ARE WE PASSING THE BATON OR PICKING IT UP?
FROM generation to generation, from ancestor to ancestor, a passage is paved for us. But are we responsible for picking up the baton and continuing where each generation left off or should it be passed to us?
NPA basketball team sets sights on classroom
They opted not to compete in the country’s most prestigious basketball tournament, but members of the Noble Preparatory Academy senior boys basketball team have their sights set on a greater prize in the classroom.
Comets celebrate a new era
THE Queen’s College Comets celebrated the start of a new era as the curtain came down on the 27th edition of the Bahamas Independent Secondary School’s’ Track and Field Championships on Friday.
Walteia Rolle returns for second season with seattle storm
LAST season marked a career milestone for Waltiea Rolle and this season, that opportunity has been extended as she continues her career in the Women’s National Basketball Association.
Robinson hoping to help launch a new golden era
THE Golden Girls era is finally over, but V’Alonée Robinson is hoping that she can be one of the athletes to help with the resurgence of the Bahamas women’s relay team.
Youth shines for All-Stars
SUPER Value Cybots Queens’ forward Tracy Lewis led a balanced scoring attack on Saturday at the DW Davis Gymnasium as the President’s All-Stars used their youthfulness to out-shine the more experienced Vice Presidents.
Arianna thanks BTC for helping boost her profile
WITH a string of glittering performances and a name like Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace you would have thought that public recognition would come easily.
Barracudas win invitational meet
THE Barracuda Swim Club won their Atlantic Medical Barracuda Invitational meet over the weekend at the Betty Kelly Kenning Swim Complex.
Cycling team raises $3,000 during Ride for Hope event
THE CB Pirates, a 10-member cycling team, pedalled a combined total of 250 miles raising $3,000 during the ninth annual Ride for Hope (R4H) biking event in New Providence last month. The ride is held annually to raise funds to aid the fight against cancer.
Athlete awards to honour the best students at ceremony
THE Grand Bahama Sports.com Scholar-Athlete Awards and Scholarship Dinner - presented by Emera and H &L School Supplies and Bookstores - will honour the best primary and high school students in Grand Bahama on April 19 at the Hilton Outten Convention Centre.
Comets blaze to BAISS victory and end SAC's 26-year streak
THEY painted the Thomas A Robinson Track and Field Stadium green and white on Friday as the Queen's College Comets rushed onto the field to celebrate their victory as St Augustine's College's long stranglehold on the Bahamas Association of Independent Secondary Schools' Track and Field Championships was finally broken after 26 years.
Swimmer Moss ends college career on golden note
ARMANDO Moss couldn’t ask for a better end to his collegiate career with the Musketeers men’s swim team at Xavier University in New York.
Two more Family Island clubs preparing to make their presence felt in the BAAA
MOVE over Moore’s Island. There are two other clubs from from the Family Islands - Andros and Exuma - who are preparing to make their presence felt in the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations.
THE FINISH LINE - Chris Brown Invitational: ‘Something doesn’t add up’
IT’S not how you start, nor how you get there, but more importantly, it’s how you finish. The Finish Line, a weekly column, seeks to invoke commentary on the state of affairs of the local sports scene, highlighting the highs and the lows, the thrills and the spills and the successes and failures as we transgress from one week to the next.
QC chases history
We may be on the brink of crowning a new BAISS Track and Field champion as the Queen’s College Comets are in prime position to halt the St Augustine’s College Big Red Machine’s 26 straight wins in the meet since its inception.
