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Strachan rising on NFL Draft boards

Just days away from the 2021 NFL Draft, Mike Strachan continues to garner attention from more franchises.

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Coach Tjia: ‘Sydney had a very good freshman year’

UNIVERSITY of Arlington at Birmingham’s head coach Mark Tjia was more than impressed with the performance by Bahamian freshman Sydney Clarke for his Blazers women’s tennis team.

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Red-Line Athletics club presents Great Commission Ministries International with food, $1,000 cheque

ALREADY establishing themselves as one of the top clubs in the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations in just their three years of existence, the Red-Line Athletics took it a step further by showing their benevolence to one of the top local non-charitable organisations.

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WORLD LEADER: Miller-Uibo wins 400m in world-leading, record time

Shaunae Miller-Uibo continued her impressive showing this year, winning the women’s 400 metres at the Oregon Relays in Eugene, Oregon with a world-leading and new facility record-breaking performance.

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Munnings and Oliveirense even quarterfinals series

TRAVIS Munnings and his UD Oliveirense club evened their Liga Portuguesa de Basquetebol (LPB) quarterfinals series in thrilling fashion.

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Richardson and Giants close out 3-1 series win over ‘Jazz’ and Marlins

ANTOAN Richardson’s San Francisco Giants got the best of Jazz Chisholm Jr’s Miami Marlins in the second series between their respective franchises in as many weeks.

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Ayton posts double double in loss to Nets

DEANDRE Ayton delivered another efficient performance for the Phoenix Suns but they fell short of sweeping the top three teams in the Eastern Conference on their recent road trip.

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Kai Jones signs with Klutch Sports ahead of NBA Draft

Kai Jones has signed with Klutch Sports Group ahead of the 2021 NBA Draft.

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‘No athlete is ever bigger than their country’

IMMEDIATE past International Amateur Athletic Federation councilwoman Pauline Davis-Thompson said she’s appalled by the fact that the Bahamas could not field a team for the fifth edition of the World Athletics’ Relays.

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Steven Gardiner: ‘Each time there are relays to run, my name, my image and my reputation gets dragged through the mud’

WORLD 400 metre champion Steven Gardiner refuted claims by Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations’ president Drumeco Archer that the reason why the Bahamas will not be entered in the fifth World Athletics Relays is because of the unavailability of himself and Olympic champion Shaunae Miller-Uibo.

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Martin ‘Pork’ Burrows: ‘Umpires have to go through this training’

LAST year he had the opportunity to become a certified CBUAO college umpire and now Martin “Pork” Burrows is doing all he can to assist more Bahamians to join him.

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Nicholas Pierre isn’t your ordinary student athlete

GENESIS Academy’s fifth grader Nicholas Pierre is not your ordinary student/athlete.

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Hield: ‘I haven’t really been myself on those game-ending plays’

CHAVANO “Buddy” Hield has had his recent struggles from the field, but he hopes an efficient performance and game winner Wednesday night can turn his fortunes around.

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Buddy erupts for 29, game-winning basket

SACRAMENTO, California (AP) — Buddy Hield scored 29 points, including a 3-pointer with 8.8 seconds remaining, lifting the Sacramento Kings to a 128-125 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves late last night.

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Golfer Riley and Rattlers win Conference Tournament

CAMERON Riley and his Florida A&M Rattlers men’s golf programme concluded their regular season with a conference championship, another addition to their season of milestones.