Six Bahamian student athletes earn berths to NCAA Outdoors
SIX Bahamian student athletes earned berths to the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships with their performances at respective regional preliminaries this weekend.
Pyfrom, Rolle take home national bowling titles
Richard Pyfrom, representing what he calls the new age bowlers, proved that consistency pays off as he finally emerged as the men’s champion of the Bahamas Bowling Federation’s National Bowling Championships. He joined Driskell Rolle, who regained her ladies’ title after relinquishing it last year.
‘Fireman’ Brown finishes third behind James, Merritt in 400
WHILE Chris ‘Fireman’ Brown and Donald Thomas were taking care of business at the Prefontaine Classic in Eugene, Oregon, a number of athletes were making their presence felt for their respective colleges at the NCAA Regional Championships.
MLB: Lucius Fox on short list of highly touted prospects
WHEN Lucius Fox reclassified as an international free agent in late April, the Bahamian star on the diamond became one of the most sought after Major League Baseball prospects for the summer transaction period.
8th Annual COB Summer Sports Camp set for later this month
THEY’RE not just a summer camp. Instead, the College of the Bahamas offers a four-sport discipline for youngsters to engage in during their month-long programme at their facility in Oakes Field.
Lady Truckers squash Black Scorpions 15-0, Truckers stop the Panthers 10-10
THE New Providence Softball Association hosted a double header in the Banker’s Field at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex on Saturday night.
THE FINISH LINE: Justin following in tennis ace Mark Knowles’ footsteps
IT’S not how you start, nor how you get there. Most importantly, it’s how you finish.
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THE New Providence Cycling Association is expected to be back in action with a time trial and road race this weekend.
‘Splash brother’ Klay will be fine for the NBA Finals
What most analysts originally considered too long a break between the NBA Conference Finals and the Finals turned out to be a blessing in disguise for Bahamian Klay Thompson as he recovers from a concussion.
Stage all set for thrilling finish as Sadie Curtis leads the pack
WITH just seven points separating teams at the top of the standings, the stage is set for a thrilling finish today on day three of the New Providence Public Primary School’s Sports Association Track and Field Championships.
May the best school win
Hundreds of students, teachers and parents filled the Thomas A Robinson Stadium yesterday, creating a colourful and vibrant atmosphere as the three-day New Providence Public Primary Schools Sports Association Track and Field Championships got underway.
Tureano ‘Reno’ Johnson in camp as Daniel Geale’s main sparring partner
STILL petitioning for a major breakthrough fight since he signed to Roc Nation Sports, Tureano Johnson is now in camp with another major middleweight to assist his preparation for a title fight.
Athletes look to make Top 12 for NCAA Track & Field Championships
SEVERAL of the Bahamas’ top athletes are on the path to the NCAA Track and Field Championships next month and will compete against the best in Division I this weekend for one of 12 prestigious spots in their respective disciplines.
DeAndre dominates AAU debut with double double
BACK on the court after a hiatus that stretched as far back as February, Bahamian star high school basketball prospect DeAndre Ayton was back to business as usual in his debut on the AAU summer circuit.
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CHAMPION Amateur Boxing Club presents it “Power of the New Generation” live amateur boxing show when the 20th annual Wellington ‘Sonny Boy’ Rahming Silver Gloves Tournament is held at the Wulff Road Boxing Square.
