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.
Charlton in, Taylor out
It will be the second consecutive appearance in the final for Devynne Charlton and this time, the goal is to win the gold at the 2024 Olympic Games.
Goodwill Swimming: Bahamas ready to make a splash
THE Bahamas Aquatics team is ready to make a big splash at the Goodwill Swimming Championship for the second consecutive year. The 40-member contingent is expected to commute to Gros Islet, St Lucia, next week Wednesday for competition slated for August 16-18.
High jumper Donald Thomas eliminated
PARIS, France — As the elder statesman of the crew, team captain Donald Thomas knew that he had to have an exceptional performance in order to advance to the men’s high jump final at the 2024 Olympic Games.
Charlton, Taylor in 100 hurdles semis
PARIS, France — National record holder Devynne Charlton, sporting a new coloured hairdo just for the 2024 Olympic Games, was one of two of the three Bahamian women’s 100 metres hurdlers to advance to the semifinals.
Wanya McCoy eliminated in 200 semis at Paris Olympics
PARIS, France — Wanya McCoy admitted that the 2024 Olympic Games has taught him a lot about being competitive in the sport of track and field.
Rhema Otabor 27th overall in the javelin at Paris Olympics
PARIS, France — With all of the achievements she’s had so far in her young career, javelin thrower Rhema Otabor would have liked to add finalist in her first Olympic Games to her résumé.
Bahamas junior golf team hits the course in Jamaica
THE Bahamas Golf Federation’s (BGF) junior golf team competed in round one of the 36th Caribbean Amateur Junior Golf Championships (CAJC) yesterday in Kingston, Jamaica.
Charisma Taylor misses triple jump final
PARIS, France — Charisma Taylor just wished her opening round jump would have held her.
