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Miller-Uibo wins

On Father’s Day, Shaunae Miller-Uibo repeated as the 150 metre champion at the 2019 Adidas Boston Games. In Sunday’s race, Miller-Uibo clocked 16.37 seconds to stop the clock, but it was shy of the 16.23 that she posted in winning last year’s race.

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Isnord commits to join the Golden Panthers

WILKENSON “Kenny” Isnord brought his recruitment process to an end and will begin his collegiate basketball career in south Florida next fall. Isnord committed to join the Florida International University Golden Panthers men’s basketball programme f

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Bahamians make season debuts in the minor leagues

SEVERAL Bahamian players made their season debuts last weekend at various levels in minor league baseball. D’Shawn Knowles and Todd Isaacs Jr opened play at rookie ball in the Pioneer League while Kristian Robinson advanced to Single A for the first

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Jones posts another double double

JONQUEL Jones faced foul trouble and double teams all afternoon, but still finished with another double double to lead her Connecticut Sun to the best start in franchise history. Jones finished with 13 points and 11 rebounds in the Sun’s 81-67 win o

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NEW CHAMPIONS: Toronto Raptors win NBA title

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Kawhi Leonard raised his arms high in triumph and celebrated Canada's first NBA championship.

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Isaacs Jr joins Rockies in season debut tonight

TODD Isaacs Jr will begin the next phase of his career in Grand Junction, his first assignment with the Colorado Rockies organisation.

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Makers Wanted Bahamas Bowl all set

HAVING secured another six-year deal with ESPN, the sixth edition of the Makers Wanted Bahamas Bowl will kick off the first day of the 2019 bowl season as a part of the 150th-anniversary celebration of college football.

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James Price elected new president of the NPBA

AFTER the third try on Wednesday night, James Price was finally elected as the new president of the New Providence Basketball Association. He won 6-5 over Ricardo Smith.

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THE PRESS BOX: Highly likely Davis is a Laker on NBA Draft night

Despite being dysfunctional on many levels, the Lakers are currently the odds on favourites to land Pelicans All-Star Anthony Davis, according to Las Vegas.

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THE Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations is set to host its Junior Nationals this weekend in the original Thomas A Robinson National Track & Field Stadium. The event is scheduled to begin at 5pm today and continue at 1pm on Saturday.

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Tarran Knowles earns his pro card

TARRAN Knowles became the latest Bahamian bodybuilder to earn his professional card.

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Ayton hosts meet-and-greet, donates $10,000

DEANDRE Ayton is back home for the first time since he completed his NBA rookie season and took the opportunity to give back to youth development in the Bahamian community.

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Team Bahamas all set for Davis Cup in Costa Rica

THE stage is set, the 2019 Davis Cup will take place June 17-22 in Costa Rica at the Costa Rica Country Club, Escazú.

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MIDNIGHT MADNESS: Bahamas Roadmasters Fun Run/Walk was a success

BAHAMAS Roadmasters held their 4th Annual Midnight Madness Fun Run/Walk on Friday, June 7. The event was a fun run/walk fundraiser which started and ended at Arawak Cay in Nassau, Bahamas.

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Jones scores 24 as Sun win four games in a row

Jonquel Jones and the Connecticut Sun extended their league-leading winning streak to four games.