Both Buddy Hield and Deandre Ayton took part in the National Basketball Association’s (NBA) All-Star weekend in Charlotte, North Carolina. Hield represented the Sacramento Kings in the 3-point contest on All-Star Saturday night, while Ayton represented the Phoenix Suns on Friday night in the Rising Stars Challenge as a part of Team World. Hield had […]
The University of The Bahamas Mingoes men’s basketball team lost to the Discount Distributors Rockets for the second time this season 88-81 Wednesday night at the C.I. Gibson gym. Lerecus Armbrister lead the Rockets with 18 points and four assists. Georgio Walkes scored 17 and eight rebounds while David Taylor scored 16 to go along […]
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Some of the most influential athletes in the world will be in The Bahamas this weekend vacationing and conducting business. During the National Basketball Association’s (NBA) All-Star Weekend break, over 100 NBA players and National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) representatives will attend exclusive viewing parties, comedy shows and poolside events at Rosewood […]
Stony Brook University guard Jaron Cornish had a career night on Saturday in a 75-65 win over UMASS Lowell. The senior poured in 30 points in the game, the best by any Seawolves player this season. He also had six rebounds and four steals. “I think the big key was Jaron Cornish […]
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – The Prince William Falcons Sr. boys basketball team is facing a difficult situation with just a week to go before the start of the Bahamas Association of Independent Secondary Schools (BAISS) playoffs. According to team coach Ernest Saunders, and father of the athlete in question, Dwight Dean, the Falcons have been wrongfully […]
Buddy Hield continued his hot streak this weekend. The 6’5” wingman poured in 34 points on Saturday for the Sacramento Kings, in a 115-108 win over the Philadelphia 76ers. He made a career-best seven three-pointers in the game, including two in the game’s closing minutes. Hield also drained two clutch free throws to secure the […]
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Phoenix Suns rookie Deandre Ayton was named to Team World for the MTN Dew Rising Stars Game during the National Basketball Association’s (NBA) All-Star weekend in Charlotte, North Carolina. The game is set for February 15 and features only rookies and second-year players in a U.S. vs. World format. So far this season, […]
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – The Government Secondary Schools Sports Association (GSSSA) gained a last-minute sponsor and renewed several partnerships for its upcoming basketball championships, which begin on February 4 at the Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium. Generali Insurance, Aliv, Zemar and Rev have come on board as sponsors for the week-long event. The GSSSA is currently in the […]
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Buddy Hield will take on four elite shooters in the National Basketball Association’s (NBA) three-point competition during All-Star Weekend. Hield will join brothers Stephen and Seth Curry, Damian Lillard and Dirk Nowitzki. The three-point contest will take place February 16th on TNT. Among the five, Stephen and Dirk have already won the […]
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – The University of The Bahamas Mingoes lost to the PJ Stingers early in the season and they weren’t going to let that happen again. Behind 27 points from Kimsy Sylvestre the Mingoes defeated the Stingers 92-86 in a game that was tied 14 times and had 10 lead changes. Sylvester lead four […]
Buddy Hield drained a game-winning three-pointer as time expired to power the Sacramento Kings to a 103-101 win over the Detroit Pistons on Saturday night. Hield got off to a hot start, scoring 20 of his 35 points in the first half. He went scoreless in the third quarter before heating up again in […]
Yolett McPhee-McCuin and her Ole Miss Rebels upset the nationally No.16 ranked University of Kentucky Wildcats over the weekend. Crystal Allen had 26 of her 28 points in the second half for the Rebels in a 55-49 victory. The win was Ole Miss’ first at Kentucky since 2008 and the first road win against a […]
KISSIMMEE, FLORIDA: A shorthanded University of The Bahamas men’s basketball team lost all three games at The Johnson University Invitation Basketball Classic over the weekend. “It was a difficult trip and we expected it to be one we came over without our leading scorer and one of our top bench players,” Head Coach Bacchus Rolle […]
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – The New Providence Basketball Association (NPBA) returned with a jam-packed weekend of action. A total of five games were played across two divisions at the A.F. Adderley Gymnasium. On Friday, the Aliv Buckets beat the Leno Eagles Nest 96-92 in overtime in Division II play. Dylan Musgrove had 35 points […]
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – The UB Mingoes men’s basketball team is looking to reverse a local and international losing streak as the new year starts. “When we come back we expect to see a more intense team, a more unified team, head coach Bacchus Rolle said. “I believe if we have that we’re going to have […]
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Deandre Ayton and the Phoenix Suns continue to maneuver through the National Basketball Association (NBA) regular season, picking up more wins in the last two weeks than they did in the first two months of the season. Ayton has played a vital role for the Suns so far this year, averaging 16 […]
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Buddy Hield continued on his hot streak on Wednesday night. Despite the Sacramento Kings falling 132-113 to the Oklahoma City Thunder, Hield poured in a career-high 37 points. He also had six rebounds and three assists in the game. Although the game was never close, it was Hield’s fifth consecutive game with […]
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Travaughn Nichols led five UB Mingoes in double figures in the 85-80 win over the Caro Contractors Pirates in New Providence Basketball Association action Monday night at The A.F. Adderley gym. The Mingoes move to 5-0 in division one of the league and are tied with The Commonwealth Bank Giants as the […]
