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'Super 60 Showdown/Hot 100 Bahamas Showcase' starts June 16

THE basketball prospect showcase culture in the country continues to develop and International Basketball Academy Bahamas looks to become one of the leaders in the field as its event grows in stature.IBA Bahamas and Get Me Recruited (GMR) will host t

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Bahamas climbs to No.38 in latest beach soccer world rankings poll

WITH their performance at the 2017 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup, the Bahamas moved up nine spots in the latest edition of the world rankings.The Bahamas is ranked at No.38 with a total of 435 points, in the latest edition of the poll released yesterda

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Midnight 10k fun run/walk charityroad race winners take the spotlight

FOR the second consecutive year, the Roadmasters Running Club showed its support for a local charity by hosting its Midnight 10-kilometre fun run/walk charity road race.The event got started at Arawak Cay at midnight on Thursday, travelled to the rou

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Joshua Turnquest has 'pretty good' season

JOSHUA Turnquest was more than delighted with his freshman year at Asbury University in Wilmore, Kentucky.He was named the Eagles men’s tennis Player of the Year and was selected to the NAIA Second Team All-American, all during the month of May.“The

Darius Adams earns national championship honours in long jump

MULTIPLE sports star Darius Adams continues to excel for the Coast Guard Academy Bears and his latest exploits earned national championship honours in the process.Adams won the national championship in the long jump at the NCAA Division III Outdoor T

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'Mighty Mouse' bringshome lightweight title

Paul ‘Mighty Mouse’ Wilson, competing overseas for the second time this year, won the men’s lightweight of the 2017 NPC California State Championships in Culver City, California.It was Wilson’s first appearance in a championship outside of the state

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Katrina Seymour overcomes hurdles on track, and in her life

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (June 5, 2017) – When senior ETSU track and field athlete Katrina Seymour, of New Providence, Bahamas, gets set into the blocks at the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships in Eugene, Oregon, everything will seem routine.

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World record run in straight 200

Olympic champion Shaunae Miller-Uibo can now boast of being a world record holder, albeit in an abnormal 200 metre straight race that is rarely contested.

Charisma Taylor to join the Razorbacks

AFTER making the transition from the Bahamas to the United States to complete her high school tenure, versatile Charisma Taylor is now all packed and ready to continue her athletic career as a member of the Razorbacks women’s track and field team at

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Jonquel just one point shy of third straight double double

SHE finished just one point shy of a third consecutive double-double but Jonquel Jones continues to be a force on the boards for the Connecticut Sun.Jones finished with 14 rebounds and nine points in the Sun’s 85-77 win over the San Antonio Stars at

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Rugby cup: Bahamas routs Dominican Republic 42-5

TEAM Bahamas returned to the win column in regional play and closed out the current stage of the Rugby Americas North Cup Series in dominant fashion. The team scored a 42-5 win over the Dominican Republic at the Centro Olímpico Juan Pablo Duarte in

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THE PRESS BOX: LIGHTNING WON’T STRIKE TWICE IN NBA FINALS

It is painfully clear that this isn’t a repeat of last year’s NBA Finals.

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Shaunae Miller-Uibo makes history with 200m straight world record

Shaunae Miller-Uibo is the first Bahamian to hold an individual world record in an athletic event after she stormed to victory in the straight 200m at the Adidas Boost Boston Games on Sunday.

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Jonquel Jones posts another double double

Jonquel Jones followed this weekend’s historic performance with another double-double, however, her Connecticut Sun continue to fall short in close games.

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Brandon Meadows signs letter of intent to join the Lancers this fall

ANOTHER member of the Sunland Baptist Stingers basketball programme will be afforded an opportunity to continue his career at the collegiate level.