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Girls ready for Caribbean Basketball Confederation’s U-16 Championships

AFTER watching the dominating performances turned in by the boys, the Bahamas Basketball Federation’s girls team is hoping that they can go to Guyana next week and duplicate the effort at the Caribbean Basketball Confederation’s Under-16 Championships for Girls.

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THE FINISH LINE: As the Olympic medal chase ensues, kudos to the BSF and its swimmers

THE Bahamas Swimming Federation should be commended for setting another high standard in local sports and inking in another historic performance in the process.

Bahamas finishes group play with 100-41 rout of Barbados

THE Bahamas continues its momentum and remains untested thus far at the Caribbean Basketball Confederation Championships for Under-16 Boys.

Blue Marlin Track Classic gives athletes last chance to qualify for Rio Olympics

With the final day for athletes to qualify for the Olympics set for Monday, the second annual Blue Marlin Track Classic will provide a stage for competitors from around the world in a last chance meet on Sunday.

Team Bahamas ends up 6th overall at the 29th Caribbean Amateur Junior Golf Championships

TEAM Bahamas faced off against the best junior golfers in the region but fell one spot off their pace in recent years.

Swimmers are aiming to make a splash in Brazil

BEFORE the Bahamas Swimming Federation (BSF) hosted the Royal Bank of Canada’s National Swimming Championships and the Caribbean Islands Swimming Championships (CISC), there was just one Bahamian automatic qualifier for the 2016 Olympic Games.

Bringing the Carmichael community together with a basketball tournament

THE Progressive Liberal Party’s Carmichael Branch recently concluded the 2016 edition of its summer basketball tournament.

Bahamas destroys Dominica 125-21 in CBC U-16

WE may be running out of superlatives to describe just how dominant the Bahamas junior national team has been in overwhelming the competition at the Caribbean Basketball Confederation U16 Championships.

Upcoming regattas get a boost

A pair of regattas received a boost to their fundraising and preparation efforts courtesy of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries.

National beach soccer team to take its training regimen to next level

THE Bahamas men’s national team is set to take their training regimen to the next level as they continue preparation for the 2017 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup.

‘Basketball Smiles’ shine bright

SMILING faces were the order of the day at the closing of the 2016 Basketball Smiles camp. Held at the CI Gibson school field, the closing ceremony featured awards presentations for the “most improved” and “outstanding” campers, among others, as well as gift presentations courtesy of Atlantis, Paradise Island.

Portes, Amaro close out XXI CISC with open water swim race victory

MIQUEL Portes from Dominica and Diana Amaro from Puerto Rico closed out the XXI Caribbean Islands Swimming Championships by winning the five-kilometre open water swim race yesterday.

Seeded players advance to 2nd round, Bahamians ousted in Junkanoo Bowl

ALL of the remaining seeded players in the Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association’s Junkanoo Bowl ITF Junior Circuit Tournament advanced to the second round, while the final Bahamian got eliminated.

BFA names men’s u-17 National Soccer Team

THE Bahamas Men’s Under-17 National Soccer Team has been selected and will represent The Bahamas in the upcoming Caribbean Football Union’s Men’s Under-17 Qualifiers in Suriname.

Bahamas gets high marks for hosting of CISC

FELIX Calderon gave the Bahamas Swimming Federation high marks for the staging of the XXI Caribbean Islands Swimming Championships.