Team Bahamas failed to capture a medal at the 17th edition of the International Association of Athletic Federations (IAAF) World Indoor Championships, which took place in Birmingham, United Kingdom, over the weekend. Devynne Charlton was the only member of the five-person team to advance to a final over the course of the three-day meet. On Saturday, […]
It’s been tough sledding so far for team Bahamas at the International Association of Athletic Federations (IAAF) World Indoor World Championships in Birmingham, United Kingdom. After a pair of disappointing yesterday finishes from Jamal Wilson and Donald Thomas in the men’s high jump, Alonzo Russell was disqualified in the men’s 400 meters (m). Russell appeared […]
It’s been tough sledding so far for team Bahamas at the International Association of Athletic Federations’ (IAAF) Indoor World Championships in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Two of the five local athletes that traveled for the games were in action yesterday in the men’s high jump. Donald Thomas and Jamal Wilson finished sixth and ninth respectively in […]
Five local athletes look to end the indoor track and field season with a bang this weekend at the International Association of Athletic Federations’ (IAAF) World Indoor Championships in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Warren Fraser, Donald Thomas, Alonzo Russell, Devynne Charlton and Jamal Wilson will all be looking to medal at the champions for the first […]
The 2018 High School National Track and Field Championships, expected to be bigger and better than ever before, was officially launched yesterday at a major press conference at the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture. The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture and the National Sports Authority (NSA) […]
PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AP) — In an extraordinary show of unexpected unity, North and South Korea sat side by side Friday night under exploding fireworks that represented peace, not destruction, as the 2018 Winter Olympics opened on a Korean Peninsula riven by generations of anger, suspicion and bloodshed. The sister of North Korea’s leader, Kim […]
Olympic gold medalist and Bahamian track star, Shaunae Miller-Uibo solidified herself in track & field history yet again this past weekend, with a matching world-record in the women’s 300 meters at the 2018 New York Road Runners (NYRR) Millrose Games. The Olympian raced a time of 35.45 in the women’s event on Saturday, marking her […]
BY MAE ANDERSON, The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — After a year of political and cultural upheaval, Super Bowl advertisers appear to be pulling back from themes of unity in favor of in-game stunts and ads that aim for the heart — and in some cases even lower. The stakes are high since a 30-second […]
PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas (AP) — Brooke Henderson shot a bogey-free 5-under 68 in windy conditions Thursday to take the first-round lead in the season-opening Pure Silk-Bahamas LPGA Classic. “We did a really good job of hitting balls pin-high, and I don’t know how we did it,” Henderson said about caddie and sister, Brittany. “It’s hard […]
NASSAU, The Bahamas — Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture the Hon. Michael Pintard waves his newly-purchased first set of Flow CARIFTA Games Bahamas 2018 tickets, during the official launch ceremony of ticket sales for the event, on January 15, 2018, at the Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium. Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations (BAAA) President […]
