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Weinburger Jr and Lions eliminated in NAIA opening round

WADE Weinburger Jr and his Bryan College Lions had their run in the NAIA Baseball National Championship Opening Round come to an end yesterday in the Lakeland Bracket.

In Spain, Mavin Saunders scores touchdown, but Black Demons lose 31-21

MAVIN Saunders’ rookie season ended just short of his team’s ultimate goal in Spain’s LNFA Serie-A.

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'Buddy' Hield ends season just shy of franchise record

CHAVANO “Buddy” Hield and the Sacramento Kings’ disappointing end to the 2020-21 season included an extension of the NBA’s longest playoff drought and saw Hield finish just shy of a franchise record.

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Bahamas blowout DR, 10-2

Lesley St Fleur boots in five goals to lead team to rout of Dominican Republic at CONCACAF Beach Soccer Championships

After losing a close encounter in their opening game of the 2021 CONCACAF (Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean) Beach Soccer Championships, Team Bahamas prevailed with a rout in game two.

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Pro volleyball player Stuart: ‘It’s always good to be back home’

HE could have continued his pursuit of basketball, baseball or track and field. But Eugene Stuart said from the time he played for the Big Red Machine at St Augustine’s College, he knew he would be a professional volleyball player.

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Marlins to honour ‘Jazz’ with Bahamian Heritage Celebration

SATURDAY, June 12 will be another historic day for flamboyant Major League Baseball player Jasrado “Jazz” Chisholm as the Miami Marlins honour him with the Bahamian Heritage Celebration.

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Miller-Uibo still leads world list in 200, 400 metres

FRESH off her selection as the North American, Central American and Caribbean (NACAC) Female Indoor Athlete of the Year, Bahamian Olympic and world champion Shaunae Miller-Uibo is still leading the world list in both the women’s 200 and 400 metres.

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Bahamas falls to Guatemala

Men’s national beach soccer team plays to 3-3 tie in regulation, loses on penalty kicks

The Bahamas men’s national beach soccer team played to a tie in regulation against Guatemala, but lost on penalty kicks on the opening day of competition at the 2021 CONCACAF Beach Soccer Championships.

Deshaughn Forbes and Warriors advance to final four

DESHAUGHN Forbes and his Trinity Christian Warriors, out of Lake Worth, Florida, are headed to the Florida High School Athletic Association Final Four.

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South Florida Hooters donates sports equipment to Bimini primary school

SEVERAL young ladies from Hooters distributed kickballs and soccer balls to children at Bimini Primary School.

Swimmer Laura Morley hopes to continue family Olympics legacy

LAURA Morley, still hoping to continue a family Olympic Games legacy, competed along with Grand Bahamian Olympian Joanna Evans and sisters Albury and Lilly Higgs at the 2021 TYR Pro Swim Series over the weekend.

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‘Jazz’ back in starting lineup

Jasrado “Jazz” Chisholm completed his stint on the injured list, a brief rehab assignment, and was back in the starting lineup for the Miami Marlins yesterday afternoon.

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Jonquel Jones posts double double in win

JONQUEL Jones returned to the court for the Connecticut Sun for the first time in 582 days and delivered a pair of dominant performances in wins for her team on WNBA opening weekend.

Without Ayton, Booker short-handed Suns hold off Spurs 123-121

A HISTORY-making season for Deandre Ayton and the Phoenix Suns will continue in the NBA postseason as the second overall seed in the Western Conference.

Bahamians win medals, qualify for the NCAA Nationals

NCAA Track and Field moved into its conference championships across several divisions and Bahamian student athletes produced medal winning performances en route to qualifying for the upcoming NCAA National Championships.