KNOWLES TAKES TOP HONOURS IN NDA MEN'S GOLD CUP TRIAL TOURNAMENT
THE National Darts Association Men's Gold Cup trial tournament took place last weekend. Thirty-six participants took part at various locations including Charlie's on East Bay, Waterloo on East Bay and Conch Hill (next to Sir Charles Hotel) on East Street
QUEENS AND COMETS POWERING THROUGH
by RENALDO DORSETT Sports Reporter rdorsett@tribunemedia.net Known as perennial contenders in track and field, soccer and swimming the Queens College Comets are establishing themselves as a basketball powerhouse in the Bahamas Association of Secondary S
Marathon Bahamas ready for the off
by RENALDO DORSETT Sports Reporter rdorsett@tribunemedia.net Just days remain until runners from across the globe submerge on the capital for the second annual running of Marathon Bahamas and organisers are making the final preparations along the race co
PHILLIPE CLOCKING UP THE NUMBERS
By RENALDO DORSETT Tribune Sports Reporter rdorsett@tribunemedia.net Primed to make his senior season his best yet, one Bahamian collegiate basketball player continues to post productive numbers and become a catalyst for his team's winning turnaround. Ja
SEARCH BEGINS FOR TOMORROW'S ELITE STUDENT ATHLETES
By RENALDO DORSETT Sports Reporter rdorsett@tribunemedia.net In an effort to build upon the foundation of a fairly new yet relatively successful athletic program, the College of the Bahamas will continue its search for elite student athletes. COB's Athle
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by RENALDO DORSETT Sports Reporter rdorsett@tribunemedia.net Free throw shooting proved to be the deciding, factor in a matchup of GSSSA Senior Boys powerhouses - the CR Walker Knights struggled for much of the game, and the CI Gibson Rattlers made the m
SWEETING AIMS FOR DOUBLES SUCCESS AS KNOWLES OPTS OUT
By RENALDO DORSETT Sports Reporter rdorsett@tribunemedia.net Although the Bahamas' most noteable tennis pro has opted out of the first major on this year's ATP Tour, Bahamians still have a reason to closely follow the Men's Doubles Draw. Bahamian-born
Vixens vex the Lady Truckers
The NPVA commenced its championship Sunday night at the D W Davis gymnasium. In the first match, the Johnson Lady Truckers appeared to be on a mission and got off to a good start, winning the the first 2 sets 25-16, 25-21, however, the defending champions
Bail still undecided on school for fall
By RENALDO DORSETT Tribune Sports Reporter rdorsett@tribunemedia.net AT the height of the collegiate basketball recruiting season, one highly touted Bahamian high school senior remains on the short list of blue chip recruits who have yet to choose their
Sunshine Insurance Marathon Bahamas - Full Marathon Results
Junkanoo Beach - Nassau, Bahamas January 15, 2012 Overall Male Winner Overall FirstName LastName Country Age 10K 21K 30K GunTime NetTime Pace 1 Bryan Huberty USA 33 36:41 1:16:56 1:51:12 2:42:53 2:42:53 6:13 Overall Female Winner 3 Angela
Swift swim meet all set
By RENALDO DORSETT Tribune Sports Reporter rdorsett@tribunemedia.net THE Betty Kelly Kenning Aquatic Center is officially back in business after it hosted its first swim meet in nearly four months last week, and the schedule of events continues this week
Strong showing for Bahamians in 3rd annual Marathon Bahamas
By RENALDO DORSETT Tribune Sports Reporter rdorsett@tribunemedia.net It was a strong showing for Bahamians in the third annual Marathon Bahamas presented by Sunshine Insurance. Bahamians took the top spot in seven different age groups, including the best
Waltiea and Tar Heels in title run
By RENALDO DORSETT Sports Reporter rdorsett@tribunemedia.net Still working her way back into playing shape on the court, Waltiea Rolle and the North Carolina Tar Heels women's basketball team continue to make strides toward contending for the ACC title a
Bringing triathlons and road races back to Abaco
By RENALDO DORSETT Sports Reporter rdorsett@tribunemedia.net WITH the increasing popularity of triathlons and road races on the local racing calendar, Abaco island is next to play host in March. The inaugural Great Abaco Family Fitness Weekend (GAFFW) 20
'Catch Me If You Can' set for next month
By RENALDO DORSETT Sports Reporter rdorsett@tribunemedia.net A STAPLE on the local sloop sailing calendar, the silver jubilee anniversary of the St Valentine's Day regatta will be postponed due to a conflict with the opening ceremonies for the new nation
Lady Truckers even series 1-1
AS game two of the New Providence Volleyball Association (NPVA) championships got underway last night, things really got heated over at the D W Davis gym as teams rebounded to extend the series for at least another game. In the women's match, the Johnson'
COB to hold open tryouts for 11th, 12th graders
By RENALDO DORSETT Sports Reporter rdorsett@tribunemedia.net IN an effort to build upon the foundation of a fairly new, yet relatively successful athletic programme, the College of the Bahamas will continue its search for elite student athletes. On Janua
Trevor Barry opens indoor season with meet record
'GOLDEN boy' Trevor Barry won the high jump in a new Bison Invitational meet record of 7' 4 1/2" (2m.25) to open his 2012 indoor season at Fargo, North Dakota. He had held the previous record of 7'3" since 2008. His coach Keith Parker had travelled there
Sweeting eliminated
By RENALDO DORSETT Sports Reporter rdorsett@tribunemedia.net One win split between two draws meant an early exit for Bahamian-born Ryan Sweeting in the first major of the year on the ATP Tour. Sweeting was eliminated from both the doubles draw and main d
Tour of Bahamas to feature first ever Family Fun Ride
By RENALDO DORSETT Sports Reporter rdorsett@tribunemedia.net THE Tour of the Bahamas is in its 9th year. However, the event will embark on new territory - the finale of the two-day event on Sunday (January 29) will feature the first ever Family Fun Ride.
Local riders 'should be very competitive'
By RENALDO DORSETT Sports Reporter rdorsett@tribunemedia.net Cycling enthusiasts can expect a strong Bahamian presence at the country's premier event in the sport. The 9th Annual Tour of the Bahamas, scheduled for this weekend (January 28-29), is expecte
BAAA National High School Relays this weekend
THE Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations (BAAA) is scheduled to hold its annual National High School Relays featuring schools from New Providence and the Family Islands on January 28. It promises to be an exciting event as schools prepare for the
Tour of Bahamas to feature first ever Family Fun Ride
By RENALDO DORSETT Sports Reporter rdorsett@tribunemedia.net THE Tour of the Bahamas is in its 9th year. However, the event will embark on new territory - the finale of the two-day event on Sunday (January 29) will feature the first ever Family Fun Ride.
Local riders 'should be very competitive'
By RENALDO DORSETT Sports Reporter rdorsett@tribunemedia.net Cycling enthusiasts can expect a strong Bahamian presence at the country's premier event in the sport. The 9th Annual Tour of the Bahamas, scheduled for this weekend (January 28-29), is expecte
BAAA National High School Relays this weekend
THE Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations (BAAA) is scheduled to hold its annual National High School Relays featuring schools from New Providence and the Family Islands on January 28. It promises to be an exciting event as schools prepare for the
Tour of Bahamas to feature first ever Family Fun Ride
By RENALDO DORSETT Sports Reporter rdorsett@tribunemedia.net THE Tour of the Bahamas is in its 9th year. However, the event will embark on new territory - the finale of the two-day event on Sunday (January 29) will feature the first ever Family Fun Ride.
Local riders 'should be very competitive'
By RENALDO DORSETT Sports Reporter rdorsett@tribunemedia.net Cycling enthusiasts can expect a strong Bahamian presence at the country's premier event in the sport. The 9th Annual Tour of the Bahamas, scheduled for this weekend (January 28-29), is expecte
BAAA National High School Relays this weekend
BAAA National High School Relays this weekend THE Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations (BAAA) is scheduled to hold its annual National High School Relays featuring schools from New Providence and the Family Islands on January 28. It promises to b
Tour of Bahamas to feature first ever Family Fun Ride
By RENALDO DORSETT Sports Reporter rdorsett@tribunemedia.net THE Tour of the Bahamas is in its 9th year. However, the event will embark on new territory - the finale of the two-day event on Sunday (January 29) will feature the first ever Family Fun Ride.
Local riders 'should be very competitive'
By RENALDO DORSETT Sports Reporter rdorsett@tribunemedia.net Cycling enthusiasts can expect a strong Bahamian presence at the country's premier event in the sport. The 9th Annual Tour of the Bahamas, scheduled for this weekend (January 28-29), is expecte
BAAA National High School Relays this weekend
BAAA National High School Relays this weekend THE Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations (BAAA) is scheduled to hold its annual National High School Relays featuring schools from New Providence and the Family Islands on January 28. It promises to b
Cheetahs take game 1
Cheetahs take game 1 By RENALDO DORSETT Sports Reporter rdorsett@tribunemedia.net For the third consecutive year, the battle between the Boomer G Angels and Four J's Cheetahs will decide the New Providence Women's Basketball Association title. And, once
Ashton Butler in cross-state rivalry
Ashton Butler in cross-state rivalry BAHAMIAN baseball standout Ashton Butler bypassed his spring break trip home this week to participate in a cross-state rivalry with several top high school baseball contenders in Tampa. The Tampa play started with B
JBLN RESULTS (WEEK 3- JAN. 25-29)
TEE BALL ( 5-6 ) Avengers-16 Hot Fries-14 Sand Gnats-20 Raptors-14 Grasshoppers-21 Blue Claws-16 COACH PITCH ( 7-8 ) Padres-2 Athletics-2 Angels-14 Cubs-6 MINOR LEAGUE ( 9-10 ) Astros-10 Orioles-2 Rockies-10 Red Sox-8 Braves-14 Tigers-2 MAJO
JBLN RESULTS (WEEK 3- JAN. 25-29)
TEE BALL ( 5-6 ) Avengers-16 Hot Fries-14 Sand Gnats-20 Raptors-14 Grasshoppers-21 Blue Claws-16 COACH PITCH ( 7-8 ) Padres-2 Athletics-2 Angels-14 Cubs-6 MINOR LEAGUE ( 9-10 ) Astros-10 Orioles-2 Rockies-10 Red Sox-8 Braves-14 Tigers-2 MAJO
Local riders turn heads on final day of Tour of the Bahamas
By RENALDO DORSETT Sports Reporter rdorsett@tribunemedia.net THE final day of the 9th annual Tour of the Bahamas was a productive day for local riders while the winners from the most high profile visiting team dominated in the Pro division. Bahamian resi
'Triangular Meet' all set for Freeport
By RENALDO DORSETT Sports Reporter rdorsett@tribunemedia.net Nearly two decades of athletic and academic tradition between schools of the Anglican Diocese continues this year with the organisation's bi-annual signature event. The Anglican Central Educat
Junior Comets on their way to another BAISS championship
THE Queen's College Comets' junior boys appear well on their way to repeat as champions in the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations (BAISS). The Comets ended the season with a 65-51 win over St Augustine's College at the school's campus. Team lead
Hurricanes storm into BAISS playoffs
FASTBREAK: The St Andrew's Hurricanes junior girls stormed their way into the Bahamas Association of Independent Secondary Schools (BAISS) playoff after a thrilling season. The Hurricanes finished the season at 8-1 and topped the Queen's College Comets 30
Baseball players helping to guide student athletes
By RENALDO DORSETT Sports Reporter rdorsett@tribunemedia.net Giving back to the community and helping to guide a young generation of student athletes remains paramount for two Bahamian baseball players who have reached the pinnacle of their profession. A
Cyclists take part in non-competitive family fun ride at Caves Village
CYCLING enthusiasts rolled into Caves Village Shopping Centre for the BOB Family Fun Ride on Saturday. The non-competitive Family Fun Ride, held in conjunction with the 9th Annual Tour of the Bahamas, invited cycling enthusiasts to participate in a 10-mil
Bahamians transforming school into basketball powerhouse
By RENALDO DORSETT Sports Reporter rdorsett@tribunemedia.net A HOST of Bahamian players in Canada are quickly transforming a relatively unknown school into a growing basketball powerhouse. Led by head coach and athletic director Ray Evans, the Bahamian c
Anglers show-off their awards
LIGHTBOURNE Marine wrapped up the final leg of their 5th Annual Wahoo Challenge with a well-attended awards ceremony at The Green Parrot, East Bay Street, on Tuesday night. Thanks to Greg Graham, Robert Wells, Peter Maury and the staff and management of
V8 Fusion Stingrays get first Boil Fish Bowl title
By RENALDO DORSETT Sports Reporter rdorsett@tribunemedia.net GEORGE Daxon's deflection on fourth down signalled the end of a virtually spotless era for the Orry J Sands Pros and gave the youngest franchise in the Commonwealth American Football League (CA
'Happy Feet Soccer Clinic' opens up exchange programme talks
By RENALDO DORSETT Sports Reporter rdorsett@tribunemedia.net ONE of the Bahamas' leading players on the pitch is using his tools as a coach and mentor, along with his professional influence, to guide the careers of future generations of local soccer star
Savannah turning heads in Level 6
Savannah Brady, in her first season competing as a Level 6 gymnast, should be congratulated for her outstanding accomplishments in the sport thus far. The 10-year-old and her coach Lavette Saunders attended the Sun & Surf Spectacular Gymnastics Invitation
'Happy Feet Soccer Clinic' opens up exchange programme talks
By RENALDO DORSETT Sports Reporter rdorsett@tribunemedia.net ONE of the Bahamas' leading players on the pitch is using his tools as a coach and mentor, along with his professional influence, to guide the careers of future generations of local soccer star
Savannah turning heads in Level 6
Savannah Brady, in her first season competing as a Level 6 gymnast, should be congratulated for her outstanding accomplishments in the sport thus far. The 10-year-old and her coach Lavette Saunders attended the Sun & Surf Spectacular Gymnastics Invitation
'Happy Feet Soccer Clinic' opens up exchange programme talks
By RENALDO DORSETT Sports Reporter rdorsett@tribunemedia.net ONE of the Bahamas' leading players on the pitch is using his tools as a coach and mentor, along with his professional influence, to guide the careers of future generations of local soccer star
Savannah turning heads in Level 6
Savannah Brady, in her first season competing as a Level 6 gymnast, should be congratulated for her outstanding accomplishments in the sport thus far. The 10-year-old and her coach Lavette Saunders attended the Sun & Surf Spectacular Gymnastics Invitation
