Beach volleyball champions in spotlight
THE team of Muller Petit and Renaldo Knowles proved why they are one of the best combos in the country to play beach volleyball.
Avengers reach out to children's home
ALTHOUGH they are relatively new in the Bahamas Flag Football League, the Avengers Flag Football Club are not just trying to display their talent on the field, but off as well.
Minister gives blessings to newly formed regatta committee
MINISTER of Agriculture and Local Government V Alfred Gray gave his blessings to the newly formed committee for the All-Andros Regatta as they embark on “bringing back” the popular sailing competition to the island during the Independence holiday weekend.
Waltiea Rolle on fire in Bulgaria
THE quarterfinal round of the Women’s Bulgaria League began on April 1 with Waltiea Rolle and the Haskovo ladies facing Montana 2003. This matchup is one of the fiercest in the league. These two teams met back on March 8 in the Bulgaria Cup Final with Montana 2003 coming out on top with a 75-64 finish in the OT win.
Xavier, Keianna get TOP awards
THEY not only excelled in their specialties, but both Keianna Albury and Xavier Coakley showed their versatility in other events for the St Augustine’s College Big Red Machine at the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations’ 2014 Scotiabank National High School Track and Field Championships two weeks ago.
New venue for beach volleyball tourney
THE Scotiabank Defenders’ fourth annual beach volleyball tournament has a change in venue and hopefully there will be more teams coming out to participate.
Stingers tie series
The Mail Boat Cybots are back to defend their title in the New Providence Basketball Association.
Sports in brief
THE Bahamas Anti-Doping Commission (BADC) is scheduled to hold a meet-and-greet cocktail reception 7-9pm tonight at SuperClubs Breezes, Cable Beach. The event is a prelude to the BADC’s Anti-Doping Workshop slated for 8:30am to 3:30pm on Saturday at the resort.
BTC title sponsor for the BAAA CARIFTA Trials
BTC has come onboard as the title sponsor for the 2014 Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations’ CARIFTA Trials as the organisation prepares to field its team for the region’s annual elite meet for junior athletics.
Mantas Water Polo Club brings home the silver
THE Bahamas Mantas Water Polo Club recently participated in the First Annual Florida International Water Polo Tournament in Pompano Beach. The Bahamas sent two teams in the 13-and-under and 10-and-under divisions.
Bahamas submits bid to host 2017 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup
Following a visit by one of the leading beach soccer programmes in the FIFA community, the Bahamas Football Association and the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture have strengthened their resolve in the lofty goal of hosting the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup.
BSC to complete basketball action
WITH all but one of the pennant titles already decided, the Baptist Sports Council will complete its 2014 Basketball League’s regular season action at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex on Saturday.
'No Bull' Ballers bring home title
The Noble Preparatory Academy Ballers proved that they are a team to reckon with, not just in New Providence, but in the Family Islands as well.
BOC presents Sir Durward’s ‘Captain of Industry’ for COB library
A NUMBER of books, including Sir Durward ‘Sea Wolf’ Knowles’ latest copy of his new book - ‘Captain of Industry’ - was presented by the Bahamas Olympic Committee to the College of the Bahamas for the Harry C Moore Library.
Athletes, sign up today for final CARIFTA trials
THE Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations is still looking for more athletes to sign up to compete in the final trials for the CARIFTA Games, especially in the newly created under-20 girls’ division.
