2024 World Relays ‘a grand showing’
The 200-day countdown for the 2024 World Athletics Relays, formerly known as the IAAF World Relays, began last week and now preparations have begun to field the strongest relay teams at next year’s event on May 4-5.
Tennis players get in swing at the Pan Am Games
THE 19th Pan American Games continued yesterday in Santiago, Chile, which saw more Bahamians begin competition in tennis and swimming.
William ‘Knucklehead’ Johnson Cross Country Invitational was a success
THE sixth edition of the William “Knucklehead” Johnson Cross Country Invitational saw athletes come out in droves to compete at the Bahamas Golf Federations’s (BGF) Baillou Hills Sporting Complex Golf Course on Saturday morning.
Bahamas wins its first exhibition game against NFL Flag Miami Dolphins
THE Bahamas won its first exhibition game 21-20 against the National Football League (NFL) Flag Miami Dolphins adult tournament team at the Roscow A L Davies soccer field on Saturday.
Cynthia Rahming retires
CYNTHIA Rahming, former judo national champion, had a choice between ballet and judo in 2007. She chose the latter and now 14 years removed from her career debut in 2009, the former judoka has officially retired.
Swimmers making a splash, tennis begins
The Pan American Games have begun in Santiago, Chile, and the swimming sporting discipline also got underway.
Bahamas Bowl in search of new location this year
THE HomeTown Lenders Bahamas Bowl was scheduled to get underway on Saturday, December 16 at the Thomas A Robinson National Stadium to commence the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division 1 Football Bowl Subdivision season. However, plans were changed due to repairs expected to begin shortly at the venue.
HEART OF A CHAMPION: Boxer Carl Hield earns 2nd round TKO win in pro debut
CARL Hield, one of the most decorated amateur boxers in The Bahamas, had a successful pro debut in Cartagena, Colombia, at the International Knockout Night event over the weekend.
Bahamas Youth Flag Football League season opens to a great start
THE Bahamas Youth Flag Football League (BYFFL) season got underway this past weekend on the fields opposite the original Thomas A Robinson national stadium.
Top swimmers look to make a splash at Pan American Games on Saturday
ZAYLIE Elizabeth-Thompson is expected to lead a contingent of female swimmers representing The Bahamas at the 19th Pan American Games - the largest multi-sport event in the Americas - in Santiago, Chile. A nine-member team, coached by Sara Knowles, will compete in the swimming segment of the event which is scheduled to begin on Saturday.
20-member Team Bahamas named for Pan Am Games
TWENTY participants will represent The Bahamas at the Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile following the selection made by the Bahamas Olympic Committee (BOC).
The Thin Line Between Excellence and Overtraining
YOUTH athletes are a unique breed, brimming with ambition, energy and the desire to achieve excellence in their chosen sports.
BLTA: Bahamas selected to host regional training camp for the top junior tennis athletes in Caribbean, Central America
THE Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association (BLTA) is pleased to announce that The Bahamas has been selected to host a regional training camp for top junior tennis athletes in the Caribbean and Central America.
Sports Notes
BYFFL games begin Saturday at the original Thomas A Robinson national stadium.
Connect For Cancer Fun Run Walk & Mini Health Expo on Saturday
THIS year, the South Beach constituency is pleased to partner with our title sponsor Cancer Center Treatment of America’s City of Hope to host the second annual Connect for Cancer Fun Run Walk & Mini Health Expo on Saturday, October 21.
