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DR KENT BAZARD:

IT’s one of the most frustrating - and often untimely - problems in sport. The sprint is going well, the match is heating up, the relay handoff is smooth—and then it hits.

Sports calendar May 23

THE Bahamas Triathlon Association has announced that its 6th Aquathlon/Triathlon National Championships is scheduled for from May 24-25 in Jaws Beach.

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University of The Bahamas golfers victorious in Mingoes Invitational

THE University of The Bahamas’ golf players Rachel Quant and Darrius Thompson were part of the team that won the inaugural Mingoes Golf Invitational, powered by Leno, on Sunday at the Royal Blue Golf Course at the Baha Mar resort.

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Fourteen Clubs Golf Academy wraps up the US Kids Golf Spring Tour

FOURTEEN Clubs Golf Academy recently wrapped up its highly anticipated US Kids Golf 2025 Spring Tour, showcasing some of the brightest and youngest golf talent in the country.

Astwood pleased to give back as coach with Blue Chip Athletics throwers club

HAVING passed through the programme as a former discus and hammer thrower, Acacia Astwood said she’s pleased to be able to give back as a coach with the Blue Chip Athletics Throwers Club.

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Terrell McCoy offered Georgia scholarship

Versatile Terrell McCoy has decided to take her basketball skills to the University of Georgia where she hopes to make an impact on the Bulldogs women’s basketball programme.

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BLTA president Perry Newton elected director of COTECC Board of Directors

THE General Assembly of COTECC has elected BLTA president Perry Newton as director of the COTECC Board of Directors for the years 2025-2027.

Sports calendar May 22

THE Bahamas Triathlon Association has announced that its 6th Aquathlon/Triathlon National Championships is scheduled for from May 24-25 in Jaws Beach.

Sailors prepare for Team Racing Worlds, CAC Games’ qualifier

THE Bahamas Sailing Association is preparing to send off a number of competitors to compete in a series of international competitions, including the Team Racing World Championships and the Central American and Caribbean Games’ qualifier.

Allen Mortimer stages triple jump clinic in Harbour Island

HARBOUR Island benefitted tremendously from a triple jump clinic that was conducted over the weekend by former national team competitor Allen Mortimer.

6th Samuel P Haven Junior High School Soccer Nationals this week

THE sixth edition of the Samuel P Haven Junior High School Soccer Nationals officially kicks off this week at the Roscow AL Davies, uniting top high school football teams from across The Bahamas for a 10-day tournament of elite youth competition and community pride.

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Albury brothers turning heads

They’re almost the size and although their game is slightly different from each other, brothers Deyton and Michael Albury are heading down the same path.

Bahamas aims to win PONY Baseball 16-and-u zone championships

THERE’S only one goal for the Bahamas national team in Guayaquil, Ecuador, and that is to win the 2025 PONY Baseball Colt 16-and-under Caribbean and Latin American Baseball Zone championships.

National bowling team to compete in CAC games qualifier

DESPITE not having a competitive league to participate in, the Bahamas Bowling Federation has still managed to select a national team to compete in the qualifying tournament for the Central American and Caribbean Games.

Sports calendar May 21

THE Bahamas Triathlon Association has announced that its 6th Aquathlon/Triathlon National Championships is scheduled for from May 24-25 in Jaws Beach.