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FIBA Americup: Men’s National team named

MOSES Johnson, general manager of the National Sports Authority, officially announced the men’s national team roster for the upcoming 2025 FIBA AmeriCup, set to be held in Managua, Nicaragua, August 12-31.

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Pheron Charlton to host his inaugural TM Baseball Academy Summer Camp

BEFORE he returns to Florida Memorial University to complete his senior year with the Lions men’s baseball team, Bahamian Pheron Charlton will host his inaugural TM Baseball Academy Baseball Summer Camp.

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THREE STRAIGHT

Team Bahamas clinched its third consecutive victory and now has advanced to the playoff round of the American Zone IV Davis Cup tie at the National Racquet Sports Centre in Tacarigua, Trinidad & Tobago.

Acklins youth set sail

AS part of the 45th Annual Homecoming and Regatta celebrations, the Acklins Trade and Development Association (ATDA) hosted its first-ever Youth Sailing Workshop from July 31 to August 1.

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Steven Gardiner wins the national title in 200 metres

OLYMPIC gold medallist Steven Gardiner added another milestone to his decorated track and field career this past weekend, claiming his first national title in the men’s 200-metre sprint in the BAAA Senior National Track and Field Championships at the original Thomas A. Robinson Stadium.

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‘Tum Tum’ named head coach of national team in FIBA AmeriCup tourney

FORMER men’s national team player Lourawls “Tum Tum” Nairn, now back in the collegiate ranks as an associate head coach, has been named as the head coach for the men’s national team that will compete in the 2025 FIBA AmeriCup tournament.

NACAC track team named

WITH one last chance to qualify for the World Championships in Tokyo next month, the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations has named a 37-member team for the North American, Central American and Caribbean Championships.

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Davis Cup team in win column again

While Donte Armbrister had an easy day on the court, Denali Nottage had to dig down deep to prevail in The Bahamas’ 3-0 sweep over Antigua & Barbuda on day two of the American Zone IV Davis Cup tie in Trinidad & Tobago.

Jr Pan Am team heads to Paraguay - squad led by veteran swimmers

THE Bahamas Olympic Committee has named a 24-member team to compete in six disciplines in the second Junior Pan American Games, August 9-23.

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Charlton sisters compete for the first time at home

SISTERS Devynne and Anthaya Charlton competed together for the first time on Bahamian soil at the BAAA Senior National Track and Field Championships held August 1-2 at the original Thomas A. Robinson Stadium.

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Vanessa Desinord represents Bahamas at CONCACAF grassroots charter working group meeting in Miami

VANESSA Desinord, the Bahamas Football Association’s women’s cootball Coordinator, represented The Bahamas at the CONCACAF Grassroots Charter Working Group Meeting July 22-25, 2025, in Miami.

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Triple jumper Kaiwan Culmer qualifies for world championships

BAHAMIAN triple jumper Kaiwan Culmer secured his place at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in emphatic fashion on Friday evening at the original Thomas A Robinson Stadium, jumping a personal best of 17.29 metres on his very first attempt during the Men’s Triple Jump finals at the BAAA Open Senior Track and Field Championships.

Bahamas open Davis Cup tie with 2-1 victory over Cuba

THE Bahamas opened their 2025 Davis Cup tie with a 2-1 victory over Cuba in their Americas Group VI matchup at the National Racquet Sports Centre in Trinidad and Tobago.

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Team Bahamas makes a splash at FINA World Aquatics Championships

OLYMPIAN Lamar Taylor and Victoria Russell wrapped up competition for Team Bahamas at the FINA LCM World Aquatics Championships in Singapore over the weekend.

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Top athletes clash on our home soil

Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations (BAAA) hosted its 2025 Senior National Track and Field Championships over the weekend at the original Thomas A. Robinson Stadium, bringing together the nation’s top track and field talents on home soil.