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Four sprinters qualify for championships

IN what turned out to be the biggest match-up of the 18th Star Performers Track Classic 2021 meet resulted in four sprinters attaining the qualifying standards for the World Athletics Under-18 and Under-23 Championships boys 100 metres.

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Jones helps Sun stay undefeated

JONQUEL Jones and the Connecticut Sun are off to a historic start in the 2021 WNBA season and are currently the league’s lone undefeated team.

Break-outs for Bahamas baseball minor leaguers

SEVERAL Bahamian baseball players had breakout performances for their respective clubs throughout various levels of minor league baseball.

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Evans qualifies for Olympics

For the second consecutive time, Grand Bahamian swim sensation Joanna Evans has qualified for the Olympic Games.

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Sprinters Gaither, Gardiner take the spotlight

AFTER bowing out of the consolation final of the women’s 100 metres, Tynia Gaither returned to snatch the victory in the 200m at the 2021 USATF Open Athletic Performance Ranch in Fort Worth, Texas.

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Freedom Farm has a new field thanks to ‘The Colonel’s Choice’

I have been involved with or watching sports my entire life and after becoming a father you can add coaching youth baseball to my resume.

UB North partners with YMCA

THE University of the Bahamas North has forged a partnership with the YMCA that would provide its students and faculty access to athletic facilities in Grand Bahama.

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CI Gibson graduates secure athletic scholarships for the Hawks at NECC

THEY came together as a package and with the addition of Charles Joseph, Jaden Strachan, Emaniel Alexandre and Saheed Sanusi will be leaving CI Gibson as a combo to continue their education at Northeast Community College.

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Olympic triple-jump champion Christian Taylor tears Achilles

TWO-time Olympic triple-jump champion Christian Taylor underwent surgery to repair a torn Achilles and will miss the Tokyo Games.

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Ayton will be back in lineup in Suns’ return to postseason

DESPITE missing the final three games of the regular season, Deandre Ayton will reportedly be back in the lineup when the Phoenix Suns make their return to the NBA postseason for the first time in over a decade.

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BJ Murray hits team-leading 14th home run of the year

BJ Murray continued his power hitting display in a season of milestones for the FAU Owls.

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Bahamas in 3rd place after 7-2 loss to El Salvador

The Bahamas fell to a 1-2 record and third place in Group B after a lopsided loss to El Salvador yesterday at the 2021 CONCACAF Beach Soccer Championships.

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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.