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Carlton Francis Rockets boys, girls win basketball championship titles

THE Carlton E Francis Rockets won both the New Providence Primary Schools boys and girls basketball championship titles at the Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium on Friday.

CV Bethel, SAC dominate national high school volleyball tournament

WHILE it was two straight victories for the CV Bethel Stingrays over arch-rivals CC Sweeting Cobras in the senior boys’ final, the St Augustine’s College Big Red Machine was too much for CV Bethel to handle as they dominated the senior girls’ side of the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology’s 2nd Annual National High School Volleyball Tournament.

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Boxer advances to the medal round

With an impressive showing, Carl Hield moved into the medal round of boxing at the XXII Central American and Caribbean Games last night in Veracruz, Mexico.

Swimmers all set for FINA Short Course World Championships in Qatar next month

WITH all the success they have achieved so far this year, the Bahamas Swimming Federation is still not done yet.

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CAC Games: Boxer Hield advances out of round of 16

THE second and final week of action for Team Bahamas at the XXII Central American and Caribbean Games kicked off in Veracruz, Mexico, over the weekend with boxing, cycling and sailing taking the spotlight.

MMA fighter Yves Edwards loses 5th straight bout

By RENALDO DORSETT

Sports in brief

BOWLING

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Gold fever at CAC

Olympic swimmer Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace put her own stamp of approval on her performance at the XXII Commonwealth Games in Veracruz, Mexico when she picked up her fourth gold medal in another record-breaking feat.

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Anoher powerful field expected in the Battle 4 Atlantis

FOLLOWING the latest edition of the Associated Press rankings for the NCAA men’s basketball season, the fourth edition of the Battle 4 Atlantis (B4A) is expected to field yet another powerful field.

Jay Major emerges as overall champion in Tour de New Providence Cycling Championships

THE New Providence Cycling Association held its Bertram Cowboy Musgrove/Tour de New Providence Cycling Championships over the weekend in the western portion of New Providence.

Sports notes

SOFTBALL

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Double silver for Joanna in Mexico

The medal haul continued last night for Team Bahamas in the Leyes de Reforma Aquatic Center at the XXII Central American and Caribbean Games in Veracruz, Mexico.

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NCAA: Bahamian players take spotlight early in season

BAHAMIAN players are making their presence felt across the NCAA division I landscape as teams continue their non-conference schedules early in the season.