Women's national basketball team lose opener to USVI
By BRENT STUBBS
YOUTH OLYMPICS TEAM
HERE’S a look at the list of athletes named by the Bahamas Olympic Committee for the second Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, China, August 16-28.
Annual tennis camp begins
THE 15th annual Artie Johnson Summer Tennis Camp got started on Monday in Eleuthera.
18 ratified for the 20th Commonwealth Games
By BRENT STUBBS
Germany prove they can win World Cup
By CAMERON HEPPLE
Aces take to the court
SHANNON Francis and Iesha Shepherd, fresh of their victories as champions at the Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association’s Junior Nationals last week, had mixed results in their first round matches as the International Tennis Federation’s Junkanoo Bowl Junior Tennis Tournament got started on Monday at the National Tennis Center.
Junior basketball stars take on Panama challenge
The senior men and women national basketball teams have dominated the country’s focus recently at the Caribbean Basketball Confederation Championships, but the best junior basketball players in the Bahamas are set to take centre stage next week against international competition.
Success brings local back home to shine
With a trio of events - the Junkanoo Jam in Grand Bahama, the Battle 4 Atlantis and the Summer of Thunder in New Providence, the Bahamas has garnered a reputation as a popular host for elite level NCAA basketball.
Wildcats win in rain-hit contest
THE front running Sigma Wildcats and the Sting Truckers took a brief break from the New Providence Softball Association over the weekend to travel to Spanish Wells to participate in the Triple A Marine Razorbacks third annual Invitational Softball Tournament over the weekend.
Wake-up call that stirred team on their path to destiny
AFTER dropping a disappointing loss to Antigua, the Bahamas men’s national team got a wake up call and the reality set in as they starred their destiny against Cuba at the Caribbean Basketball Championships over the weekend in Tortola, British Virgin Islands.
Crusaders soar to crushing victory over Giants
THE New Providence Oldtimers Softball Association continued its 2014 regular season over the weekend at the Archdeacon William Thompson Softball Park at the Southern Recreation Grounds with six games played.
Bahamas swim team shines in Barbados event
THE Bahamas 30-member swim team shone in the 50 metres breaststroke finals during the fourth night on Sunday at Caribbean Island Swimming Championships in Barbados.
Wulff Road ready for boxing square battle
CHAMPION Amateur Boxing Club will present ‘The Thrill of Victory and the Agony of Defeat’ amateur boxing show on Saturday, July 19, at 7pm at the Wulff Road Boxing Square.
Bringing home gold
In an historic performance on the hardwood, the Bahamas claimed the Caribbean Basketball Confederation Championship and successfully completed the first step toward their lofty goal of Olympic qualification in 2016.
Iesha best junior female player in Bahamas for second consecutive year
IESHA Shepherd can lay claim to being the best junior female tennis player in the country for the second consecutive year.
