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Volleyball challenge set for tonight
Volleyball challenge set for tonight
After accepting the challenge put forth by the under-23 players in the New Providence Volleyball Association (NPVA), the senior members are ready for today's match.
The challenge, set for tonight at 7 p.m. in the D.W. Davis gymnasium will feature the majority of the college base players who will take on national standouts like Cheryse Rolle, Melinda Bastian, Shedrick Forbes, Prince Wilson and Rena...
All-Tournament volleyball teams named
All-Tournament volleyball teams named
THE Ministry of Education hosted its initial 'Best of the Best' National High Schools volleyball championships at St George's Gym over the weekend.
Following the completion of the championship games on Sunday, the following players were selected to the boys and girls All-Tournament team:
Boys' All
Tournament team
Nevaeh Davis -
Bishop Michael Eldon
Antonio Jennings -
Jack Hayward
Gaege Smi...
Team Bahamas finish as runners-up to Trinidad and Tobago in beach volleyball
THE Bahamas' team of Muller Petit, Renaldo Knowles, Byron Ferguson and Princtanique Wilon finished as runners up to Trinidad and Tobago at the NORCECA Men's Caribbean Inter Zonal Beach Volleyball Continental Cup.
But after a hard fought series held at Seven Miles Beach of Grand Cayman on Sunday, the Bahamas will join Trinidad & Tobago, third place Jamaica, fourth place St Kitts and Nevis and host...
Volleyball championships set for Freeport
Volleyball championships set for Freeport
The first step toward crowning a national high school champion, from the various sporting disciplines in high school sports in the country, is now being taken by the Ministry of Education's Sports Unit.
Forbes pleased with volleyball season
Forbes pleased with volleyball season
Having a balanced schedule for every sport played in the Government Secondary Schools Sporting Association (GSSSA) might be a hard task for president Alfred Forbes and his executives, but they are all up to the challenge.
After hosting a successfull volleyball season, the newly elected officials will now turn their attention to basketball which will tip-off on November 21. Some 14 regular season g...
GSSSA Volleyball Championship
GSSSA Volleyball Championship
The Government Secondary Schools Sports Association (GSSSA) volleyball championships got underway yesterday afternoon at the D.W. Davis Gymnasium.
GSSSA starts with volleyball in October
GSSSA starts with volleyball in October
An extra week to prepare student-athletes for the long sporting season was given to coaches by the newly-elected members of the executive board in the Government Secondary Schools Sporting Association (GSSSA).
The decision to push the first sport, volleyball, back another week was made on Monday evening after Alfred Forbes was returned to office, as president of the association. The GSSSA was hopi...
Volleyball season set to start
Volleyball season set to start
Defending champions in the New Providence Volleyball Association (NPVA), the Scottsdale Vixens and the Scotiabank Defenders, are both hoping to start their seasons off on a strong note.
Both teams are set to open their season this Sunday at the D.W. Davis Gymnasium. The Vixens will play the 2010/11 runners-up, the Johnson's Lady Truckers, at 3:30 p.m., while the Defenders will take to the court ag...
Jason Saunders Volleyball Classic organisers pleased with athletes' participation
THE Baptist Sports Council hosted the 2011 Jason Saunders Volleyball Classic on Saturday at the DW Davis Gymnasium.
While the turnout of Churches was not what organisers had anticipated, they were quite pleased with the participation of many of the junior athletes, who are currently being trained by Saunders in preparation to their national team travel this summer.
The players were on hand and r...
Volleyball squad in re-building stage
Volleyball squad in re-building stage
The recent change in the age for junior male players that were looking to compete in the upcoming Junior Caribbean Volleyball Championships (JCVC), can affect the country's chances of winning the overall crown for English-speaking countries in the region, now that five of their key persons from last year's team has been deemed ineligible.
National team head coach DeVince Smith said that the announ...