Bahamas' beach soccer teams are still in medal contention
BOTH of the Bahamas’ beach soccer teams remain in medal contention after mixed results at the national beach soccer stadium last night.The boys’ team secured the first win of the tournament for the Bahamas, a dominant 7-3 decision over Antigua and Ba
Boyce 'runs out of steam', eliminated in opening bout
LENNOX Boyce international debut was a tough lesson in developing his stamina as he ran out of steam as he had to fight his way off the ropes and he ended up suffering a split decision in his opening match of boxing at the sixth Commonwealth Youth Ga
Higgs 6th in final of 200m breaststroke
While Zac Reid capped off day one of the swimming competition in the sixth Commonwealth Youth Games with New Zealand’s third gold medal, Lilly Higgs was the lone Bahamian to make it to a final.
Team Bahamas still in search of first beach volleyball win
THE Bahamas is still in search of their first beach volleyball win of the VI Commonwealth Youth Games.Each of the three teams took to the sand yesterday but remain 0-2 in the preliminary rounds of the event hosted at the National Beach Soccer Stadium
Donte Armbrister wins 1st-round match
DONTE Armbrister set the pace for Team Bahamas, winning his first-round match in the men’s singles yesterday as the tennis competition got underway at the National Tennis Centre.
Beach soccer teams lose matches on opening day
Both beach soccer teams for the Bahamas lost opening day matches as the discipline began group stage play last night at the National Beach Soccer Stadium.
Holowesko 7th in time trials, just 13 seconds off the winning time
WILLIAM Holowesko is the lone flag bearer for Bahamian cyclists at the 2017 Commonwealth Youth Games and competed in the first of his two events as the discipline got underway.Holowesko finished seventh in the time trials, just 13 seconds off the win
Nursing injury, Parker shuts down season as track starts today
WHEN the athletic (track and field) competition of the sixth Commonwealth Youth Games gets underway today in the Thomas A Robinson National Stadium, missing from Team Bahamas’ line-up will be sprinter Devine Parker. The top junior sprinter in the co
Mya Beneby and Karra Hanna soak up spotlight
One day after she and Mya Beneby were celebrated as the first medallists for the Bahamas at the sixth Commonwealth Youth Games, Karra Hanna said she’s still experiencing a lot of pain. Hanna suffered an injury during her semi-final match of the wome
Bahamas struggles on day 1 of Rugby Sevens
OVERMATCHED by some of the more experienced teams in the draw, the Bahamas struggled on day one of Rugby Sevens competition at the VI Commonwealth Youth Games.The team finished the day 0-3 with lopsided losses to Fiji (59-0), Samoa (59-5) and England
Lone Bahamas boxer LennoxBoyce to hit the ring today
WHILE boxing got started yesterday at the Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium, Team Bahamas’ lone representative - Lennox Boyce - won’t compete until today.
Bahamas lands two bronze
Team Bahamas picked up its first set of medals - both bronze from Mya Beneby in the women’s -57 kilogram and and an injured Karra Hanna in the women’s +70 kg - as Judo completed the first sporting discipline on day one of the sixth Commonwealth Games.
My story, my 2017 Journey: Serena Brown
Competing in itself is hard: finding and maintaining the right mindset, executing the instructions drilled at you by coaches, and being fearless and doubtless as you step into the ring. But the glee of triumph arises when a standard is met, when rank
Florin Lascau: 'Two bronze medals is a very good start'
FLORIN Daniel Lascau, the former world judo champion from Germany, likes what he saw from the competitors in the judo competition at the sixth Commonwealth Youth Games.Lascau, who captured the title in 1991 in Barcelona, Spain, is in town working the
My Story, My 2017 Journey: Holland Martin
My 2017 track and field season has been bitter-sweet, as I was faced with several minor injuries. I first made the qualifying standard for PanAmerican U20 Athletics Championships at the Freeport, Grand Bahama Island Sports Meet when I leaped the dist
