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Romell Knowles' presidency could bring order to NPSA
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...
FIBA Level II coaching clinic set for this weekend
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...
Bahamas to host IBA board of directors
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...
MOE sports unit coming on stream
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...
American coaches for Bahamian national teams
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 ...
Jones, Liberty winless in preseason
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...
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
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
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
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
RISA Roundtable Seminar
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...
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...
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...
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...
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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Heartbreaking loss for The Bahamas
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.
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.
Hield loses in opening match of world championships
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...
The Bahamas advances to the knockout stage
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.
The Bahamas beats Guatemala
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.
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.
Champions crowned in table tennis tournament
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.
Beach soccer returns to The Bahamas
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.
Table tennis spring tournament set for tomorrow
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.
Bahamian judo athletes excel in qualifiers
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.
Sharing sage advice
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.
A 'Ray' of hope diminishes
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.
Evans to appeal two-year doping ban
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.
Young Bahamian boxer loses his life
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.
Interschool Golf Championships continue
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.