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Countdown is on for GBAWC 9th Annual Golf Classic

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 18:44:09 EDT

Golf for Grand Bahama Youth Scholarships

Freeport, Bahamas - The Grand Bahama American Women's Club is on countdown to one of Grand Bahama Island's most FUN golf tournaments — the 9th Annual Golf Classic, to be held on Saturday, February 25, 2012 at the Reef Golf Course, and again the Grand Lucayan Hotel has donated the use of the course. All proceeds from the day's activities go to the GBAWC's youth scholarship fund and local charitable organizations.

GBAWC volunteers, assisted by Scholarship Students, are determined that the 9th Annual Golf Classic will be a FUN fundraiser. Upon signing-in all participants will be greeted by students and given a package of wonderful CLARINS skin products...

Club Monica Athletics 9th Annual Track & Field Classic - February 17th & 18th

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:14:21 EDT

Nassau, Bahamas - Don't miss Club Monica Athletics 9th Annual Track & Field Classic Friday February 17th, 2012 at 6pm & Saturday February 18th , 2012 at 12pm.

Taking Place at the Thomas A. Robinson Track Field Stadium...

Golf Channel’s Big Break Series Heads to the Bahamas

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 22:00:46 EDT

ORLANDO, Fla. – Golf Channel’s popular Big Break reality series will be produced at Atlantis, Paradise Island for its 17 ^th season, featuring an all-female cast and a special guest appearance from Women’s World No. 1 Yani Tseng.

Big Break Atlantis, taking place at the Bahamas resort and scheduled to premiere May 14, will feature a cast of 12 women competing against each other in an attempt to make real their lifelong dreams of playing alongside the world’s top golfers a reality. The ultimate winner will receive an exemption to a to-be-announced 2012 LPGA Tournament, cash and other prizes...

A Great Year for the Junior Programme?

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 20:57:13 EDT

The last time The Bahamas won the Carifta Games was way back in 1984, some twenty eight years ago. The country won a total of fifty eight medals, a record for The Bahamas.

The event was held in The Bahamas.

The Bahamas also won the Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships which was held in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

After the Los Angeles Olympic Games, The Bahamas hosted the Pan...

USA wins CONCACAF Group B Women's Olympic Qualifiers with 4- 1 final over Mexico

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 09:29:47 EDT

Vancouver, BC, Canada - In what was definitely a refreshing match to watch after the USA squashed team Dominican Republic and team Guatamala in previous games, as team Mexico held their own throughout the game despite the 4 - 0 loss on January 24th, 2012. Over 8,000 fans were in stadium for the match.

USA came out strong but Mexico was able to show their talent and skill on the field throughout the play. Three goals were scored by Carli Lloyd (USA) in the 7th, 57th, and 86th minute and one by Heather O’Reilly (USA) in the 8th minute.

After a three day break, play continues with the semi-finals on Friday...