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Who will be national high school track and field champions?

OVER 1,000 student athletes from approximately 28 schools throughout the country will have three days to decide the title of national champions to conclude their scholastic athletics season.

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Roadmasters return from marathon safely

SIDNEY Collie and Shavaughn Blades were glad the seven members of the Road Masters Running Club were not in “harm’s way” when they competed in the Boston Marathon on Monday.

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Waltiea to Lynx up next season

Although she follows NCAA coach Yolett McPhee-McCuin in another historic moment when she was selected in the third round with the last of the 36 picks for the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA), center Waltiea Rolle said she’s not looking to report to Minnesota Lynx until the 2014 season.

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'Fireman' takes a break to be with family

AFTER going through an exhausting three-week period to get ready for his introduction to the promotion of track and field, ‘golden knight’ Chris “Fireman” Brown intends to take a well-deserved rest at home with his family in Wemyss Bight, Eleuthera, before he resumes training for the outdoor season

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SAC Big Red Machine to make presence felt on the track, field

AFTER reeling off their 25th straight Bahamas Association of Independent Secondary Schools’ track and field championship title, the St Augustine’s College Big Red Machine is looking forward to making its presence felt at the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations’ Scotiabank National High School Championships.

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Claim that 'elections were ambushed'

HEADED once again by Wellington Miller, the Bahamas Olympic Committee elected a new executive board at the Police headquarters on Friday night.

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Sports in brief

BRAJAXBA Tennis is slated to host its third Age Group Tournament for 2013 at the National Tennis Centre on Saturday and Sunday.

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Shaunae Miller wins gold in 200m at Spec Towns track meet

TWO days before she celebrated her 19th birthday, Shaunae Miller sped to the fastest time this year under all conditions to win the women’s 200 metres at the Spec Towns Track Meet in Athens, Georgia.

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Collie finished marathon before explosions

Sidney Collie has established a reputation as one of the most successful roadrunners in the Bahamas and his success in the sport thrust him into the line of fire at a horrific scene in the world’s oldest marathon.

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Brandon Murray named National Player of Week

BRANDON Murray produced a career day that most players - at any level - can only dream of having on the baseball diamond and set several school records in the process.

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Kirani stuns 'Golden Knights'

Chris “Fireman” Brown stood with keen interest as he watched Grenada’s Kirani James heat up the Thomas A Robinson Track and Field Stadium to highlight an action-filled evening in his inaugural Chris Brown Bahamas Invitational.

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Hastings upsets Campbell-Brown in 200m

AMERICAN quarter-miler Natasha Hastings produced one of the most exciting performances in the first global international meet for elite athletes at the inaugural Chris Brown Bahamas Invitational at the new Thomas A Robinson Track and Field Stadium on Saturday.

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McPhee-McCuin first Bahamian head coach in NCAA Division 1 basketball

HISTORY-making milestones have become commonplace for Yolett McPhee-McCuin over the course of her storied basketball career and the latest may give her the greatest opportunity to influence young lives.

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Rugby: Bahamas falls to USA South 42-15

IT will be back to the drawing board for the Bahamas Rugby Football Union and its national programme after suffering a dissappointing loss at home in regional play over the weekend.

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Mailbot Cybots win national title

FOR the Mailboat Cybots, a dominant season ended in fitting fashion when they captured the Bahamas Basketball Federation national title.