Beastmode facing Florida test
EMPIRE Mixed Martial Arts will take another major stride toward the local development of the sport as they get set to face international competition in the near future.
Flag football teams gear up for invitational
THE Bahamas Flag Football League (BFFL) is set to stage its fifth annual invitational tournament over the holiday weekend at the Winton Rugby Field.
US sports scientist to help Bahamian swimmer
IN A sport where a place on the podium is determined by fractions of a second, every competitive swimmer wants to swim faster. Later this month, Bahamian swimmers will have another opportunity to improve their technique and learn new ways to train and race when US sport scientist Rod Havriluk will hold swim clinics at two Nassau locations.
'It's all about getting the job done'
AS THE sixth Bahamian to play in the Major League, Antoan Richardson has had an impact on the local sporting community. He joined the elite field that includes Ed Armbrister, Wilfred ‘Suggy’ Culmer, Tony Curry, Wenty Ford and Andre Rodgers.
'BASEBALL IS BACK'
With those words Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture, Dr Daniel Johnson, announced an historic agreement yesterday resolving the lengthy and damaging dispute between the Bahamas Baseball Association (BBA) and the Bahamas Baseball Federation (BBF).
Carey and Arthur make Sparks fly against Shockers
THE Catholic Board of Education basketball season moved into the second week with a double header between the St Thomas Moore and St Francis and Joseph boys and girls teams at Loyola Hall.
NEW ANDRE RODGERS NATIONAL BASEBALL STADIUM TO BE CONSTRUCTED
WITH the Baseball Baseball Association and the Bahamas Baseball Federation now coming back together under one umbrella, the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture is looking at the next phase of restoring the creditability of the sport with the construction of the new Andre Rodgers National Baseball Stadium.
Dawn Charlton takes CAC title
IT WAS third time lucky for Dawn Charlton as she became the latest Bahamian to earn her professional bodybuilding card by winning the overall women’s fitness title at the Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Bodybuilding and Fitness Championships over the weekend in St Maarten.
New sports academy takes it to the max
MAXIMUM Development Sports Academy was created with several goals in mind, most noteably to prepare aspiring student athletes for scholastic and professional opportunities through baseball.
Making his mark in the major leagues
WHEN Antoan Richardson had the opportunity last month to play in the Major Leagues for the second time in his career little did he think he would play a pivotal role in one of the defining games of the 2014 baseball season.
Bahamian players close in on major league baseball
SEVERAL Bahamian players have made strides this summer towards their ultimate goal of a Major League Baseball (MLB) call-up.
Darts duo shine in tournaments
BREYDON Rosson and India Sweeting, the top male and female youth players in the country, are still basking in their success at the Caribbean Cup XX and the WAF Americas Cup VII in Tampa, Florida, in July.
Coaches work on their skills ahead of soccer season
WITH the youth soccer season kicking off next week, the Bahamas Football Federation (BFA) has been focusing on improving coaching skills and involving new coaches in the game in order to give players the right training from an early age.
Cricketers look to make home pitch count
NEXT month, the Bahamas Cricket Association’s national programme will have an opportunity to protect home pitch advantage and rebound from a disappointing finish in their last appearance.
Sports in brief
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