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Carifta morning sessions free of charge

THE 2013 BTC Carifta Games is anticipated to be one of the most populated Carifta Games in the history of the region’s top junior track and field meet and the local organising committee is intent on ensuring a strong Bahamian presence in our role as hosts.

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Bahamas to host Beach Soccer WCup qualifier

When the Bahamas Football Association opened its historic beach soccer facility in November 2012, the first such venue to be created in the Caribbean, it was expected to make the Bahamas a major figure in the sport.

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'Buddy Healed' after foot surgery

BACK on the court just in time to see his team make a run in NCAA Conference tournament play, Buddy Hield looks to be near to full strength headed into the postseason.

Colina Insurance donates $30,000, joins as Carifta bronze sponsor

JUST over two weeks remain until opening night of the 2013 BTC Carifta Games and the local organising committee has added another name to its list of growing corporate sponsors.

Alande wins Laser 4.7 Class in regatta

HARSH weather conditions made this year’s Optimist/Jr Laser Winter Championship Regatta hosted by the Nassau Yacht Club a challenging event all around.

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Our Lady's in 34-13 win over Genesis Academy

The Providence Basketball Club’s 4th annual Phil Smith Primary School Basketball Challenge has gotten off to a great start and tournament director Kevin ‘KJ’ Johnson said he has been very pleased with the high level of competition exhibited by the teams after the first two days.

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Chris Brown invitational to attract world-class athletes

MARK the date down: Saturday, April 13. The event: the Chris Brown Bahamas Invitational. The venue: The new Thomas A Robinson Track and Field Stadium.

Keeping Carifta memories alive

BARRY Ramsey clearly remembers his days as a former athlete who represented the Bahamas in three Carifta Games as a sprinter and jumper. Today, however, he’s hoping to allow others to keep their memories of the BTC Carifta Games alive through the products he is selling.

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Mailboat Cybots one win away from championship title

THE Mail Boat Cybots are now just one game away from winning the New Providence Basketball Association’s championship title. But the defending champions Commonwealth Bank Giants are not yet prepared to push the panic button in the best-of-seven series.

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Shaunae continues winning tradition for Bahamians and the Bulldogs

From sprinter Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie to quartermiler Shaunae Miller, the winning tradition continues for Bahamians on the University of Georgia Bulldogs’ track and field team.

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Genesis Academy gets 31-11 win over Queen's College

THE Temple Christian Suns went on a scoring rampage as they highlighted day one of the Providence Basketball Club’s Phil Smith Basketball Challenge at the CI Gibson Gym on Monday.

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It's official: Amateur Boxing Association signs on anti-doping commission

IN “moving forward,” the Amateur Boxing Association of the Bahamas held a one-day symposium in the National Boxing Centre at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex where the sport officially signed on with the Bahamas Anti-Doping Commission.

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Waltiea Rolle second-team All-tournament selection

IN her senior year, Waltiea Rolle looks to continue her most successful statistical season to date with an NCAA tournament run.

Sports in brief

CHAMPION Amateur Boxing Club is scheduled to hold the Da’Jarvou Beaty and Barber Supplies Amateur Boxing Show at the Wulff Road Boxing Square, starting 6pm on Friday and Saturday.

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BAISS results

Girls 100 Meter Dash