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WNBA Finals: Jones, Liberty tie the series

AFTER suffering a devastating loss in game one of the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) Finals, Grand Bahamian Jonquel “JJ” Jones and the New York Liberty tied the series at one game apiece at the Barclays Centre on Sunday.

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‘Junkanoo Boyz’ prevail 3-1 against USVI

THE last time The Bahamas senior men’s national soccer team played the US Virgin Islands the contest ended in a 3-3 draw, but this time around the visiting team prevailed 3-1 in the opening match of the 2024 CONCACAF Nations League October window.

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Veteran international golfer Malachi Knowles honoured, recognised on return home

THE Bahamas Professional Golfers Federation took the time out to recognise and honour veteran international golfer Malachi Knowles on his return home.

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Devynne Charlton gives back

DEVYNNE Charlton, coming off a very productive year that started with a world indoor record and culminated with another appearance in the Olympic Games final, took the time out to give back to some of the younger girls following in her footsteps.

Legendary track, field coach Keith Parker remembered

IT’s only fitting that the late legendary track and field coach Keith Parker will be remembered for his contribution to the development of the sport where he got started at the original Thomas A. Robinson Track and Field Stadium.

Shockers and Giants in the win column

THE second week of the Catholic Diocesan Primary Schools’ basketball tournament produced some interesting results from the four games played on Friday at Loyola Hall.

NPBA gearing up for exciting season

THE New Providence Basketball Association (NPBA) is gearing up for an exciting 2024-25 season.

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Enter the Dojo! BASSAI Bahamas Karate-Dojo’s Third Annual Tourney was a great success

BASSAI Bahamas Karate-Dojo (BBKD) held its Third Annual Bahamas Karate Tournament on Saturday, October 5 at the Kendal G.L. Isaacs Gymnasium.

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Chisholm Jr and the Yankees clinch ALDS

Third baseman Jasrado “Jazz” Chisholm Jr and his New York Yankees held off the Kansas City Royals to earn their berth into the Major League Baseball’s 2024 American League Championship.

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Lynx stun Jones and Liberty 95-93 in game one of WNBA finals

GAME one of the Women’s National Basketball Association Finals went down to the wire but the Minnesota Lynx would take the game 95-93 in overtime of the best-of-five championship series at the Barclays Centre last night.

Hield happy with ‘unselfish’ Warriors

IF there’s one thing that Bahamian Chavanno “Buddy” Hield admitted that he likes about the style of play of the Golden State Warriors, it’s how they do it “unselfishly.”

The Debate Over Early Sports Specialization: A Bahamian Perspective

EARLY sports specialization, the practice of young athletes focusing on one sport at a young age, has become a common trend worldwide.

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Mingoes pick up win, draw against GB Soccer Club

THE University of The Bahamas men’s soccer team came away in a win and a draw against the Grand Bahama Soccer Club in its showcase at the YMCA Soccer Field in Freeport, Grand Bahama this past weekend.

BASSAI Bahamas Karate-Dojo’s Third Annual Tournament was a success

BASSAI Bahamas Karate-Dojo (BBKD) held its Third Annual Bahamas Karate Tournament on Saturday, October 5 at the Kendal G.L. Isaacs Gymnasium.

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4th Annual Sheri Roberts Tennis Open rocks Abaco

THE 4th Annual Sheri Roberts Open was hosted and organised by the Abaco Tennis Association on October 5-6.