Knowles and Hield win the bronze in 'nail-biting bouts'

Wed, Oct 13th 2010, 01:00 PM

BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net NEW DELHI, India -- After producing two sensational performances on super Saturday to advance to the medal round at the XIX Commonwealth Games, both Carl Hield and Valentino Knowles had to settle for the bronze in two nail-biting bouts that went right down to the wire. It wasn't the colour of medals that the boxing team, coached by the Seymour combo of Andre and Floyd (cousins) had anticipated as they bragged that their "Showtime" performances would end up with the Bahamas winning gold in both the welterweight (69 kiloclass) and light-welterweight (60 kilo). They made history yesterday as this was the first time tha ...

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