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NFL Draft: The Colts select Mike Strachan
Mike Strachan’s lifelong pro football dreams became a reality when he heard his name called on night three of the 2021 National Football League Draft.
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Bahamian players make their presence felt in NCAA Division II Basketball
BAHAMIAN players have been active in early season play at the NCAA Division II level.
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Island-wide manhunt launched by police after latest murder
POLICE have launched an island-wide manhunt for the suspect responsible for the country’s latest murder, and not two suspects as initially reported, a senior police official said yesterday.
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Rose Mae Thompson
Memorial Service for Rose Mae Thompson will be held (TODAY) Thursday April 19, 2018 at 7:00 p.m., at Holy Cross Anglican Church, Highbury Park. Funeral Service Funeral service for Rose Mae Thompson, age 81 years, of Thompson Street, who died …
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Earl Wellington Wilmott
Funeral service for Mr. Earl Wellington Wilmott, 81 a resident of St. Lucia Avenue will be held at St. Francis Xavier Cathedral, West Street North, on Saturday, April 6, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be Father Oswald Ferguson. Interment …
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Larsen and Tanguay earn final berths
BATTLING winds gusting up to 40 miles per hour, Nicole Broch Larsen of Denmark and Anne Catherine Tanguay of Quebec, Canada, each shot a 1-under 71 yesterday and earned the two qualifying berths for this week’s Pure Silk-Bahamas LPGA Classic. They finished one stroke ahead of Emily Tubert of the United States in the field of 29 players.
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PATS OFFENSE MEETS RAVENS DEFENSE FOR AFC TITLE
By HOWARD ULMAN AP Sports Writer FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -- Tom Brady and the New England Patriots made it to the AFC championship game with a high-powered offense that piled up points and yards. Ray Lewis and the Baltimore Ravens got there with a hard-hit
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Burrows and Gibson post double doubles in head-to-head meeting
TWO teams headed in opposite directions - Shamar Burrows and the Dalhousie Tigers maintained their national ranking with a three-game winning streak while Qyemah Gibson and the St Mary’s Huskies lost their third game in a row.
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Elizabeth Beneby-Ferguson
Funeral Service For Elizabeth Beneby-Ferguson, age 81 of Colonel Hill, Crooked Island and formerly of Lovely Bay Acklins will be held on Monday 8th October 2018, 11:00am at Philadelphia Baptist Church, Lovely Bay Acklins. Officiating will be Pastor Peter Hanna …
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Houlin Whyms
Funeral service for Houlin Whyms Age 81 of Lyon Road will be held on Saturday 2nd June 2018 11:00am. at Kemp Road Ministries located on Kemp Rd. Officiating will be Pastor Ivan F Butler, Jr. assisted by other Ministers of …
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Rudolph Valentine Bethell
Funeral Service for the Late Rudolph “Boots” Valentine Bethell, age 81 years of #17 Serville Avenue, South Beach Estates, will be held on Friday October 24th, 2014, 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church, Boyd Road. Monsignor Alfred Culmer will …
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Lucille Smith
Funeral Service for Lucille Smith, age 81 of Milton Street and formerly of O’Neills, Long Island who died on November 4th 2012 will be held on Saturday at 10 a.m. at St. Barnabas Anglican Church, Wulff & Baillou Roads. Officiating …
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DIANE PHILLIPS: Honestly, I’m all in a pickle
It’s possible that I slept through the last decade but highly unlikely so how else do I account for the fact that until Friday I never heard of the world’s fastest growing sport? Wonder if you have.
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Sports news in brief
THE Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association (BLTA) has confirmed that Iesha Shephard has been seclected to represent the Bahamas at the International Tennis Federation (ITF) 7th Regional Training Camp for players 13-and-under to be held in Tobago at the Shaw Park Tennis Facilities.
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GODFREY ALEXANDER FRANCIS
FUNERAL SERVICE FOR GODFREY ALEXANDER FRANCIS, 75 of Bullock’s Harbour, Berry Island, who died on Sunday, October 8th 2017, will be held on Saturday at 2 p.m. at Church of God of Prophecy, East Street Tabernacle. Officiating will be Bishop …
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Richardson: ‘It’s sad for the fans’
While he’s only suiting up as a first base coach nowadays, Antoan Richardson, the sixth of seven Bahamian professional baseball players to play in Major League Baseball, said he can’t wait for the return of the game, if only for the sake of the fans.
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Mystics beat Jones and Sun 94-81 to take 2-1 lead in WNBA Finals
THE Connecticut Sun were back at home for game three of the WNBA Finals but an elevated Washington Mystics team played inspired by the return of the league MVP to spoil the homecoming. Jonquel Jones finished with nine points and nine rebounds in the
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Peter Galanos dies, aged 80
FORMER parliamentarian and insurance businessman Peter Galanos died at his home early yesterday morning at the age of 80.
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Airline eyes 3% Easter load factor increase
A Bahamian-owned airline yesterday said passenger volumes for the Easter weekend were projected to be up 3 per cent year-over-year, with load factors averaging 80 per cent “all around”.
