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September 20, 2010
Amateur Boxing Federation of the Bahamas gets a new home
After a year of inactivity, the Boxing Gym at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex is now the home of the Amateur Boxing Federation of the Bahamas.
In a take over ceremony that was held last week, Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture, Charles Maynard, turned the newly renovated facilities to the ABFB, headed by president Wellington Miller.
Shaw/Roc Nation's boxing influence now to be tested
January 21, 2015
Shaw/Roc Nation's boxing influence now to be tested
International Boxing Federation (IBF) Champion Jermain Taylor is in trouble. Taylor was arrested recently on felony gun charges and could have his license suspended. That's a distinct possibility.
Nobody is gloating because of Taylor's legal difficulty, but the truth is, a door has opened for Bahamian middleweight standout Taureano Johnson. This is clearly an opportunity to see just how influentia...
60 boxes of aid packed at national gallery
September 16, 2019
60 boxes of aid packed at national gallery
HURRICANE relief efforts are continuing among volunteers at the National Art Gallery of The Bahamas - with 60 boxes of aid packed yesterday. With people largely evacuated from the affected islands of Abaco and Grand Bahama now, the relief operation h
August 08, 2019
Amateur boxing misses former global stars Knowles, Johnson
Take your pick, opting for Tureano Johnson or Nathaniel Knowles. An argument could be made for either of them being the best amateur boxer in Bahamian history. Sitting in the Miguel Grau Coliseum during the two nights of boxing finals at the [...]
July 24, 2019
Near the top of Boris Johnson's in-box: Iran tanker standoff
Boris Johnson's premiership will no doubt end up being judged by Brexit, but that won't come to a head just yet. Perhaps the most immediate problem in his in-tray as he enters 10 Downing Street is the continued presence of a British-flagged [...]
July 03, 2019
Boxing icon Gomeo Brennan still rolling along at age 80
In January, Gorman “Gomeo” Brennan reached the age of 80...
IOC Executive Board approves qualification pathway for athletes in boxing on the road to Tokyo 2020
June 19, 2019
IOC Executive Board approves qualification pathway for athletes in boxing on the road to Tokyo 2020
Following the recommendations made on 22 May 2019 by the IOC EB to keep the boxing tournament on the Tokyo 2020 sports programme while suspending the recognition...
June 03, 2019
Ministry of Education's link elevates local boxing image
It could be that the relationship that is building between the Ministry of Education and the junior boxing family in the country will be the lift that the sport badly needs in order to justify its position among the core disciplines within the national sports [...]
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IOC EB recommends boxing keep its place on the Tokyo sports program and suspension of recognition of AIBA
May 27, 2019
IOC EB recommends boxing keep its place on the Tokyo sports program and suspension of recognition of AIBA
Boxing is set to maintain its place on the sports programme of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, but the recognition of the International Boxing Association (AIBA) by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) should be suspended. This recommendation was put forward today by the IOC Executive Board (EB) to the IOC Session from 24 to 26 June 2019 in Lausanne...
Major excited over boxing initiative in Grand Bahama
May 27, 2019
Major excited over boxing initiative in Grand Bahama
Meacher Major is anxious to interface the outreach program he will lead for the Pan American Caribbean Boxing Organization (PACBO), with the recently-launched youth boxing camp, to be based in Grand Bahama. During a press conference at the YMCA in Freeport, Grand Bahama, the Grand [...]
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