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February 12, 2018
Ministry of Youth, Sports & Culture Sports Leader's Conclave
The Department of Sports of the Ministry of Youth, Sports & Culture successfully concluded a two-day Sports Leaders? Conclave (February 9th and 10th). The two-day event held at the National Stadium...
December 29, 2012
Jurisdiction Divide Between Sports Ministry, Sports Bodies
There is a bit of irony about the relationship between governments and sports federations. Governments around the world allocate big funding to their respective sports programs.
In the case of The Bahamas, apart from the National Budget assignment of grants to federations and appointed sports bodies...
November 27, 2015
'Sports in Paradise' continues with hosting of beach soccer world cup
Over the past two years, The Bahamas has hosted two International Association of Athletic Federation?s (IAAF) World Relay Championships, the inaugural Popeyes Bahamas Bowl, some of the best collegiate men and women?s basketball teams in various tournaments, two Pure Silk-Bahamas LPGA Classics, the Miami Heat...
2013 Battle 4 Atlantis:Third Annual Division I Men's Pre-Season Slam Dunks onto NBC Sports Network
July 30, 2013
2013 Battle 4 Atlantis:Third Annual Division I Men's Pre-Season Slam Dunks onto NBC Sports Network
Watch the Battle for Victory November 28-30 on AXS TV and NBC Sports Network.
Eight teams will participate in the third annual Battle 4 Atlantis, the richest Division I Men?s pre-season college basketball tournament on November 28-30, 2013. The pulse-pounding event will be televised live on NBC Sports Network and AXS TV from the 3,900-seat arena at the famed Atlantis, Paradise Island resort in ...
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 ...
May 31, 2011
Regatta Cheques Presentation from the Ministry of Sports
Nassau, Bahamas - The Long Island Association is presented with a cheque from the Ministry of Sports on Monday, May 30, to help fund the 44th Annual Long Island Regatta, scheduled to be held June 2 -- June 4. The South Andros Regatta Committee also received a cheque for its regatta,
also set for June 2 - June 4. Pictured from left: Timothy Munnings, director of sports; Michelle McPhee, regatta of...
Sports facilities undergoing 5 million in upgrades
September 15, 2016
Sports facilities undergoing 5 million in upgrades
In an effort to maintain the country's appeal as a premier sports destination and attract new business, the National Sports Authority (NSA) is investing $5 million into the upgrade of several sports facilities in and around the Queen Elizabeth Sports Centre.
March 31, 2021
Youth, Sports and Culture senior officials visit Grand Bahama
Senior officials of the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture converged on Grand Bahama island, March 29 to view the facilities there. Hosted by the Minister, the Hon. Iram Lewis, the group started their tour at the Grand Bahama Sports Complex where they inspected the track and field and related facilities, as well as the softball area; they also visited the recently renovated park at the Royal Oa...
Conchman Continues to Support Local Sports Programs
May 15, 2019
Conchman Continues to Support Local Sports Programs
As the longest standing triathlon in The Bahamas, the Conchman Triathlon is continuing to use its annual profits to support young athletes and local programs in the community. Presenting a donation to the GB Sailing Club was Conchman Chairman, Christopher Baker. “We are pleased to support the sailing club,” he noted. “They are a club involved with Youth sport on the island run by volunteers...
Sports tourism to generate 100M by 2014
February 09, 2012
Sports tourism to generate 100M by 2014
The government is setting ambitious targets for sports tourism, predicting it will pump $12.3 million into the economy this year and $100 million by 2014.
Speaking at the third annual Sports Tourism Interface, David Johnson, the director general of the Ministry of Tourism, laid out the projections based on recent growth and the addition of new facilities and infrastructure.
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