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Battle 4 Atlantis: Kansas beat Wake Forest, 87-78

Andrew Wiggins scored 12 of his 17 points in the second half and No. 2 Kansas moved into the semifinals of the Battle 4 Atlantis, downing previously unbeaten Wake Forest 87-78 on Thursday.

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Stephen Newbold guilty of firearms offence

BAHAMIAN sprinter Stephen Newbold put on probation for a year for discharging a firearm and resisting arrest.

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NCAA: 11th Junkanoo Jam hits Freeport

A FULL slate of NCAA Division I basketball games will be in play during Thanksgiving weekend in the Bahamas, not just on the men’s side in the capital, but also at a women’s tournament in Grand Bahama.

Star Sailors League grand finale set for Nassau

THE Star Sailors League is a new venture for the global sailing community and has chosen the Bahamas as the venue to host the inaugural finale in its highly anticipated championship series.

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Going into battle

The eight men’s NCAA Division I basketball teams have had an opportunity to adjust to their new surroundings, practiced in the Imperial Arena and prepare to tip-off today in the 2013 Battle 4 Atlantis.

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IAAF may intervene in effort to resolve BAAA situation

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) may intervene to solve the on-going controversy with the Bahamas Association of Athletics Associations (BAAA), according to Victor Lopez, president of the North American, Central American and Caribbean Athletics Association (NACAC).

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Professional boxing is back

PROFESSIONAL boxing is back, thanks to the efforts of Buttons Formal Wear and the Strikers Boxing Club.

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Justin Campbell gets scholar-athlete award

Missing from his resumé is a championship title with the Blue Tigers football team. But Justin Campbell can take comfort in his impressive showing in the classroom at Lincoln University.

'The Centreville Assassin' new president of Cat Island Sailing Club

FLIPPING the phrase that former president John F Kennedy made famous, former cruiserweight champion of the Bahamas, Pat “The Centreville Assassin” Strachan, said it’s not all about what the Cat Island Sailing Club can do for him, but rather what he can do for the club.

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Dustin hopes to make mark with Buckeyes

More than a decade since the departure of Nicholas Rees, another Bahamian swimmer is heading to Ohio State University where he hopes to leave his mark on the Buckeyes’ swim team.

BSC softball playoff picture all set after tonight's game

lT will come down to one game tonight in the Bankers’ Field at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex to complete the entire playoff picture for the Baptist Sports Council’s 2013 Coca-Cola Softball Classic.

National Tournament of Champions this weekend

National Tourney of Champions set for this weekend

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Volpi, Morales win half marathon

Once was not enough for Jonathon Volpi. After coming here for the first time last January to win the half marathon in the third annual Marathon Bahamas weekend, Volpi returned and pulled off another victory in the inaugural Bahamas Half Marathon.

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$2,000 to go toward A Class regatta at Montagu

KING Eric Gibson said any support they can get for sailing is better than nothing at all.