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Special Olympics athletes take the field

Special Olympics athletes competed in the Special Olympics (Bahamas) Annual Sports Day at Thomas A …

Long Island Regatta races

Scenes at the 45th annual Long Island Regatta. (Photos courtesy of: Phillip Figdore)

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Amateur boxer Anai Powell gets back on track with big victor

COMING off his early exit at the Central American and Caribbean Games last month in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Anai Powell got back on track in his amateur career with a big victory over the weekend.

Reapers answer back

REAPERS answered back in the New Providence Amateur Baseball League championship game on Monday, holding off Rebels 10-9 at Andre Rodgers National Baseball Stadium to even the series at one game apiece.

Teen surfers show 'indomitable spirit'

ELIZA Denning’s run at the ISA World Junior Surfing Championships came to an end yesterday, but the young Bahamian leaves El Salvador with valuable experience from competing against some of the best junior surfers in the world.

Rebels one win away from NPABL title

REBELS moved one win away from the New Providence Amateur Baseball League championship, edging Reapers 5-3 last night at the Andre Rodgers National Baseball Stadium to take a 2-1 lead in the championship rematch series.

EMPIRE SPORTS MEDICINE SERIES: The Science of the Recurrent Injury

It is a sentence I hear far too often in sports medicine. Sometimes it is the hamstring that has now strained for the third time. Sometimes it is an ankle that seems to turn every basketball season, a shoulder that settles down during rest but begins hurting again as soon as throwing increases, or a knee that feels perfectly fine until jumping and running resume.

Tavario helps team win their first championship in franchise history

BAHAMIAN basketball standout Tavario Miller was part of history in Mexico, helping the Mineros de Zacatecas capture the Copa Value 2026 for the first championship in the franchise’s history.

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Minister meets with sports tourism stakeholders in US

WITH a change in portfolio at the new look Ministry of Youth and Sports, Minister Mario Bowleg and a delegation took the week to meet with the sports tourism stakeholders in New York and Miami, Florida.

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Top collegiate golfer Tyesha making impact

TYESHA Tynes, one of the top Bahamian female collegiate golf players in the United States, continued to lead the way for the Hastings College Lady Broncos golf team.

US ambassador Herschel Walker joins in as coach White shares his judo expertise

COACH Joshua White said he was delighted to be back in The Bahamas to share his expertise with members of the Eastwood Judo Club.

On September 10,1973...

ON September 10, 1973, Bahamian baseball player Wenty Ford made his Major League Baseball debut, taking the mound for the Atlanta Braves against the San Francisco Giants.