Gardiner ‘very happy’ on track with new coach and management
MEN’S national 400 metre record holder Steven Gardiner finds himself training in a much “better environment” as the 2017 season gets underway and he’s excited about the prospects on the horizon.
Baha Juniors FC Community Shield 7-a-side tourney opens in Winton
OVER 150 games were played on the pitch this weekend as the Baha Juniors Football Club hosted the first weekend of its community and club-building tournament.
SPORTING MISCHIEF & MAYHEM: Dallas Cowboys going for ‘all defence’ in NFL Draft
AS the NFL Draft rapidly approaches in April, finally there has been word from the Cowboys’ top brass, Stephen Jones in particular, the ‘Boys will be going all defence in this draft.
Serena Brown shatters national record
A year ago as she prepared for her freshman year at Texas A&M, Serena Brown shattered Lavern Eve’s 26-year-old national discus record. This year as her collegiate career swings into high gear, Brown increased her new mark.
BAAA ratifies a new constitution
ALTHOUGH they are still waiting on the final approval from the International Amateur Athletic Federation, the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations ratified a new constitution that will go into effect on April 1.
Swimmers get ready for CARIFTA at home
AS 2017 BTC CARIFTA Swim Championships reel in closer, Travano McPhee said the coaching staff is ensuring that Team Bahamas is ready to make their splash as they face stiff competition in the Betty Kelly Kenning Swim Complex.
In NCAA, Dwight and Jayhawks, Lashann and Longhorns eliminated
THE last remaining Bahamians in the NCAA Basketball Tournaments saw their runs at a national title end at the regional level in their respective divisions.
Buddy cans 15 in 1-pt victory over Clippers
IT was quite a weekend for Buddy Hield with a pair of performances that produced a new career high and a thrilling come-from-behind win on the road.
Bridgewater MVP as T’wolves top Spartans 65-59 in Classic final
JUNIOR national team standout and GSSSA MVP Dominic Bridgewater delivered another MVP performance and earned himself a scholarship opportunity while leading his team to a tournament title.
Breezes High Flyers defeat defending champs Athletico Bahamas 77-51 to win series
THE New Providence Basketball Association’s division II championship is all set, while the men’s division one has taken an interesting twist in their semi-final series after their games over the weekend.
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THE Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations, still beaming over the ratification of its new constitution, will hold its final trials for the 2017 BTC CARIFTA team that will travel to Curacao over the Easter holiday weekend for the games.
Buddy ties career high
His production as a member of the Sacramento Kings continues and Buddy Hield reached a new mark this week by tying an NBA career high.
Water polo team goes for CARIFTA gold
THIS could be the year when the Bahamas finally wins the CARIFTA Games’ water polo competition. After winning the silver last year in Martinique, head coach Laszlo Borberly can only see the team coming out with the gold as they take advantage of being at home.
FEDERATION NAMES 37-MEMBER JUDO TEAM
THE profile of judo has risen in recent years and now, with the unprecedented event on the horizon, the Bahamas Judo Federation has named the team that will represent the country.
Jacobi’s stock continues to rise in European circuit rankings
JACOBI Bain, in and out on a short break back home, had another exciting trip to Europe where his stock continues to rise in the European tennis circuit rankings.
