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Enforcers, Athletico win openers

The Athletico Bahamas from New Providence and the Police Enforcers from South Andros took their opening matches in blowout fashion in the men’s B division of the Bahamas Basketball Federation’s Annual Bunny Levarity National Basketball Tournament.

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World No.1 coaching Team Bahamas for Beach Soccer WCup

HEIMANU “Manu” Taiarui, the No. 1 beach soccer player in the world, led the Tahiti national team to victory over Italy in a penalty shootout at the 2015 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup.

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Close finishes on day 2 of High School Soccer Nationals

A SERIES of close finishes highlighted day two of the National High School Soccer Championships, as the matchups are all square for tomorrow’s final.

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Lady Sonia earns top honours in Class B Governor’s Cup

The 63rd Annual National Family Island Regatta got off to a quick start this week with a competitive series of “Cup” races.

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Bahamian Luke Maillis sets national records in freediving competition at Dean’s Blue Hole

NASSAU, Bahamas — Bahamian Luke Maillis set three national records in freediving at the ninth annual Vertical Blue Freediving Competition held at Dean’s Blue Hole in Long Island last week.

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THE FINISH LINE: ‘There’s no reason why we should not be fielding all teams at this level’

NOW with less than 100 days left before the start of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the Bahamas Olympic Committee is vigorously trying to ensure that Team Bahamas is ready to compete.

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Roberts returns from injury, helps Bulls win their 3rd straight ACC

RETURNING to the line-up from the injury list just in time, sophomore Justin Roberts helped the University of South Florida Bulls men’s tennis team to their third consecutive American Conference Championships.

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Bahamian mixed martial arts community to join IMMAF

AS the sport of mixed martial arts continues to grow in the Bahamas, the country’s governing body seeks to gain legitimacy by joining the sport’s international governing body.

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1st Top Elite Basketball Showcase starts at AF Adderley gym today

ADD another to the growing list of opportunities for young Bahamian basketball players to display their skillset.

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Basketball Federation round robin nationals all set for DW Davis

THE top basketball teams in the country will meet this weekend to decide the overall title of national champions.

Bull Reg and Lady Sonia earn Cup race honours

The 63rd Annual National Family Island Regatta got off to a quick start yesterday with a competitive series of “Cup” races.

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FOUR QUARTER PRESS: Injuries taking toll on Warriors and the Clippers in playoffs

WHOEVER’S job it was to wish and pray for a good playoff tournament in the NBA this year ... that person clearly forgot to show up for work this post-season.

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Rio receives Olympic flame 100 days before Games

THE Olympic flame was handed to organisers of the Rio de Janeiro Games in Athens yesterday, 100 days before the opening ceremony in Brazil.

Sailing regatta brings more culture to 3-day Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival

BAHAMAS Junkanoo Carnival has an exciting new element to it this year.

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Devynne Charlton honoured, can’t compete at Olympics

She was off to a fast start and heading for her debut at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in August. However, women’s 100 metre hurdles national record holder Devynne Charlton will have to watch the rest of the track and field season on the sidelines after she suffered an injury.