Arena Pro Series: Vanderpool-Wallace wins 50 free, fly
Arianna Vanderpool-Wallace continues her stellar season with the MAC-North Carolina team in the 2014-15 Arena Pro Swim Series and posted some of the fastest times in the world this season in the process.
Top 50 basketball camp to extend reach in Nassau exhibition series July 23-25
IN its inaugural edition, the Top 50 basketball camp paid immediate dividends for several of its participants as they earned scholarship opportunities to continue their athletic and educational careers in the United States.
BSF elects NEW officers at annual general meeting
THE Bahamas Softball Federation held its annual general meeting and election of officers on Saturday in the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture conference room, Thompson Boulevard. The new officers were elected to serve for the period from 2015-2018.
Rising star Justin Roberts making an impression with the USF Bulls
UNIVERSITY of South Florida coach Matt Hill has been quite impressed with Bahamian rookie tennis player Justin Roberts.
Bahamians are ready to chase Sun Belt title
SUMMER months mean postseason baseball for NCAA Division I programmes, and a trio of Bahamians will prepare to chase the Sun Belt Conference Championship this week with their respective universities.
Diamond League: Strachan and Gibson shine
THE International Amateur Athletic Federation’s Diamond League started on Friday in the Qatari capital of Doha with Bahamian sprinter Anthonique Strachan and hurdler Jeffery Gibson picking up a third and fifth place respectively in their signature events.
Defending champs Hitmen, Wildcats lose season openers
The new look Sunshine Auto Wildcats and the Iradez Hitmen collected their rings as the women’s and men’s champions respectively of the New Providence Softball Association’s 2014 season on Friday night, but they both left the Banker’s Field at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex with season-opening losses to the Johnson’s Lady Truckers and the Commando Security Truckers as the league started its 2015 campaign.
Anthonique Strachan speeds to third in Diamond League opener
THE International Amateur Athletic Federation's Diamond League started on Friday in the Qatari capital of Doha with Bahamian sprinter Anthonique Strachan and hurdler Jeffery Gibson picking up a third and fifth place respectively in their signature events.
Dozer Pros seal nail-biting 16-15 victory over the Joshua Knights
THE Archdeacon William E Thompson Park came alive to pulsating Junkanoo music minutes after Dozer Heavy Equipment Company’s Pros sealed a nail-biting 16-15 victory over Miller Construction’s Joshua Knights, enabling the “Southside Boys” to retain their prized Master Softball Association’s post-season laurel in sweeping style.
HIT ‘N’ RUN wins 2nd leg of the Bahamas Billfish Championship
HIT ‘N’ RUN, a 68-foot F&S owned by Byron Russell, won the second leg of the 2015 Bahamas Billfish Championship (BBC) in Green Turtle Cay in the Abacos after a terrific second day when they released four white marlin, a sailfish and a blue marlin for a grand slam.
Anfernee Seymour No.26 on Miami Marlins’ 2015 Prospect Watch list
RANKED as one of the top prospects in the Miami Marlins organisation, this summer could present a major opportunity for Anfernee Seymour to progress within the franchise.
‘Da Bahamian Dream’ makes donation and brings cheer to Children’s Emergency Hostel
WHILE his main focus is on preparing for the upcoming track and field season, Olympian Andretti ‘Da Bahamian Dream’ Bain took time out to show his support for one of the homes housing less fortunate children in our society.
5th Junior International Rugby Festival kicks off with welcome pizza reception tonight
ONE of the oldest sporting organisations in the country, Freeport Rugby Football Club is all set to host one of the many events it has scheduled this year to commemorate 50 years of existence.
Strong Bahamian presence again in the Battle 4 Atlantis
THE 2015 Battle 4 Atlantis will include another stacked field, with not only two Bahamians, but some of the top incoming freshman classes in all of NCAA Division I basketball.
BAAA President Mike Sands: ‘We did everything possible’ to assemble best team for relays
BAHAMAS Association of Athletic Associations (BAAA) president Mike Sands said their selection committee did everything possible, including consulting with the personal coaches of the elite athletes, to ensure that the Bahamas assembled the best team for the IAAF/BTC World Relays Bahamas 2015.
