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Jones Player of the Week

For the third consecutive week this season, Connecticut Sun centre Jonquel Jones has earned the Women’s National Basketball Association’s Player of the Week honours.The Grand Bahama native shares the honours this week with Natasha Howard of the Seatt

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Zane set to join Texas A & M programme in fall

After several stops in his young basketball career, Zane Knowles hopes to establish himself at the university level this fall. Knowles, a six-foot, nine-inch, 240-pound forward/center, has comm

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'Superman' soars for a season's best jump

LEEVAN “Superman” Sands seems to be peaking at the right time as he prepares to go after another medal in the 2012 Olympic Games.

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A special return home for 'Fireman' Brown

It was a special return home to Eleuthera for Chris “Fireman” Brown on Wednesday. He got the street that he grew up on as a young boy renamed after him.

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Park rededication honours black pioneer

THE FAMILY of the second black Bahamian Anglican priest, Fr Marshall Cooper, has organised several events to celebrate his legacy.

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NEMA assesses tornado damage

MURPHY TOWN, Abaco – An assessment team lead by Captain Stephen Russell, director of the National Emergency Management Agency, conducted an inspection of the damage caused by a tornado that stuck the settlement last week Thursday.

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'Too much rain to collect garbage'

INCREASED rainfall is to blame for a delay in garbage collection throughout New Providence, Director of Environmental Services Melony McKenzie said yesterday.

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Big finish for beauties at brunch

THE FINAL installment of Cia Monet’s Beauties at Brunch series wrapped up a year long women’s empowerment blitz by event organiser Patricia Chatti.

Grand Bahama holding social assessments on Sandy damage

FREEPORT – Social assessments are under way on Grand Bahama in areas where persons suffered extensive damage and losses during Hurricane Sandy.

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Athletes make a name for themselves abroad

Fort Scott Community College’s versatile sophomore Damazvia Dames had a stellar performance over the weekend to lead a number of Bahamians competing in various meets around the United States.

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Junkanoo for Independence?

YOUTH, Sports, and Culture Minister Mario Bowleg has responded to backlash about a Junkanoo rush out held on Bay Street during last week’s Royal visit, saying the event was held because it was the right “timing” amid low COVID-19 cases.

BOB appoints first ever female chair

Bank of The Bahamas yesterday said it has appointed its first-ever female chair with attonery Donna Harding-Lee taking over the post with effect from March 18 following the necessary Central Bank approval.

Fifth place for juniors in Davis and Fed Cups

Fifth place for juniors in Davis and Fed Cups By RENALDO DORSETT Sports Reporter rdorsett@tribunemedia.net THEY fell short of repeating an historic feat last year but both the Junior Davis Cup and Junior Fed Cup teams still managed to deliver encourag

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Bahamas police call in New York supercop

THE man credited with breaking the back of New York City's criminal underworld has been invited to advise Bahamian police as the government steps up its zero tolerance campaign against all forms of criminality.

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The 'Word' On Air

THE SOUTH Bahamas Conference of Seventh Day Adventists is getting a new media platform this Saturday, when it launches Word SBC 88.3 FM, a new radio station.

No overall champion will be decided in the Nationals

By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net When the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations (BAAA) opens its 2012 Scotiabank National High School Track & Field Championships on Thursday, no overall champion will be decided. Inst

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Burna Boy concert coming December 16

GLOBAL afro beats sensation Burna Boy will headline a musical extravaganza at Carnival Grounds next month.

SBDC and US Embassy hosted women entrepreneurs brunch

IN celebration of Women’s Month, the Small Business Development Centre and the US Embassy’s Academy of Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) hosted a brunch for women entrepreneurs at the Pelican Bay Resort.

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BOWLINGCITY BOWLING LEAGUEDerrick Burrows of the Asurewin Pocket Pleasers was the most valuable player of the City Bowling League with a 648 high three game set on Monday night at Mario’s Bowling and Family Entertainment Centre.David Slat

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Fourth suspect accused over death of man shot in Fox Hill apartment

A FOURTH suspect appeared in Magistrate’s Court yesterday accused of having a role in a recent fatal shooting in an inner-city community.