Elana wins singles title
ELANA Mackey was the lone Bahamian to win a singles title as the Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association’s 2014 International Tennis Tournament came to a close at the National Tennis Center on Saturday.
Women finish strongin CBC
DESPITE the disappointment of not qualifying for the medal round at the Caribbean Basketball Confederation Championships, the Bahamas women’s national team regrouped to finish strong at the tournament.
Road Race results
Cycling
Liam Holowesko wins National Cycling Time Trials
TEENAGER Liam Holowesko, the youngest member of the elite fleet, turned out to be the giant killer as he rode to the fastest time to win the Bahamas Cycling Federation’s 2014 National Time Trials at the Caves on Independence Day.
Cyclists in gear for Commonwealth Games
ROY Colebrooke now serves as the Chef de Mission for Team Bahamas going to the 20th Commonwealth Games next month. But he is also the president of the Bahamas Cycling Federation, which will be sending five cyclists to compete in Glasgow, Scotland, July 23 to August 3.
sports inbrief
The Bahamas’ 30-member team returned from the Caribbean Island Swimming Championships with a fourth place finish. On the final night of competition on Monday, the Bahamas collected another 11 medals, inclusive of four gold, three silver and four bronze.
Women’s national basketball team on winning streak
After rebounding from their opening day loss by winning their first game by one point in overtime, the Bahamas women’s national basketball team continued their winning streak at the Caribbean Basketball Championships with a rout on Independence Day.
18 ratified for the 20th Commonwealth Games
WITHOUT the inclusion of some 30-plus members of the athletic team, the Bahamas Olympic Committee released the names of 18 athletes from five other disciplines that have been ratified for the 20th Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, July 23 to August 3.
Women’s national basketball team lose opener to USVI
After fighting so hard to get back into the game, the Bahamas women’s national team saw their chance of winning their opening match at the Caribbean Basketball Championships slip away down the stretch against the US Virgin Islands in Tortola, British Virgin Islands, on Tuesday.
Annual tennis camp begins
THE 15th annual Artie Johnson Summer Tennis Camp got started on Monday in Eleuthera.
Youth Olympic Games team announced
THE Bahamas Olympic Committee has announced a 12-member team that will represent the Bahamas in four disciplines at the second Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, China, August 16-28.
Germany prove they can win World Cup
I HAVE to apologise for my match prediction, especially to Joseph, a loyal reader of my Tribune World Cup column. Twice now I have predicted Germany would be defeated, in the quarter-finals and the semi-finals.
Giant strides for an upstart nation
The fate of the Bahamas and athletics have always been intertwined as it has taken a strong foothold as the nation’s most popular sport. This year will not only mark the 41st anniversary of Independence for the country but also the 60th anniversary of the Bahamas fielding its first national team for international competition.
Giant strides for an upstart nation
The fate of the Bahamas and athletics have always been intertwined as it has taken a strong foothold as the nation’s most popular sport. This year will not only mark the 41st anniversary of Independence for the country but also the 60th anniversary of the Bahamas fielding its first national team for international competition.
Youth Olympic Games team announced
By BRENT STUBBS
