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Softball Federation to honour Rozina Taylor

AFTER hanging up her cleats and putting away her glove, Rozina Taylor decided to concentrate on giving back to the sport of softball, serving as a scorer and statistician.Her playing career that started in 1973 when the New Providence Softball Associ

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Education director absent with illness

EDUCATION Director Lionel Sands is out of office due to illness, the Ministry of Education confirmed yesterday. In a statement, the ministry advised that Deputy Director Marcellus Taylor will take up the post of acting director in his absence. “His

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Wildcats are new NPSA champions

The Sunshine Auto Wildcats proved that you should never underestimate the heart of an “old” champion.

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Truckers to face Wildcats in ladies' game 7 tonight

It will come down to one final game tonight for all the marbles as the New Providence Softball Association concludes its 2017 Godfrey ‘Gully’ Burnside best-of-seven championship series for the ladies’ division.Starting around 8pm in the Banker’s Fiel

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Lady Truckers take 3-2 lead

The Johnson’s Lady Truckers are now back in the driver’s seat and one game away from repeating as the New Providence Softball Association ladies’ champions.After watching the Sunshine Lady Wildcats win the last two games to pull even in the Godfrey ‘

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SPORTS NOTESBOWLINGFINANCIAL LEAGUETYRONE Knowles of Leno Corporate Services was the top scorer in Financial Bowling League competition Wednesday night at Mario’s Family and Entertainment Centre with a 224 high game and a 622 high three game set. Sta

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Burger King robbery mastermind has sentence challenge bid dismissed

THE CONVICTED mastermind behind the armed robbery of a Burger King restaurant six years ago has had her bid to challenge her eight year sentence dismissed after the Court of Appeal found it had “absolutely no prospect of success.”

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Not guilty: BAMSI accused cleared

DAVE Dion Moxey yesterday thanked Supreme Court jurors for their “honesty” after they found him not guilty for setting fire to a male dormitory at the Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Sciences Institute (BAMSI) in January of 2015.

Lady Truckers, Hitmen win openers in NPSA finals

THE defending champions Johnson’s Lady Truckers and the C&S Hitmen took the opening matches in their respective New Providence Softball Association championship series.

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THE PRESS BOX: Man down! 5 QBs to replace the injured ‘studs’ in Fantasy

I KNOW some of you fantasy football owners are still crying this morning. And, if you are, it’s because you probably had Aaron Rodgers on your team.

Action heats up in the Financial Bowling League

THE top scorer in the Financial Bowling League competition last night was Clayton Gardiner of Leno Corporate Services with a 216 high game and a 595 high three game set. The runner-up was Tyrone Knowles also of Leno Corporate Services with a 588 seco

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Lady Spartans, Buckeye Oilers BFFL Champions

THE Bahamas Flag Football League hosted its 8th annual BFFL Invitational at the Winton Rugby Pitch over the weekend with some unsuspecting winners taking home the championship trophies.

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Bamsi fire accused ‘witnessed aggression towards contractors’

THE MAN accused of setting fire to a dormitory at the Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) yesterday claimed he only worked at the North Andros site under specific conditions to mitigate against his fear of working among disgruntled and “violent” workers at the site.

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Lady Truckers take commanding 2-0 lead

The Johnson’s Lady Truckers survived a scare, pulling off a marathon 19-11 slug-fest over the Lady Hitters to move into the driver’s seat in their New Providence Softball Association ladies’ best-of-five semi-final playoff series.The Lady Truckers, a

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Police Interceptors rout RBDF Cannons 21-10

THE Bahamas Government Departmental Softball Association continued its regular season action at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex over the weekend with the Police Interceptors men’s team highlighting the action, winning a pair of games.On Saturday,

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Off to slow start? Naughty's Fantasy Football Quick Fix

WITH the first month of the NFL season in the books, it’s time for serious fantasy managers to start shaking things up if they are off to a slow start, 0-4 or 1-3 perhaps?It’s time to make smart, critical moves. Use your head not your hearts to solid

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Possible withdrawal of charges adjourned after virtual complainant fails to appear in court

THE CROWN’S possible withdrawal of charges against two brothers accused of abducting a woman by throwing her into the trunk of a car was adjourned for another three weeks after the virtual complainant failed to appear before court to testify, The Tri

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QC senior boys fall, juniorgirls prevail on opening day

THE Queen’s College Comets found themselves at the contrasting end of their double header as the Bahamas Association of Independent Secondary Schools got their softball season underway.In the senior boys’ match-up, the Comets survived a hard fought 1

Financial Bowling League

THE top scorer in Financial Bowling League competition last night was Greg Taylor of Strike Force with a 244 high game and a 579 high three game set. The runner-up was Sammie Symonette also of Strike Force with a 227 second high game and a 547 secon

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Prepare kit to bring to shelters

SHELTER co-ordinators yesterday urged the public to prepare a shelter kit to bring food and essential items in the event they are displaced by Hurricane Irma.The entire Bahamas is now under hurricane watch with some islands in the south braced to fee