Arianna posts her second A cut with 2nd in 100 free
By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace couldn't pick a better way to close out the year. The Auburn University senior posted her second A cut of the week for the NCAA National Championships with a secon
STAGE SET FOR MORE COMPETITIVE CATHOLIC PRIMARY POSTSEASON
By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net THE stage has been set for the Catholic Diocesan Primary Schools' Basketball League postseason. The sudden death playoffs, scheduled for Monday at Loyola Hall on Gladstone Road, will be play
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BASKETBALL CATHOLIC PRIMARY FINAL THE Catholic Diocesan Primary Schools is slated to begin its best-of-three basketball championship series 3:30pm today at Loyola Hall, Gladstone Road. Defending champions St Cecilia's Strikers, coached by Leo Delaney an
All-Tournament volleyball teams named
THE Ministry of Education hosted its initial 'Best of the Best' National High Schools volleyball championships at St George's Gym over the weekend. Following the completion of the championship games on Sunday, the following players were selected to the b
Bria settles for University of Nebraska scholarship
By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net She had a choice between three top division one collegiate programmes in the United States, but Bria Deveaux decided to settle for an athletic scholarship to swim for the University of Nebra
BAHAMAS ANTI-DOPING COMMISSION CONDUCTS SEMINAR IN FREEPORT, GRAND BAHAMA
THE Bahamas Anti-Doping Commission (BADC) says its mission to Freeport, Grand Bahama, to conduct an introductory seminar with leading sports figures on the island over the Thanksgiving weekend was successful. A team of representatives, including BADC dep
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
Arianna posts her second A cut with 2nd in 100 free
By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace couldn't pick a better way to close out the year. The Auburn University senior posted her second A cut of the week for the NCAA National Championships with a secon
QC Comets blast Giants 28-1
GAMETIME: The Queen's College Comets' junior girls blasted the visiting St John's Giants 28-1 at QC as Bahamas Association of Independent Secondary Schools continued its regular season on Wednesday. Shown are some of the game's highlights.
'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
Women's Open draws legends, top players
By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net With four legends and some of the top 100 players in the world expected to participate, Ty Olando is confident that the 2012 Bahamas Women's Open will provide the Bahamian public with more t
sports inbrief
BASKETBALL CATHOLIC PRIMARY FINAL THE Catholic Diocesan Primary Schools is slated to begin its best-of-three basketball championship series 3:30pm today at Loyola Hall, Gladstone Road. Defending champions St Cecilia's Strikers, coached by Leo Delaney an
Cheetahs knock off the Truckers
Defending champions Four J's Lady Cheetahs knocked off the Johnson Lady Truckers 80-71 Tuesday night as the New Providence Women's Basketball Association continued its regular season. A double header was played at the DW Davis gym. In the first game, Anas
An excellent opportunity to revive pro boxing
WITH the absence of First Class Promotions, Major Productions has stepped up and provided an excellent opportunity to revive the sport of professional boxing in the Bahamas. Under the direction of Meacher 'Pain' Major, the promotional group staged its sec
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SPORTS AUTHORITY NEW CHAIRMAN LEROY Archer has been named as the new chairman of National Sports Authority, it has been reported. DARTS NATIONAL GOLD CUP THE Bahamas Darts Federation is scheduled to hold its National Gold Cup Tournament at Club Wate
An excellent opportunity to revive pro boxing
WITH the absence of First Class Promotions, Major Productions has stepped up and provided an excellent opportunity to revive the sport of professional boxing in the Bahamas. Under the direction of Meacher 'Pain' Major, the promotional group staged its sec
Sea Bees swim club set to host winter invite this weekend
THE Sea Bees swim club is scheduled to host its Winter Invitational meet of the 2011/2012 season at the Betty Kelly Kenning Aquatic Center on Saturday. The meet is slated to begin at 9am and is co-sponsored by Apex Awards Signs and Engraving. "We are ex
'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
Caribs edge past Wreckers 80-79
THE College of the Bahamas men's basketball team has been competing in the New Providence Basketball Association in preparation for the collegiate season. The team, coached by Sean Bastian and assisted by Kirk Basden, have won their last two games to impr
New regatta trophy commissioned, named for Sir Durward Knowles
A NEW regatta trophy has been commissioned and named for Sir Durward Knowles by Richard Browning, chief executive officer of the Palm Cay Marina. Its first public presentation along with a cash prize will be to the winner of the 'Catch Me If You Can' St V
JUNIOR ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Name: Latario Collie-Minns Age: 17 Sports: Track & Field School: Teleos Christian Academy Grade: 12 G-Series Performance: Competing at the Star Trackers 9th Star Performers Track Classic at Thomas A Robinson Track and Field Stadium Saturday, Collie-Minns
Sea Bees swim club set to host winter invite this weekend
THE Sea Bees swim club is scheduled to host its Winter Invitational meet of the 2011/2012 season at the Betty Kelly Kenning Aquatic Center on Saturday. The meet is slated to begin at 9am and is co-sponsored by Apex Awards Signs and Engraving. "We are ex
'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
New regatta trophy commissioned, named for Sir Durward Knowles
A NEW regatta trophy has been commissioned and named for Sir Durward Knowles by Richard Browning, chief executive officer of the Palm Cay Marina. Its first public presentation along with a cash prize will be to the winner of the 'Catch Me If You Can' St V
Caribs edge past Wreckers 80-79
THE College of the Bahamas men's basketball team has been competing in the New Providence Basketball Association in preparation for the collegiate season. The team, coached by Sean Bastian and assisted by Kirk Basden, have won their last two games to impr
JUNIOR ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Name: Latario Collie-Minns Age: 17 Sports: Track & Field School: Teleos Christian Academy Grade: 12 G-Series Performance: Competing at the Star Trackers 9th Star Performers Track Classic at Thomas A Robinson Track and Field Stadium Saturday, Collie-Minns
Boys and girls named to All-Tournament teams
photo spread 'Best of the Best' National High Schools volleyball championships THE Ministry of Education hosted its initial 'Best of the Best' National High Schools volleyball championships at St George's Gym over the weekend. Following the completion o
sports inbrief
BASKETBALL NPBA SCHEDULE THE New Providence Basketball Association is scheduled to continue its regular season with the following games at CI Gibson Gym: Friday 7:30pm - RBDF Mariners vs Commonwealth Bank Giants 8:30pm - Phil's Rockets vs COB Caribs Satur
Simone Pratt on ITF/Grand Slam junior touring team
SIMONE Pratt has been named to an ITF/Grand Slam junior touring team slated to compete in a series of junior tournaments in Costa Rica and South America next month. Players who perform well at these regional circuits are invited to join an international t
Simone Pratt on ITF/Grand Slam junior touring team
SIMONE Pratt has been named to an ITF/Grand Slam junior touring team slated to compete in a series of junior tournaments in Costa Rica and South America next month. Players who perform well at these regional circuits are invited to join an international t
sports inbrief
SPORTS AUTHORITY NEW CHAIRMAN LEROY Archer has been named as the new chairman of National Sports Authority, it has been reported. DARTS NATIONAL GOLD CUP THE Bahamas Darts Federation is scheduled to hold its National Gold Cup Tournament at Club Wate
'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
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
Women's Open draws legends, top players
By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net With four legends and some of the top 100 players in the world expected to participate, Ty Olando is confident that the 2012 Bahamas Women's Open will provide the Bahamian public with more t
Cheetahs knock off the Truckers
Defending champions Four J's Lady Cheetahs knocked off the Johnson Lady Truckers 80-71 Tuesday night as the New Providence Women's Basketball Association continued its regular season. A double header was played at the DW Davis gym. In the first game, Anas
Arianna posts her second A cut with 2nd in 100 free
By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net ARIANNA Vanderpool-Wallace couldn't pick a better way to close out the year. The Auburn University senior posted her second A cut of the week for the NCAA National Championships with a secon
BAHAMAS ANTI-DOPING COMMISSION CONDUCTS SEMINAR IN FREEPORT, GRAND BAHAMA
THE Bahamas Anti-Doping Commission (BADC) says its mission to Freeport, Grand Bahama, to conduct an introductory seminar with leading sports figures on the island over the Thanksgiving weekend was successful. A team of representatives, including BADC dep
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
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
sports inbrief
BASKETBALL CATHOLIC PRIMARY FINAL THE Catholic Diocesan Primary Schools is slated to begin its best-of-three basketball championship series 3:30pm today at Loyola Hall, Gladstone Road. Defending champions St Cecilia's Strikers, coached by Leo Delaney and
sports inbrief
BASKETBALL GSSSA FINALS THE Government Secondary Schools Sports Association (GSSSA) best-of-three championship series is slated to begin at the Kendal Isaacs gym on Thursday. In the junior girls division at 4pm, the H O Nash Lions are scheduled to take on
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
Boys and girls named to All-Tournament teams
photo spread 'Best of the Best' National High Schools volleyball championships THE Ministry of Education hosted its initial 'Best of the Best' National High Schools volleyball championships at St George's Gym over the weekend. Following the completion o
Simone Pratt on ITF/Grand Slam junior touring team
SIMONE Pratt has been named to an ITF/Grand Slam junior touring team slated to compete in a series of junior tournaments in Costa Rica and South America next month. Players who perform well at these regional circuits are invited to join an international t
Bria settles for University of Nebraska scholarship
By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net She had a choice between three top division one collegiate programmes in the United States, but Bria Deveaux decided to settle for an athletic scholarship to swim for the University of Nebra
sports inbrief
NPWBA: ANGELS ON TOP THE Bommer Gee Lady Angels improved their front- running record to 15-1 after they pounded the College of the Bahamas Lady Caribs 74-48 in New Providence Women's Basketball Association (NPWBA) action during Saturday night's double h
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
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
sports inbrief
NPWBA: ANGELS ON TOP THE Bommer Gee Lady Angels improved their front- running record to 15-1 after they pounded the College of the Bahamas Lady Caribs 74-48 in New Providence Women's Basketball Association (NPWBA) action during Saturday night's double h
sports inbrief
NPWBA: ANGELS ON TOP THE Bommer Gee Lady Angels improved their front- running record to 15-1 after they pounded the College of the Bahamas Lady Caribs 74-48 in New Providence Women's Basketball Association (NPWBA) action during Saturday night's double h
