Coleby: ‘I will always be a Rebel deep down inside’
TWO years ago, he announced his decision to attend the University of Mississippi via Twitter. Now one Bahamian collegiate basketball standout took to the social media platform to announce he would be on the move again.
Todd Isaacs Jr ready to make leap this time in MLB Draft
WHEN the 2015 Major League Baseball Draft commences in a few weeks, one Bahamian baseball prospect has indicated he is ready to make the leap to the Major Leagues when his name is called for the second time around.
Bahamas tops Rest of the World to win 2nd straight Nagico T20 cricket title
For the second consecutive year, the Bahamas emerged as the champions of the Nagico T20 Cricket Tournament.
Hitmen pull off first victory of season, Lady Truckers stop the COB Caribs
THE New Providence Softball Association men’s champions Ira Dez Hitmen, with slugger Hosea Hilton back in the line-up after more than a year of inactivity, pulled off their first victory of the season with a 10-9 come-from-behind walk-off victory over the first year Jmel Panthers on Saturday.
Gibson clocks season’s best to win the 400m hurdles
HURDLER Jeffery Gibson and long jumper Bianca ‘BB’ Stuart had a good showing over the weekend as they represented the Bahamas at the Ponce Grand Prix IAAF World Challenge 2015 at the Paquito Montaner Stadium in Ponce, Puerto Rico.
Christie's wish for Lakers v Heat at National Stadium as AEG signs events deal
IN AN effort to bolster the country's cultural and sports tourism brand, the government signed a consultancy and management services agreement on Friday with Anschutz Entertainment Group (AEG), one of the world's leading sports and entertainment presenters.
Can the executives take BBF, BSF to the next level
ELECTIONS are normally a contentious time in any organisation, especially if you don’t get the right people in office.
NCAA: Dylan to join GW Colonials soccer programme
A MEMBER of the men’s national select soccer team completed his high school career on a high note and will now look to make a successful transition on the NCAA Division I soccer pitch.
Justin Lunn advances to final
JUSTIN LUNN, competing in the USTA National Men’s Open Clay Court Championships at the Jimmy Evert Tennis Club in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, advanced to the final yesterday.
Roberts and Pramming advance to Round of 16
BAHAMIAN Justin Roberts and his University of South Florida partner Oliver Pramming advanced to the NCAA Doubles Championship Round of 16 with a 6-1, 4-6, 6-4 win over Harvard’s Denis Nguyen and Brian Yeung yesterday.
Wildcats rout Black Scorpions, 12-2
The Sunshine Auto Wildcats, shaking off their season-opening loss on the night that they received their championship rings from last year, didn’t have any mercy on the Black Scorpions as they climbed into the winner’s circle in the ladies’ division of the New Providence Softball Association.
Brown, Thomas on early entry lists for Prefontaine Classic
AS the Diamond League shifts to the Western hemisphere for the third meet in the 2015 series, some of the Bahamas’ top names in athletics are already confirmed for next week’s showdown.
Leevan Sands finishes 7th overall in the triple jump
LEEVAN ‘Superman’ Sands, returning to the same venue where he won his first Olympic Games medal in 2008, picked up a seventh place finish on Wednesday night as he competed in his first international meet since coming off an injury that prevented him from finishing at the 2012 London Olympics.
WNBA: Seattle Storm release Waltiea Rolle
THE Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) journey for Waltiea Rolle was hampered by another obstacle as the Bahamian post player was waived by the Seattle Storm following the opening day of training camp.
Trae Sweeting drives in game winner for Panthers
In a complete role reversal of what occurred during the regular season, Bahamian Trae Sweeting and his Georgia State Panthers got the better of the Georgia Southern Eagles when it mattered most, in postseason play.
