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Breaking news: Bahamas to host world relay event

Team Bahamas' Olympic 2012 medal hopes now lie in the hands of the men's 4x400 relay team

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Bahamas through to final as No. 1 seed

LONDON, England — One day after getting disqualified with a false start in the semifinal of the men’s 200 metres, Michael Mathieu joined Ramon Miller, Demetrius Pinder and Chris ‘Fireman’ Brown in qualifying for the final of the men’s 4 x 400 metre relay tonight. Now all four men can get a chance to team up to win a medal that has eluded them in their individual events at the 2012 Olympic Games.

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Women's 4x100 relay team clock season best but don't make final

LONDON, England — The team of Sheniqua ‘Q’ Ferguson, Chandra Sturrup, Christine Amertil and Anthonique Strachan ran a season’s best of 43.07 seconds, but a slight fumble on the third exchange may have been the difference with them getting into the final of the women’s 4 x 100 metre relay.

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Olympic agony! 'It ain't over Brent... I will be back'

LONDON, England — One could hardly help but to sympathise with Leevan ‘Superman’ Sands when he went down with a right knee injury in the men’s triple jump final on Thursday night.

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Sands tumbles out of triple jump with knee injury

LONDON, England — Sitting in fourth place in the men’s triple jump final as he went through his fourth attempt, Leevan ‘Superman’ Sands’ knee gave up on him as he went through his skip, hop and jump phase.

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Superman tumbles out of Olympic medal race

With two triple jumps left to go, Leevan "Superman" Sands injured his knee, falling out of the medal race at the 2012 Olympics.

What's on schedule?

LONDON, England — As the Bahamas’ participation at the 2012 Olympic Games starts to wind down, Team Bahamas has three more events left at the Olympic Stadium.

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In 200m semifinal, Mathieu disqualified for false start

Just when Michael Mathieu seemed to be a sure bet to advance out of the third and final heat of the men’s semifinal round of the 200 metres, he false started and was disqualified from competition

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Women's 4x100m relay team in bid for final

LONDON, England — Team Bahamas will line up in lane nine in the first of two heats in the women’s 4 x 100 metre relay today in a bid to get into Friday night’s final.

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Men's relay team storm into final

Team Bahamas men's 4 x 400m relay team put on an amazing performance this morning to land a place into tomorrow's Olympic final.

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False start for Mathieu in 200m semi

LONDON, England: Can it get any worse for Team Bahamas at the 2012 Olympic Games?

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Shamar Sands tumbles out, disqualified

LONDON, England — In the “blink of an eye,” Shamar Sands made one mistake that caused him a chance to regain his prominence in the men’s 110 metre hurdles on the global scene.

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Mathieu makes 200 semifinal, Mackey exits in 1st round

LONDON, England — They both ran their slowest times for the year, but while Michael Mathieu advanced to the semifinal in his second appearance at the Olympic Games with a third place finish in his heat, Trevorvano Mackey’s debut ended with a first round exit.

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Hurdler Ivanique Kemp doesn't advance

LONDON, England — Ivanique Kemp didn’t have a technically sound race and wasn’t able to catch the field as she failed to get out of the semifinal of the women’s 100 metres hurdles during another packed session in the Olympic Stadium last night.

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Sands to 'unleash the beast' in final

LONDON, England — Leevan ‘Superman’ Sands said his mission in Tuesday’s qualifying round was a simple one: Take one jump and get ready to “unleash the beast” in the men’s triple jump final on Thursday.