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August 04, 2016
Japanese Judo Federation donates uniforms to team Bahamas

An effort to raise awareness about the growth of the sport of judo in The Bahamas has paid off greatly for the Bahamas Judo Federation (BJF).

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July 30, 2016
Women's groups condemn Lightbourn's 'dangerous and archaic' comments

In the wake of Free National Movement (FNM) MP Richard Lightbourn's recent suggestion to sterilize unwed mothers with more than two children, two women's groups have called the suggestion "frighteningly reminiscent of the policies" used in during Jim Crow and apartheid.

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July 23, 2014
YMCA builds tennis center in Freeport

FREEPORT, Grand Bahama -- The YMCA has broken ground for a new four-court tennis center that will offer both youth and adult players the chance to enjoy this popular sport in a safe and professional environment.
"Our new center will provide the best possible tennis experience," said YMCA Executive Director Karen Johnson. "We will offer a full tennis program for all ages and ability levels at a rea...

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July 13, 2016
2016 Battle 4 Atlantis matchups announced

The highly-anticipated early-season college basketball tournament begins on Wednesday, November 23, with the first round of games.

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July 05, 2016
FIFA reveals steep World Cup ticket price rises for Russia 2018

Fifa has revealed the ticket prices for the 2018 World Cup, with the cost of the cheapest tickets available for foreign fans increasing more than 16% since 2014.

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June 27, 2016
Bahamas and Luxembourg join IMMAF

Organizations from the Bahamas and Luxembourg are the newest members of the International Mixed Martial Arts Federation (IMMAF), according to a press release earlier this week.

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June 09, 2016
Ministry of Youth, Sports & Culture Expresses Condolences on the Passing of Kevin "Kimbo Slice" Ferguson

The Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture and its staff wish to express our sincere condolences over the sudden and unexpected passing of Bahamian sports star Mr. Kevin ?Kimbo Slice? Ferguson in Florida recently.

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June 08, 2016
Bahamian-born 'Kimbo Slice' dies

A Bahamian-born fighter who rose to mixed martial arts (MMA) fame courtesy of backyard brawl videos, and who became an internet sensation overnight, has passed.

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June 07, 2016
Bahamian-born street fighter and MMA pioneer Kevin Kimbo Slice Ferguson dies at 42

KEVIN "Kimbo Slice" Ferguson, the Bahamian-born bearded street fighter who parlayed his internet popularity into a mixed martial arts (MMA) career and worldwide fame, has died. He was 42.

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June 07, 2016
Bahamian-born street fighter and MMA pioneer Kevin Kimbo Slice Ferguson dies at 42

KEVIN "Kimbo Slice" Ferguson, the Bahamian-born bearded street fighter who parlayed his internet popularity into a mixed martial arts (MMA) career and worldwide fame, has died. He was 42.

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