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BLTA congratulates Kerrie Cartwright on reaching doubles final

The Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association has congratulated Kerrie Cartwright after she reached a doubles final on the International Tennis Federation (ITF) Women’s Circuit.

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Cartwright comes close to debut circuit title

IN her best showing so far on the professional tennis player, Bahamian Kerrie Cartwright just missed out on the opportunity to celebrate her first championship title on the International Te

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Bahamas returns home after 24th ranking in championships

By BRENT STUBBSSenior Sports Reporterbstubbs@tribunemedia.netTHE Bahamas women’s national team will be returning home from the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) Jr. Women’s Softball World Championship in Clearwater, Florida, with a 24th ra

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Flying the flag

IN less than five days, 25 athletes will be carrying the Bahamian flag as they get set to compete in the 16th International Amateur Athletic Federation (IAAF) World Relays in London, Englan

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It's another double double for All-Star Bahamian Jonquel Jones

By RENALDO DORSETTTribune Sports Reporterrdorsett@tribunemedia.net Jonquel Jones continues her post All-Star break momentum and tallied her 13th double double of the season in another win for her Connecticut Sun.Jones finished with 14 points, 13 rebo

Guyana win rounds out Centrobasket challenge

By RENALDO DORSETTTribune Sports Reporterrdorsett@tribunemedia.net Team Bahamas ended Centrobasket the way it began, with a lopsided win over Guyana, but ultimately a disappointing seventh place finish.The Bahamas scored the 91-63 win to conclude the

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Hield: I have to give back to the people

By RENALDO DORSETTTribune Sports Reporterrdorsett@tribunemedia.net The inaugural Buddy Hield Workshop and Tournament featured several surprises, standout performances and a few surprises over the course of the two-day event last weekend at the Kendal

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Bahamas sprinter 'fails' drug test

A POSITIVE drug test of the A sample from one of the Bahamas sprinters on the men’s 4x100m relay team at the IAAF World Relays in April means there will be a change to the line-up at next week’s IAAF World Championships in London.

Women's softball team beaten 17-0 by top ranked Japan

THE top ranked Japan team stomped the Bahamas 17-0 as the round robin segment of the XII Women’s Softball World Championship was completed yesterday in Clearwater, Florida.While Japan emerged on top of the Section B standings with a perfect 6-0 win-l

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Buddy Hield to host basketball workshop

Buddy Hield’s busy offseason will include several stops back home for a series of community outreach initiatives.First on the schedule will be the inaugural Buddy Hield Workshop and Tournament today and tomorrow at the Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium.The wor

SPORTS NOTES

SWIMMING: CARGILL ELECTED TO FINA BUREAU BAHAMAS Swimming Federation president Algernon Cargill has been elected to serve as a member of the FINA Bureau. The election took place at the FINA General Congress that was held in Budapest, Hungary over

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Bahamas beaten by Mexico, 83-75

Team Bahamas suffered an 83-75 loss to Mexico in their second game of the FIBA Centrobasket Men’s U17 Championships in the Dominican Republic.Trailing by two with just over two minutes left to play, the Bahamas squandered several opportunities down t

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THE FINISH LINE: Low turnout, but a first class event

For six days, top athletes from more than 60 countries participated here in the sixth edition of the Olympic-style Commonwealth Youth Games.

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Tek Team keeps things ticking over at CYG

TECHNOLOGY played a major role in the success of the sixth Commonwealth Youth Games last week and a group of local experts led by Trevor Moss had a lot to do with it.

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Tongo’s team defies the odds to get to the Bahamas

SOME countries have the luxury of picking and choosing where to take their national team to train and compete. Not so Tongo, who defied the odds to get their three-member team here for the sixth Commonwealth Youth Games.