Bahamas Pickleball Federation ‘milestone’
THE Bahamas Pickleball Federation achieved a remarkable milestone by securing the silver medal in the senior division at the inaugural Caribbean Pickleball Champions Cup, held February 6-9 at the Pickleball Cayman facility in Grand Cayman, along with several gold medals.The tournament featured teams from the Cayman Islands, Bermuda, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago and Antigua and Barbuda.
St John’s Giants win three titles - again!
For the second consecutive season, the St John’s College (SJC) Giants claimed three out of the four basketball titles to close out the Bahamas Association of Independent Secondary Schools (BAISS) best-of-three championship series last night at the Kendal GL Isaacs Gymnasium.
Overall winners of 12th Annual Tour De Grand Bahama cycling competition awarded
THE 12th annual Tour de Grand Bahama cycling competition, sponsored by the Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA), turned out to be a very successful event over the weekend in Grand Bahama.
BBF names 13-man roster for FIBA AmeriCup Qualifiers
THE Bahamas Basketball Federation (BBF) officially announced the 13-man roster set to represent the country in the third and final window of the FIBA AmeriCup 2025 Qualifiers starting next Thursday at the Kendal GL Isaacs Gymnasium.
DR KENT BAZARD: What to do when you’re not doing it
EVERY athlete faces that moment - the frustrating stretch where no matter how much effort you put in, you just can’t seem to hit your mark.
SPORTS CALENDAR: February 14, 2025
THE Roadrunners Track and Field Club is scheduled to hold its 19th annual Diana Lynn Thompson Track Classic at the original Thomas A. Robinson Track and Field Stadium on Saturday, February 15.
Professional boxer Carl Hield preparing to defend his title
IN his bid to continue his winning streak as a professional boxer, Carl Hield will put his World Boxing Assocation’s Fedecaribe Super welterweight title on the line for the third time when he returns to Colombia to fight on Wednesday, February 26.
Saints senior girls crowned champions
The Kingsway Academy (KWA) senior girls’ basketball team was the only team to claim the championship in their division with a 2-0 sweep against last year’s defending champions St John’s College (SJC) Giants yesterday at the Kendal GL Isaacs Gymnasium.
Brenden Vanderpool named SoCon Field Athlete of the Week
BAHAMIAN pole vault national record holder Brenden Vanderpool continues to carve out his own path in the pole vault event at Samford University.
Freshman Forward Donnie Freeman out for season
THE Syracuse Orange men’s basketball team will have to get used to playing without the services of Bahamian freshman Donavan “Donnie” Freeman.
Running in Love III a ‘success’
VALENTINE’S Day is just four days away but love was already in the air at the third edition of the ‘Running in Love’ fun run/walk on Saturday at Arawak Cay.
Good showing for the UB Mingoes at Star Performers meet
THE University of The Bahamas Mingoes men and women’s track and field teams saw some good results at the 22nd Star Performers Track and Field Classic on Saturday, February 1 at the Thomas A. Robinson Track and Field Stadium.
‘Baby Slice’ has successful boxing debut
KEVIN ‘Baby Slice’ Ferguson Jr’s debut home in the footsteps of his deceased father Kevin ‘Kimbo Slice’ Ferguson Sr was over before he got started in the first round against Hazel ‘the Latin Lover’ Roche on Saturday night at the Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium.
Cheryl Maria Turnquest laid to rest
MEMBERS of the women’s national softball team, who finished third at the World Games in San Jose, California, showed up to pay their last respects to their team-mate - the late Cheryl Maria Turnquest.
Sprinter Lamarr Williams’ double dose of victory
GRAND Bahamian Lamarr Williams pulled off a double dose of men’s sprint victories at the National Chistian College Athletic Assocation (NCCAA) Indoor Championships to highlight a list of Bahamians, including Olympians Devynne Charlton, Denisha Cartwright and Antoine Andrews, competing at various meets around the United States over the weekend.
