Arianna: I don’t know where my career is going to go
The trip to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil turned out to be the last of five Olympic Games appearances for men’s veteran quarter-miler Chris ‘Fireman’ Brown.
Seymour and Braves in hunt for spot in the playoffs
MINOR league baseball heads into the postseason and Anfernee Seymour’s Rome Braves are in the hunt for a spot in the playoffs.
Equestrian, bowling in National High School Championships
THE National Sports Secretariat, jointly headed by the Ministers of Education, Science and Technology and Youth, Sports and Culture, is broadening their base to include more National Sports Championships this year for High School Sports.
Atlantis welcomes Shaunae home in style
THE Atlantis resort on Paradise Island laid out the royal treatment for Olympic gold medallist Shaunae Miller as she returned to Bahamian soil following her 400m triumph at the 2016 games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Swimmers make a splash at Goodwill Games in St Lucia
THE Bahamas Swimming Federation sent a 34-member team to St Lucia to compete in the Goodwill Games for the second time this year – August 19-21 - and the team ended up 5th overall.
BAAA mobilising towards Tokyo 2020
BAAA President Rosamunde Carey applauded all of the athletes of Team Bahamas, giving special honours to the luminaries of the Rio 2016 Games for ensuring that their performance “will be forever etched in the history of athletics in The Bahamas.”
SPORTING MISCHIEF & MAYHEM: Dak to the future for the Cowboys
THIS week, Dallas Cowboys fans, I’m going to address the elephant in the room, Tony Romo, and what needs to be done with him.
Acadia Axemen have strong Bahamian presence this year
THE Acadia Axemen begin their 2016 season next weekend (Saturday, September 10) and several Bahamian players plan to figure prominently into the team’s plans going forward.
Kato and Vandals open season on winning note
IN one of its final seasons playing in the FBS, Kato Fawkes and the Idaho Vandals opened the season on a winning note on opening weekend.
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DARTS ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
Moore’s 24 lead Lynx over Sun
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Maya Moore was 4 of 5 from 3-point range and scored 24 points to help the defending champion Minnesota Lynx beat the Connecticut Sun 93-79 on Sunday night.
‘Amazing’ Pedrya joins elite ranks
She had a sensational year in her transformation from the 400 metre hurdles to the 100m hurdles. But for Pedrya Seymour, she’s just starting to scratch the surface.
Alex Cooper released by the Cincinnati Bengals
ALEX Cooper’s run at the NFL with the Cincinnati Bengals came to an end this weekend as the team made its final round of preseason roster cuts.
Bahamians take spotlight in NCAA Football
NCAA football across all divisions began last weekend and several Bahamian players were in action in week one.
FOURTH QUARTER PRESS: Putting the pride back in youth/high school sports
A COUPLE of weeks ago I took a break from my regular, nuts and bolts reporting to discuss the growth and development of sports - in a broad sense - in the Bahamas. The feedback from that piece has inspired me to go a step further and urge an extensive re-branding and re-formatting campaign for youth/high school sports in the country.
