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July 05, 2018
Stage set in GB to honor former Commonwealth boxing champs
A highlight item on the Grand Bahama (GB) Office of the Prime Minister's 45th Independence Celebrations Calendar of Events is the Thursday July 12 Commonwealth Boxing Salute, now scheduled at the Mary Star of the Sea Hall, following a venue change. On Wednesday past, the [...]
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June 25, 2018
Amateur boxing to be showcased during Grand Bahama Commonwealth salute
A total of four former outstanding Bahamian professional boxers will share the spotlight during the Commonwealth Boxing Salute segment (July 11-13) of the Grand Bahama Independence Calendar. Gomeo Brennan, Ray Minus Jr., Steven Larrimore and Jermain Mackey will be showcased. Rightly so, the Grand Bahama [...]
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June 14, 2018
Commonwealth boxing salute event to provide training of officials forum
Yesteryear when professional officiating certificates were not required, boxing in The Bahamas still was afforded quality personnel such as George "Boo" Wilmore, Cyril Smith and Nelson Chipman. Former middleweight champion Sammy Isaacs also engaged in officiating at times upon his retirement. They presided over orderly [...]
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Boxing federation accused of irregularities, but election results still considered official
May 23, 2018
Boxing federation accused of irregularities, but election results still considered official
One faction of the Bahamas Boxing Federation (the amateur arm of national boxing in the country) is determined to move on with the business of energizing the sport. Members of another group continue to make allegations of irregularities against those who conducted the recent election [...]
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National boxing unity is essential
May 22, 2018
National boxing unity is essential
Several weeks ago, Vincent Strachan was returned to the presidency of the country's parent amateur boxing body, the Bahamas Boxing Federation. The process that led to his election was controversial. There were charges of rigged registrations to secure certain votes. Accordingly, there was an expected [...]
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May 19, 2018
Grand Bahama Port Authority is boxing tribute flag sponsor
The Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA) continues its extraordinary outreach to boost national sports and, at the same time, help pay homage to stalwarts, who have been incredible ambassadors for The Bahamas. During independence week, July 11-13, the Grand Bahama Sports Promotion Association (GBSPA) in [...]
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May 02, 2018
Bahamian Sons Promotions sets May 26 boxing date in Freeport
Saturday May 26 is the date set for the proposed boxing show that is to be staged by Bahamian Sons Promotions in Freeport, Grand Bahama. Kimberley Williams, who represents Bahamian Sons, has informed that the old Bowling Alley complex off East Sunrise has been designated [...]
April 24, 2018
Johnson voices displeasure with voting process of boxing body
Disappointed with the voting process and order of events from this past Saturday, boxing enthusiast Ikenna Johnson said she is swinging back, taking legal action if necessary to ensure that justice is served. Johnson, the mother of Bahamian professional boxer Tureano Johnson and the country's [...]
April 24, 2018
Boxing federation challenged to explain controversial AGM
According to information reaching me (unofficially), Vincent Strachan is president again, of the country's parent amateur boxing group. Now functioning under the name, Bahamas Boxing Federation, the organization conducted its annual general meeting (AGM) and election of officers this past weekend. The information coming out of [...]
April 18, 2018
Amateur participants to be featured on Grand Bahama's Commonwealth boxing salute
An amateur boxing line-up will be a featured dimension for the planned Commonwealth boxing salute event scheduled for Freeport, Grand Bahama, July 11-12. Nathan Davis, Arthur Missick and Terry Goldsmith have been contacted by the Grand Bahama Sports Promotion Association to put the amateur program [...]
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