What’s brewing for sports in 2015?
IT’S the first week of 2015 and already there is a lot of excitement brewing within the various sporting organisations.
Sports notes
AFTER taking a break for the Christmas holiday, the New Providence Basketball Association is scheduled to resume its regular season at the AF Adderley Gymnasium this week.
Shakwon and Michael are the most valuable players
SHAKWON Lewis and Michael Sweeting provided a 1-2 punch in the backcourt that helped the CI Gibson Rattlers to repeat as back-to-back champions of their Providence Basketball Club’s 2015 Holiday Classic.
Rattlers win Holiday Classic
The CI Gibson Rattlers closed out 2015 by repeating as the champions of their own Providence Basketball Club’s Holiday Classic for senior boys by holding off the CC Sweeting Cobras at the Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium on Tuesday night.
Martial artist Yves Edwards retires
A LEGENDARY career which spanned several decades came to an end this month when an iconic Bahamian athlete stepped away from the octagon for good.
'My season has been going great'
CHAMPAGNAT Catholic School has become a major pipeline for Bahamian basketball talent at the high school level, and now the latest product of the Hialeah, Florida institution has drawn interest from several NCAA programmes.
Buddy leads Oklahoma to 61-43 victory
AS non-conference play comes to an end, Buddy Hield continues to lead the No.18 ranked Oklahoma Sooners as they prepare to take on the remainder of the Big 12 in the next segment of the season.
A momentous year
Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace, adding to her glaring accomplishments as the most decorated swimmer ever, inked her name on the pages of The Tribune as the Bahamas’ most outstanding athlete for 2014.
Cherubims rout Suns, T-Wolves top the Giants
THE Providence Basketball Club’s 2014 Holiday Classic came to a close at the Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium yesterday. Teleos Christian Academy Cherubims, CV Bethel Timberwolves and CV Bethel Stingrays all won their respective divisions to put the final touches on the round robin play.
Joanna Evans: The Tribune's Athlete of the Year
A DIVERSE group representing a wide cross section of sporting disciplines, the “committee” (of one) has narrowed the selection for the Tribune’s Junior Athlete of the Year to a star-studded list.
CARIFTA SWIMMERS MAKE UP OUR TEAM OF THE YEAR
TEAM sports are often overshadowed in the country, but 2014 was a year of great achievement for local sporting teams in the running for the Tribune’s Team of the Year.
Mel Ferguson announces bid to run for president of the CAFL
MEL Ferguson, the commissioner of the Commonwealth American Football League (CAFL), has announced his bid to run for the office of league president.
Husband and wife to defend Marathon Bahamas titles
FOR nearly a year, Justin and Melissa Gillette have had their eyes on the finish line – literally.
Marlins stun Pacers 44-39
The hosts CI Gibson Rattlers, Queen’s College Comets, St George’s Jaguars out of Grand Bahama and CC Sweeting Cobras are the leading contenders to advance to the championship game tonight as the Providence Basketball Club’s annual Holiday Classic comes to a close at the Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium.
Amateur boxers in spotlight at Ray Minus Sr End of the Year tourney
CHAMPION Amateur Boxing Club held its 12th Annual Ray Minus Sr End of the Year Amateur Boxing Tournament at the Wulff Road Boxing Square on Saturday.
