Race for the newly minted 'Golden Baton'
By RENALDO DORSETT
'Golden Knights' to lead Bahamas at World Relays
THE Local Organising Committee announced that a total of 26 athletes will represent the Bahamas at the inaugural IAAF World Relays at the Thomas A Robinson National Stadium May 24-25.
Bahamas to host Mexico in NACRA Championships
THE Bahamas will officially begin its campaign in the North American Caribbean Rugby Association Championships this weekend.
Swimming Nationals all set for June 19-22
THE 43rd RBC Bahamas Nationals Swimming Championships is scheduled for June 19-22 at the Betty Kelly-Kenning Aquatic Centre.
'Lightning Bolt' will miss World Relays
The inaugural IAAF World Relays Bahamas 2014 will feature some of the world’s top icons in athletics but the biggest headliner in the sport and the world’s fastest man will not be one of them.
'We have done a poor job in basketball'
BASKETBALL is in a state of despair in the Bahamas, a problem that can only be rectified by addressing the sport at the developmental level, according to nationally renowned head coach Gladstone “Moon” McPhee.
Bahamas Bowl on ESPN December 24
THE inaugural Bahamas Bowl, featuring teams from Conference USA and the Mid-American Conference, is set for noon on December 24.
New teams step up to the plate
A PAIR of new teams made their debut in the New Providence Softball Association on Tuesday night, highlighting an expansion in the women’s division.
'Only the strong survive' in basketball classic
BASKETBALL is a year round sport and one of the most iconic coaches in the Bahamas intends to ensure competition remains at a high level during the summer months.
New national partner for IAAF World Relays
A new national partner for the IAAF World Relays Bahamas 2014 has stepped up to the track. BTC continues its lengthy track record of support to athletics with a $125,000 contribution presented to the IAAF’s Local Organizing Committee for the event.
Celebrating 50 years
A series of matches showcasing the past, present and future was the theme of the Buccaneers Rugby Club 50th anniversary day at the Winton Field on Saturday.
Packers sign Rico Forbes as undrafted free agent
After overcoming a plethora of obstacles throughout his career, it took just one season to convince National Football League franchises that Rico Forbes has the ability to maximise the potential scouts first witnessed years ago and play in the NFL.
'We need to keep the bar high in terms of our standards'
By RENALDO DORSETT
Family Island teams make it to high school relays thanks to BAF
THE Bahamas Athletic Foundation, a non-profit organisation formed for the development and advancement of athletics, specifically track and field, through scholarship grants to athletes and coaches, provided assistance this past weekend to six Family Island teams to travel to Nassau to compete in the IAAF High School Relays Trial Meet.
Birthday boy's comeback victory on Mother's Day
The Bahamas could negotiate its own bilateral trade agreement with Canada if CARICOM fails to achieve a regional deal by the June 30 deadline, a Cabinet Minister yesterday reassuring that exporters’ duty-free market access was not under threat.
