BBF’s Summer of Thunder basketball exhibition underway at Kendal Isaacs
THE Bahamas Basketball Federation’s Summer of Thunder got underway this weekend with the first in the exhibition series hosted at the Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium.
‘We intend to protect our house’
NATIONAL cycling champion Jay Major Jr said Team Bahamas will be ready to take advantage of their home turf when the first Viva Cycling Bahamas International Invitational Championship is held this weekend.
Developing motorsport in the Bahamas at the grassroots level
AS it continues the task of developing motorsport in the Bahamas at the grassroots level, the Edukarting Summer Kart Club commenced its latest edition on Monday.
Laquan soars for silver in long jump
Laquan Nairn soared to the lone individual medal as the Bahamas added two more in the relays at the 2015 Pan American Junior Track and Field Championships in Edmonton, Canada.
Gardiner, Gibson in winning form heading to IAAF Worlds
JEFFERY Gibson, shaking off his disappointing anchor leg on the men’s 4 x 400 metre relay at the Pan Am Games, and Steven Gardiner, continuing his red hot season, showed that they are still in great form and eager to head to Beijing, China, for the IAAF World Championships later this month.
Wells and Rose finish in tie with Jamaica for trophy
A FIFTH overall finish for Team Bahamas was highlighted by an historic performance from the senior members of the team which ended a drought that lasted more than two decades.
FINA Worlds: Burrows ends up 32nd overall in 50m butterfly
IN his opening event at the 16th FINA World Championships in Kazan, Russia, Elvis Burrows left the Kazan Arena with an historic first place finish in his heat of the men’s 50 metre butterfly on Sunday as he got the Bahamas’ five-member team off to a splash.
SPORTING MISCHIEF & MAYHEM: Pigskin Prognostications - Part 2
THIS week we continue in the AFC with the East and West divisions. Both divisions are very similar with parody throughout, with some pretenders becoming contenders, and those who are used to being leaders becoming bottom feeders. These divisions could go either way, other experts say that can’t call it, me however I’m willing to give it a go.
With Joel Stubbs at helm, BBFF hoping to see resurgence in programme this year
WITH former professional bodybuilder Joel Stubbs now at the helm, the Bahamas Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation is hoping to see a resurgence in its programme this year.
Wells, Rose lead race for trophy
HEADED into the final day of competition at the Caribbean Amateur Golf Championships, one pairing of Team Bahamas will attempt to cling to their position atop the leaderboard while others face an uphill climb toward contention.
BBF’s Summer of Thunder opens this weekend
ONE of their most highly anticipated events of the year, the Bahamas Basketball Federation’s Summer of Thunder is set to begin this weekend, opening with an NCAA team looking to build on last year’s historic season.
THE FINISH LINE: ‘I firmly believe that more recognition needs to be given to our athletes for their achievements’
Last week, the Bahamas Government rolled out the red carpet with the ceremony to name the road from Thompson Boulevard to the Kendal GL Isaacs Gymnasium, the Mychal Thompson Boulevard.
Iesha advances to JITIC final
A productive summer for Bahamian junior tennis ace Iesha Shepherd continues as she has now earned the opportunity to play for a regional title.
Impressive showing for team Bahamas so far at CAGC
IT HAS been an impressive showing thus far for The Bahamas Golf Federation’s team at the Caribbean Amateur Golf Championships in Montego Bay, Jamaica.
Bahamas to field two-man team for World Rowing Jr Championships
AS they prepare to travel and face off against the sport’s top ranked athletes in international competition and attempt to increase the profile of the sport locally, Bahamas Rowing will field a two-member team to the World Rowing Junior Championships.
