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Regulators down the Cybots 98-87

WITH the focus of the marquee matchup in the New Providence Basketball Association men’s feature game on the two opposing big men, Gamaliel Rose and Eugene Bain, nobody paid that much attention on guard Kenneth Pratt.

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Tureano ‘is a slow mover compared to me’

YOU expect a war of words between fighters getting set to vye for the WBC Silver middleweight championship and the vacant WBA International middleweight championship, but Tureano Johnson suggested that his oppenent Alex Theran doesn’t know him as well as he thinks he does.

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Canada swim clubs make Bahamas new winter training site

THE Ministry of Tourism’s Sports Tourism department, staying true to their mandate of making the Bahamas the top sports tourism destination in the region, announced yesterday that two of Canada’s top swim clubs have made the Bahamas their new winter training site.

‘The Finish Line’ to put provocative spin on local sports

WOW. It’s hard to believe that we just completed the first week in the new year.

RENALDO’S RAMBLINGS: NFL PICKS - PLAYOFFS

The “It’s Amazing Someone Botched This Bigger Than Me” Award presented by the Referee Crew from the Cowboys/Lions Game - Jim Caldwell. If he doesn’t believe his team can gain one yard with the season on the line, he should just retire.

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THE Financial Bowling League began second half play in its 2014-2015 season last night with some huge games being recorded in the male category.

'Lee Lee' grabs 31 rebounds, sets new record for Lady Cardinals

FOR 27 years, Portia Hill’s single-game rebounding record of 29 withstood the test of time. No longer.

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'The most important fight of my life'

Just a day away from his debut with Roc Nation Boxing, Tureano Johnson is prepped for what he calls the most important fight of his career.

Look for the Red Stripe on Valentine's Day

FOR the 28th consecutive year, Eleazor ‘the Sailing Barber’ Johnson will host the Saint Valentine’s Day Regatta in Montagu Bay.

NCAA: Bahamian players in the spotlight on ESPN's Big Monday, Super Tuesday

ALREADY a landmark year for Bahamians in NCAA Division I basketball, this week provided an opportunity for several of the country’s top players in primetime games, broadcast live by ESPN - the worldwide leader in sports.

Stingers 'really coming into form'

AS the Grand Bahama Secondary Sports Athletic Association (GBSSAA) senior boys basketball season tips off today, the Sunland Baptist Academy Stingers look to stake its claim as one of the top teams in the country.

Sir Durward donates to All-For-One Regatta

SPORTING icon and philanthropist Sir Durward ‘Sea Wolf’ Knowles is throwing his support behind the first King Eric Gibson All-For-One Regatta in Montagu Bay this weekend.

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Je'Nae hopes to follow in Terae's footsteps with Tigers

WHILE Terae Sweeting completed her tenure as the first student athlete to receive the Outstanding Senior award during her graduation from Benedict College in December, the Tigers’ volleyball team will still benefit from another Bahamian as Je’Nae Saunders hopes to follow in her footsteps.

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Giants rout Stingers

The New Providence Basketball Association resumed its regular season on Monday night after taking a break for the Christmas holiday. The Commonwealth Bank Giants pulled off a rout and the Pyramid Food Rockets got by in a squeaker at the AF Adderley Gymnasium.

A look at the preseason All-Grand Bahamian teams

NOW that the 2014-2015 pre-season tournaments have come to a close, people are already beginning to take a look at what’s to come in 2014-15 Grand Bahama Secondary Sports Athletic Association (GBSSAA) senior boys basketball season.