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News Article
February 17, 2011
Romell Knowles' presidency could bring order to NPSA

Local basketball coaches in the country will get another opportunity to learn more about the game with an International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Level II?Coaching Course set for this weekend.
The course will be held in two parts, one this weekend at the College of The Bahamas (COB) and the other, sometime in May. The Level II?coaching course is only for qualified coaches who have attained Leve...

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News Article
February 17, 2011
FIBA Level II coaching clinic set for this weekend

Local basketball coaches in the country will get another opportunity to learn more about the game with an International Basketball Federation (FIBA) Level II?Coaching Course set for this weekend.
The course will be held in two parts, one this weekend at the College of The Bahamas (COB) and the other, sometime in May. The Level II?coaching course is only for qualified coaches who have attained Leve...

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News Article
February 16, 2011
Bahamas to host IBA board of directors

The International Bar Association (IBA) will hold the meeting of its management board (board of directors) in Nassau in a few weeks. While that meeting is closed, as directors’ meetings usually are, it is an honor that they have chosen The Bahamas for their meeting.

In the past, organizations like the Federation of International Football Associations (FIFA), World Health Organization and th...

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News Article
December 15, 2010
MOE sports unit coming on stream

For far too long, the winner of the annual Hugh Campbell Classic have been purported to be national high school champions. As false as that claim might be, it has become widespread opinion among sporting enthusiasts and many in the general public.
Well, now a system is being put in place where genuine high school champions can be crowned in not just basketball but other sporting disciplines as wel...

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News Article
December 15, 2010
American coaches for Bahamian national teams

The two new head coaches for the country's national basketball teams were on hand Saturday night, to watch all three games played in the New Providence Women's Basketball Association (NPWBA).
Americans Larry Brown and Larry Tidwell were named by the Bahamas Basketball Federation (BBF) last Friday as the two national coaches. Both will be assisted by local based coaches. The two coaches will bring ...

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May 16, 2023
Jones, Liberty winless in preseason

Bahamian Jonquel 'JJ' Jones is a bonafide star in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) – a near unanimous Most Valuable Player (MVP), a two-time rebounding champion, a most improved player and a sixth woman of the year in the WNBA. Additionally, she is an established star overseas, even though I seriously doubt she or any other American ...
The post Jones, Libert...

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Event
39th RBC Bahamas National Swimming Championships

Wednesday 23rd June 2010

The Bahamas Swimming Federation presents the 39th RBC Bahamas National Swimming Championships at the Betty Kelly Kenning Swimming Complex.

Cost: $3/children 10-and-under; $5/preliminary sessions; $10/championship finals admission; $5/programme;$2/heat sheets; $50/supporter's package.

www.bahamasswimmingfederation.com


Event
39th RBC Bahamas National Swimming Championships

Thursday 24th June 2010

The Bahamas Swimming Federation presents the 39th RBC Bahamas National Swimming Championships at the Betty Kelly Kenning Swimming Complex.

Cost: $3/children 10-and-under; $5/preliminary sessions; $10/championship finals admission; $5/programme;$2/heat sheets; $50/supporter's package.

www.bahamasswimmingfederation.com


Event
39th RBC Bahamas National Swimming Championships

Friday 25th June 2010

The Bahamas Swimming Federation presents the 39th RBC Bahamas National Swimming Championships at the Betty Kelly Kenning Swimming Complex.

Cost: $3/children 10-and-under; $5/preliminary sessions; $10/championship finals admission; $5/programme;$2/heat sheets; $50/supporter's package.

www.bahamasswimmingfederation.com


Event
39th RBC Bahamas National Swimming Championships

Saturday 26th June 2010

The Bahamas Swimming Federation presents the 39th RBC Bahamas National Swimming Championships at the Betty Kelly Kenning Swimming Complex.

Cost: $3/children 10-and-under; $5/preliminary sessions; $10/championship finals admission; $5/programme;$2/heat sheets; $50/supporter's package.

www.bahamasswimmingfederation.com


Event
RISA Roundtable Seminar

Thursday 30th May 2019  5:30 PM

The Restructuring and Insolvency Specialists Association (Bahamas) (“RISA Bahamas”) will host an inaugural roundtable event featuring a selection of industry experts on 30 May 2019 at the British Colonial Hilton.

The roundtable discussions intend to generate dialogue on proposed amendments to insolvency legislation in The Bahamas including the following:
• The Companies Winding Up Ame...


Event
Cape Fear Heroes & BAFF Press Conference

Wednesday 20th February 2013  4:00 PM

Press Conference Wednesday February 20, 2013
4:00 p.m. Crown Coliseum Itinerary

Master of Ceremony
Bill McMillian

Welcome
Karen Long - General Manager
Crown Center

County Commissioner
Ed Melvin - Cumberland County Board of Commissioners

County Commissioner
Charles Evans - Cumberland County Board of Commissioners

Community Impact
Doug Peters - President & CEO
Fayetteville Reg...


Event
Wrestling Camp for All Levels Hosted by Inner City Wrestling Dash Em' Down Camp Bahamas

Friday 6th July 2018  10:00 AM

Wrestling Camp for all Level. No experience necessary. For ages 5 - 25. FREE of Charge.

Special Instructors:
? Mervin Ford Jr., ESQ, FILA/USAW Official
? Dr. Joey Miller, National College Female Champion
? Earl Hall Jr., 4x Florida Champion, 2x All American
? Wilbert Johnson, Inner City Wrestling, Program Manager

Venue:
Holy Family Judo Centre,
Robinson Road, Nassau, Bahamas

For m...


Event
Wrestling Camp for All Levels Hosted by Inner City Wrestling Dash Em' Down Camp Bahamas

Saturday 7th July 2018  10:00 AM

Wrestling Camp for all Level. No experience necessary. For ages 5 - 25. FREE of Charge.

Special Instructors:
? Mervin Ford Jr., ESQ, FILA/USAW Official
? Dr. Joey Miller, National College Female Champion
? Earl Hall Jr., 4x Florida Champion, 2x All American
? Wilbert Johnson, Inner City Wrestling, Program Manager

Venue:
Holy Family Judo Centre,
Robinson Road, Nassau, Bahamas

For m...


Event
BBFF 2018 Nationals & Novice Championships

Saturday 12th May 2018  7:00 PM

Prejudging for this Bodybuilding Fitness Physique Wellness & Figure competition will begin at 9:00 a.m. Entrance fee is $10 at the door. The finals will be held at 7:00 p.m. with tickets available in several categories:

General - $20 in advance / $25 at the Door
Vip - $30 in advance / $35 at the Door

Venue:
Melia Nassau Beach Ballroom
West Bay Street
Cable Beach, Nassau
Bahamas
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News Article
May 15, 2023
Heartbreaking loss for The Bahamas

Team Bahamas was on the cusp of qualifying for the Beach Soccer World Cup in Dubai, but a goal by Mexico with 54 seconds left in regulation broke the hearts of the hosts and their fans on Saturday.

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News Article
May 12, 2023
The Bahamas gets another chance to qualify for Paris '24

The road to the 2024 Olympics for The Bahamas' senior men's national basketball team is still active as the team was drawn into Group A of the FIBA Americas Olympic Pre-Qualifying Tournament, set for August 12-20 in Argentina. The host city will be confirmed at a later date.

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News Article
May 11, 2023
Hield loses in opening match of world championships

Bahamian boxer Carl Hield, a light middleweight, recently participated in the 2023 IBA (International Boxing Association's) World Boxing Championships that is being held at Humo Arena in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The veteran boxer, now 36, fell in his opening match to Boniface Mogunde of Kenya. Hield suffered a unanimous decision in the round of 64 on points, 5-0, to Mogunde. Modunde went on...

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May 10, 2023
The Bahamas advances to the knockout stage

Evelt Julmis scored two goals in three seconds at the end of the game, cementing a 6-2 victory for The Bahamas over Belize to book a spot in the knockout stage of the CONCACAF (Confederation of North, Central America, and Caribbean Association Football) Beach Soccer Championships last night. The Bahamas never trailed in the game.

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News Article
May 09, 2023
The Bahamas beats Guatemala

After coming up short in its previous two matches against Guatemala, the third time proved to be the charm, on Monday night, as The Bahamas rallied to turn back the visiting squad in a sudden death penalty shootout to wrap up the first day of action of the 2023 CONCACAF (Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football) Beach Soccer Championships.

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News Article
May 08, 2023
Minister speaks about unity leading up to Bahamas Games

With only 10 weeks to go leading up to the 50th Golden Jubilee celebration of Independence, The Bahamas has been celebrating with a concentrative effort of events.

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News Article
May 08, 2023
Champions crowned in table tennis tournament

L.W. Young Junior High School was buzzing on Saturday as the Bahamas Table Tennis Federation held its spring tournament and crowned four champions.

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News Article
May 05, 2023
Beach soccer returns to The Bahamas

For the third time in 10 years, The Bahamas will be hosting the CONCACAF (Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football) Beach Soccer Championships.

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News Article
May 05, 2023
Table tennis spring tournament set for tomorrow

The Bahamas Table Tennis Federation will be hosting its spring tournament on Saturday, May 6 at L.W. Young Junior High School on Bernard Road. Competition gets underway at 9 a.m.

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News Article
May 05, 2023
Bahamian judo athletes excel in qualifiers

Bahamian judo athletes Daniel Strachan (90 kg.), Alexander Strachan (100 kg.) and Xavion Johnson (66 kg.) recently competed in two major tournaments. They were coached by Oneysi Portorreal-Pons, a former national champion of Cuba.

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Sharing sage advice
News Article
May 04, 2023
Sharing sage advice

A decade after Bishop Joseph Smith was promoted to senior pastor at Independence Drive Church of God and his subsequent appointment of Reverend Tiffany Newman to church administrator, the duo has collaborated to pen a male and female empowerment series.

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News Article
April 28, 2023
A 'Ray' of hope diminishes

One of The Bahamas' greatest boxers ever, a sports icon, and a legend inside and out of the ring, has passed.

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News Article
April 24, 2023
Evans to appeal two-year doping ban

Bahamian two-time Olympic swimmer Joanna Evans is appealing a two-year ban from the sport after a doping panel sanctioned by the then FINA (International Swimming Federation), now World Aquatics, made a decision on February 15, 2023, to penalize her for two years beginning February 11, 2022 - the day she was notified of a positive test.

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News Article
April 24, 2023
Young Bahamian boxer loses his life

The Bahamas Boxing Federation (BBF) is mourning the loss of promising young boxer Tyrone Oliver whose life was taken over the weekend in New Providence.

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News Article
April 19, 2023
Interschool Golf Championships continue

The second day of the 2023 Interschool Golf Championships wrapped up yesterday with the private primary schools, small schools and homeschooled children in action at the Bahamas Golf Federation's (BGF) Nine-Hole Facility at the Queen Elizabeth Sports Centre.

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