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Rugby 7s: Winless finish for Team Bahamas

IT WAS a winless finish for the Bahamas Rugby Sevens team as they faced the top programmes in the region in international competition.

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Dreshanae just shy of bronze in 400 hurdles

Dreshanae Rolle fell just shy of winning the second medal in athletics and the third for the Bahamas at the 2nd Summer Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, China.

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Bahamas U-15 girls a part of CONCACAF history

CONCACAF held its inaugural Girls’ Under-15 Championship in the Cayman Islands and the Bahamas was a part of history with a total of 16 teams participating.

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Henri wins bronze

Quarter-miler Henri Delauze joined fellow Grand Bahamian swimmer Joanna Evans in winning a medal for the Bahamas at the second Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, China, over the weekend.

'These guys are very talented in basketball'

THREE talented young basketball players from Noble Preparatory Academy have their bags packed for their journey to Canada on Wednesday to continue high school and begin their collegiate careers.

Saunders named to scout team by Seminoles head coach

WITH the NCAA football season on the horizon, a local gridiron star is looking to find his place in the rotation for the defending national champions.

Sports in brief

A four-member team made up of two boys and two girls from the Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association left Nassau yesterday to participate in the second annual English-speaking Caribbean 12 & Under COTECC Team Championships in St Lucia.

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'Fireman' ends up fifth in Britain

CHRIS ‘Fireman’ Brown, in his latest outing, picked up a fifth place finish in the 400 metres at the British Athletics Grand Prix in Birmingham, Great Britain, on Sunday.

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Sprinters advance to A final 100m

The second Youth Olympic Games, an elite sporting event for young people from all over the world, has had some interesting results from the 14-member Bahamian team in Nanjing, China, so far.

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Condolences to family of Harold Munnings

ENGINEER and civil servant Harold Munnings passed away at his residence in Dannottage Estates on August 15. He was 90.

NPSA: Truckers bounce back with 19-2 victory over the Smokers

THE Sting Truckers bounced back last night to take their frustration out on the hapless D&K Smokers as they avenged their disappointing loss to the defending men’s champions Arnette’s Sporting Lounge Hitmen in the Banker’s Field at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex on Saturday night.

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AN HISTORIC BRONZE

Joanna Evans is still trying to come to grips with the fact that she won a bronze medal at the 2nd Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, China. She feels it probably won’t sink in until she returns home for the celebrations being planned by her family.

NCAA football is coming to the Bahamas

WHEN NCAA football comes to the Bahamas in less than a month, the matchup between the Central State University Marauders and the Texas Southern University Tigers will make history.

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Marauders v Tigers to headline the Bahamas HBCU Classic

THE complete historically black college football experience will build excitement both on and off the field at the 2014 HBCUX Classic.