Two amateur boxers prospects for the 2020 Olympics
KEEPING with their mandate to increase the exposure of amateur boxing in the country, Champion Amateur Boxing Club (CABC) is in the process of fast tracking a pair of fighters as developmental prospects for the 2020 Olympics.
English golfer Rose having a great time in the Bahamas
JUSTIN Rose, the English golfer, has moved his family from Florida to the Bahamas, where he has owned property at Albany for the last few years. The Roses moved after the Open Championship in July and have made that their permanent residence - at least for now.
Top ballers making an impact in Europe
EARLY in their respective seasons, some of the country’s top national team members and prominent names in Bahamian basketball are adjusting well to their new surroundings on the European and Middle Eastern circuit.
9th Annual Track Classic
THE Anglican Diocesan Youth Department hosted its 9th Annual Track Classic at the Thomas A Robinson Stadium of the Queen Elizabeth Sports Centre over the weekend.
REVIEW: 'Gentle Giant': The Andre Rodgers Story'
“GENTLE Giant: The Andre Rodgers Story” uses baseball to tell the story of a life where sacrifice, family and legacy intersect as a young man was plucked from relative obscurity to become an ambassador and pioneer for a small island nation.
New Andre Rodgers Baseball Stadium set for 2015 completion
With the new Andre Rodgers Baseball Stadium set to be completed in 2015, the infrastructure will create a myriad of opportunities for local players, baseball development and the country’s sports tourism product.
Lions stop Caribs 73-68
What a difference the home court made for the College of the Bahamas Caribs men’s basketball team.
Commonwealth Bank Giants get championship rings
THE Commonwealth Bank Giants got their championship rings and then they polished off their title as they knocked off last year’s runners-up Mail Boat Cybots 98-87 at the AF Adderley Gymnasium.
'Overall, I think it was a very competitive meet'
THE 29th version of the Barracuda/Family Guardian Swim Meet was keenly contested and well supported over the weekend.
Ground broken for new Andre Rodgers Baseball Stadium
BASEBALL will once again have a home in the Bahamas as the government officially broke ground on the intended site for the new Andre Rodgers Baseball Stadium.
Sports in brief
BOWLING
Big Red Machine rolls to championship round
The St Augustine’s College Big Red Machine once again took the spotlight on day two of the Bahamas Association of Independent Secondary Schools softball playoffs as both boys teams advanced to the championship round.
Lauren Haven making a name for herself at University of Charleston
BAHAMIAN Lauren Haven is making a name for herself at the University of Charleston.
Winners emerge at Cecil Cooke Memorial Sailing Championship
BENJAMIN Derbyshire, Luke Knowles, Noah Simmons, Paloma Cartwright, Connor Pinder and Paul de Souza emerged as the respective divisional winners of the Cecil Cooke Memorial Sailing Championship held in Montagu Bay over the weekend.
'Training has been going great' for the CAC Games
IN preparation for the Central American and Caribbean Games this month in Veracruz, Mexico, Rashield Williams has decided to go to Washington DC to train with assistant team coach Floyd ‘Pretty Boy’ Seymour instead of joining his teammates in Havana, Cuba.
