONE day after the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations and the Bahamas Olympic Committee laid to rest one of its longest serving members, Bernard Livingstone ‘Winkie’ Bostwick, the two bodies are mourning the death of Rev Enoch Backford II, the last surviving member of the first team to win a medal for the Bahamas in international track and field competition.
22nd L Garth Wright Sr Golden Gloves set for September 26
CHAMPION Amateur Boxing Club is one of the most highly regarded promoters of boxing development due to its longstanding tradition of hosting prestigious events for several decades.
RESULTS: Powerade Potcakeman Triathlon 2015
UNPREDICTABLE weather over the weekend held up just enough for over 200 participants to swim, bike and run in the name of a good cause at the 2015 Powerade Potcakeman Triathlon.
SPORTING MISCHIEF & MAYHEM: Recalling past glories before the NFL makes headlines
WELL, as you all should know by now, the NFL season starts on Thursday night with the Steelers and the Patriots kicking off the 2015-16 campaign.
McMinns leads Axemen with four catches for 66 yards in loss to Huskies
IT took just one exhibition game for Bahamian standout Eugene McMinns to foreshadow the impact we can expect him to have on the football programme at his new university.
Sports notes
WHILE Wayne Russell got eliminated, Jacobi Bain is still alive in the Honduras Junior Bowl 2015 Tennis Tournament.
Simon Lowe and Julie Salas take Potcakeman Triathlon wins
NOW the largest triathlon in the Bahamas with over 200 participants, Bahamas Alliance for Animal Rights and Kindness hosted the third edition of its Potcakeman Triathlon over the weekend with several new champions crowned in their respective divisions.
Lavern Eve inducted into LSU Athletic Hall of Fame
WITH her career just about over and done with, Lavern Eve is now basking in her success as the most dominant female javelin thrower the Bahamas - and by extension, Louisiana State University - has ever produced.
Bernard Livingstone ‘Winky’ Bostwick laid to rest
“WELL done” was how the Venerable Archdeacon I Ranfurly Brown summed up the life of the late Bernard Livingstone ‘Winky’ Bostwick.
Mighty Mitts prevail with 10-9 win over Warriors
THE Chances Mighty Mitts may have been the New Providence Softball Association men’s divisional cellar-dwelling team, but they proved that they are no push over for the front running BTC Elite Warriors.
NCAA Football: Opening wins for Bahamian players
THE NCAA football season officially kicked off this weekend with a trio of Bahamian student athletes in action during opening day wins for their respective universities.
