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Commonwealth Youth Games will move forward as planned
Despite the fact that the island of New Providence two weeks ago suffered a direct hit from Hurricane Matthew, Bahamas Olympic Committee (BOC) President Wellington Miller announced yesterday that plans for the 2017 Commonwealth Youth Games will continue.
BVF seeking financial help
BVF seeking financial help
The Bahamas Volleyball Federation (BVF) is preparing to send a pair of teams overseas to compete in NORCECA qualifying tournaments.
The Bahamas women looking to qualify for CAZOVA
The Bahamas women looking to qualify for CAZOVA
There will be regional volleyball in November this year, which is kind of unusual, as national teams normally engage the summer months for competition.
Benedictine bridges, pt. 3
Benedictine bridges, pt. 3
Two weeks ago, in part one of this series, we recounted the immensely impactful influence of the Benedictines from Saint John's University (SJU) in Collegeville, Minnesota on the Bahamian society.
The Bahamas to give report on Commonwealth Youth Games
The Bahamas Commonwealth Games Association (CGA) is in the final stages of solidifying the country as the host nation for the 2017 Commonwealth Youth Games.
Excitement brewing over national high school championships
Softball is underway in the Bahamas Association of Independent Secondary Schools (BAISS), and the Government Secondary Schools Sports Association (GSSSA) starts with volleyball next week, which will be the impetus for the continuance of the national high school sports championships this school year.
More high school national championships set for this year
For the first time last year, the National Sports Secretariat, which is headed by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology and the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture, staged high school nationals in basketball and soccer, affording the top athletes in those disciplines an opportunity to compete among the best of their high school peers.
Athletes depart Rio de Janeiro
Athletes depart Rio de Janeiro
Just a handful of Bahamian athletes were still at the Athletes Village on Monday, as thousands departed Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, following a lively and entertaining closing ceremony at the Maracan? Stadium on Sunday night.
Boyce expected to medal at Commonwealth Youth Games
Boyce expected to medal at Commonwealth Youth Games
Despite the fact that the Commonwealth Youth Games is still a full year away, Championship Amateur Boxing Club (CABC) head coach Ray Minus Jr. is fast tracking a fighter that he believes will not only medal at the games, but will also be an Olympian come 2020.
2016 Sports legends to be recognized in special ceremonies
The nation?s newest NBA star Buddy Hield, former Deputy Prime Minister Dr. Cynthia Mother Moxey Pratt, Women?s NBA standout Jonquel Jones, and veterans like Leonard Boston Blackie Miller, Peter Gilcud, Swim Coach Andy Knowles and Sports Administrators like Sir Arlington Butler as well as the late Vince Ferguson are joined by the country?s only test Cricketer Ivan Johnson in the 38 Sports Legends L...