‘Here’s a 290-pound kid who runs a 4.85 or 4.9 second 40-yard dash’
BAHAMIAN football prospect Rondre Tener-Knowles is expected to join an emerging NCAA programme in the American Athletic Conference.
Serena ends up 11th overall in discus at IAAF World Youth Championships
SEVERAL personal bests and one finalist highlighted the first day of competition for the Bahamas at the 2015 IAAF World Youth Championships in Cali, Colombia.
‘Team Beastmode’ brings home the gold medals
EMPIRE Mixed Martial Arts and its “Team Beastmode” group of fighters once again took to the international scene for competition and produced several division winners at their latest tournament appearance.
CAC Bodybuilding Fitness Championships set for October 4
THE Ministry of Tourism has thrown its full support behind the 43rd Central American Caribbean (CAC) Bodybuilding Fitness Championships, which will once again be held in The Bahamas.
Arianna gets bronze
Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace added another major international accolade to her collection as she came through with the bronze in the women’s 100 metre freestyle final to put the Bahamas on the medal chart on just the fourth day of competition at the 17th Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada.
Kianna Dean becomes first gymnast to represent Bahamas in a major international competition
ALTHOUGH she was the alternate member of the team, Kianna Dean said she was more than happy to have represented the Bahamas in gymnastics at the Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada.
Team Bahamas all set for CAC Age Group Championships
ANOTHER of the five teams the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations will field this summer, the youngest group of athletes will look to lead the charge in the Bahamas’ bid to repeat as champions in the region.
‘Anansi’ to make his debut on inaugural Gladiator Championship Wrestling Show
EVER since he was a young boy growing up, Tomeko Whylly envisioned himself being a professional wrestler.
All-Andros Regatta gets $5,000 cash and new sponsor
THE All-Andros Regatta got a new dimension when the Gladiator Championship Wrestling and Solar Verde Bahamas Limited came on board as a sponsor.
Arianna wins bronze at the Pan Am Games
Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace has won the bronze medal in the women's 100m freestyle at the Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada.
‘We want to keep these young men busy’ in the summer
The 10th annual edition of the Kevin Johnson Developmental Basketball Camp is currently underway at the CI Gibson Gymnasium.
Defenders win title
THE inaugural Panthers Independence Volleyball Tournament came to a close at the DW Davis Gymnasium Sunday night with the Scotiabank Defenders winning the men’s title.
SPORTING MISCHIEF & MAYHEM: Serenity and sadness
POST Independence weekend celebrations, I come to the clubhouse walking a bit wounded, down at least two to one against Jack Daniels, my favourite libation.
Sports notes
THE New Providence Oldtimers Softball Association continued its regular season at the Archdeacon William Thompson Softball Park, Southern Recreation Grounds, over the weekend. The following results were posted:
Bahamas sweeps 100m finals in 15-16 girls’ division at 40th Miami Northwest Track and Field Classic
THE Bahamas has proven once again that it is a force to be reckoned with during a recent performance at the 40th Annual Miami Northwest Track and Field Classic.
