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Bahamas tops Aruba in Junior Fed Cup

The girls of the Junior Fed Cup continued their winning streak with their second consecutive match sweep in as many days and earned an opportunity to compete for the championship in the main draw.

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Tureano Johnson aims for title fight with middleweight champion Golovkin

BAHAMIAN boxer Tureano Johnson was recently able to maintain his status as the IBF No.1 middleweight contender and is now aiming for a title fight with Middleweight champion Gennady “GGG” Golovkin.

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McDonald’s All-America: Ayton helps west team to 109-107 victory

SHARING the floor with the top high school basketball recruits in America, Bahamian prep star DeAndre Ayton made the sort of impact that has the University of Arizona Wildcats fan base excited for the fall.

Minor league baseball prospects making an impact

YOUNG Bahamian minor league prospects have made impacts with their respective franchises throughout spring training, setting the stage for highly anticipated regular seasons.

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Countdown to Beach Soccer WCup begins

With the final scope of work on the newly constructed Malcolm Park Beach Soccer facility about 93 per cent complete, the Bahamas Football Association and the Local Organising Committee are preparing to welcome the world to the Bahamas.

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Unique poster to promote world event

A creatively designed promotional poster, depicting the Bahamas in its true elements, was unveiled during the launch of the 30-day countdown to the 2017 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Bahamas.

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‘Survival of the fittest’ at BAAAs CARIFTA trials on Friday

TEAM Bahamas’ road to the 2017 CARIFTA Games over the Easter holiday weekend in Curacao will begin this weekend when the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations hosts its final trials.

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Junior Fed Cup team pulls off first win in pre-qualifier

AFTER losing their opening matches yesterday at the 2017 North/Central America & Caribbean Pre-Qualifying Tournament in San Salvador, El Salvador, the Bahamas Junior Fed Cup team pulled off their first victory yesterday.

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Regulators stay alive, Shockers take 2-1 lead

The Real Deal Shockers pulled off an 80-69 win over the Mail Boat Cybots to take a 2-1 lead in their New Providence Basketball Association men’s semi-final series, while Mr Ship It Freight Regulators stayed alive in their series against the Commonwealth Bank Giants with a 114-85 blowout victory.

Kaleel Solomon and Titans suffer 84-58 loss in NJCAA finale

KALEEL Solomon and his Eastern Florida State Titans saw their cinderalla season end just short of the National Junior College Athletic Association national title.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.