Junior athletes get in gear for ‘The Battle of the Stars’
THE Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations will stage its National Junior Championships from Wednesday to Thursday at the original Thomas A Robinson Track and Field Stadium.
‘I could have won but happy to be playing at a good level again’
AS he continues his comeback from an injury that hampered him from completing his sophomore collegiate season in May, Justin Roberts played in his third Futures Tournament, but fell short of getting into the main draw for the third time this year.
Dario Woodside becomes first Bahamian to win VNEA International Pool Championship
DARIO Woodside has become the first Bahamian to win the prestigious annual VNEA International Pool Championship as he crowned a successful week in Las Vegas this month.
SPORTING MISCHIEF & MAYHEM: Well done LeBron James (not really)
ALRIGHT, let’s cut right to the chase and get this over with.
Minor league players make career and season debuts
AS various minor leagues in the MLB system continue their opening weeks, more Bahamian players had the opportunity to make their career and season debuts.
Williams advances out of the 1st round
RASHIELD Williams was the lone Bahamian competitor to advance out of the first round of the final World Qualification Event in Baku, Azerbaijan, keeping his hopes alive for a shot at moving on to the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in August.
Jonquel Jones has best game of season en route to win
WITH frustration mounting for her Connecticut Sun and their struggling 2-10 start to the WNBA season, Jonquel Jones produced her best game of the season en route to a win.
Justin Roberts earns his first ATP point
JUSTIN Roberts, getting back to full swing after coming off an injury that hampered the last part of his collegiate season, picked up his first main draw victory to earn earn his first ATP point for the year
Leevan looks to put on a show at Nationals
ONCE again Leevan ‘Superman’ Sands is looking forward to coming home and putting on a show for the Bahamian public at the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations’ National Open Track and Field Championships this weekend.
Centrobasket: Bahamas falls to US Virgin Islands 82-74
A QUESTIONABLE travel call halted a late game run for Team Bahamas and they never recovered down the stretch en route to an opening round tournament loss.
Truckers earn 13-3 win over the Elite Warriors
NEW Providence Softball Association continued its regular season action in the Banker’s Field at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex Saturday night.
Who will step it up and continue the legacy for Bahamas in Rio?
THE Bahamas will be heading to their 17th appearance at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in August.
‘Super 60 Showdown Bahamas’ a success
THE basketball prospect showcase culture in the country continues to develop and International Basketball Academy Bahamas looks to become one of the leaders in the field as its event grows in stature.
Sports notes
THE Baptist Sports Council is scheduled to hold a meeting 10am Saturday (June 23) at the DW Davis Gymnasium.
NSA takes media on tour of Queen Elizabeth Sports Centre
MORE than one million dollars, split in half, will be spent on the infrastructure of both the Betty Kelly Kenning Swim Complex and the Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium.
