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CARIFTA swim team named

FOLLOWING its Last Chance Meet on Saturday at the Betty Kelly Kenning Swim Complex, the Bahamas Aquatics has named a team contingent as they prepare for the return of the CARIFTA Swimming Championships.

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NCAA Division I basketball: Clarke and Zips No.13 seed

GARVIN Clarke and the Akron Zips made history by winning the Mid-American Conference Tournament and now look ahead to the first round of the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament this week.

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High jumper Koi Adderley qualifies for CARIFTA

FAST Forward’s versatile Koi Adderley was the latest athlete to post a CARIFTA Games qualifying performance.

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Pitcher Tahnaj Thomas invited to MLB spring training

TAHNAJ Thomas achieved another career milestone in the Pittsburgh Pirates organisation and is one of the club’s non-roster invitees to major league Spring Training in Bradenton, Florida.

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Ole Miss Rebels earn no.7 seed in NCAA tournament

YOLETT McPhee- McCuin’s complete overhaul of the Ole Miss women’s basketball programme now includes a trip to the NCAA Division I Tournament.

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Bradley Lightbourne and Joshua Dames named to All-Second, All-Third teams

A PAIR of Bahamian basketball players received conference wide recognition for standout freshman seasons with the Kansas City Community College Blue Devils.

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Garvin Clarke and Zips advance to the MAC Tournament semifinals

GARVIN Clarke and his Akron Zips pulled off an upset in thrilling fashion to advance to the MAC Tournament semifinals.

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Lorenzo Carter II needs your help to save his kidneys

THE public is being asked to assist versatile athlete Harold Carter II, affectionately known as Lorenzo, in his bid to save his kidneys.

Results: Bahamas Echolastic Athletic Association Basketball League

THE Bahamas Scholastic Athletic Association continued its 2022 basketball league at The Michael “Scooter” Reid Sporting Complex at the Hope Center on Wednesday.

Umpire Martin ‘Pork’ Burrows: ‘I need these guys to get certified’

AFTER attending the event as a solo representative from the Bahamas in 2020, Martin ‘Pork’ Burrows decided to return to the Baseball College Recruitment Certification Clinic with four more umpires.

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Mixed results for The Bahamas as teams keep playoff hopes alive

WHILE the Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association’s boys Junior Davis Cup and the girls Jr Billie Jean King Cup teams had mixed results yesterday, they both kept their hopes alive in the playoffs in the week-long tournament in Santo Domingo.

Get set for return of the Grand Bahama Games

WITH the pending return of the Bahamas Games in the summer of 2023, the Grand Bahama Sports Council is making sure that their team will be ready to challenge New Providence for the overall title.

National basketball team players back to work with clubs

FOLLOWING the latest window of FIBA 2023 World Qualifiers, several national team members were back with their respective clubs as they prepared for a run to the postseason.

Romad Dean ends season in OSBA final four

ROMAD Dean and the Crestwood Lions finished the Ontario Scholastic Basketball Association season as one of the top prep programmes in all of Canada.

Bahamians in NJCAA Division I Men’s National Basketball Tournament

THE NJCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament will feature several Bahamian student athletes, including a head-to-head matchup in the opening round.