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Bahamas’ top volleyball players go head-to-head in Greece

THE country’s top volleyball players went head-to-head in the professional ranks as their teams squared off in international competition.

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Week 8: Naughty's NFL Picks

THIS has been a busy, hectic week, but also a very rewarding one as a professional stand up comedian.

Windsor Express selects JR Cadot with13th pick

THE next stop on JR Cadot’s pro basketball career gives him an opportunity to play in North America for the first time since his collegiate days at TCU.The Windsor Express selected Cadot with the 13th overall pick in the National Basketball League of

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Softball Federation to honour Rozina Taylor

AFTER hanging up her cleats and putting away her glove, Rozina Taylor decided to concentrate on giving back to the sport of softball, serving as a scorer and statistician.Her playing career that started in 1973 when the New Providence Softball Associ

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Top amateur golfers qualify for exemption

DEVAUGHN Robinson and Richard Gibson Jr, two of the top amateur players in the country, qualified for the Bahamas Golf Federation’s exemption spots into the main draw of the two Web.com tournaments to be held in the Bahamas in January.Robinson, fresh

UB Mingoes ready for double header this weekend

THE University of the Bahamas Mingoes men’s basketball team are all set to play a double header this weekend at the Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium against the visiting Florida College Falcons.The Mingoes and the Falcons are scheduled to clash at the Kendal

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Buddy bounces back

Buddy Hield had a bounce back game following his worst shooting performance of the young season but Monday’s game also displayed the Sacramento Kings’ logjam at the shooting guard position.Hield finished with 14 points on 6-15 shooting from the field

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Wildcats are new NPSA champions

The Sunshine Auto Wildcats proved that you should never underestimate the heart of an “old” champion.

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David Nesbitt inks new deal with Paulistano Sao Paola

National basketball team stalwart David Nesbitt is on the move again at the professional level. The 26-year-old forward has inked a new deal with Paulistano Sao Paolo as they make a push toward a Paulista League championship. Nesbitt joins the club

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Lakeisha wins master women's physique

LAKEISHA Miller became the ninth Bahamian overall out of the Bahamas Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation and the second in three months to earn her professional bodybuilding card.Over the weekend at the Ben Weider Legacy Cup in Toronto, Canada, Mille

UB Mingoes to host Florida College Falcons in double header

COACH Bacchus Rolle will get a good opportunity to showcase the development of his University of the Bahamas Mingoes men’s basketball team when they play host to a double header against the visiting Florida College Falcons.The Mingoes and the Falcons

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Jaron Cornish and Seawolves look to contend for league title

The America East Conference recently released its preseason projections for the upcoming campaign and Jaron Cornish’s Stony Brook Seawolves are expected to contend for a league title. The Seawolves were projected to finish fourth in the conference b

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Bahamian professional basketball players shine on the global stage

LAST weekend’s schedule on the pro basketball circuit featured a number of standout performances from Bahamian players across the globe. Jaraun “Kino” Burrows scored a season-high 31 points, grabbed six rebounds and dished four assists in FOS Proven

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THE PRESS BOX: October 24 flashback - on this day in sports history

THE sports world is abuzz, the Astros and Dodgers are set to square off in the World Series. What a ‘fall classic’ it should be as the two best teams in baseball, in their respective leagues all season long, face off for all the marbles in the World

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G-League Draft: 'Chicken' and Zane join NBA minor league franchises

DANRAD “Chicken” Knowles and Zane Knowles became the latest Bahamians to join National Basketball Association minor league franchises when they heard their names called at the NBA G-League Draft.Danrad was selected by the Grand Rapids Drive with the