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The “What I do have, are a very particular set of skills. Skills I’ve acquired over a very long career. Skills that make me a nightmare for the people like you” Award presented by Liam Neeson and the “Taken” trilogy - Steve Smith
DEMETRIUS IS NAMED X-MEN SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK
VERSATILE defensive back Demetrius Ferguson continues to excel in his senior season with the St Francis Xavier X-Men football programme.
Equestrian Bahamas' end of year awards ceremony a success
LAST Saturday was an evening of celebration and fellowship for Bahamian equestrians when the Equestrian Bahamas Federation held its 2013-2014 End of Year Awards Ceremony at La H�pica Restaurant on Nelson Road in western New Providence.
‘Wolf’ on the water: Former elite cyclist Randy Albury forms kayaking club
From cycling to kayaking, Randy ‘Wolf’ Albury has made a transition in sports.
Special Olympics Bahamas swim programme comes to a close
SPECIAL Olympics Bahamas (New Providence) recently brought its 2014 local swim programme to a close after four months of training.
Sports in brief
IN the continuing effort by The Bahamas Olympic Committee to develop and recognise athletic talent throughout the entire Bahamas, Moore’s Island athlete Shane Jones was among the recipients of the BOC’s coveted Olympic Scholarships.
Top quarter-miler to join Pure Athletics Club
AFTER spending the past year and-a-half at the University of Georgia under the supervision of coach George Cleare, quarter-miler Shaunae Miller is packing her bags to head to a new location under a different coach.
'Biggie' wins 32-mile road race
ANTHONY ‘Biggie’ Colebrooke won the New Providence Cycling Association’s 32-mile road race on Sunday in one hour, 28 minutes and 29 seconds.
Hall of Fame glory
There have been so many special moments in his life, but one that will stand out for former track star turned elite coach David Charlton will be his induction into Howard University Athletic Department’s Hall of Fame for his contribution as an athlete from 1979-84.
AFL: Hurricanes get 42-15 home win over the Tigers
SCORE another dominant performance for the Holland College Hurricanes Football Club, powered by several standout plays from Bahamian student-athletes on offence, defence and special teams.
COUGARS TOP SAINTS 23-8, IMPROVE TO 2-0
THEY came up just short in the BAISS senior boys softball championship series last season, but the CW Saunders Cougars have already set their sights on correcting those mistakes and making a run at the 2014 title.
Wildcats, Truckers win
The pennant winners Sigma Wildcats and the Sting Truckers had to go two different routes in winning their respective opening matches in their New Providence Softball Association best-of-five playoff series.
Aspiring golfers in clinic at Ocean Club
SEVERAL months remain before competition officially tees off at the Pure Silk Bahamas LPGA Classic. However, event organisers have already taken on a local perspective.
Defending champions hold on to win opener
The defending ladies’ champions Sigma Brackettes blew a 12-3 lead, but managed to hold on for a slim 13-12 win against the pesky Black Scorpions as the New Providence Softball Association kicked off its best-of-five playoffs in the Banker’s Field at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex last night.
Sports in brief
THE Bahamas Basketball Federation is scheduled to continue its Level 1 Coaches Course 9am today at the Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium. The clinic will continue on Saturday at the same time. The federation will advise the time for the activities on Sunday. Ewin Pena is the chief clinician.
