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National Bowling championships set for May 17-29

THE Bahamas Bowling Federation (BBF) has announced that the National Championships will take place from May 17-29 at the Mario’s Bowling and Entertainment Palace.

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FLAG FOOTBALL GAMES TAKE IT TO THE WIRE

At least three of the Bahamas Flag Football League’s Week 7 games played at the Winton Rugby Pitch would be settled on either the last play of the game or won with just seconds on the clock.

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Jonquel Jones helps Sun to win in WNBA debut

Jonquel Jones said her aim was to provide the Connecticut Sun with rebounding, defence and three-point shooting in her rookie season.

Difficult outing for boxers on the road to qualifying for Olympics

IT was a difficult outing for several Bahamian boxers as they attempt the long road toward Olympic qualification.

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Our very own top MLB prospects go head-to-head

TWO of the Bahamas’ top Major League Baseball prospects went head-to- head in a series for the first time in the professional ranks.

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Gameday: Popeyes Bahamas Bowl all set for December 23

FOR the first time in its brief three-year history, the Popeyes Bahamas Bowl will shift from its Christmas Eve date.

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Athletes on the brink of history

THE athletics at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games gets under way in 100 days, with 47 titles on the line and 2,000 athletes from more than 200 nations set to compete in the Brazilian city.

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FOURTH QUARTER PRESS: Lakers put their faith in Walton and youth

THE announcement that the Los Angeles Lakers have hired Luke Walton, a former standout player for the team, as its new head coach has set the National Basketball Association (NBA) abuzz and left many experts to speculate further on the future direction of the team.

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Kendalia gets athletic scholarship

IT has been quite a while since any Bahamian female softball player has been able to make an impact in high school or college/university in the United States.

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Anthonique Strachan could add 400m to sprint duties

When she returns to the track to compete next month, Anthonique Strachan could be adding the 400 metres to her sprint repertoire as she begins her trek to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, for the 2016 Olympic Games.

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Newcomers Athletico Bahamas prove their worth with title win

A YEAR ago when Sarone Kennedy decided to put together the Athletico Bahamas team, many felt that they were capable of competing in the New Providence Basketball Association.

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Bright future for tennis duo

BAHAMIAN tennis player Shannon Francis shined bright in the NJCAA tennis play for Prairie State College. 

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Bahamas has potential to become top golfing destination

THE Bahamas has the potential to become a top golf destination in the region, founder of the Nat Moore Florida Golf Classic said.

Three sailors awarded for their efforts to sustain our tradition

THE National Family Island Regatta Committee on Saturday recognised three Bahamian giants for their contribution to the development of sailing in the Bahamas.

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Lionel Haven speaks out after football ban: I didn't do anything wrong

FORMER Bahamas Football Association’s (BFA) secretary general Lionel Haven said he didn’t do anything wrong other than tell the truth and he should not be suspended by FIFA.