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President reports on WBSC executive meeting

FOLLOWING a meeting of World Baseball Softball Confederation executives in the region, new initiatives were addressed that could positively impact the Bahamas.

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St Francis & Joseph wins Archdiocesan Track & Field Meet

YOUNG athletes from Sts. Francis & Joseph School bested competitors from three other CBE primary schools to win the 2017 Archdiocesan Track & Field Meet. The 2017 Archdiocesan Track & Field Meet was held over the course of two days, kicking off on Thursday, May 4.

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Kings of the sand

Brazil erased a seven-year drought  as they conquered the 2017 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup, hoisting the title for the 14th time as they denied Tahiti their second straight chance to be crowned champions.

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Stuart takes long jump title in Florida meet

IT wasn’t her best, but women’s long jump record holder Bianca ‘BB’ Stuart was quite content with her performance over the weekend.

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Bahamas falls to the World Cup All-Stars 6-3

THE “Rake ‘N’ Scrape Boys” gave an eager home crowd one final look at the national team playing at an elite level in Saturday’s historic exhibition match at the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup.

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‘I got out and I was able to finish it off strong’

MEN’S national 400 metre record holder Steven Gardiner said Friday’s IAAF Diamond League victory was just an indication of what to come from him this year.

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FOURTH QUARTER PRESS: Gardiner coming into his own

IN the weeks since announcing changes in coaching and management, men’s national 400 metre record holder Steven Gardiner has made a strong push to keep his name synonymous with the title: ‘world’s best male 400m athlete’.

Team Bahamas posts top times at the 2nd Caribbean Triathlon

TEAM Bahamas delivered a series of impressive performances against the top triathletes in the region last weekend.

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Gardiner wins Diamond League 400m

STEVEN Gardiner kicked off the IAAF Diamond League on Friday at the Doha 2017 meet in Qatar with another victory.

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Team Bahamas ready for Beach Soccer All-Stars

Similar to the IAAF World Relays where the Bahamas got to put on a display for the fans in winning the mixed gender relay two weeks ago at the Thomas A Robinson National Stadium, Team Bahamas will get another chance to delight the local crowd at the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Bahamas 2017.

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FIFA World Cup down to the final four teams

WE are down to the final four of the 2017 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup.

Special Olympics Bahamas’ Annual Bowling Nationals next week

THE Special Olympics Bahamas will be showcasing at least 18 of their athletes in their annual Bowling Nationals over the next few days.

End of legal battle brings ‘closure’ to Darling family

A LENGTHY legal battle finally reached a resolution and, according to former NFL player Devard Darling, brought “closure” to his family.

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THE FINISH LINE: Who will emerge as the new sports minister?

OVER the past few years, we have seen a drastic decline in the participation of athletes and teams in all of our sporting events.

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Jones returns to the Sun in WNBA

After a successful off-season spent in Korea, Jonquel Jones is back in the Women’s National Basketball Association with the Connecticut Sun as the preseason gets underway.