Twelve-year-old Finley Lambert sails away with Optimist National Championship title
AFTER returning since it was postponed in 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic, 12-year-old Finley McKinney Lambert clinched the Optimist National Championship title in the waters of Montagu Bay.
BIG SWING: UB ladies’ softball team ready for first international tour this week
THE University of The Bahamas women’s softball team practiced ahead of the team’s first set of international games set for this week.
Time trials allowed to continue
With all of the COVID- 19 protocols in place and no spectators in the stands, Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations (BAAA) president Drumeco Archer said they lived up to their end of the bargain in hosting their Star Performers Time Trials Meet at the original Thomas A Robinson Track and Field Stadium on Saturday.
Athletes qualify for the CARIFTA Games
KEYSHAWN Strachan, in rewriting his Bahamian national javelin record, led a list of nine athletes who achieved the qualifying standards for the 2022 CARIFTA Games in Kingston, Jamaica, set for the Easter holiday weekend.
Martin wins long jump, Gaither second in 200m final
GRAND Bahamian jumper Holland Martin and sprinter Tynia Gaither led a list of Bahamians competing in various collegiate meets in the United States over the weekend by snatching a victory and a runner-up position in their respective events.
Yolett McPhee-McCuin and Ole Miss Rebels in win column
YOLETT McPhee-McCuin’s Ole Miss Rebels were back in the Southeastern Conference win column powered by another defensive effort.
Deandre Ayton posts his 17th double double of the season
DEANDRE Ayton was off his minutes restriction and had his most dominant performance of the three games he has been back on the floor since his return from an ankle injury.
Three years later . . . Jaguars get their rings
THREE years after their historic triumph, the first two-time winners of the Bahamas National High School Basketball Championships finally received their championship rings to commemorate the occasion.
Kai Jones posts double double, season high 21
Continues to dominate for the Swarm in G-League
Kai Jones continues to display his versatility with another dominant performance as he continues his latest G-League assignment with the Greensboro Swarm.
‘Hoopfest in Paradise’ high school basketball tourney to air live on ESPN
FOLLOWING the completion of the men’s and women’s college basketball games in December, the Bahamas will play host to the first Hoopfest in Paradise Tournament for high school boys’ basketball teams.
Jacobi Bain and Gold Rush split exhibitions pair
BAHAMIAN collegiate tennis player Jacobi Bain feels that his No.10 ranked Xavier University of Louisiana Gold Rush men’s team have a legitimate chance of being one of the best teams in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics this year.
Miller re-elected president for 2nd straight 2-year term
WITHOUT any opposition, president Lynford Miller and his entire slate of officers were re-elected for their second consecutive two-year team as executives of the Bahamas Golf Federation.
Ayton back to work
Phoenix Suns centre Deandre Ayton returned to the starting lineup for the first time since January 16 and the NBA’s No.1 overall seed continued its win streak.
BAAA to stage ‘All-Comers Track Classic’ on Saturday
WITH their regular club meets being called off because of the rise in cases in COVID-19, the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations has had to resort to staging a series of time trials or ‘All-Comers’ meets at the Thomas A Robinson National Stadium.
Nesbitt, Miller play key roles in FIBA Basket Champions League Americas
TAVARIO Miller and David Nesbitt continue to play key roles for their teams as the group stage continues in the FIBA Basketball Champions League Americas.
