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Beach Volleyball Heading To 'The' Bahamas 2017
Beach Volleyball Heading To 'The' Bahamas 2017
Beach volleyball?s profile within the Commonwealth Games Federation continues to grow after it was added to the programme for the Bahamas 2017 Commonwealth Youth Games...
McBrayer, Brown named female volleyball players of the year
Lucaya International outside hitter Carlie McBrayer was named as the GrandBahamaSports.com 2016 Senior Girls Volleyball Player of the Year last Monday.
GBSSAA crowns its boys volleyball players of the year
In honoring some of the nation's best high school athletes, the Grand Bahama Secondary Schools Athletic Association (GBSSAA), in collaboration with GrandBahamaSports.com, have selected junior Orxavier Saint of Bishop Michael Eldon and senior McKell Bethel of Jack Hayward as its 2016-2017 GBSSAA Boys Volleyball Players of the Year.
Sharks advance to junior girls volleyball championship
For the first time in a while, the S.C. McPherson Sharks are into the Government Secondary Schools Sports Association (GSSSA) volleyball championships for junior girls.
Men's national volleyball team outlasts Martinique
Men's national volleyball team outlasts Martinique
The Bahamas men's national volleyball team fought hard to pull off a tight game over Martinique on Saturday in the opening round of the Caribbean Zonal Volleyball Association (CAZOVA) World Championship Qualifying tournament in Martinique.
Beach volleyball at Commonwealth Youth Games
Beach volleyball at Commonwealth Youth Games
It appears that everything is coming together ahead of the sixth Commonwealth Youth Games, which will be hosted here in New Providence, The Bahamas, in July, 2017.
'Defend Ya Spike' volleyball tourney set for this weekend
Once again, some of the best volleyball players in the region will descend upon these shores for the annual 'Defend Ya Spike' Volleyball Classic. The fourth annual tournament is set for this weekend, Friday to Sunday, at the Kendal G.L. Isaacs National Gymnasium. As it stands now, 14 teams are expected to take part - seven in each gender.
The invitational, which is once again being supported by Sc...
Bahamian women looking up to the men in volleyball
Bahamian women looking up to the men in volleyball
Just a couple weeks ago, The Bahamas' senior men's national volleyball team were on the cusp of qualifying for the prestigious FIVB (International Federation of Volleyball) Men's World Championship, which would have been a historic first for the country, but they didn't qualify. The women haven't been on the same level as the men for quite some time.
The Bahamas' women finished sixth at the last C...
The Bahamas wins beach volleyball qualifier
The Bahamas wins beach volleyball qualifier
The Bahamas moved one step closer to bringing the dream of qualifying for the 2012 Olympic Games a reality yesterday, in the sport of beach volleyball.
On Sunday, the sands in Trinidad and Tobago were definitely sizzling for the men’s national beach volleyball teams. Team members Muller Petit, Renaldo Knowles, Byron Ferguson and Prince Wilson spiked their way to the top and qualified for the...
Volleyball gets into medal success mix
Volleyball gets into medal success mix
On my regular visits to Grand Bahama, I chat often with Donald Cornish. He is the Government Administrator in Freeport and indeed is a busy man. Recently, he talked about a particularly hectic day, inclusive of meetings, one-on-one interactions and even a wedding service.
Indeed, his administration plate is full, but there is much more to this man Don Cornish.
From a sports perspective, he has bee...