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Ferguson and X-Men advance to bowl game

WITH a win in dramatic fashion, Demetrius Ferguson and his St Francis Xavier X-Men advanced to a bowl game - his first in his career with team - and look to end their season with an upset win.

SPORTS NOTES

THE Bahamas Association of Independent Secondary Schools is scheduled to complete its regular season for softball starting at 4pm today and on Tuesday at the various schools that have to play make-up games,

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Jets touch down on the Pros 28-22

AFTER week three of the Commonwealth American Football League, the top teams in the league remain deadlocked with 2-1 records, while the fourth team from the capital finally made their season debut.

Hurricanes take second league title, third in four years

NOW firmly established as a dynasty in the Atlantic Football League, the Holland College Hurricanes captured their second consecutive league title, the third in four years.

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US Embassy, Junior Baseball League of Nassau host baseball skills presentation and youth outreach clinic

THE United States Embassy, in partnership with the Junior Baseball League of Nassau (JBLN), hosted a baseball skills presentation and youth outreach clinic at the JBLN “Field of Dreams” this weekend.

SWIMMING RESULTS

RESULTS of the Alpha Aquatics - Rhoda Stamp Swim Meet at the Betty Kelly Kenning Swim Complex on Saturday:

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BAAA, IAAF and CSJA extend condolences to family of the late Lenford Levy

THE Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations has joined the International Amateur Athletic Federation (IAAF) and the newly formed Caribbean Sports Journalists Association in expressing its sadness on hearing the news of the death of Lenford Levy, director of the IAAF Regional Development Centre (RDC) in San Juan, Puerto Rico, on Wednesday.

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Wildcats win opener over Andros

The Sigma Wildcats came up with a big five-run bottom of the fourth inning to secure an 11-7 victory over Andros to open the Bahamas Softball Federation’s National Round Robin Tournament on a high note last night in the Banker’s Field at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex.

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Martial artists bring home trophies

THE New Providence Martial Arts and Fitness Centre, led by instructors sensei Chin and sensei Evans, travelled with a team of 13 young Bahamians to compete in the Miami Taikai Karate Tournament in Miami, Florida, earlier this month.

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Cobb ends school blitz at HO Nash

AFTER spending the past week in town providing some tips to our high school students on making “positive choices” in their lives, former National Football League player Michael Cobb returned to the United States.

Sports notes

IN Financial Bowling League competition Wednesday night, the Price Waterhouse Coopers bowling team sent a clear message which was that their team is no longer to be taken lightly.

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'Tum Tum' looks to make a name for himself in NCAA

He has been highly touted with lofty expectations since he arrived in East Lansing, Michigan, and now Bahamian freshman point guard Lourawls “Tum Tum” Nairn is prepared to fulfil that promise.

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Buddy, Sooners have sights set on Battle 4 Atlantis title

IT IS set to be a special year for junior guard Buddy Hield as he seeks to lead the Oklahoma Sooners back to the NCAA tournament.

Playoffs in full swing for Bahamian football players in Canada

PLAYOFF football is in full swing for Bahamian players on the gridiron in their respective leagues in Canada.

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Nassau Rowing Club makes Bahamas debut at world's largest rowing race

A BOAT representing the Nassau Rowing Club plied the waters of the Charles River at the 50th running of the prestigious Head of the Charles Regatta, the world’s largest rowing race, on Sunday, October 19.