First ever Swing for Scholarships raises $31,000 for Lyford Cay School’s Financial-Aid Programme
LYFORD Cay International School (LCIS) held its first ever Swing for Scholarships event earlier this month and successfully raised $31,000 towards the school’s financial-aid and scholarship programme that allows qualified Bahamian students, who would not otherwise be able to, to attend LCIS.
THE FINISH LINE: Bahamas should have done better than 7th overall in CentroBasket
IT was one of those could have, should have performance for the men’s national basketball team.
Bahamas tops medal podium after strong opening night
IT WAS a strong opening night performance for Team Bahamas at the XXI Caribbean Island Swimming Championships as the team looked to set the tone for a possible historic meet.
Buddy Hield and Pelicans all set for NBA Summer League
THE fanfare of the draft and introduction to his new team have subsided, now the next step on the NBA journey for Buddy Hield will be the proving ground for all rookies and players still in search of a roster spot.
Best swimmers in Caribbean making a splash in Bahamas
As the premier swimming meet in the region got underway yesterday, Prime Minister Perry Christie used the platform to discuss the local infrastructural improvements as key to the sport’s development.
Stingers in 9th edition of summer basketball camp
THE Stingers Basketball Youth Association is into the 9th edition of their annual summer basketball camp.
Road To Rio: Which athletes will make up Team Bahamas for this year’s Olympics?
SO, who will make up Team Bahamas for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 5-21?
4th Quarter Press: All for one and one for all - welcome to the new monied NBA
SINCE we last spoke star free agent Kevin Durant jilted my Los Angeles Lakers.
Battle 4 Atlantis scores another stacked field
BUDDY Hield was the focus of Bahamian basketball fans at the NBA Draft but it also displayed the extensive talent pool Bahamians get an opportunity to see every year at the Battle 4 Atlantis.
Bahamas water polo teams victorious at the Florida Sunshine State Games
THE Bahamas water polo team were victorious in two age groups - under-12 and under-14 - at the Florida Sunshine State Games over the weekend.
11th Annual Summer Sailing Camp launched
THE Ministry of Education, Sports & Culture, Ministry of Agriculture, Marine Resources and the Bahamas Sailing Association are pleased to announce the launch of the 11th Annual Summer Sailing Camp.
Swimmers hope to make cut for Olympics at CISC
The focus switches today on the XXI Caribbean Island Swimming Championships (CISC) with more than 20 countries in town to compete in the four-day event at the Betty Kelly Kenning Swim Complex.
Team Bahamas named for the CAGC
NOT since the days of the “Young Lions” in the late 1970s and the “Young Lionesses” in the early 2000s has the Bahamas earned any major success at the Caribbean Amateur Golf Championships.
Coach Mapp lends a hand to local basketball programmes
SHE would have been here assisting Jurelle Nairn with the staging of the seventh edition of the Ballin’ By Da Beach Girls’ Basketball Camp. But after it was cancelled, coach Charisse Mapp decided to make use of her time in the Bahamas.
SPORTING MISCHIEF AND MAYHEM - Naughty: Perfect picks in 2016 NBA Draft
NOW that the dust has settled and the smoke cleared from last week’s NBA Draft, here are some of the things I have my eye on moving forward, which will shape the NBA landscape for years to come.
