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OPM GB gives funds to local sporting organizations and marching bands
The Office of the Prime Minister in Grand Bahama has shown appreciation for various sporting organizations and the marching band community of the island by presenting each respective group with financial grants to assist their work with the young people...
Sports organizations get boost from CIBC FirstCaribbean
CIBC FirstCaribbean demonstrated its commitment to youth and sports in the country through contributions to three youth summer sports programs touching over 700 young Bahamians in total.
Sports organizations should emphasize 'authority' more
Organizations that have "control" jurisdictions over sporting disciplines ought to all place more emphasis on their authority. Some do, but others don't.
I recall in 2005 when the big boxing extravaganza took place on Clifford Park. Initially talks went on without the Bahamas Boxing Commission being in the mix. Dr. Norman Gay, the catalyst behind the legislation of the Boxing Act, was the chair...
BREEF awarded "Youth Organization of the Year" by the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture
BREEF awarded "Youth Organization of the Year" by the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas Reef Environment Educational Foundation (BREEF) was the recipient of the 2023 National Youth Award for "Youth Organization of the Year" at the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture's 37th annual ceremony. This prestigious honor coincides with BREEF's 30-year anniversary of dedicated marine conservation efforts, amplifying the significance of the accolade. [...]
Tourism to promote 'Sports in Paradise' initiative at TEAMS Expo
Executives of The Bahamas' Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation are excited to attend this year's Travel Events and Management in Sports (TEAMS) Conference & Expo in West Palm Beach, Florida, this week, to promote The Bahamas as the ideal destination for sports related meetings and conferences, tournaments, events and more. Bahamas Tourism executives will ...
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BPGA asking for leading jobs for Bahamian golf pros
BPGA asking for leading jobs for Bahamian golf pros
More than 50 years after the body would have been established, members of the Bahamas Professional Golfers Association (BPGA) feel as if they are still fighting for some of the issues today that they were lobbying for back then. In fact, they would say that it's worse today given the state of professional golf in the country ...
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Bahamian Fred Perpall elected USGA president
Bahamian Fred Perpall elected USGA president
Bahamian Fred Perpall, a resident of Dallas, Texas, has made a significant breakthrough in the sport of golf, and sports in general.
Colina steps up to the plate for two youth baseball teams
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — To mark the start of the Junior Baseball League of Nassau's (JBLN's) 2023 season, Colina's Director of Corporate Communications Maxine Seymour threw out the first softball pitch. Colina continues its corporate sponsorship of the Colina Astros Coach-Pitch baseball team (ages 7-8) and ColinaCrushers girls' softball team (under-21 division). Seymour explained this sponsorship ...
Colina Participates in JBLN’s Opening Day Activities
Colina Participates in JBLN’s Opening Day Activities
Colina’s Director of Corporate Communications threw out the first softball pitch to mark the start of the Junior Baseball League of Nassau’s (JBLN’s) 2023 season.
Jones reportedly traded to the Liberty
Jones reportedly traded to the Liberty
After losing Curt Miller who led them to finals appearances in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) in 2019, and again last season in 2022, one got the feeling that the Connecticut Sun might undergo some major changes ahead of the upcoming season.