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SPORTING MISCHIEF & MAYHEM: Pigskin Prognostications - Part 4

THIS week we look at one of the stronger divisions in football, the NFC East and get you Fantasy Football GMs some pre-draft tips.

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Edukarting Bahamas: Teaching life skills through ‘stealth education’

EDUKARTING Bahamas completed another edition in its series of summer camps, aimed at bringing greater awareness to motorsport and teaching life skills through “stealth education.”

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Pauline Davis-Thompson looks to be re-elected

After getting elected to serve as the first vice president of the NACAC region two weeks ago, Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations (BAAA) president Mike Sands is leading a delegation to get Pauline Davis-Thompson re-elected to the IAAF Council and Dennis Marshall to the women’s committee.

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Tureano Johnson takes on new management team

TUREANO ‘Reno’ Johnson’s middleweight professional boxing career has taken on a new management team heading into his return to the ring.

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Livingstone Bostwick ‘will be sadly missed’

LIVINGSTONE Bostwick, who has been instrumental in organising a number of local and international meets for the Bahamas as the long-time secretary general of the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations, passed away at Broward Medical Center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on Friday morning.

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Three of six champions crowned in the AID Claycourt

AFTER the completion of the first of the two-week AID Claycourt Championships at the Gym Tennis Courts in Winton Meadows, three of the six champions - two in singles and one in doubles - have been decided,

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Ben Darbyshire leads Bahamian sailors at U-19 Sail Canada Youth Championships

BEN Darbyshire led a five-member team of Bahamian youth sailors ages 14-16 at the Under-19 Sail Canada Youth Championships in the Laser Class Sailboat in Kingston, Ontario.

Eugene Horton elected to serve as new president of NPBA

WITHOUT any opposition, Eugene Horton and his entire slate of officers were elected to serve as the new administration of the New Providence Basketball Association.

Lady Truckers crush Scorpions, 7-0

THE Commando Security Truckers and the Johnson Lady Truckers stopped their opponents in the fifth and sixth innings respectively as the New Providence Softball Association continued its regular season action in the Bankers Field at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex on Saturday night.

Eugene Horton to run for president of the NPBA

EUGENE Horton, who increased the awareness of the league through the social network over the past few years, has decided to run for the presidency of the New Providence Basketball Association when the election of officers takes place on Saturday.

Nike to field top high school players against Bahamas select squad

THE Bahamas has already established a reputation as a host for some of the top collegiate basketball talent in America and now due to the prospect battle between Nike and Under Armour, the country will welcome some of the best high school players as well.

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Gladiator wrestlers all set for Arawak Cay debut

BRODUS ‘Tyrus’ Clay and Jessie ‘Mr Pec-Tacular’ Godderz are in town and they have both consented to put on a show in two weeks for the Bahamian public when the Gladiator Championship Wrestling makes its debut at Arawak Cay on Saturday, August 29.

THE FINISH LINE: I liked how federation took time out to honour our bodybuilding legends

THE Bahamas Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation should be given high marks for the staging of the National Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation’s Championships.

NCAA Football - Seminoles coach excited over bahamian mavin Saunders’ potential

WITH less than a month before the NCAA football season kicks off, Bahamian rising star on the gridiron Mavin Saunders has impressed early in few practices of fall training camp.

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Team Bahamas named for IAAF World Championships

THE Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations has released a list of 25 athletes who have been ratified for the team to represent the Bahamas at the IAAF World Championships later this month.