Wildcats, Truckers pull off impressive wins in NPSA
By BRENT STUBBS
Soccer icon, administrator Sam Haven dies in Florida
SAM Haven, one of the country’s most prolific soccer player and sports administrators, passed away on Thursday in Florida.
Men’s divisional championship to wrap up Urban Renewal & Street Legends tourney
THE stage is set for the completion of the Urban Renewal Commission and Street Legends Grand Championships.
National tennis teams return home from tourney in El Salvador
THE Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association (BLTA) is pleased to announce that our 16 and 14-and-under JITIC national teams returned home from San Salvador, El Salvador, where they played August 17-25 respectively with a refocused commitment to heighten their game.
Michael advances to 3rd round of Lil Mo International in New York
EIGHT-year-old Michael Major, from the Brajaxba Tennis Programme, is making a big splash at the 2014 Lil Mo International-Forest Hill at the West Side Tennis Club in Forest Hills, New York.
Bahamas U-12 boys through to finals of English Caribbean US Championships Bahamas girls to play Suriname today in final pool round robin
THE Bahamas’ under-12 boys team advanced to the finals of the ITF/GSDF Wilson English Caribbean US Championships with a 2-1 victory over Curacao on Thursday.
Gymnasts to make debut at Sr Pan Am Championships
Gymnastics Federation of the Bahamas gymnasts are expected to compete in the 2014 Senior Pan American Championships August 25 to September 1 in Mississauga, just outside of Toronto, Canada. This represents the first time Bahamians will be competing in such a prestigious event.
Cooper, Ferguson making move to offensive line
A SWITCH from the defensive to the offensive side of the ball has become a common trait for two Bahamian gridiron stars at different points in their NCAA careers.
Alex Smith survives latest round of Bengals roster cuts
AS the NFL preseason comes to a close another player with Bahamian roots looks to continue his career as a journeyman reserve.
Popeyes Bahamas Bowl set for December 24 at Thomas a robinson Stadium
POPEYE’S Louisiana Kitchen has been announced today as the title sponsor of one of college football’s newest postseason bowl games, the Popeyes Bahamas Bowl, to be played December 24 in Nassau.
'The Tank' seeks to take titles from Joseph Parker
Sherman “The Tank” Williams warned New Zealand heavyweight boxer Joseph Parker that if he thinks he’s going to have an easy time in the ring, then he better think twice before fighting him in October.
Sports in brief
BAF Financial, CIBC and Scotiabank were all winners as the Bankers League continued its regular season at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex over the weekend.
Providence Storms pull off 75-73 win over Portland State University
The Bahamas Basketball Federation’s Summer of Thunder Basketball Tournament came to a close at the Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium Monday night when the Providence Storms pulled off a 75-73 victory over visiting Portland State University.
Finishing touches on the Cat Island regatta in Montagu Bay this weekend
AFTER postponing the sailing competition because of the inclement weather in Cat Island earlier this month, Cat Island Sailing Club president Pat Strachan said they will now put the finishing touches on the 2014 Cat Island Regatta in Montagu Bay this weekend.
Urban renewal, street legends basketball tourney hits community for grand closing
AFTER ten exciting weeks of competition, the Urban Renewal and Street Legends Basketball Tournament will come to a close at the BTC Cynthia ‘Mother’ Pratt Basketball Park on Saturday night.
