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Lady Operators rout Black Scorpions, 15-0

Diva Burrows just missed a pitcher’s dream and her battery mate Tacara Collie just fell short of a batter’s dream as the two combined to lead the new look Bommer Gee Lady Operators to a 15-0 rout over the hapless Black Scorpions in the Banker’s Field at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex last night.

Has sprinter Derrick Atkins retired? Not yet

IT HAS been a while since sprinter Derrick Atkins made an impression on the track, but the world’s second fastest man in 2007 said he’s not done yet.

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BLTA names Fed, Davis Cup teams

WITH the exception of Kerrie Cartwright, the Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association (BLTA) will be fielding a more youthful team for the Fed Cup, while the men’s Davis Cup team will be made up of some familiar names.

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BLTA workshop aims to improve local talent

A WORKSHOP hosted by the BLTA in conjunction with the ITF commenced yesterday at the National Tennis Centre.

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SPORTING MISCHIEF & MAYHEM: Remembering King Carl, an everlasting MLB great

TOMORROW is May 27, 2015, and who knows if an historic moment in sports will occur when professional teams take to the diamond, hardwood and rink respectively?

Justin Roberts and Pramming eliminated in NCAA Doubles Championship round of 16

BAHAMIAN Justin Roberts and his American partner Oliver Pramming saw their impressive run through the NCAA Doubles Championship come to an end in the round of 16 after they dropped a 7-6 (0), 6-4 loss to Michigan State’s Harry Jadun-John and Patrick Mullane at the Hurd Tennis Center on Friday.

Travis Munnings signs national letter of intent to join Warhawks this fall

ADD another to the list of prep to NCAA Division I basketball success stories in the Bahamas to the Sunrise Christian Academy pipeline.

Coleby: ‘I will always be a Rebel deep down inside’

TWO years ago, he announced his decision to attend the University of Mississippi via Twitter. Now one Bahamian collegiate basketball standout took to the social media platform to announce he would be on the move again.

Todd Isaacs Jr ready to make leap this time in MLB Draft

WHEN the 2015 Major League Baseball Draft commences in a few weeks, one Bahamian baseball prospect has indicated he is ready to make the leap to the Major Leagues when his name is called for the second time around.

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Bahamas tops Rest of the World to win 2nd straight Nagico T20 cricket title

For the second consecutive year, the Bahamas emerged as the champions of the Nagico T20 Cricket Tournament.

Hitmen pull off first victory of season, Lady Truckers stop the COB Caribs

THE New Providence Softball Association men’s champions Ira Dez Hitmen, with slugger Hosea Hilton back in the line-up after more than a year of inactivity, pulled off their first victory of the season with a 10-9 come-from-behind walk-off victory over the first year Jmel Panthers on Saturday.

Gibson clocks season’s best to win the 400m hurdles

HURDLER Jeffery Gibson and long jumper Bianca ‘BB’ Stuart had a good showing over the weekend as they represented the Bahamas at the Ponce Grand Prix IAAF World Challenge 2015 at the Paquito Montaner Stadium in Ponce, Puerto Rico.

Christie's wish for Lakers v Heat at National Stadium as AEG signs events deal

IN AN effort to bolster the country's cultural and sports tourism brand, the government signed a consultancy and management services agreement on Friday with Anschutz Entertainment Group (AEG), one of the world's leading sports and entertainment presenters.

Can the executives take BBF, BSF to the next level

ELECTIONS are normally a contentious time in any organisation, especially if you don’t get the right people in office.

NCAA: Dylan to join GW Colonials soccer programme

A MEMBER of the men’s national select soccer team completed his high school career on a high note and will now look to make a successful transition on the NCAA Division I soccer pitch.