Carmiesha Cox shatters school record in 200m
WHILE Carmiesha Cox showed her fitness level as she took her rightful place with fellow Bahamian Devynne Charlton at Purdue University as the Boilermakers continued their indoor regular season on Saturday, Tamara Myers was turning heads once again for the University of Arkansas.
Racing for the Cure
Franklyn Wilson, the Sunshine Holdings and Arawak Homes chairman, said the Sunshine Insurance weekend serves a number of purposes in economic and community building.
Sports notes
THE Masters Softball League is scheduled to hold a meeting for all teams, managers and players 6:30pm Tuesday in the Archdeacon William Thompson Softball Park at the Southern Recreation Grounds.
Cheetahs stop Operators 82-72, Truckers down Queens 80-70
PHILICIA Kelly had one memorable outing for the Career Builders Lady Cheetahs and the Johnson’s Lady Truckers had one weapon too many to stop as the two teams came up big on the New Providence Women’s Basketball Association’s (NPWBA) opening night.
The Chickcharney Challenge to liven up Clifton Heritage Park
The obstacle course race trend is becoming more popular around the globe and now Bahamian extreme sports enthusiasts have an opportunity to compete at home.
Love and Basketball: Reuniting after 12 years
AFTER divorcing themselves back in November, 2003, the New Providence Women’s Basketball Association and the New Providence Basketball Association will be coming back together in another love affair that will include a collaboration for the All-Star Classic on St Valentine’s Day.
Opening day for Freedom Farm, JBLN on Saturday
THE most popular youth sport in the Bahamas will see two of its flagship leagues make their official 2015 debut this weekend.
Bahamas IC team to face US for SG Trophy
WITH their fourth consecutive victory coming over the International Team, the Bahamas IC team is all set to meet the US today to decide the winner of The SG Trophy at the Breezes SuperClub tennis courts.
‘It’s not how you start, it’s how you finish’
All the way in New York City on national television at the famous Madison Square Gardens, middleweight Tureano ‘Reno’ Johnson moved one step closer to inking his name in Bahamian history by following in the footsteps of his idol, Elisha Obed, the first Bahamian to win a world title.
Sports Notes
THE Bahamas Olympic Committee extended its congratulations to Tureano ‘Reno’ Johnson for his success in Madison Square Gardens, New York, last week Friday.
Buddy one of best in Big 12
As he entered his junior season with the Oklahoma Sooners, expectations loomed high for Buddy Hield and the Grand Bahamian native has delivered.
Elite athletes ready for ‘a very competitive’ marathon
JUST days away from the sixth Sunshine Insurance Race Weekend, and this year’s event promises to be the biggest edition of the philanthropic effort to date.
GSSSA: Lions win double header over the Sharks
THE HO Nash Lions scored a pair of wins in a double header over the SC McPherson Sharks as the Government Secondary School Sports Association gets back in gear with its basketball season.
Homecoming for a sporting hero
With three international belts now in his possession, Tureano ‘Reno’ Johnson feels like the only one missing is a world title.
All-For-One regatta Class winners presented with awards
CAPTAIN Emmit Munroe said the best way for him and his Original Courageous to remember his former long-time friend, King Eric Gibson, was to win the inaugural King Eric Gibson All-For-One Regatta in Montagu Bay over the Majority Rule Day holiday.
