Jeffery Gibson breaks national record to reach 400m hurdles world championship final
A COMEBACK run out of lane nine in another national record breaking performance was more than enough on Sunday to get Jeffery Gibson into the final of the men's 400m hurdles at the IAAF World Championships.
Bahamas 400m trio reach world semi-finals, Ferguson misses out in women's 100m
ALL three Bahamian competitors advanced from the first round of the highly competitive men's 400m at the IAAF World Championships on Sunday, but sprinter Sheniqua 'Q' Ferguson missed out on her opportunity to progress in an even more exciting women's 100m.
Jeffery Gibson through to 400m hurdles semi-finals at world championships
BAHAMAS national record holder Jeffery Gibson knows that if he's going to be in contention for another major championships medal, he will have to run a much better race than he did in the opening round of the men's 400 metres here on Saturday.
Dennis Marshall embraces new IAAF role
HE maybe considered the new kid on the block, but Dennis Marshall has been round track and field for such a long time that he is taking in his new role as a member of the Women’s Committee of the International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF) in his stride.
Bahamas athletes settled and ready to compete
TEAM Bahamas is all set to begin competition at the 15th IAAF World Championships with Jeffrey Gibson first out of the blocks in the heats of the men’s 400 metres hurdles on Saturday.
Nike brings ‘best of the best’
The Bahamas is hosting some of the best high school seniors and underclassmen in America at the Bahamas edition of the Nike Elite Youth Basketball League Camp.
Former NBA guards teaching basketball fundamentals
PARTICIPANTS of the Nike Elite Youth Basketball League Bahamas camp have an opportunity to learn the game from a pair of former NBA point guards, one who now serves as a head coach in the league and the other a Hall of Famer.
Team Bahamas brings home eight medals - 4 gold
THE Bahamas’ elite junior swimmers continue to excel on the regional level with their latest performance.
THE FINISH LINE: Go 242! The Bahamas takes the spotlight at the IAAF Worlds
AS I ended last week’s column, I indicated that this week the focus of attention will be on the International Amateur Athletic Federation’s 15th World Championships.
‘You don’t have to win, you just have to tri’
YOU have just a few days remaining if you wish to participate in one of the most gruelling, but fastest growing triathlons in the country. The Powerade Potcakeman Triathlon will swim, bike and run its third parties edition at Jaws Beach September 5. Registration is available at - http://www.active.com/nassau-np/races/the-powerade-potcakeman-triathlon-2015.
‘Golden Girl’ re-elected
‘GOLDEN GIRL’ Pauline Davis-Thompson got another feather in her cap. She was re-elected to serve as an individual member of the International Amateur Athletic Federation.
Anfernee Seymour earns All-Star appearance in MiLB
A STELLAR season for Anfernee Seymour thus far has earned him an All-Star appearance in his second season of Minor League Baseball.
Team Bahamas brings home eight medals - four gold
THE Bahamas’ elite junior swimmers continue to excel on the regional level with their latest performance.
Bahamas making history at administrative level as IAAF World Championships set to begin Friday
THE IAAF World Championships begin on Friday, but the Bahamas is already making history in Beijing at the administrative level as a prelude to what happens on the track and in the field.
Brackets are released for 2015 Battle 4 Atlantis
THE brackets have been released for the 2015 Battle 4 Atlantis, giving us insight to the first round matchups as teams prepare for the eagerly anticipated fall classic at the Atlantis resort on Paradise Island November 25-27.
