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Regatta Time Again: Purse for South Andros Homecoming Festival - $10,000

IT is regatta time again and Solar Verde Bahamas Limited is prepped and ready to go for the start of the South Andros Regatta festivities scheduled for June 2-5 in The Bluff, South Andros.

HOFFER FINISHES ONE AMERICA 500 FESTIVAL MINI-MARATHON

AARON HOFFER recently completed the One America 500 Festival Mini-Marathon in Indianapolis, USA.

Gearing up for the NCAA Outdoors

The tradition is expected to continue next weekend in Eugene, Oregon, as eight Bahamians will be representing their respective colleges at the NCAA Division One Outdoor Track and Field Championships.

BSF ratifies its biggest team ever for CISC

WITH the luxury of hosting the event for the first time, the Bahamas Swimming Federation has ratified its biggest team ever – a total of 69 swimmers - to represent the Bahamas at Caribbean Islands Swimming Championships. (See Team Bahamas, 3E)

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Caribbean Amateur Golf Championships set for Ocean Club

THE Bahamas Golf Federation is preparing for the hosting of the 60th Annual Caribbean Amateur Golf Championships.

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NCAA Rowing: Emily Morley and Bombers finish 6th overall in varsity eight grand final

GOLD RIVER, California — The nationally-ranked Ithaca College women’s crew team, featuring Bahamian Emily Morley, wrapped up its season on Saturday as the Bombers placed sixth overall in the varsity eight grand final at the NCAA Division III Rowing Championship on Lake Natoma. 

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Baptist Sports Council Basketball League champions are crowned

THE Baptist Sports Council has crowned its three champions as the 2016 basketball league came to a close at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex on Saturday.

CHAMPION AMATEUR BOXING SHOW

CHAMPION Amateur Boxing Club hosted its 12th Annual Wellington ‘Sonny Boy’ Rahming Silver Glove Boxing Tournament at the Wulff Road Boxing Square on Saturday.

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Shaunae wins 400m in Oregon

In another outstanding performance on Saturday at the Prefontaine Classic at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon, Shaunae Miller showed that she’s ready to take on the world when she heads to the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro Brazil in August.

‘Shining Stars of 2015’ to recognise our top athletes

IN an effort to continue the rebranding of its organisation, the Bahamas Amateur Athletic Association will offer a new approach to one of the marquee events on its calendar.

Slatter, Lockhart claim national bowling titles

TWO weeks of competition came down to one final game to decide national championship winners and the opportunity to represent the Bahamas at the Bowling World Cup.

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‘Let’s keep our fingers crossed that our athletes will remain drug free’

EVERY time the Olympic Games and the IAAF World Championships come around, there is one word that permeates the atmosphere - drugs.

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NPSA regular season heats up

NEW Providence Softball Association continued its regular season action with a ladies’ double header in the Banker’s Field at Baillou Hills Sporting Complex Saturday night.

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Rolle, Slatter top leaderboard

THERE was some movement in the leaderboard as the Bahamas Bowling Federation’s National Bowling Championships moved closer to crowning its champions this weekend.

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Centrobasket: Pro players eager to suit up for Team Bahamas

Pro players Ronnie ‘JR’ Cadot and Kenton Smith, collegian Michael Carey and Grand Bahamian Alonzo ‘CJ’ Hinds are all eager to suit up for the Bahamas next month when the men’s national basketball team heads to the Centrobasket Championship in Panama City, Panama.