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City bowling league: Sonith Lockhart named MVP

SONITH Lockhart of Carib Construction was the men’s most valuable player from the City Bowling League bowling competition Monday night at Mario’s Bowling and Family Entertainment Center. Lockhart toppled the pins for a 244 men’s high game and a 649

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National High School Soccer Championships set for April

The Bahamas Football Association, in conjunction with the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology and the Ministry of Youth, Sports, and Culture, announced that the Samuel P. Haven National High School Soccer Championships 2018 will be held fro

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CARIFTA mascot 'Iggy' the iguana a blast at Palmdale Primary

THE tour for Iggy, the mascot for the 2018 Flow CARIFTA Games, continued yesterday with Palmdale Primary as the latest host school. The Local Organising Committee, headed by IAAF Councilwoman Pauline Davis-Thompson, presented Iggy to the Palmdale Pr

GSSSA Basketball title games set in all four divisions

THE GSSSA Championship matchups are set in all four divisions setting the stage for next week’s final series to decide division champions for the 2017-18 season.The final set of game threes took place Tuesday night at the AF Adderley Gymnasium featur

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COUNTDOWNCONTINUES...

WITH just 50 days to go before the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations hosts the CARIFTA Games for a record eighth time, the focus of attention on the pre-qualifiers for Team Bahamas is on sprinter Jaida Knowles and thrower Tarajh Hudson.JAI

Masters Softball League regular season continues

THE Masters Softball League continued its regular season action over the weekend at the Archdeacon William Thompson Softball Park at the Southern Recreation Grounds.• Here’s a summary:Corner Boyz 24, Tiki Hut 0Jayson Sweeting had a huge day, going 4-

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Archers compete in first ever 3D Archery tournament in Bahamas

Nassau, Bahamas: Historic Clifford Park on West Bay Street, Nassau lit up with excitement over the weekend as enthusiastic archers, cheered on by family, friends and spectators, squared off in competition in the first ever 3D Archery Tournament in Th

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'Fantastic Four' are hoping to crack into Major League Baseball

THE Bahamas has been blessed to have had six players who played in the Major League of Baseball. There were quite a number of them who made it to the minor leagues.After the retirement of Antoan Richardson last year, there are no more players in the

CONCACAF targets Bahamas for primary schools soccer pilot programme

THE Bahamas has been selected by CONCACAF for a pilot programme to develop grass soccer in the primary schools.Bahamas Football Association technical director Gary Markham confirmed that CONCACAF will have two representatives in town to meet with the

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Top quarter-milers uncertain over World Indoors

Fresh off their banner year in 2017, talented Bahamian quarter-milers Shaunae Miller-Uibo and Steven Gardiner continued their trend by turning in fantastic times in their indoor debut for 2018.Over the weekend at the 111th running of the NYRR Millros

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Bud Light celebrates with NFL Lovers

BUD Light did something that I didn’t think was possible this football season.No, I’m not referring to the inevitable feeling of euphoria you get when you enjoy a few of their products - that definitely happened – but in addition to that, they made S

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Ministry congrats to Shaunae for world record feat

THE Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture extends congratulations to Mrs Shaunae Miller-Uibo for her outstanding, record-breaking, gold-medal performance at the 2018 NYRR Millrose Games. “Shaunae has cemented her status as one the Bahamas’ greatest

Bahamian players on wrong side of upsets in NCAA

IT was a weekend on the wrong side of upsets for several high profile Bahamian basketball players in NCAA Division I conference play.Charles Bain had one of his best shooting performances of the season, but it was not enough to prevent his Robert Mor

Astwood to represent Bahamas in CARIFTA Games

St Anne’s High School’s Acacia Astwood has been one of the most consistent local field competitors as she prepares to represent the Bahamas in the CARIFTA Games here over the Easter holiday weekend.And if she is successful in making the team, the Blu

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THE PRESS BOX: My Super Bowl 52 in the 'bold north'

I LOVE it when a plan comes together. My trek to the “Bold North” frozen Minnesota, for Super Bowl LII (52) as the Bud Light and Bud Light Caribbean brand ambassador was an awesome experience, from start to finish. The game between the Eagles and P