Team Beastmode in ‘Combat Night at Passion’
EMPIRE Mixed Martial Arts’ “Team Beastmode” fight team once again looked to the state of Florida to field bouts for its group of amateur fighters.
‘Come out and watch some of the best golfers in the world’
MINISTRY of Tourism officials are feverishly working towards staging the second Pure Silk LPGA Classic Tournament – an event officials are hoping will be a shot in the arm for the Bahamian economy.
Sports notes
THE Sports Unit of the Department of Eduction, Science and Technology, in conjunction with the Government Secondary Schools Sports Association, has announced that its basketball championships are set to be held at Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium January 30 to February 3.
World Relays on the calendar
The International Amateur Athletic Federation’s inaugural World Relays not only got tremendous coverage last year, but the IAAF is making sure that it remains in the minds of many more viewers this year, who may not have been able to view the two-day meet in person.
MMA: Bahamian Brewery, Sands Beer sponsor ‘Beast Mode’
SANDS Beer is “kicking it up a notch” by donating to a mixed martial arts team in the Bahamas.
GSSSA basketball postseason begins today
THE Government Secondary Schools Sports Association has completed its regular season and is now all set to start its postseason today at DW Davis and CI Gibson gymnasiums.
Junior national tennis teams all set for Fed and Davis Cup pre-qualifiers
TWO teams from the Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association (BLTA) will depart Nassau for San Salvador, El Salvador, on Saturday to participate in the Jr Fed and Jr Davis Cup BNP Paribas pre-qualifying event.
JBLN girls are making their mark in the US
WHILE the Softball Division in the Junior Baseball League of Nassau (JBLN) is doing wonders here in Nassau, the JBLN girls are now making their mark abroad.
Sports notes
THE top player in City Bowling League competition last night was Lee Davis of the Ten Back Strikers, who toppled the pins for an outstanding 251 high game and a huge 669 high three game set.
Caribs stop Rebels, Cleaners top Pros 74-72, in the NPBA
THE New Providence Basketball Association, preparing for its crossover interaction with the New Providence Women’s Basketball Association on Saturday night since their separation in 2003, continued its regular season at the AF Adderley Gymnasium on Monday night.
Wolverines fall to Mario Ford Baseball Camp, 6-5
The Wolverines came from Spanish Wells, Eleuthera and got in their first match against the Mario Ford Baseball Camp at the Windsor Park on Saturday. Although they left, having lost 6-5, the team is confident that they will bounce back when they return this weekend.
‘We have eight weeks to put together our best team’
THE Bahamas Football Association has announced its team management for the upcoming FIFA World Cup Russia 2018 Qualifiers as the men’s senior national team returns to international play.
Sporting Mischief & Mayhem: Belichick’s Balls Could Mean Another Patriots’ Asterisk
As the Super Bowl approaches, and as an avid NFL supporter and die hard Dallas Cowboys fan, I must clear the air on a few things regarding one of the most overhyped and downright “crooked” franchises in sports - The New England Patriots!!!
Coaches ‘making sure’ throwers qualify for CARIFTA
WITH a change in the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations’ selection process for the Bahamas team to the CARIFTA Games, a group of seven local coaches are making sure that their throwers qualify for the trip to St Kitts and Nevis over the Easter holiday weekend.
‘The next big thing’ to come out of the Frank Rutherford Elite Development Programme
BEFORE he played an official high school basketball game in the United States, he was already heralded as “the next big thing” to come out of the Frank Rutherford Elite Development Programme and 10 games into his career, Sean Brennen Jr is living up to expectations thus far.
