Kendal Isaacs Gym in tip-top shape to serve as hurricane shelter
WITH Hurricane Irma looming on the horizon, the National Sports Authority is doing all it can to ensure that the Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium is in tip-top shape so that it can serve as a storm shelter.
Medal hopes for men’s national softball team
BAHAMAS Softball Federation president Ted Miller anticipates that with the mixture of youth and experience selected for the men’s national softball team, he doesn’t see why they should not return home from the WBSC 10th Pan Am Tournament with a medal.
Varel Davis hopes to be re-elected as GSSSA president
AFTER taking the Government Secondary Schools Sports Association through what she described as a productive two years, incumbent president Varel Davis said she’s hoping that she can be given the mandate to continue with another term in office. Davis
Bacchus: 'I felt a really sharp pain on my chest'
VERSATILE basketball/softball/baseball player turned coach Bacchus Rolle never dreamt that he would have found himself in the position that he was in at the Archdeacon William Thompson Softball Park at the Southern Recreation Grounds on Saturday. Wh
A COMIC'S VIEW: Big NFL names seeking a newemployer, career after football
NFL cuts always provide some major surprises this time of year. This year is no different. Here’s a look at some big NFL names that will be seeking a new employer, or worse a career after football, post NFL cuts 2017. Brock Osweiler, QB (Browns) A
Social media praise for Jonquel Jones
Social media erupted with praise for Jonquel Jones and several WNBA icons joined in celebrating her achievement as she became the single season rebounds record holder.
Miller-Uibo’s $100,000 Diamond League payday
Despite what happened to her at the 16th IAAF World Championships in London, England, last month, Shaunae Miller-Uibo said she was able to live out her purpose by winning the back-to-back IAAF Diamond League Finals in the 200 and 400 metres over the last two weekends.
Jones becomes WNBA all-time single season rebounds record holder
THE team that traded away Jonquel Jones on draft night had a firsthand opportunity to witness the Bahamian forward set WNBA history.
Bahamian players in NCAA football action
THE NCAA football season kicked off at universities across the United States and several Bahamian players were in action in week one.
Lady Truckers roll over the Lady Hitters 13-3
THE New Providence Softball Association (NPSA) continued its regular season action in the Banker’s Field at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex Saturday night with the Lady Truckers and the Platinum Lady Sharks making short work of their opponents in a ladies’ double header.
Sir Durward Knowles 100 Regatta in honour of the ‘Sea Wolf’
IN a speech where he continued to echo the words “never give up,” legendary Olympic sailor Sir Durward ‘Sea Wolf’ Knowles gladly accepted the sailing community’s One Bahamas joint effort to honour him in the Sir Durward Knowles 100 Regatta, just days before he becomes a centenarian.
Eugene McMinns leads the Axemen to 27-10 victory
JUST two games into the 2017 season, the Acadia Axemen are already halfway toward last season’s win total.The Axemen improved to 1-1 on the year with a 27-10 win over Bishop’s Gaiters in Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia, last weekend.Eugene McMinns continue
Miller-Uibo wins Diamond League 400 final to add to 200
BRUSSELS (AP) — Shaunae Miller-Uibo won her second Diamond League final in as many weeks, setting a world leading time in the 400 metres at the Van Damme Memorial to add to her 200 title.
BLUE CHIPS: Athletes get scholarships to schools in the uS
FOLLOWING the successful hosting of another Blue Chips Athletics Camp, head coach Corrington Maycock says three Bahamian athletes have secured athletic scholarships to schools in the United States.Jordan Lewis was awarded a scholarship to attend Loui
'The next great heavyweight'
Bahamian pro boxer Amron Sands has his fists set on being the island nation’s next great in the heavyweight division.Sands is currently training in preparation for his next bout - against an opponent to be named later - at the Live Center in Orlando,
