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Sports in brief

Sports in brief TRACK & FIELD THE College of the Bahamas' track and field team is slated to compete in its third intercollegiate competition this spring when a 12-member team heads to Florida to compete in the Bethune Cookman University Invitational Apri

What to do when a hurricane strikes

What to do when a hurricane strikes ONCE the hurricane hits, it's important to know what to do. If you live in a coastal evacuation zone, or in a structure which might not be strong, have an evacuation plan. The Bahamas Meteorology Department says: If yo

UNITED STATES ADDS SYRIA TO HUMAN TRAFFICKING BLACKLIST

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Obama administration on Tuesday added Syria to the list of countries that could face US sanctions for not doing enough to combat trafficking. Sixteen other nations were included among those not even making significant efforts to mee

Mexico beats Brazil 2-0 in qualifying warm-up

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) -- Giovani Dos Santos and Javier "Chicharito" Hernandez both scored in the first half as Mexico beat Brazil 2-0 on Sunday in a final warm-up for the Mexicans before World Cup qualifying. It was the second straight game in which Mexico

Heat survive Rondo's huge night, get 115- 111 win in OT

MIAMI (AP) -- LeBron James scored 34 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, Dwyane Wade scored 23 and the Miami Heat pulled off the biggest playoff comeback in franchise history to beat the Boston Celtics 115-111 in overtime on Wednesday night. Mario Chalmers sco

Mexico's Zetas cartel denies role in killing of 49

MEXICO CITY (AP) -- Banners have appeared in northern Mexico signed by the Zetas drug cartel saying the gang was not responsible for killing 49 people whose mutilated bodies were found on a highway in a neighbouring state. An employee of the prosecutors' o

Gay plans to test out hip at Adidas Grand Prix

NEW YORK (AP) -- The agent for Tyson Gay says the sprinter will run a "low key" 100-meter race at the Adidas Grand Prix in New York on Saturday in his first competition since hip surgery. His representative Mark Wetmore confirmed late Monday night Gay will

First commercial cargo run to space station April 30

By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (AP) -- The International Space Station should be getting its first commercial cargo shipment in early May. Space Exploration Technologies Corp., better known as SpaceX, plans to launch its Drago

City EPL decider no formality in season of twists

LONDON (AP) -- A Premier League title race that has thrown up so many unexpected turns could produce one final twist Sunday if Queens Park Rangers pulls off an upset at title-chasing Manchester City. The trophy was heading to the blue half of Manchester wh

Generations Junior Angler tournament 'great success'

Generations Junior Angler tournament 'great success' The Generations Junior Angler Tournament was hosted by Green Parrot, Harbourside Marine and Bahamas Sportfishing Network in June last year. The concept of this tournament was designed to allow the you

Generations Junior Angler tournament 'great success'

Generations Junior Angler tournament 'great success' The Generations Junior Angler Tournament was hosted by Green Parrot, Harbourside Marine and Bahamas Sportfishing Network in June last year. The concept of this tournament was designed to allow the you

Generations Junior Angler tournament 'great success'

Generations Junior Angler tournament 'great success' The Generations Junior Angler Tournament was hosted by Green Parrot, Harbourside Marine and Bahamas Sportfishing Network in June last year. The concept of this tournament was designed to allow the you

Cuba: Exports of goods and services $9bn in 2011

HAVANA (AP) -- Cuban exports of goods and services generated about $9 billion in income in 2011, a senior government official said, as the island is diversifying and relying less on established sectors such as nickel and sugar. Antonio Luis Carricarte Coro

Fifth place for juniors in Davis and Fed Cups

Fifth place for juniors in Davis and Fed Cups By RENALDO DORSETT Sports Reporter rdorsett@tribunemedia.net THEY fell short of repeating an historic feat last year but both the Junior Davis Cup and Junior Fed Cup teams still managed to deliver encourag

Obama, Romney on energy and environmental issues

WASHINGTON (AP) -- A look at where President Barack Obama and Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney stand on energy and environmental issues: OBAMA: Ordered temporary moratorium on deep-water drilling after the massive BP oil spill in the Gulf of M

Texas Rangers' scout Gil Kim in 'Pro Showcase'

By RENALDO DORSETT Sports Reporter rdorsett@tribunemedia.net SUCCESS on the international stage and the development of hundreds of young players in leagues around the country makes baseball one of the most thriving sports in the Bahamas. The current gene

Ravens clinch Atlantic title

GAMEDAY: With a key defensive stop on an extra point conversion, the Odyssey Ravens (10-1) clinched the Atlantic division title in the Bahamas Flag Football League. The Ravens' 14-13 win over division rivals RBC Lions (7-3-1) earned the team a bye in the

Grief-stricken Djokovic into Monte Carlo quarterfinals

MONACO (AP) -- Novak Djokovic played just hours after learning about the death of his grandfather and defeated Alexandr Dolgopolov 2-6, 6-1, 6-4 yesterday to reach the Monte Carlo Masters quarterfinals. Seven-time defending champion Rafael Nadal followed D

World Golf Ranking

By The Associated Press Through January 2 1. Luke Donald Eng 9.75 2. Rory McIlroy NIr 7.98 3. Lee Westwood Eng 7.58 4. Martin Kaymer Ger 6.08 5. Steve Stricker USA 5.84 6. Webb Simpson USA 5.23 7. Adam Scott Aus 5.16 8. Charl Schwartzel SAf 5.07 9.

World Golf Ranking

By The Associated Press Through January 2 1. Luke Donald Eng 9.75 2. Rory McIlroy NIr 7.98 3. Lee Westwood Eng 7.58 4. Martin Kaymer Ger 6.08 5. Steve Stricker USA 5.84 6. Webb Simpson USA 5.23 7. Adam Scott Aus 5.16 8. Charl Schwartzel SAf 5.07 9.