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No overall champion will be decided in the Nationals
By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net When the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations (BAAA) opens its 2012 Scotiabank National High School Track & Field Championships on Thursday, no overall champion will be decided. Inst
‘Golden Girls’ celebrate 20 years
In a five-year span that began in 1995, collectively the team of Savatheda Fynes-Coke, Chandra Sturrup, Pauline Davis-Thompson, Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie and Eldece Clarke culminated the journey being crowned champions of the women’s 4 x 100m relay at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, Australia.
Swaby: ‘He got me with a really good left hook to the body’
BAHAMIAN professional boxer D’Angelo Swaby suffered his second straight defeat as a heavyweight and now he’s contemplating dropping down to the cruiserweight division for his next bout.
17th Nelson Cooper 'Peace on da Streets' Basketball Classic July 11-14
17th Nelson Cooper 'Peace on da Streets' Basketball Classic July 11-14 PASTOR Carlos Reid and his Hope Center and Youth Against Violence is eager to get the 17th annual Nelson Cooper Peace on da Streets Basketball Classic underway. The classic is sched
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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
Boilermakers’ Charlton, Cox open indoor season in fast lane
The Bahamian hurdle and sprint duo of Devynne Charlton and Carmiesha Cox kicked off their Purdue Boilermakers indoor season on Saturday as they competed in the 2017 Hoosier Open at the Gladstein Fieldhouse at Indiana University in West Lafayette, Indiana.
Sailing community supports 'Catch Me If You Can' regatta
By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net IF there's one thing that Eleazor 'the Sailing Barber' Johnson won't have to worry about when his St Valentine's Day 'Catch Me If You Can' Massacre is held, it's the support of the local sai
Kendal Isaacs Gym ‘not available for us to use’
The Bahamas Basketball Federation was faced with the dilemma of securing the necessary funding to send its men’s national team off to the FIBA AmeriCup 2022 Qualifiers from November 27 to December 1.
Red Stripe and Good News share regatta prize money
Red Stripe and Good News share regatta prize money By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net Richard Browning was quite pleased with Palm Cay's investment in the 25th 'Catch Me If You Can' St Valentine's Regatta in the Montagu for
Red Stripe and Good News share regatta prize money
Red Stripe and Good News share regatta prize money By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net Richard Browning was quite pleased with Palm Cay's investment in the 25th 'Catch Me If You Can' St Valentine's Regatta in the Montagu for
Red Stripe and Good News share regatta prize money
Red Stripe and Good News share regatta prize money By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net Richard Browning was quite pleased with Palm Cay's investment in the 25th 'Catch Me If You Can' St Valentine's Regatta in the Montagu for
'Sculling' back to Montagu Bay
By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net SCULLS are back in Montagu Bay. With four boats now built by Sheldon Gibson for the Bahamian Brewery & Beverage Company, the sport of "sculling" will make its return in the Catch Me If You C
'Sculling' back to Montagu Bay
By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net SCULLS are back in Montagu Bay. With four boats now built by Sheldon Gibson for the Bahamian Brewery & Beverage Company, the sport of "sculling" will make its return in the Catch Me If You C
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BASKETBALL TEMPLE CHRISTIAN CAMP THE Bahamas All-Star/Alongside Suns Basketball Summer Basketball and Soccer Camp is slated to get started today at the Temple Christian High School, starting at 8:30am. Daily sessions are expected to run until 2pm, wrapp
Two most outstanding athletes are honoured
Two most outstanding athletes are honoured By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net Triple jumper Latario Collie-Minns repeated as the most outstanding male competitor in the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations' (BAAA) S
Mike Sands: ‘We have to get the message out about who is NACAC’
THE North American, Central American and the Caribbean (NACAC), in its bid to bridge the gap in all aspects of the region, hosted a virtual meeting with the media to ascertain the way forward and, in particular, the highly acclaimed CARIFTA Games as it reaches close to its 50th anniversary. The meeting was hosted by NACAC’s newly elected president Mike Sands and facilitated by Trinidad & Tobago’s journalist Kwame Laurence and local photographer Kermit Taylor and events manager Dianne Woodside-Johnson.
NACAC says Miller-Uibo’s concerns ‘require urgent attention of World Athletics’
North American, Central American and Caribbean (NACAC) is supporting Olympic champion Shaunae Miller-Uibo in questioning why World Athletics didn’t penalise women’s 400 metre world champion Salwa Eid Naser from Bahrain for apparently missing a series of drug testing.
Adam Johnson goes pro in France
IT has been a long and tedious journey with so many disappointments for Adam Johnson. But through Jaraun ‘Kino’ Burrows’ Raw Talent programme, Adam Johnson is now playing professional basketball in France. He has signed with Fos Provence Basket Club where he’s developing through their No.5 team, but according to Burrows, they anticipate that the 6-foot, 6-inch forward will get the chance to advance through the ranks very quickly.
Newman brothers in Giorgio Baldacci Open
When the Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association’s Annual Giorgio Baldacci Open is held next week, brothers Baker and Spencer Newman are looking to return and put on a show. The tournament is scheduled to begin on Monday and conclude on Saturday with the top men and women tennis players participating in singles and doubles. The BLTA intends to use the tournament as the trials for the men’s Davis Cup team and the ladies’ Fed Cup team.
Joanna Evans: Training for US Open Swim Championships ‘going pretty good’
While she continues to train at her alma mater at the University of Texas, Bahamian multiple national record holder Joanna Evans is preparing to get back into the pool when she competes in the 2020 US Open Swimming Championships.