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Aquatics Federation Extends Condolences To The Family Of The Late Former Politician Don Saunders
March 28, 2024
Aquatics Federation Extends Condolences To The Family Of The Late Former Politician Don Saunders
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – The Bahamas Aquatics Federation President Algernon Cargill, described the late Don Saunders, who was shot and killed during an armed robbery late Wednesday night in Gambier Village, as a proud swim parent and a long-time supporter of their national teams; as the organization extended heartfelt condolences to the family of the deceased [...]
March 15, 2024
Bahamas Aquatics Federation president confident in win for team Bahamas
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- President of The Bahamas Aquatics Federation Algernon Cargill said he is confident that the 36-member team, which has been selected to represent The Bahamas during the CARIFTA Aquatics 2024 Championships, will swim their way to a sixth consecutive win. The regional sporting event will be held at the Betty Kelly Kenning Aquatics [...]
Bahamas Basketball Federation releases its Team Bahamas preliminary roster for upcoming Americup Qualifiers
February 02, 2024
Bahamas Basketball Federation releases its Team Bahamas preliminary roster for upcoming Americup Qualifiers
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- The Bahamas Basketball Federation has released its Team Bahamas Preliminary Roster for the upcoming Americup Qualifiers slated to be held at the Kendal G.L. Isaacs Stadium on February 25th 2024. The Federation made the announcement on its social media platforms yesterday. NBA free agent Kai Jones was listed on that lineup. The Bahamas [...]
November 07, 2023
Bahamas Young Chef high school competitors have tutorial at UB, by US Meat Export Federation consultant, on meat handling
Students representing a cross-section of schools gathered at the University of The Bahamas, the College of Tourism, Hospitality, Culinary Arts, and Leisure Management for a first US Meat Export Federation (USMEF) Workshop conducted by Elizabeth A. Wunderlich, Caribbean Manager and Consultant.
July 07, 2011
Bahamas Body Building and Fitness Federation Nationals
Nassau, Bahamas - The BBFF kicked of its
2011 season on June 4th with the Novice championship, at the
Performance Arts Theater. 1 week to fine tune their physiques, those
novice athletes saw competition once again in Freeport June 11th with
the Northern Bahamas Championships.
On Saturday July 2nd the biggest local competition for body building and
fitness athletes took place at the She...
July 08, 2010
Basketball federation announces Independence tournament
The Bahamas Basketball Federation (BBF) will host its annual double elimination Independence Basketball Tournament July 9-10 at the Kendal G.L. Isaacs National Gymnasium. This year the tournament will include the Open Male and Female Divisions.
August 03, 2010
Bahamas Basketball Federation 'Summer of Thunder' Schedule
Sunday, August 8, 2010
7:30 p.m. High Point University vs. The Real Deal/Hardcore Development
Tuesday, August 10, 2010
5:30 p.m. NIT All Stars vs. Cybots
7:30 p.m. High Point University vs. Bahamas All-Stars
Wednesday, August 11, 2010
5:30 p.m. NIT All Stars vs. Police All-Stars
7:30 p.m. North Carolina University vs. Commonwealth Bank Giants
Thursday, August 12, 2010
5:30 p.m. NIT All-St...
August 10, 2010
Bahamas Baseball Federation offers condolences to the family of Ron Wood
Nassau, Bahamas - The President (Craig
Kemp) & his Executive Committee and the BBF Membership wishes to
extend their deepest condolences to the Family & Friends on the
untimely passing of? a Friend and his former Buttons
Formal Wear Teammate:
Ron
"Figure" Wood
Ron
& I (President Kemp) recently had a long discussion on the positive
development of baseball in the country and he expresse...
Tough Decision Facing Bodybuilding federation
September 03, 2010
Tough Decision Facing Bodybuilding federation
By KELSIE JOHNSON
NG Sports Reporter
kelsie@nasguard.com
Executive members in the Bahamas Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation will decide today whether or not they will field a full team to compete in the Central American and Caribbean(CAC)Championships.
President Danny Sumner plans to meet with the proposed 17-member team at 11 a.m. at the Mystical Fitness Gym. CAC competition is set to start Se...
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.
Judo Federation sending team to Pan Am Championships
September 23, 2010
Judo Federation sending team to Pan Am Championships
THE Bahamas Judo Federation (BJF) will be sending a team to the Juvenile Pan Am Championships in Panama on October 2.
The team (SEE page 10) was selected based on members meeting certain physical and technical criteria, their participation in an intensive summer training camp, and their tournament results in the Bahamas Open in August.
The team is preparing by training 20 hours per week under th...
August 10, 2023
Bahamas Federation will explore eligibility of Klay Thompson if they advance
BAHAMAS Basketball Federation president Eugene Horton said officials would explore getting NBA star Klay Thompson to play for Team Bahamas if the team advances from the Olympic pre-qualifier.
NOT GOOD ENOUGH: Retail federation urges government to do "everything possible" to address energy woes
July 26, 2023
NOT GOOD ENOUGH: Retail federation urges government to do "everything possible" to address energy woes
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The government is being urged to "do everything possible" to reduce the cost of energy, with the cost and consistency of the country's electricity supply being described as "nowhere near good enough for a 21st century Bahamas." The Bahamas Federation of Retailers in a statement noted that the consistency of supply and [...]
January 05, 2018
Basketball federation challenged to maximize sport's huge market
Readers of this column would be well acquainted with the dissatisfaction I have expressed for the Bahamas Basketball Federation's (BBF) shabby approach to generating revenue comparable to its market. The federation, headed by Charlie Robins, with Mario Bowleg as the vice president and national coach [...]
BTC makes final lap with the aquatics federation
March 28, 2018
BTC makes final lap with the aquatics federation
The four-year partnership between BTC and the Bahamas Aquatics Federation (BAF) is now in its final year, and both entities are looking forward to another stellar performance at the CARIFTA Swimming Championships in Jamaica this Easter holiday weekend. It all started four years ago, when [...]
April 10, 2018
Basketball federation challenged to highlight female contributors
The Bahamas Basketball Federation (BBF) is challenged to step up to the plate, and become relevant in accordance to what is happening with the fairer sex version of the sport in this country. The steady rise of Yolett "Coach Yo" McPhee-McCuin to top collegiate prominence [...]
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 [...]
May 09, 2018
Judo federation holds trials for Youth Olympics and world juniors
Over the weekend, judo trials were held at Holy Family Parish Activity Center on Robinson Road to determine who would represent The Bahamas at the Youth Olympic Games and the International Judo Federation's (IJF) World Junior Championships. The Youth Olympic Games will be held in [...]
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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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June 06, 2018
Local golf federation set to sign Royal Ancient's new charter
To be coordinated (for this country) by the Ladies Division of the Bahamas Golf Federation (BGF), a special program to boost the female movement in the sport has been established. Dr. Pattie Symonette of the Ladies Division of the BGF has informed that recently the [...]
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Basketball federation reaches pivotal point
June 19, 2018
Basketball federation reaches pivotal point
I watched the game between The Bahamas and Cuba in the opening round of the FIBA (International Basketball Federation's) Women's Caribbean Cup. The competition is showcasing the elite of the region and, in Cuba, Team Bahamas faced one of the area powers. Clearly we were [...]
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Basketball federation?faces sobering reality
July 30, 2018
July 31, 2018
Boxing federation challenged to explain controversial AGM
Vincent Strachan is president again, of the country's parent amateur boxing group. Now functioning under the name, Bahamas Boxing Federation, the organization recently conducted elections of new officers. The information coming out of the process was conflicting. The points of complaints included non-entitled persons voting, [...]
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June 16, 2023
Work In Progress: What Is the International Road Federation?
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The International Road Federation (IRF) is a global non-profit federation that serves a network of public and private sector members in more than 70 countries.
June 16, 2023
11th International Road Federation (Caribbean) Congress Opens in The Bahamas - developing 'transport system resilience'
Road safety, climate resilience and the infrastructure needs for a new and electrified vehicle fleet are among the discussions that engage transportation professionals during the 11th International Road Federation (IRF) Caribbean Regional Congress.
January 18, 2011
The concentration by the Bahamas Baseball Federation (BBF) on senior league play is good news. Heralding this important item was the sports lead in The Nassau Guardian on Friday past. Quality senior league baseball in this country has been long overdue.
The concentration by the Bahamas Baseball Federation (BBF) on senior league play is good news. Heralding this important item was the sports lead in The Nassau Guardian on Friday past. Quality senior league baseball in this country has been long overdue.
On the day of the National Stadium ground-breaking ceremony at the Queen Elizabeth Sports Centre, July 10, 2006, operators of heavy equipment were...
October 27, 2022
Medical Supplies Donated from the All-China Women's Federation
Mrs. Ann Marie Davis, of the Office of the Spouse of the Prime Minister, speaking at left -- brought remarks during an Official Handover of Medical Supplies primarily for the Public Hospitals Authority from the All-China Women's Federation, at the Chinese Embassy, October 26, 2022.
July 31, 2022
Press Statement from the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture in Response to the Bahamas Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation (BBFF)
The Ministry of Youth, Sports & Culture would like to clarify the issues that led to The Bahamas Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation team not traveling to international competition.
July 21, 2022
Major to throw his name in the hat for boxing federation president
There is no date set as yet for the Bahamas Boxing Federation's (BBF) election of officers but it is due to happen at some point this year. One of the persons who is interested in the presidency is retired boxer Meacher "Major Pain" Major. Major has been around the sport since he was 12 years old ...
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June 14, 2022
Sporting federations set to receive $80,000 per year again
Sporting federations in the country can rejoice as their cries have been heard in terms of the amount of their annual grants. For the first time since the Ingraham administration in the early nineties, federations are set to receive a major increase in their allocations from the Government of The Bahamas through the Ministry of Youth, Sports ...
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