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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)

FAB Volleyball

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Inaugural Pickleball After Dark tournament has successful debut

THE inaugural Pickleball After Dark tournament, hosted by the Bahamas Pickleball Federation and Baha Mar, held over the weekend featured more than 50 pickleball players at the Baha Mar John McEnroe Tennis Center, marking a successful debut for the evening competition and social event.

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02242026 EDITION

Tuesday, February 24, 2026

School golfers battle for national titles

THERE is expected to be plenty of excitement at the Bahamas Golf Federation’s Nine-Hole Driving Range as the final stages of the 2026 Bahamas National School Golf Championships are completed.

Team Bahamas surges ahead in CARIFTA swim meet

TEAM Bahamas, powered by gold medal performances from Isabella Currurullo, team captain Tristen Hepburn and Christon Joseph, surged ahead of rivals in its quest for an eighth straight CARIFTA Swimming Championship title on Friday.

Team Bahamas racks up 17 medals in strong CARIFTA start

TEAM Bahamas’ junior athletes delivered an early statement at the 53rd CARIFTA Games, collecting multiple medals across the opening two days of competition at the Kirani James Athletic Stadium.

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Team Bahamas holds slim lead over Jamaica at CARIFTA Swimming Championships

AFTER taking a five-point lead over Jamaica at the end of day one of the CARIFTA Swimming Championships in Martinique, The Bahamas maintained its advantage through day two on Easter Sunday.

Bowleg and Cargill clash over ‘political boycott’ of swim team

MINISTER of Youth, Sports and Culture Mario Bowleg called it a "political boycott" by Bahamas Aquatics at their welcome home celebrations for Team Bahamas, but president Algernon Cargill said the timing was just bad.

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Outfielder Pheron Charlton earns postseason award

BAHAMIAN outfielder Pheron Charlton closed out his tenure with the Florida Memorial University Eagles men's baseball team by being named to the Second Team All Sun Conference.

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Jaida Williams: Bahamas feels 'like a second home'

ANYTIME she gets an opportunity to skip over from her hometown in Miami, Florida, Texas Tech Lady Raiders basketball assistant coach Jaida Williams said she takes advantage of it.

‘There’s no excuse you can give for pulling the country from the competition’

THE withdrawal of the men’s team from the prestigious Davis Cup tie in June in San José, Costa Rica, has drawn grave reviews from former and current Davis Cup players, who feel the decision will only hurt the future of the sport.