Bahamas aquathlon, triathlon team ready to medal
WEDNESDAY was a very busy travel day with numerous sporting teams across various sporting disciplines commuting to the Eastern Caribbean region and USA.
Jaguars dominate Raw Talent Elite 82-63 in Summer of Thunder finale
THE final game of the Bahamas Basketball Federation’s (BBF) Summer of Thunder basketball tournament concluded yesterday at the Kendal GL Isaacs (KGLI) Gymnasium.
Bahamian pro golfer Glenn Pratt: The next generation deserves better
THE Bahamas has permanently etched its name in Golf in the United States, thanks to our Bahamian golf professional Glenn Pratt.
Valicia goes pro
Bahamian forward Valicia Demeritte nearly had her basketball career derailed by an inopportune ACL injury a year ago, but strong mental willpower and a true passion for the game has opened doors for her to play pro ball in Bosnia this upcoming season.
Jazz Chisholm Jr suffers left elbow injury
IN what was becoming a match made in heaven and storybook season for Bahamian MLB pro Jasrado “Jazz” Chisholm Jr and his newest team - the New York Yankees - has now potentially taken a turn for what could be the worst with the injury bug striking both parties again.
Goodwill team captains anticipating two-peat
THE Bahamas Aquatics team wrapped up their final practice at the Betty Kelly-Kenning Swim Complex yesterday and are currently making their journey to Gros Islet, St Lucia in a bid to defend their crown at the 2024 Goodwill Swimming Championship August 16-18.
Charlton 6th in 100 hurdles final at the Paris Olympics
PARIS, France — Despite getting off to a slow start, world indoor champion Devynne Charlton came back and secured another sixth-place finish in the women’s 100 metres hurdles final at the 2024 Olympic Games.
Bahamas 3rd overall at Caribbean Amateur Jr Golf Championships
FOLLOWING an unfortunate fifth-place finish at the Caribbean Amateur Junior Golf Championships (CAJGC) last year in the Cayman Islands, the Bahamas’ junior golfers moved up two positions this time around to finish third overall in Kingston, Jamaica, at the Caymanas Golf & Country Club.
Billie Jean King Cup: Bahamas finishes eighth overall
THE 2024 Billie Jean King Cup (BJKC) Americas Group III Tournament did not end with the best results for Team Bahamas in Tacarigua, Trinidad & Tobago.
Drumeco Archer: ‘We did a remarkable job as a team’
PARIS, France — With the 2024 Olympic Games now concluded, Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations president Drumeco Archer said the Bahamas may not have come away with a medal, but the performances of the athletes were noteworthy.
Charisma Taylor thrilled with her performance at Olympics
PARIS, France — Charisma Taylor had the time of her life at the 2024 Olympic Games.
Minister: Devynne Charlton’s 6th overall ‘is a source of pride for all of us’
PARIS, France — Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture Mario Bowleg commended Team Bahamas on their performances at the 2024 Olympic Games.
No medals, no per capita victory
PARIS, France — The curtain came down on the 2024 Olympic Games with the Bahamas’ streak of winning a medal at every four year spectacle since 1992 in Barcelona, Spain, coming to an end. It wasn’t about winning medals that really counted, but it was the performances of the 20-member team in swimming and athletics that mattered the most.
‘We’re so proud of you’
ALTHOUGH The Bahamas failed to win a medal at the Olympics for the first time in 36 years, Minister of Youth, Sports, and Culture Mario Bowleg congratulated Bahamian athletes and emphasised how impressive it is to qualify for the sporting extravaganza.
'Upset' Charlton sixth in 100m hurdles final
PARIS, France: History repeated itself as world indoor champion Devynne Charlton came out with another sixth place in her second straight appearance in the finals of the women's 100 metre hurdles at the 2024 Olympic Games.
