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Buddy just hours away from being selected in NBA draft

NEW YORK, New York — Years of hard work, execution and performing at the top of his craft have led to this moment as Buddy Hield is just hours away from the life-changing experience of being selected in the NBA Draft.

Baseball nationals underway

THE Bahamas Baseball Federation’s 14th Grand Bahama Port Authority Andre Rodgers National Baseball Championships is currently underway at the EMERA Baseball Complex in Grand Bahama.

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‘THE MOST IMPORTANT DRAFT IN BAHAMIAN HISTORY'

FOR most of you, this is really your first NBA Draft.

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Vanderpool-Wallace looks to make another splash

WHEN the Bahamas Swimming Federation/Royal Bank of Canada 2016 National Swim Championships kick off today at the Betty Kelly Kenning Swim Complex, multi-national record holder Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace intends to make another splash.

Swimming Nationals will have some international flavour

THE Bahamas Swimming Federation’s 2016 Royal Bank of Canada National Swimming Championships has added some international flavour.

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McIlroy opts out of Rio over Zika concerns

ONE OF the world’s top golfers, Rory McIlroy, became one of the most high-profile sports stars to opt out of the Rio de Janeiro Olympics this summer because of concerns about the Zika virus, saying yesterday it is “a risk I am unwilling to take”.

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Paul De Souza sets his sights on 2020 Japan Olympics

TOP young Bahamian sailor Paul De Souza is setting his sights on the 2020 Olympic Games in Japan after winning his fifth consecutive Junior Laser Nationals win earlier this month.

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Dominican Republic gets 87-80 win over Bahamas

After getting blown out in the first half, the Bahamas men's national team regained their composure in the second half and cut the deficit to two before eventually losing down the stretch to the Dominican Republic 87-80 on day three of the CentroBasket Tournament in Panama.

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Bahamas’ Olympic boxing bid thwarted

THE Bahamas’ bid to have a boxer qualified for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in August was thwarted after Rashield Williams suffered a second round loss at the 2016 World Qualifying Event in Baku, Azerbaijan.

Paul De Souza wins Jr Laser Nationals for the fifth straight year

YOUNG sailor Paul De Souza won the 2016 Bahamas Junior Laser National Championship for the fifth year in a row earlier this month.

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‘Not being able to represent my country has been difficult for me’

WHEN the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations hosts its National Open Track and Field Championships this weekend at the new Thomas A Robinson National Stadium, one of the notable athletes who will be missing in action is hurdler Devynne Charlton.

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Taekwondo athletes represent Bahamas on international stage

THE Bahamas Taekwondo Federation sent a combined team - consisting of 13 competitors - to the Daedo Truescore Taekwondo Championship at the Educational Center in Miami Lakes, Florida, earlier this month.

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Cynthia Rahming attends first ever Pan Am Sports Continental Athletes’ Forum

BAHAMIAN judo athlete Cynthia Rahming has represented The Bahamas at the first ever Pan American Sports Organisation Continental Athletes Forum.

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Senior athletes get set for ‘The Battle of the Stars’

THE Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations’ National Open Track and Field Championships is all set to be held on Friday and Saturday at the new Thomas A Robinson National Stadium.

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Alanna to carry our flag at Fencing Championships

Alanna Cleare will carry the Bahamian flag at the Pan American Fencing Championships in Panama City, Panama, this week.