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Police beat Western to win BCA 40-over title

By Donovan Matthews Special To The Tribune MARC Taylor slammed a boundary-studded century as the Police beat Western by six wickets to win the Bahamas Cricket Association (BCA) 2011 40-over title at Windsor Park on Sunday. The tall left-hander hit 11 six

Police beat Western to win BCA 40-over title

photos in Jason's pics By Donovan Matthews Special To The Tribune MARC Taylor slammed a boundary-studded century as the Police beat Western by six wickets to win the Bahamas Cricket Association (BCA) 2011 40-over title at Windsor Park on Sunday. The tal

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In Spain, Lashann Higgs sinks 13 in losing effort

Bahamian guard Lashann Higgs turned in another outstanding performance, but it wasn’t quite enough to lead her Embutidos Pajariel Bembibre PDM women’s professional basketball team to victory in the Spanish League yesterday.

'Sea Wolf' honoured again

By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net From the ocean to the pulpit, Sir Durward 'Sea Wolf' Knowles has been awarded another title. This time, a Doctor of Humane Letters honourary degree. During a church service Sunday at the Mis

'We really came together as a team'

'We really came together as a team' By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net It's hard to fathom that, at the age of 41, Mark Knowles is still finding a way to win men's doubles titles on the ATP tour. But teaming up with Xavier M

Athletes get good send-off to Carifta Games

By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net WITH the 70-member team preparing to leave town on Thursday for Hamilton, Bermuda, the majority of the athletes got a good send-off to the Carifta Games on Saturday night. They attended a co

Athletes get good send-off to Carifta Games

By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net WITH the 70-member team preparing to leave town on Thursday for Hamilton, Bermuda, the majority of the athletes got a good send-off to the Carifta Games on Saturday night. They attended a co

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Leevan Sands: ‘My goal is to qualify for Tokyo’

AS he prepares for his second season as an assistant coach with the Bears’ track and field team at the University of Northern Colorado, Leevan “Superman” Sands is eagerly looking forward to his final appearance at the Olympic Games.

Rev Dr David Samuel Johnson - a man truly worthy of praise

By BRENT STUBBS TODAY, I wish to deviate a bit from the norm on the page of the sporting arena to put some attention on the religion forum. My focus of attention has to do with the passing of Rev Dr David Samuel Johnson, my beloved pastor at the Macedoni

Olympics: Anthonique qualifies for 100, 200

Olympics: Anthonique qualifies for 100, 200 By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net Anthonique Strachan came home and proved that she's fit and ready to compete this year. Strachan, who is now at Auburn training under coach Henr

BSC League back on the court Saturday

BSC League back on the court Saturday AFTER taking a break for the Easter holiday weekend, the Baptist Sports Council (BSC) is scheduled to resume play in its 2012 Basketball League at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex on Saturday with teams in the thre

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OLYMPICS TICKETS SALES THROUGH the International Association of Athletic Associations (IAAF), the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations (BAAA) has Olympic Track and Field tickets for purchase. Individuals interested should contact Linda Thompson at

Hoopfest Tournament a blast with top high school teams from US

WITH a little more time to work with their teams, coaches for both the New Providence and Grand Bahama All-Stars feel as if they could have had better showings against the Miami Northwestern High School in the Hoopfest High School Tournament at the Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium over the weekend. On Friday, the New Providence All-Stars got off to a slow start and ended up getting routed 71-36 by Miami. On Saturday, the Grand Bahama All-Stars got off to a good start, but couldn’t maintain their composure, losing 66-47 to Miami.

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Bahamas Bowl: Blazers take title to UAB

THE University of Alabama at Birmingham Blazers, the athletic programme that features Bahamian star Sydney Clarke on their women’s tennis team, came back to town on Friday and took home the 2022 HomeTown Lenders Bahamas Bowl football title. The Blazers, with the go-ahead touchdown from Jermaine Brown Jr on 4th-and-1 with one minute and 33 seconds left, held on as Rennard Ellis tackled Jalen Walker at the 1-yard line on the final play of the game that was sealed with kicker Matt Quinn booting in the extra point for a 24-20 win over Miami (Ohio) RedHawks at the Thomas A Robinson National Stadium.

Hurricanes blow past the Saints 28-24

THE Bahamas Association of Independent Secondary Schools (BAISS) kicked off its sudden death playoffs at the Kendal Isaacs gym on Monday. In the junior girls' division, the St Andrew's Hurricanes blew past the Kingsway Academy Saints 28-24. And in the jun

'The Sailing Barber' looks forward to great showdown in Montagu Bay

By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net THE stage is set for the 25th anniversary of the 'Catch Me If You Can' St Valentine's Day Massacre. Organiser Eleazor "The Sailing Barber" Johnson said they are anticipating a great showdown

'The Sailing Barber' looks forward to great showdown in Montagu Bay

By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net THE stage is set for the 25th anniversary of the 'Catch Me If You Can' St Valentine's Day Massacre. Organiser Eleazor "The Sailing Barber" Johnson said they are anticipating a great showdown

'The Sailing Barber' looks forward to great showdown in Montagu Bay

By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net THE stage is set for the 25th anniversary of the 'Catch Me If You Can' St Valentine's Day Massacre. Organiser Eleazor "The Sailing Barber" Johnson said they are anticipating a great showdown

'The Sailing Barber' looks forward to great showdown in Montagu Bay

By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net THE stage is set for the 25th anniversary of the 'Catch Me If You Can' St Valentine's Day Massacre. Organiser Eleazor "The Sailing Barber" Johnson said they are anticipating a great showdown

'The Sailing Barber' looks forward to great showdown in Montagu Bay

By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net THE stage is set for the 25th anniversary of the 'Catch Me If You Can' St Valentine's Day Massacre. Organiser Eleazor "The Sailing Barber" Johnson said they are anticipating a great showdown