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.
Anthonique off to fast start, 'Golden Knight' not so good
SPRINTER Anthonique Strachan’s post Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations’ 2014 BTC National Open Championships success got off to a pretty good start on the international scene. It wasn’t so for quarter-miler Demetrius Pinder.
WORLD CUP EXPERT EYE: Dutch courage in changing keepers sees off Costa Rica
THE quarter-finals have shown how more tactically organised teams are and doing what needs to be done to get a goal and then sitting back. Fatigue is also starting to set in. Managers now have a clear idea of how each team’s style of play is and developing strategies to exploit their weaknesses.
Good week for Justin on the ITF Junior tour
JUSTIN Roberts, getting ready to represent the Bahamas at the Junior Olympic Games in China, had another successful week on the ITF Junior tour this week at the ITF Grade 2 Biesterbos Open 2014 in Castricum, Netherlands.
Smokers rally to beat Mighty Mitts
THE DK Smokers had to rally from behind to pull off an 11-10 slug-fest over the Chances Mighty Mitts in the lone game played in the New Providence Softball Association on Saturday night.
Team Bahamas in fourth after day 3 of Caribbean Islands Swim Championships
AFTER the first three days of competition in the Caribbean Islands Swimming Championships, the Bahamas Swimming Federation’s 30-member team was sitting in fourth place with 367 points behind host Barbados, who had 383 for third place. Trinidad & Tobago was out front with 467 and Puerto Rico was second with 631. The 20th version is scheduled to wrap up today at the Aquatic Centre Wildey.
Bahamas in lopsided loss to Antigua and Barbuda
IN nearly a complete reversal of day one, day two produced a lopsided loss for Team Bahamas who fell to 1-1 in the Caribbean Basketball Confederation Championships in Tortola, British Virgin Islands.
Bahamas advances to the medal round
WITH their backs against the wall, the Bahamas responded with their most complete game of the Caribbean Basketball Confederation Championships tournament and advanced to the medal round.
Junior tennis aces win national titles
Grand Bahamian Justyn Thompson had to keep pumping himself up as he fought from behind to pull off a three-set victory over O’Neal Mortimer to clinch the boys’ under-16 singles title at the National Tennis Centre yesterday.
