NASSAU, BAHAMAS – The University of The Bahamas men’s basketball team dropped its first game of a three-game road trip on Wednesday night, falling 94-69 to St. Thomas University. UB was competitive in the first half but seemed to run out of gas in the second, committing careless turnover and playing lackluster defense. The Mingoes […]
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – The University of The Bahamas (UB) men’s basketball team left for Florida yesterday for a three-game tour. UB looks to continue its four-game New Providence Basketball Association (NPBA) win streak against St. Thomas University, Florida Memorial University and Broward College. Head coach Bacchus Rolle said the team is not just looking to […]
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – With the second edition of the ‘Don’t Blink 242 Home Run Derby’ set to take place at the Montagu Foreshore in less than a month, some of the local professional baseball players competing have expressed their excitement about being able to perform in front of their home crowd. The derby is set […]
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – The annual Best of the Best Regatta wrapped up on Sunday at the Montagu foreshore. The New Legend claimed the ‘A’ class title with Running Tide and Ed Sky finishing second and third respectively. In the ‘B’ Class, Susan Chase was the winner, followed by Eudeva and the Lonesome Dove. And in […]
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Special Olympics Bahamas (SOB) hosted its annual end of year basketball tournament at the Stapledon School over the weekend. Anatol picked up the first-place trophy, followed by the SOB Blackbirds and the Stapledon School. The SOB Warriors rounded out the group in fourth. Special Olympics Bahamas Director Gilbert Williams said the tournament […]
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Former Michigan State University (MSU) guard Lourawls Nairn is now taking on the game of basketball from a new angle, working in the Phoenix Suns’ front office in the player development department. Nairn, who was best known for his leadership skills in college, was working on becoming a professional player himself […]
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Grassroots prospect Grevaughn Goodman earned his first National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I offer this week from Bryant University. Goodman caught the attention of Division I coaches and scouts during the Caribbean Tipoff Classic in November. His best game was a 15-point performance for The Bahamas Elite in a loss to […]
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Middleweight Tureano Johnson is preparing for what could possibly be the most important fight of his career. As it stands now, Johnson is outside of the top 10 in his division, but a win against former World Champion David Lemieux could catapult him up the ranks. Johnson takes on Lemieux on December […]
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Buddy Hield and the Sacramento Kings took the first game of the season against Deandre Ayton and the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday night. Hield had 20 points in 18 minutes in a 122-105 win. Ayton had 10 points and nine rebounds for the Suns. Following the game, both Hield and Ayton spoke […]
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Coming off his second straight season hitting below.270, Lucius Fox turned it around in the Arizona Fall League (AFL). The No. 9 Tampa Bay Rays prospect collected six multi-hit games through his first seven games and kept on hitting to finish with .326 average. As Peoria’s leadoff hitter, Fox said it took […]
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Indiana Tech Senior Alfredo Smith was named the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference (WHAC) Track and Field athlete on Monday, following a strong showing at the 2018 Mastodon Opener in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Smith won the men’s long jump at the event with a mark of 7.08 meters (m), hitting the National Association of […]
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Jasrado Chisholm wrapped up a successful 2018 season last month in the Arizona Fall League (AFL). The No. 3 ranked prospect in the Arizona Diamondbacks association hit .442/.489/.767 with seven extra-base hits, nine RBIs and seven stolen bases in 10 games with the Salt River Rafters. His three homers tied with Josh […]
