Jones and Sun stay in WNBA playoff contention
CAREER highs have become routine for Jonquel Jones this season and she posted another such effort to lead the Connecticut Sun to a much needed win to remain in playoff contention.Jones posted a career high 29 points and 15 rebounds in her Sun’s 81-85
Pintard: 'I'm committed' to supporting Chris Brown's meet
AS he gets ready to wind down his illustrious athletic career, quarter-miler Chris ‘Fireman’ Brown has been given the assurance that the Bahamas Government will throw their support behind his endeavours as the promoter of his Chris Brown Bahamas Invi
Jonquel Jones 3rd in East frontcourt All-Star voting
NEW YORK (AP) — WNBA teams and players have gotten creative on social media to try and get out the vote for the All-Star Game.
RESULTS: Royal Bank of Canada National Swimming Championships
Girls 13-14 800 LC Metre Free 1, MacPhail, Anya I, BSC, 9:58.49. 2, Eneas, GiGi S, DSC-BA, 10:35.88. 3, Albury, Kaliyah G, BSC, 10:58.47. 4, Trotman, Jazmine M, SWIFT-BA, 11:05.61. 5, Mortimer, Madison H, ORCA, 11:19.54. 6, Albury, Taylor T, Abaco S
Michael Carey Jr to begin pro career in Dominican Republic
AFTER the conclusion of a stellar collegiate career, Michael Carey Jr will begin his professional career in the Dominican Republic.Carey was signed to Soles de Santo Domingo of the Liga Nacional de Baloncesto (LNB) - the top league in the country - w
Basketball Without BordersCamp 'will be good experience'
FIVE local basketball standouts will be afforded the opportunity to compete at the historic Basketball Without Borders Camp next week, hosted by the The National Basketball Association (NBA), the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) and the Bah
THE FINISH LINE: Farewell Dr Bernard Nottage, one of our most outstanding athletes
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
Top baseball prospects to make mark on International Signing Day
THIS Sunday is expected to be another milestone day for Bahamian baseball as several of the country’s top prospects are set to make their mark on Major League’s Baseball International Signing Day.Bahamian baseball players are again some of the most s
Pintard on 'financial side of growing sports'
In his return to Grand Bahama where he won the seat as the Member of Parliament for Central Grand Bahama, Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture Michael Pintard found himself moving from one venue to another in support of two major sporting activities
Hurricane Matthew damage can't stop the All-Andros Regatta
ALTHOUGH Hurricane Andrew destroyed what was considered the mecca hub for sailing in Morgan’s Bluff, North Andros, organisers are still committed to hosting the All-Andros Regatta. The regatta, which got started 24 years ago by a quartet of men incl
HIGH JUMPER JAMAL WILSON ENDS UP IN TWO-WAY TIE FOR 3RD PLACE
HIGH jumper Jamal Wilson was the sole Bahamian competitor this week in the 56th edition of the Ostrava Golden Spike in Ostrava, Czech Republic.His mark of 2.27m placed him in a two-way tie for third place with Majd Eddin Ghazal of Syria.Sylwester Bed
Women's national team set for Centrobasket
With limited time for preparation and a lack of resources at their disposal, the Bahamas senior women’s national basketball team has a quick turnaround to get ready for international competition.
JONQUEL JONES POSTS 2ND STRAIGHT DOUBLE DOUBLE
JONQUEL Jones recorded her second consecutive double-double, but the Sun also suffered their second loss in a row and fell below .500 on the season.Jones finished with 13 points and 17 rebounds in the Sun’s 87-79 loss to the defending WNBA champion L
Making a splash at the Nationals
The 46th edition of the Bahamas Aquatics’ 2017 RBC Swimming National Championships concluded four days of keen competition at Betty Kelly Kenning Aquatic Centre over the weekend.The event featured standout performances from many of the top junior swi
MEN'S NATIONAL VOLLEYBALL TEAM - PLAYER PROFILES
• Here’s a glance at profiles of the members of the Bahamas’ men’s national volleyball team who are all ready to head to Trinidad this weekend to compete in the CAZOVA Senior Championships next week. Name: JAVARI SOUTHARD Age: 29 years Height: 5
