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BBF pleased with progress of men's national basketball team in the FIBA World Cup 2027 Americas Qualifiers

BAHAMAS Basketball Federation president Euguene Horton said they are pleased with the progress made by the men’s national basketball team in the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Americas Qualifiers.

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Carl 'Flashy King' Hield back to full strength

AFTER recovering from an ankle injury that prevented him from completing his appearance at the Commonwealth Games, Carl 'Flashy King' Hield said he's back to full strength as he defends his titles in a professional fight this weekend.

Jay Philippe new head coach of UB men's basketball team

FOR the first time in 13 years, the University of The Bahamas’ men’s basketball will see a new face running the sidelines as Jay Philippe was named to lead the programme as head coach.

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BBF honours FIBA 3x3 national teams

THE Bahamas Basketball Federation honoured both of The Bahamas’ FIBA 3x3 teams at a press conference following their performances at the 2026 3x3 Caribbean Cup, where both the men’s and women’s team captured gold.

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Team Bahamas named

THE Bahamas Football Association has announced the players and staff selected to represent The Bahamas at the 2026 CFU U14 Challenge Series Boys, scheduled for August 16-23 in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.

BBA launches inaugural summer camp

THE Bahamas Basketball Federation honoured both of The Bahamas’ FIBA 3x3 teams at a press conference following their performances at the 2026 3x3 Caribbean Cup, where both the men’s and women’s team captured gold.

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'Buddy' returns to Eight Mile Rock to host his 12th annual basketball camp

GRAND Bahama — Bahamian National Basketball Association veteran player Chavano “Buddy” Hield returned to his hometown of Eight Mile Rock to host the 12th annual Buddy Hield Foundation Basketball Camp.

Bahamas Select falls to University of South Caroline 86-46

THE Team Bahamas Select team closed out the Baha Mar Hoops Summer League with another valuable test against NCAA Division I opposition yesterday, falling 86-46 to the University of South Carolina at Baha Mar.

Caribbean Hoopfest back for its 5th edition

THE Caribbean Hoopfest basketball tournament is back for its fifth edition and organiser Donald Francois said the two-day event this weekend at the Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium will be bigger and better.

Four titles decided after first week of 32nd annual AID Clay Court Championships

THE first week of the 32nd annual AID Clay Court Championships wrapped up on Sunday with four titles being decided at the Gym Tennis Club in Winton Meadows.

Serena Brown gets silver in the discus

AFTER a hiatus for the past decade from the sport, discus national record holder Serena Brown returned in a flurry, adding another medal for Team Bahamas at the Central American and Caribbean Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

BAHAMAS FOUR FINALISTS AT WORLD UNDER-20

AS the World Athletics’ 2026 World Under-20 Championships came to a close in Eugene, Oregon, over the weekend, The Bahamas produced four finalists, two of them coming with a men's national junior record-breaking feat.

Bahamas Softball Federation begins selection process for junior national programme

THE Bahamas Softball Federation began the selection process for its junior national programme on Saturday with under-18 tryouts aimed at identifying the players who will represent the country at the WBSC Pan American U18 Women’s Championship in El Salvador.

NCAA basketball guard ‘AJ’ Storr on the move again

AMBROZINO ‘AJ’ Storr is on the move again after being granted a fifth year of eligibility.

Denisha Cartwright 4th in 100 hurdles final

HURDLER Denisha Cartwright narrowly missed out on a medal to lead Team Bahamas' performances yesterday as athletics and sailing highlighted the country's second day of competition at the 25th Central American and Caribbean Games in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

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