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Hurricanes in dominant 36-13 win over Seawolves

THE Holland College Hurricanes’ quest for a second consecutive and third Atlantic Football League title in school history got off to a promising start in the season opener.

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Cybots take 3-1 lead

THE Bamboo Shack Cybots moved one game closer to winning the Bahamas Government Departmental Basketball Association’s 2014 championship title.

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Coaches to take it to the next level

AFTER a successful hosting of their first Level One Certification Course overseas last November, the United States of American Track and Field (USATF) will be reuniting with the Bahamas Association of Athletic Coaches (BAAC) for their second course next week.

Three named candidate masters by World Chess Federation

MIND sports, like chess, continue to increase their profile in the Bahamas and just on the heels of an historic performance in international competition, a trio of local chess veterans have received a prestigious award by the international governing body of the sport.

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Ticket prices for college football classic reduced

THE local audience should look forward to the complete “Historically Black College and University football experience” which provides entertainment both on and off the field during a “classic” weekend, according to HBCUX network CEO and founder, Curtis Symonds.

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RENALDO'S RAMBLINGS: NFL Picks Week Two

The Steelers were impressive early on against the Browns, but only as impressive as I would be playing one-on-one basketball against a fourth grader.

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Bowlers have high hopes for Pan Am qualifier

JONICE ‘Joy’ Lockhart, Marina McClain and Tara Johnson are scheduled to leave town on Thursday for Cali, Colombia, where they will be representing the Bahamas in the qualifying tournament for the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada.

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Crimestoppers defeat the Cybots

THE Police Crimestoppers pulled off a huge 102-89 victory over the Bamboo Shack Cybots to cut the Bahamas Government Departmental Basketball Association’s best-of-seven championship series to 2-1.

Colina advances to Banker's Softball League playoffs, Commonwealth Bank eliminated

THE Banker’s Softball League continued its regular season at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex on Saturday with a lot of playoff implications on the line.

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Sprinters burning up track on the international circuit

WHILE male sprinter Warren Fraser capped off a long year by running his second fastest time in the 100 metres this year at the Rieti 2014 - International Amateur Athletic Federation (IAAF) World Challenge Meeting on Sunday at the Stadium Raul Guidobaldi in Rieti, Anthonique Strachan got tuned up for the IAAF Continental Cup this weekend.

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'They've really taken doubles to a whole new level'

AFTER an impressive career in which he and Daniel Nestor were considered one of the greatest doubles teams ever, Mark Knowles is now spending a lot of time as a colour commentator on television and watching the progress of the greatest team to play the game - American identical twin brothers Bob and Mike Bryan.

Mariners rout Holland College Hurricanes 34-9

THE Holland College Hurricanes were outplayed in their lone preseason exhibition game, but several Bahamian players showed their potential to bright spots for the team as they look to repeat as Atlantic Football League champions.

Undefeated teams to clash in HBCUX Classic

WHEN the Bahamas HBCUX Classic kicks off this weekend, one of the teams slated to square off in the showdown will suffer their first loss of the season.

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Mighty Mitts get the win over Smokers

The Chances Mighty Mitts took advantage of another chance at getting into the playoffs with the fourth and final spot, while the Arnette’s Sporting Lounge Hitmen stayed in second place in a slugfest.

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Bamboo Shack takes 2-0 lead

THE Bamboo Shack Cybots took a 2-0 lead in the Bahamas Government Departmental Basketball Association’s championship series after winning the first two games over the Police Crimestoppers at the DW Davis Gymnasium over the weekend.