BBA names Under-23 National Team for Pan Am Qualifier
THE Bahamas Baseball Association is excited to announce its U-23 National Baseball Team, which will compete in the upcoming CONCEBE (Central America) and COCABE (Caribbean) U-23 Pan American Qualifier to be hosted in Panama City, Panama, September 28 to October 4.
DR KENT BAZARD: Off the field and onto the podium: Why sport-specific performance training matters
MOST athletes know the importance of practice. But when it comes to preparation, many still rely on general workouts and conditioning programmes that fail to reflect the real demands of their sport. This is where sport-specific performance training makes all the difference.
Jonquel: ‘I try to box out or get a rebound and it’s a foul on me’
Jonquel Jones and the fifth-seeded New York Liberty were eliminated in the first round of the WNBA playoffs as they faced off against the fourth-seeded Phoenix Mercury. In the best-of-three series, the Liberty fell to the Mercury 2-1.
WORLDS: ‘No medals. No problem’
TOKYO, Japan — No medals, no problem.
IBA Panthers host registration and meet-and-greet at Anatol Rodgers High School Gym
THE International Basketball Academy (IBA) Panthers hosted its registration and meet-and-greet this past Saturday at the Anatol Rodgers High School Gymnasium.
WORLDS DECATHLON: Thompson 12th after first three events
TOKYO, Japan: After the first three of ten events of the men's decathlon at the 20th World Championships on Saturday morning, Bahamian Kendrick Thompson is currently sitting in 12th place with 2,520 points.
WORLDS 200M: Strachan out after false start in final
In her bid to rebound from an injury she sustained in the semifinals of the women's 200 metres, Anthonique Strachan came out in the final on Friday night at the Japan National Stadium.
WORLDS JAVELIN: Otabor 15th in qualifying round
She wanted a berth in the final, but Rhema Otobor is content right now with being the 15th best female javelin thrower in the world.
Tonique Williams runs 800 metres
TOKYO, Japan — She came here to participate in the Media Academy for World Athletics, but Bahamian Olympic and world 400 metres champion Tonique Williams couldn’t pass up the opportunity to get back on the track.
Injured Anthonique battles into 200 final
TOKYO, Japan — Despite a slight injury, veteran Anthonique Strachan fought back in the nick of time across the finish line in the women’s 200 metres semi-finals to book her ticket in Friday’s final.
Mingoes draw 3-3 in international opener
MIAMI, Florida — It was an intense international opener for the University of The Bahamas Mingoes men’s soccer team but, in the end, they settled for the 3-3 draw against Atlantis University at the Kendall Soccer Park in Miami, Florida, yesterday.
Vandyke Bethel elected president of the GSSSA
THE Government Secondary School Sports Association (GSSSA) held its official elections this past Wednesday at the C.H. Reeves auditorium, where members voted to fill key official leadership positions for the upcoming 2025 season.
Golfer Tyesha Tynes making her presence felt
JUNIOR sensation Tyesha Tynes made her presence felt once again as the Lady Broncos women’s golf team from Hsstings College competed in the Siouxland Women’s Invite on Tuesday and Wednesday.
