Author: Randy Smith

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Bahamas Basketball Federation (BBF) officials have come forward to voice frustration with the Bahamian government, in particular, the Ministry of Sports, over a lack of funding ahead of international travel. The team leaves for San Juan, Puerto Rico, today to play in the third and final leg of the FIBA 2020 AmeriCup […]

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Bahamas Basketball Federation (BBF) officials are up in arms over the fact that they are unable to access the Kendal Isaacs National Gymnasium with less than a month to go before they compete internationally. According to a release sent out by the BBF on Saturday, federation heads are “frustrated and irritated” as […]

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Despite the fact that many government ministries, including the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture, faced significant budget cuts due to the COVID-19 pandemic earlier in the year, sports officials today confirmed that athletes will still receive subvention to fund training for the 2021 season, and that the grants would not be […]

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association (BLTA) ended its first hosting of a level one officiating certification course this past weekend with live sessions on the courts at the BLTA’s National Tennis Center inside the Queen Elizabeth Sports Centre on Sunday. The course, which is being conducted by ITF (International Tennis Federation) Officiating […]

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- It was an emotional homecoming for Buddy Hield over the weekend as the Sacramento Kings shooting guard was honored by his former high school for his contributions toward its basketball program. The Sunrise Christian Academy Buffaloes retired Hield’s No.24 jersey at a ceremony to conclude its “Sunrise Madness” event in Wichita, Kansas. Addressing […]

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Middleweight Tureano Johnson will take on Jaime Munguia on Friday October 30 at the Fantasy Springs Resort Casino in Indio, California. In his most recent bout, Johnson had an impressive showing against the previously undefeated Jason Quigley last summer. Johnson was aggressive from the starting bell and was able to stop Quigley in […]

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Eugene Stuart is on the move once again. The Bahamian professional volleyball player has signed on to continue his career with CLubo Sporto Municipal (CSM) Arcada Galati in the Divizia A1 league in Galati, Romania. The second-year player spent the past season with Karelian Hurmos in the Mestaruuliiga League in Finland. “My agent […]

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- For the first time since its inception in 2011, the Battle 4 Atlantis college basketball tournament will be held outside of The Bahamas. According to a report by CBS Sports college basketball insider Jon Rothstein on Monday, the tournament will be moved to Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The games will be played at […]