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Miller-Uibo agrees to sponsor Coaches Association Bay Street Mile

THE Bahamas Association of Athletics Coaches announced that Olympic champion Shaunae Miller-Uibo has agreed to sponsor this year’s Coaches Association Bay Street Mile set for Saturday, November 25.

ITF Goombay Splash Bowl: Bahamians advance to second round

THE International Tennis Federation’s Goombay Splash Bowl got started on Monday at the National Tennis Center with five Bahamians advancing to second round of the main draw singles. On the boys’ side of the week-long tournament for junior players ar

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‘Fish’ new president of Bahamas Olympic Committee

Rommel ‘Fish’ Knowles, a late addition in the race, moved up from the post of secretary general to take over from incumbent president Wellington Miller as president of the Bahamas Olympic Committee.

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Eagles Nest, Shockers highlight win column

THE Eagles Nest and the JD’s Seafood Shockers emerged victorious in the New Providence Basketball Association’s double header at the AF Adderley Gymnasium on Wednesday night.

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Inaugural Bahamas Showcase set for this weekend

EIGHT of the mid-tier men’s NCAA Division One basketball teams are in town to participate in the inaugural Bahamas Showcase this weekend at the Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium.

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‘The Bahamian connection is very strong’ for Axemen

WITH this being his final year in college, Eugene McMinns said he was thrilled to be a part of the Bahamian connection that helped the Acadia Axemen win the 2017 Atlantic University Sports (AUS) championship title on Tuesday night.

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THE FINISH LINE: ‘Canadian colleges have been good to the Bahamas and our players’

IT seems as if more and more Bahamians are heading to Canada where they are having an impact not just on the collegiate scene, but the professional circuit.

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Rommel Knowles elected Bahamas Olympic Committee president

The new president of the Bahamas Olympic Committee is Rommel Knowles.

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SAC’s ‘clean sweep’

IT was a clean sweep in the Bahamas Association of Independent Secondary Schools’ 2017 best-of-three championship series, but the St Augustine’s College Big Red Machine only came out of Freedom Farm with three of the four titles.

Bahamian players help the Axemen win title

AFTER finishing near the bottom of the pile last year, the Acadia Axemen, featuring three Bahamians, rose to the top to win the 2017 Atlantic University Sports (AUS) championship title on Tuesday night.It took a shootout for the Axemen to prevail wit

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Buddy meets and greets

FOLLOWING their 110-92 loss to the Washington Wizards at the Capital One Arena on Monday night, Sacramento Kings’ shooting guard Bahamian Chavano ‘Buddy’ Hield took the time out to meet and greet the Bahamian diplomats and members of the Bahamian-Ame

Italy strong at 5th Star Sailors League Finals in Montagu Bay

IN just a little less than one month the fifth SSL Finals will start in Montagu Bay and this year “we’ll have two Italian flags on the starting line,” according to a press release.“Alongside Diego Negri, who’s been to every SSL events so far, we are

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Miller withdraws from BOC President race

Calling it a pleasure to have had the opportunity to serve for the past two terms as president of the Bahamas Olympic Committee, Wellington Miller - on the eve of the elections - has withdrawn his nomination to serve for another four years.Miller, wh

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NAUGHTY'S NFL PICKS: Week 11

INJURIES, suspensions, non-existent blockers, an embarrassing loss, now a withdrawn appeal!!I’ve got nothing nice to say right about now, my football team is teetering, ready to fall into the toilet, right next to the Dolphins!!• Here’s who I like th

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Buckets, Pirates victorious

ALIV Buckets and the Pirates won the New Providence Basketball Association’s double header at the AF Adderley Gymnasium on Monday night.In the men’s division II opener, Aliv knocked off the Johnson Truckers 78-75, while the Pirates got by the Rhythm