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Raptors on a roll after day 1
By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net It seems as if the C H Reeves Raptors' track and field team, who are the defending champions, has not missed a beat with the departure of head coach Fritz Grant to Government High School. Af
8th annual Providence Holiday Basketball Classic individual winners
8th annual Providence Holiday Basketball Classic individual winners THE 8th annual Providence Holiday Basketball Classic came to a close on Friday night at the Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium. The week-long tournament saw the host CI Gibson Rattlers reclaimed th
Coach 'singing the praises of jumpers Culmer and Palacious
Coach 'singing the praises of jumpers Culmer and Palacious By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net A FEW years ago, assistant coach Andre Scott was beaming with excitement over the performance of national long jump record holder
High jumper Donald Thomas eager to resume season next year
EVEN as a late bloomer in the sport, Grand Bahamian Donald Thomas has surged on top of the Bahamian chart as a high jumper, having won every medal possible except for the Olympic Games.
Happy Olympic anniversary Pauline Davis-Thompson
IT took her fifth and final Olympic Games in 2000 in Sydney, Australia for Pauline Davis-Thompson to ascend the podium to finally secure her elusive individual track and field medal on the world’s biggest sporting stage.
Former baseball player Asa Ferguson dies at 83
ASA Ferguson, a former baseball player who became involved in the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations making great personal sacrifices, including mortgaging his home to sustain the sport financially, died on Saturday.
Tough losses for Team Bahamas in Fed Cup
By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net The Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association's team of veterans Larikah Russell and Nikkita Fountain and teenagers Gabrielle Moxey and Simone Pratt returned from the 2012 Fed Cup having lost all of t
Tough losses for Team Bahamas in Fed Cup
By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net The Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association's team of veterans Larikah Russell and Nikkita Fountain and teenagers Gabrielle Moxey and Simone Pratt returned from the 2012 Fed Cup having lost all of t
Tough losses for Team Bahamas in Fed Cup
By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net The Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association's team of veterans Larikah Russell and Nikkita Fountain and teenagers Gabrielle Moxey and Simone Pratt returned from the 2012 Fed Cup having lost all of t
Qualifying round experience will have lasting impact on Gabrielle Moxey
By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net ALTHOUGH she didn't win a game, Gabrielle Moxey noted that the experience gained in the qualifying round of the Bahamas Women's Open tennis tournament will have a lasting impact on her. Moxe
Knowles and Malisse ousted in 2nd round
MARK Knowles and Xavier Malisse's bid for their second straight tournament victory was ruined yesterday as they got eliminated in the second round of the Delray Beach International Tennis Championships. Yesterday, Knowles and Malisse lost 7-6 (4), 6-4 to
Knowles and Malisse ousted in 2nd round
MARK Knowles and Xavier Malisse's bid for their second straight tournament victory was ruined yesterday as they got eliminated in the second round of the Delray Beach International Tennis Championships. Yesterday, Knowles and Malisse lost 7-6 (4), 6-4 to
Rising stars win four singles titles
BRAJAXBA Tennis Kids made a clean sweep of four divisions at the 2012 Subway Junior Tennis Classic in Freeport, Grand Bahama, February 24-26. Emma Weech won the Girls' 10s singles championship by defeating Doneesha Gibson 3-6, 7-6, 10-8. T'Naj Hinsey won
BLTA Nationals: Major, Rolle advance
After knocking off collegian Donte Armbrister in a three-set thriller, high school sensation Michael Major Jr didn’t have anything left in the tank as he went down in two straight sets to number one seed Kevin Major Jr. With a couple players opting out of competition, Major Jr was the only player to have to play a pair of matches yesterday as the Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association kicked off the 2022 Giorgio Baldacci Open Nationals at the National Tennis Centre.
D'Shon signs intent letter to play ball at John Brown University
D'SHON Taylor, a 6-6 forward from New Providence, has signed a national letter of intent to play men's basketball at John Brown University in the next school year. "We are so excited to add D'Shon to our programme," said coach Clark Sheehy, head of men's
sports inbrief
BASKETBALL CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOLS FINAL THE Catholic Diocesan Primary Schools Basketball League could crown a new champion today if the St Francis/Joseph Shockers dethrone St Cecilia's Strikers. The Shockers, riding through a Cinderella season as they
Justin Roberts and Maginley ousted in semifinals
THE run for the men’s doubles title at the Legacy Bank NWA Tennis Series ended in the semifinals for Bahamian Justin Roberts and his long-time partner Jody Maginley from Antigua & Barbuda.
Tennis coach John Farrington continuing his career
TENNIS is back and so is Bahamian John Farrington as he takes advantage of the opportunity to continue his coaching career with a number of players on the international scene.
Jimmy Norius: ‘There’s no reason why I can’t crack the top three in this show’
THEY’VE been married for the past two years and training together, now Jimmy and Serena Salius Decius-Norius are planning to compete in the same venue, albeit in two different events, in one weekend.
Justin Roberts and Maginley stay alive in doubles
AFTER they both got eliminated the day before in their singles, Bahamian Justin Roberts and his close friend and long-time partner Jody Maginley from Antigua and Barbuda stayed alive in the men’s doubles in the Legacy Bank NWA Tennis Series.