BUDDY HIELD STRUGGLES FROM BEYOND THE ARCH IN NBA SUMMER LEAGUE
BUDDY Hield struggled from beyond the arch in the first two games of the 2017 Las Vegas Summer League but the sharpshooting guard improved in his latest outing.Hield scored 22 points, including 6-9 from three-point range in the Kings’ 95-92 loss to t
After neck-breaking cycling accident, Farmer hits the road again
THREE months ago, Lee Farmer’s career was halted after he was knocked off his bike and left for dead during a practice session on the Frank Watson Highway. Over the weekend, he was back on the road competing again.“I got my neck brace off about two w
Team Bahamas to face Mexico today
TEAM Bahamas is all geared up and ready to compete in their opening game of the CentroBasket Tournament today in the British Virgin Islands. The team, which left town on Monday, will be playing against five other teams for one of the three spots tha
Lucius Fox shines in the midseason All-Star Classic
Lucius Fox was featured in the annual showcase of Major League Baseball’s top minor league prospects during the midseason All-Star Classic. Fox drove in one RBI, but his Futures World team fell one run short in their rally in 7-6 loss to team USA at
NPSA All-Stars in Classic
Some of the future players, led by versatile Valencia Gibson and Jeffery Gibson, took the spotlight on Saturday night as the New Providence Softball Association hosted its All-Star Classic.And in a show of appreciation to their performances in the pa
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TRACK IAAF WORLD U-18 CHAMPIONSHIPS: THE Bahamas’ eight-member team at the IAAF World Under-28 Championships in Nairobi, Kenya will begin competition today.
Basketball Without Borders champions crowned
NASSAU, Bahamas – The final day of the 9th Basketball Without Borders (BWB) Americas 2017 closed with a flourish as the top 66 boys and girls from 16 countries and territories competed in playoff games and a pair of All-Star games in front of cheering local Bahamian fans on Saturday.
'Final touches' for Commonwealth Youth Games guests
WITH the Bahamas getting ready to host the biggest sporting event ever in just one week, Rommel Knowles, managing director of the CYG Association, said they are busy putting on the final touches for their guests.
After wrong turn, Chad Albury wins the Cycling Nationals
CHRIS Curry didn’t have time to celebrate his first thrill of victory as a Bahamas Cycling Federation National Independence champion when it was all turned into an agony of defeat after a protest revealed that he inadvertently took a wrong turn on th
Ladies are off to the Centrobasket
THE Bahamas women’s national basketball team, with seven players returning from the CentroBasket championship team in the British Virgin Islands two years ago, are off to the 2017 CentroBasket Tournament. The team, coached once again by Yolett McPhe
Will Jonquel start in all-star game?
JUST hours remain before we learn if Jonquel Jones is selected as a starter of the WNBA All-Star game and her Connecticut Sun continue to draw attention as one of the hottest teams in the league.The Sun overcame a 22-point third quarter deficit and r
Buddy looks to take on leadership role with the Kings
IN just his second NBA season, Buddy Hield is looking to take on a leadership role with the Sacramento Kings and represent the “culture change” the franchise is eager to make.Hield turned down an opportunity to appear at this week’s Basketball Withou
'Trial by fire' on day two of Basketball Without Borders
The NBA and FIBA’s Basketball Without Borders Americas Camp has introduced its Bahamian participants to a myriad of new experiences to aid the development of their respective games.After an opening day of evaluations, players were drafted by the four
Turnquest and Anand finish 2nd in their divisions at the 30th Caribbean Junior Golf Championships
TEAM Bahamas produced a pair of top three finishers against elite junior golf talent in the region at the 30th edition of the Caribbean Amateur Junior Golf Championships.The team concluded the final round yesterday following the three-day competition
JonquelJones namedWNBA EastPlayer ofthe Month
WEDNESDAY was a milestone day for Jonquel Jones and the Connecticut Sun. Jones was named the WNBAs Eastern Conference Player of the Month and the Sun followed with their most lopsided win of the season as they continue to progress in the Associated
