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Anthonique recovering well from injury

BAHAMIAN sprinter Anthonique Strachan was gearing up for her fourth Olympic Games appearance this summer before her season was ultimately derailed by an inopportune season-ending injury back in May.

Chisholm Jr hits his career-best 22nd home run

Dylan Crews led off the game for the Nationals with his first career homer and later hit an RBI double, and Washington beat the New York Yankees 5-2 last night to take two of three from the AL’s top team.

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‘Buddy’ optimistic about upcoming season

BAHAMIAN sharpshooter Chavano “Buddy” Hield had a busy summer which included a FIBA Olympic-qualifying run in Valencia, Spain, giving back to the youth at home and being signed to the Golden State Warriors roster.

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Bahamas U13 national teams excel at the Naples Elite Cup

THE Bahamas Football Association (BFA) has a lot to be proud of as both the under-13 girls’ and boys’ national soccer teams returned home from the 2024 Naples Elite Cup, hosted in Naples, Florida, with some hardware.

Flamingos Women’s Golf Club hosts a summer afternoon tee time event

IN a perfect blend of athleticism and empowerment, the Flamingos Women’s Golf Club, in partnership with the prestigious Paradise Island Ocean Club Golf Course, hosted a summer afternoon tee time event.

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Joshua Higgins preparing for 2028 Olympics in California

WITH the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France over and done with, Joshua Higgins is now more eager to get the cycle sailing for the 2028 games in Los Angeles, California.

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Brown Jr advances to 100m semifinals

THE junior global athletics experience began for Team Bahamas yesterday at the 20th World Athletics Under-20 (U20) Championships at the Estadio Atlètico de la VIDENA in Lima, Peru.

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Jasrado Chisholm Jr doubles and scores in final at bat

AFTER winning their opening game of their three-game series on Monday, Jasrado “Jazz” Chisholm Jr and his New York Yankees suffered a loss at the hands of the Washington Nationals yesterday.

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Wide receiver Strachan waived by the Panthers

TUESDAY was a busy day in the National Football League (NFL) with all 32 of the league’s teams trimming their rosters down from 90 players to just 53 players before the start of the season.

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Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association hosts successful summer camps

THIS summer was hot and so were the tennis activities all across The Bahamas.

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Munnings wins gold at World Masters

Olympian Timothy Munnings completed Team Bahamas’ appearance at the 2024 World Masters Track and Field Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden, by winning the men’s 55-plus 400 metre gold medal.

NPSA Playoffs: Operators, Marlins in win column

THE Cyber Tech Blue Marlins and R&B Operators took the initial lead in their New Providence Softball Association men and women best-of-five playoff series on Saturday night at the Bankers Field in the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex.

‘Buddy’ Hield gives back to youth

LESS than two months before the start of the 79th National Basketball Association (NBA) regular season, Chavano “Buddy” Hield returned home to give back to the youth of Grand Bahama and New Providence.

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Powerlifter Kraschanda ‘confident’ ahead of USA Nationals

BAHAMIAN powerlifter Kraschanda Oliver has been in preparation mode for the last couple months in efforts to perform well at the 2024 USA Powerlifting Raw Nationals slated for September 5-8 in Salt Lake City, Utah.

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World Masters still in medal contention

Timothy Munnings and Michael Armbrister are still in contention for another medal for Team Bahamas at the 25th World Masters Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden.