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Florida Panthers 'puck up' a smile at youth clinic

SCORE another major professional franchise for the Ministry of Tourism’s Sports Tourism department as the organisation played host to the Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League.

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A perfect game

Sting Truckers’ pitcher Thomas Davis didn’t waste anytime against the DK Smokers last night.

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A FAB opening

THE Filipino FAB SportsFest, featuring basketball for men and volleyball for men and women, kicked off its 11th season at the Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium on Sunday with Timothy Munnings, director of sports in the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture, doing the official honours.

Kenton Rolle re-elected unopposed as president of GBSSA for 3rd straight term

KENTON Rolle has been re-elected unopposed as president of Grand Bahama Secondary School Athletic Association (GBSSAA) for a third consecutive term.

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Holland College Hurricanes begin their quest for 2nd straight Moosehead Cup

THE Holland College football programme has been a pipeline for many Bahamian student athletes and the team, along with its strong Bahamian contingent, begins their quest for a second consecutive Moosehead Cup.

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Philip Hanna Jr crowned Bahamas junior chess champion

PHILIP Hanna Jr was crowned the 2014 Bahamas junior chess champion after going undefeated in five long rounds of tough mental struggle on August 31.

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Banker's Softball League pays tribute to the late Sam Haven

AS the Banker’s Softball League paid tribute to Sam Haven, his team - the Scotiabank Wheelers - out-slugged Commonwealth Bank 23-19 on Saturday as the Banker’s Softball League continued its regular season in the Banker’s Field at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex.

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Crimestoppers and Cybots victorious

THE Police Crimestoppers and the Bamboo Shack Cybots both won at the DW Davis Gymnasium Monday night to secure their showdown in the Bahamas Government Departmental Basketball Association’s best-of-seven championship series set to start tonight.

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Roberts and Carey prove their skills at the Youth Olympics

THE Bahamas national tennis team of Justin Roberts and Rasheed Carey participated in the Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, China. The team, coached by Ricardo Demeritte, left the Bahamas on August 11 and returned on August 31.

GSSSA: All coaches must be nationally certified

WHEN the Government Secondary Schools Sports Association kicks of its 2014-15 season, all coaches must be nationally certified in order to coach their school’s team during each of the five disciplines contested during the course of the year.

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Strachan, Brown on 'Americas dream team'

SPRINTER Anthonique Strachan and quarter-miler Chris ‘Fireman’ Brown will both represent the Bahamas on the Americas team for the International Amateur Athletic Federation (IAAF) Continental Cup September 13-14 in Marrakesh, Morocco.

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'It's an honour because you get to represent the region, which means that you are one of the best'

THEY’VE had slightly different paths on the athletic circuit this year, but quarter-miler Chris ‘Fireman’ Brown and sprinter Anthonique Strachan are pleased that they will both have the opportunity to represent the Americas team at the International Amateur Athletic Federation (IAAF) Continental Cup.