Team Bahamas ends up 6th overall at the 29th Caribbean Amateur Junior Golf Championships
TEAM Bahamas faced off against the best junior golfers in the region but fell one spot off their pace in recent years.
Swimmers are aiming to make a splash in Brazil
BEFORE the Bahamas Swimming Federation (BSF) hosted the Royal Bank of Canada’s National Swimming Championships and the Caribbean Islands Swimming Championships (CISC), there was just one Bahamian automatic qualifier for the 2016 Olympic Games.
Bringing the Carmichael community together with a basketball tournament
THE Progressive Liberal Party’s Carmichael Branch recently concluded the 2016 edition of its summer basketball tournament.
Bahamas destroys Dominica 125-21 in CBC U-16
WE may be running out of superlatives to describe just how dominant the Bahamas junior national team has been in overwhelming the competition at the Caribbean Basketball Confederation U16 Championships.
Upcoming regattas get a boost
A pair of regattas received a boost to their fundraising and preparation efforts courtesy of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries.
National beach soccer team to take its training regimen to next level
THE Bahamas men’s national team is set to take their training regimen to the next level as they continue preparation for the 2017 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup.
‘Basketball Smiles’ shine bright
SMILING faces were the order of the day at the closing of the 2016 Basketball Smiles camp. Held at the CI Gibson school field, the closing ceremony featured awards presentations for the “most improved” and “outstanding” campers, among others, as well as gift presentations courtesy of Atlantis, Paradise Island.
Seeded players advance to 2nd round, Bahamians ousted in Junkanoo Bowl
ALL of the remaining seeded players in the Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association’s Junkanoo Bowl ITF Junior Circuit Tournament advanced to the second round, while the final Bahamian got eliminated.
Bahamas gets high marks for hosting of CISC
FELIX Calderon gave the Bahamas Swimming Federation high marks for the staging of the XXI Caribbean Islands Swimming Championships.
NPSA regular season action takes the spotlight
THE New Providence Softball Association continued its regular season action in the Banker’s Field at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex over the weekend.
SPORTING MISCHIEF AND MAYHEM - Naughty: Today’s superstars test loyalty to the limit in search of titles
OKAY, now that I’ve regained my composure from bouts of hysterical laughter, let me begin. The source of my good laugh? Kevin Durant signing with the Golden State Warriors.
Hield ESPY nominee for Best Male College Athlete award
A STANDOUT senior season for Buddy Hield has the former Oklahoma Sooner and current New Orleans Pelican guard in contention for another award.
Junkanoo Bowl swings into high gear
While all but two of the seeded players survived the first round of the Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association’s Junkanoo Bowl, none of the Bahamian players advanced in the ITF Junior Circuit Tournament at the National Tennis Centre.
CBC U-16: Bahamas steamrolls BVI 101-40 on day 2
IT WAS another dominant performance for Team Bahamas as they remained undefeated at the Caribbean Basketball Confederation Under-16 Championships for Boys.
BLTA submits recommendation to ITF on tennis players to be considered for Olympics
THE Bahamas could have the possibility of getting its first female player and maybe one or two male players, including a doubles team, continue the tennis tradition at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
