Marathon Bahamas student relay winners receive awards
CONTINUING its effort to engage student athletes in the fight against cancer, Scotiabank awarded its student relay winners in the eighth annual Sunshine Insurance Race Weekend.
Head coach says Purdue University Boilermakers ‘off to a great start’
HEAD coach Rolando ‘Lonnie’ Greene likes what he has seen so far, not just from the Bahamian connection at Purdue University but all of the other local athletes who competed against his Boilermakers over the weekend.
Olympian Jamal Wilson dominates in high jump
WHILE there were no additional CARIFTA qualifiers, Kyle Alcime improved on his performance in the under-20 boys’ high jump, becoming the latest Bahamian to soar over the 7-foot barrier, in the Roadrunners’ 11th annual Dianne Lynn Thompson Classic.
Seymour gets the victory over Charlton
In their first meeting for the year since switching places in the history books as the national record holder of the women’s high hurdles, Pedrya Seymour pulled a close victory over Devynne Charlton to highlight the performances of a number of Bahamians at the Rod McCravy Memorial in Lexington, Kentucky, over the weekend.
Georgette Rolle on par for the Pure Silk-Bahamas LPGA Classic
GEORGETTE Rolle is hoping that the fourth time will be her charm as she gets ready to mix and mingle with some of the best female golfers in the world at the fifth Pure Silk-Bahamas LPGA Classic this week at the Ocean Golf Club on Paradise Island.
Carey, Cleare and ‘Tum Tum’ take NCAA spotlight
IN a senior season where he looks to establish himself for the next level and have his Wagner Seahawks contend in the Northeastern Conference, Michael Carey continues to put up stellar numbers.
Real Deal Shockers beat Rockets, 73-68
THE New Providence Basketball Association continued its regular season action with a series of games at the AF Adderley Gymnasium over the weekend.
FOURTH QUARTER PRESS: ‘Please take to social media and get the momentum going behind Buddy’
LET’s see if I can recall it correctly!
Serena Brown tries her hand at shot put
After turning in two impressive national record-breaking performances in the women’s discus at the IAAF World Junior (Under-20) Championships, Serena Brown is now looking forward to soaring to new heights as a collegian in her freshman year at Texas A&M.
Buddy wants to enter 3-pt shootout on All-Star weekend
ALREADY a fan favourite in New Orleans, Buddy Hield reiterated his desire to participate in front of his home crowd when the city hosts All Star Weekend in approximately a month.
‘God had something different in store for me, which was something bigger, the Olympics’
Auburn, Alabama — Teray Smith didn’t realise his picture had just been broadcast around the globe until he returned to the Olympic Village in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, last August.
National beach soccer team to face Mexico today
IT will be a weekend of tests for the Bahamas men’s national beach soccer team as they continue their training to elevate their level of play ahead of two marquee events.
Spartans win Division II title in Ontario
THE Noble Preparatory Academy Spartans recently completed one of its traditional visits to Canada, which included school tours and a successful tournament title defence.
THE FINISH LINE: Lunn and Major are two capable replacements on Davis Cup team
The Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association completed its selection process for the men’s team that will represent the Bahamas at the first round of the American Zone II Davis Cup tie against Venezuela next month in Miami, Florida.
World Relays to make a ‘Bahamazing’ return
With just 93 days left before the “Bahamazing” return of the IAAF World Relays, preparations have begun in earnest as the Bahamas Government and the local organising committee announced the official launch of the third edition of the event.
