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Gardiner retains 400m title, solidifies IAAF Worlds trip

FREEPORT, Grand Bahama — The Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations saw four athletes attain the qualifying standards for the 2017 IAAF World Championships on a jammed pack final day of the Aliv Open National Track and Field Championships.

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Top swimmers make splash at Nationals

THE 46th edition of the Bahamas Aquatics’ 2017 RBC Swimming Nationals Championships concluded four days of keen competition last night at the Betty Kelly Kenning Aquatic Centre.

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Table tennis making history in the Bahamas

THE Bahamas and the sport of table tennis itself made history.

JBLN dominates baseball nationals

THE Bahamas Baseball Federation’s 2017 Grand Bahama Port Authority National Baseball Championships concluded on Sunday at the EMERA Baseball Stadium with the Junior Baseball League of Nassau taking four of the five titles back to New Providence.

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Gibson falls just shy of qualifying time in 400mH

ON the day that the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations returned to Grand Bahama to host another version of its National Open Track and Field Championships, Jeffery Gibson picked up the biggest victory in a final.

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8th Ballin By Da Beach to introduce boys’ camp

THE eighth edition of Ballin By Da Beach will feature two camps at one venue as the event takes on a new initiative in 2017.

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Jonquel Jones and Sun climb to 3rd place in Eastern Conference

JONQUEL Jones continues to produce at an All-Star level and her Connecticut Sun have followed suit as one of the hottest teams in the WNBA.

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Nick Strachan making a name for himself on hardwood

NICK Strachan is establishing himself as one to watch for the high school basketball recruiting class for the class of 2020.Strachan completed a standout season as a freshman playing on the varsity squad at Godby High School Cougars in Tallahassee, F

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THE FINISH LINE: Pintard remarks 'like music to the ear', vote for All-Star select Jonquel

IT IS not how you start, nor how you get there. Most importantly, it’s how you finish. • The Finish Line, a weekly column, seeks to comment on the state of affairs in local sports, highlighting the highs and the lows, the thrills and the spills and

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Top junior golfers on par with the Caribbean Amateur Championships

Team Bahamas is set to face off against the best junior golfers from around the Caribbean at the region’s most prestigious event.An 11-member team will represent the Bahamas at the 2017 Caribbean Amateur Junior Golf Championships, which is slated to

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Antoan Richardson to be honoured

AS he basks in the sunset of his glaring professional career, retired Major League Baseball player Antoan Richardson is expected to get back into the spotlight tonight in Grand Bahama.He will be honoured for his stellar appearance as a journeyman thr

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Oneil Williams 'sets his legs' on half, full marathon

WHILE he has abandoned his plans to continue to run the distance races on the track because of a lack of support, Oneil Williams has now set his sights on competing in the half and full marathon.On his return from a three-month training session in Ke

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Get your tickets for Commonwealth Youth Games

Ticket sales were officially launched yesterday for the Commonwealth Youth Games and the Local Organising Committee looks to galvanise support in its final month of preparation.During yesterday’s press conference at the Thomas A Robinson Stadium, Bah

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Byron Murray has been a force at the plate for the Volcanoes

BAHAMIAN minor league baseball standout Byron Murray is healthy this year and is off to a productive start to the Class A Short Season.Murray, in his second stint with the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes in the San Francisco Giants organisation, has been a fo

Bahamas Bowl hosts its annual summer summit

THE Bahamas Bowl hosted its annual summer summit in preparation for the December matchup and it is expected that the fourth edition will continue the trend of creating an impact on the NCAA bowl season. Various stakeholders of the event, including t