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Jones and Sun in WNBA Finals

Jonquel scores 15, grabs 10 rebounds as Sun rally in 4th to beat Sky 72-63

Powered by a furious quarter rally, Jonquel Jones and the Connecticut Sun won a series finale on the road and are headed to the WNBA Finals.

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Shamar Burrows leads Tigers to opening weekend wins

SHAMAR Burrows and the defending Atlantic University Sport champion Dalhousie Tigers began their 2022-23 campaign on a winning note with back-to-back wins on opening weekend.

Gas stations see 75% in-store sales plunge

Gas station operators yesterday said in-store retail sales are down by up to 75 percent compared to pre-COVID levels due to weak consumer spending amid the pandemic's economic fall-out.

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In WNBA, Jonquel Jones’ ‘long-term future is so bright’

HEADED into the season finale, the Connecticut Sun were already eliminated from playoff contention, but Bahamian rookie forward Jonquel Jones gave the Sun front office reasons to be optimistic about the team’s future.

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Lucius Fox assigned to Charlotte Stone Crabs at the Single A-Advanced level

LUCIUS Fox is on the move in the minor leagues once again after he received another promotion in the Tampa Bay Rays franchise.Fox was assigned to the Charlotte Stone Crabs of the Florida State League at the Single A-Advanced level.The 20-year-old sho

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Court's Faulty Air-condition System Delays Human Trafficking Case

A WOMAN awaiting trial on allegations related to human trafficking had her case adjourned for a month because of a malfunctioning air-conditioning system at the Magistrate Courts complex.Abigail Wilson, 20, appeared before Chief Magistrate Joyann Fer

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Bahamas falls to Puerto Rico in FIBA CentroBasket U-16 Championships

IT certainly wasn’t the type of start that head coach Quentin ‘Three Ounce’ Hall envisioned for his national team in the FIBA CentroBasket Under-16 Championships at the Arena Roberto Duran in Panama City, Panama.

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AJ Storr suits up for Red Storm in Big East

FOUR star freshman guard AJ Storr leads a highly touted incoming class expected to propel the St John’s Red Storm back into contention of a competitive Big East Conference.

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Jonquel Jones and Foxes win title

Jonquel Jones and the UMMC Ekaterinburg Foxes claimed their sixth FIBA EuroLeague Women’s title in club history.

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Villanova wins Battle 4 Atlantis title

PARADISE ISLAND, Bahamas (AP) — Villanova coach Jay Wright loves playing in November tournaments, from the chance to learn how his team responds to early challenges and experiment with which lineups work best.

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Tigers select Fernander in 35th round ofMLB Draft

FOR the second consecutive year, a pitcher was added to the list of Bahamian baseball talent selected in the Major League Baseball Draft.Chavez Fernander was selected by the Detroit Tigers organisation yesterday, in the 35th round with the 1,035th ov

JONQUEL ON AWARD WATCH LIST

GEORGE Washington senior forward Grand Bahamian Jonquel Jones was named to the watch list for the Ann Meyers Drysdale Award, which recognises the women’s national player of the year, the US Basketball Writers Association (USBWA) announced on Wednesday.

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Arrests for outstanding warrants, immigration purposes

ON Thursday police arrested a Bahamian man on several outstanding warrants and two males for immigration purposes.

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Pair accused of murdering union leader’s son back in court in December

TWO men accused of murdering the son of National Congress of Trade Unions Bahamas Leader John Pinder will have to wait until December for their case to be transferred to the Supreme Court.

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Retrial for John Bull case

THE John Bull Rolex robbery case is going back to the Supreme Court after a judge ordered a retrial in March 2014.

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Like father, like son

It’s very rare that you get to see a father play against his son. It’s even more rare when one of them is coached by another father-son combination.

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Resort revenue growth relies on 5-7% room rate increases

THE BAHAMAS is relying on a 5-7 percent increase in room rates (ADRs) to drive resort revenue growth in 2024 due to limited opportunities to expand occupancies, a senior hotelier has revealed.

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New Providence Modified Pitch Softball League action heats up

THE New Providence Modified Pitch Softball League continued its regular season action over the weekend with a series of games played at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex.

March to highlight levels of sexual violence against women

A BAJAN hashtag encouraging women to share stories of sexual violence has transformed into a regional march with the support of the United Nations and local organisation Hollaback! Bahamas.