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USA retains title in the Women’s 4x800, clocks world-leading time

THE United States was able to retain the title in the Women’s 4x800m and set a world-leading time in the process.

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Jamaica strikes gold in the Women’s 4x200, sets new world Relays record

LED by a pair of individual Olympic medallists, Team Jamaica won gold in the Women’s 4x200m and set a new World Relays record in the process.

JBLN ALL-STAR GAMES

THE Junior Baseball League of Nassau has announced that the League All-Star Games will be held on Saturday, April 29, at its Field of Dreams baseball complex in Nassau East.

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Bahamas give IAAF World Relays a golden finish

THERE was nothing sweeter than winning the first gold medal for Team Bahamas in the third edition of the IAAF/BTC World Relays in the new mixed event at the two-day competition on Sunday night at the Thomas A Robinson National Stadium.

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UPDATED: Bahamas men's sprint team qualify for world championships after disqualifications

ALTHOUGH the fans showed their appreciation in cheering them on for their efforts, day one of the IAAF/BTC World Relays did not turn out as expected from Team Bahamas.

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Cartwright retires

While he would have liked to have joined fellow Bahamian and close friend Antoan Richardson as a major leaguer, Albert Cartwright has walked away from the professional ranks of baseball after a 10-year career in the minor league.

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An in-depth World Relays preview

MEN’S 4 X 100 Often framed as a highly anticipated showdown between Jamaica and the USA, this year’s event won’t have the standard star power we have become accustomed to on either side. What it will offer is a look at a new cast of characters.

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Tennis ace Shepherd signs her letter of intent

IESHA Shepherd, the top ranked junior female tennis player in the country, is gearing up for a big transition in her career.

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Stop by the Bahamas Olympic Museum/Sports Hall of Fame

NOBODY has taken more photographs and videos of our athletes competing at the major international meets than historian Stanley Mitchell. So it’s no surprise that he wants to display all of his artefacts in a museum.

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COUNTDOWN TO THE FIFA BEACH SOCCER WORLD CUP: Brazil

Favourites heading into the South American Beach Soccer Championship, Brazil lived up to all expectations, booking their place in the world finals in style by winning another continental title.

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THE FINISH LINE: Out goes CARIFTA, in comes World Relays

By just one gold medal, Team Bahamas fell short of finishing second at the 46th Flow Carifta Games in Willemstad, Curacao, over the Easter holiday weekend.

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Relays: Thompson has high hopes

AS far as female sprinting is concerned, she wears the crown and Jamaican speedster Elaine Thompson is looking to take her reign to The Bahamas at this year’s IAAF/BTC World Relays Bahamas 2017.

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Emma makes her presence felt in COTECC tournaments

OVER the past two weeks, Emma Weech has been making her presence felt in two consecutive COTECC Tournaments.

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Carl Lewis in town

Former sprint, long jump great to attend IAAF World Relays

Carl Lewis had an illustrious career that spanned at least two decades as the most decorated sprinter/long jumper of all-time. But of all that he’s accomplished, he wished he had the opportunity to compete in the IAAF World Relays.

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Our ‘athletes are gelling very well’

TEAM manager Philippa Arnett-Willie likes the cohesiveness she’s seen so far at Team Bahamas’ training camp for the third edition of the IAAF/BTC World Relays Bahamas 2017.