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Thursday, 21 June 2012 09:15 |
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 Once again showing his commitment to the youth of our Country, Coach Norris Bain, watched one of his basketball players commit to furthering his career in sports and education.
On Tuesday, June 19th, 2012 Garth Brown a former student of Tabernacle Baptist Christian Academy, home of the mighty Falcons, signed a letter of intent with Lamar State College, in Port Arthur, Texas. Port Arthur is home to Oklahoma City Thunders’ Power forward, Kendrick Perkins and Steven Jackson of the San Antonio Spurs.
Bain says that ‘it is an opportunity for a young Bahamian to be empowered, he told Garth Brown at the press conference “to be focused, to make his family, his country and the students of Tabernacle Baptist Christian Academy proud. He employed Garth to go and get his education, pursue his dreams in basketball and to one day come back and give back to the young people of The Bahamas’.
Coach Bain thanked Coach Lance Madison, Head Coach at the Lamar State College staff for giving Garth Brown this opportunity; he believes that Garth will be pivotal in leading the Lamar State College Basketball team to Conference Championships and to many National Junior College Athletic Association appearances.
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