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Bryant and Lakers outlast Timberwolves 106-101

By JON KRAWCZYNSKI AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Kobe Bryant had 35 points and 14 rebounds and Pau Gasol scored 28 to give the Los Angeles Lakers a much-needed road victory, 106-101 over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday night. Andrew Bynum adde

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‘NPBA action is fantastic’

University of the Bahamas Mingoes open new year with big victories

WITH the return of the New Providence Basketball Association action at the AF Adderley Gymnasium, the University of the Bahamas Mingoes and the Rockets opened the new year with big victories.

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Men’s national volleyball team clinches top spot in FIVB Qualifier

THE Bahamas men’s national volleyball team clinched the top spot in their Caribbean Zonal Volleyball Association (CAZOVA) FIVB World Championship Qualifier Men Group A series by winning all two of their games played over the weekend in Martinique.

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Harvey scores career high 10 points in win

AHMARD Harvey had the best game of his collegiate career while several Bahamian players made their NCAA Division I basketball debuts this week after their programmes got off to late starts due to schedule adjustments and COVID-19 protocols.

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Karl McCartney back in CFL action after injury

After seven games on the sideline due to injury, Karl McCartney was finally able to return to the field for the Calgary Stampeders last weekend.

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THE FINISH LINE: Look for Carmeisha and Devynne to have an exceptional sophomore year

IT’S not how you start, nor how you get there, but more importantly, it’s how you finish.

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DIANE PHILLIPS: Swimming - when sport becomes survival

IN the darkness of pre-dawn, when most of us are pulling the covers over our heads finding a perfectly good excuse to snuggle right where we are for a few more minutes, Percy Knowles is preparing for his morning routine, the same as he has done for decades.

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Dorian damages bill soars to $3.4 billion

THE cost of Hurricane Dorian’s impact on the Bahamas is $3.4bn, more than a quarter of the country’s GDP, according to the Inter-American Development Bank.

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George Henry Cash

George Henry Cash age 98 of Lower Bogue Eleuthera, died at his son’s Residence in Freeport Grand Bahama Thursday December 20th, 2018. Predeceased by his wife: Ruth Naomi Cash Son: Samuel Cash Cherished memories are held by: Sons: Henry Sr., …

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Spurgeon Dewitt Thompson

Funeral Service for Spurgeon Dewitt Thompson, age 94 years, of No. 34 Golf Course Blvd, Sea Breeze, will be held at Central Gospel Chapel, Christie and Dowdeswell Streets; on Saturday March 15th, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be Pastor …

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Commonwealth Bank looks to rebound in game 2

COACH Wadye Watson said it’s always important to set the tune in a championship series by winning the opening game.

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Lakers outlast Thunder 114-106 in double OT

By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Kobe Bryant scored six of his 26 points in the second overtime, and the Los Angeles Lakers rallied from an 18-point deficit in the second half for a 114-106 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sun

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Rollington Roland Ferguson

Rollington Roland Ferguson, 81 a resident of Geranium Ave, Garden Hills & formerly of Browns, Crooked Island. He is survived by his wife: Ena Rozel Ferguson; 1 daughter: Maureen Williams; 1 son-in-law: Elvin Williams; 2 grandchildren: Elvinette & Elginard Williams; …

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Vashti E Stubbs

Vashti E. Stubbs age 81 of Robinson Road and formerly of Dumfries, Cat Island, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday, April 29th, 2015. She is survived by her Sons: Neville McDonald, Prince Stubbs, Kevin Higgs and Franklyn Stubbs; …

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Millicent Rose Martin

DEATH NOTICE Millicent Rose Martin, 81, of Marathon and Palmetto Way and formerly of Fox Town, Abaco died Princess Margaret Hospital on Tuesday, July 10th, 2012. She is survived by sons: Randolph Martin-Fawkes, Leon, Nathan and Gary Martin; daughters: Shirley …

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Lenor Evans

Lenor Evans age 81 years of Lowe Sound, Andros died at her residence on Tuesday, September 17th 2013. She is survived by her Three (3) Daughters: Dorie Mae Oliver, Ellamae and Dale Evans; Three (3) Sons: Billy, Andy and Jackson …

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Hazel Williams

Death Notice For Hazel Williams, 81 a resident of First Holiness Way, Bamboo Town, died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Friday June 14th, 2013. She is survived by 5 children: Janice Armbrister of Freeport, Grand Bahama, Charles Williams Jr., …

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Rosalind Elaine Watkins

Mrs. Rosalind Elaine Watkins, age 82 years, a resident of 81 Westridge Drive, and formerly of Port Howe, Cat Island, died at her residence on Sunday May 26th, 2019. She is survived by her children: Yvette Romain, Lisa Knowles, Andre …

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Nashad Mackey earns first Sunshine State Conference Defensive Player of Week

JUST a week into his senior season, Nashad Mackey is already earning conference accolades for the Embry Riddle Eagles men’s basketball programme.Mackey earned the first Sunshine State Conference Defensive Player of the Week as the Eagles got off to a

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Tributes paid to veteran educator

VETERAN educator Tracey W Strachan, who served as headmaster or principal at many schools throughout the Bahamas, died on Saturday morning after a short illness, his family has announced. He was 81.