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High jumper Jamaal Wilson lends support from the sidelines

LONDON, England: After winning the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associstions' National Championship men's high jump with a qualifying mark in a jump off, Jamaal Wilson was certain he was on his way to the 16th IAAF World Championships as a member of Team Bahamas.

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Bronze for Shaunae in the 200m

LONDON, England: Shaunae Miller-Uibo didn't get the IAAF World Championships' 200/400 metre double, but after six hectic and unexpected days of intense competition, she will walk away with a bronze medal.

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Charlton misses out on final after strong start in 100m hurdles semis

LONDON, England: After the recall of her race, Devynne Charlton regained her composure and got out with the quickest start, but was unable to maintain it the rest of the way in her semifinal heat in the women's 100 metre hurdles.

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Reaching final is ‘the best feeling in life’ for Gaither

LONDON, England: Whatever happens tonight, TyNia Gaither said she will be quite content with her first appearance in a global final of the women’s 200 metres.

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Gardiner’s silver medal triumph inspires Team Bahamas

LONDON, England: When the relays get underway, a couple of young Bahamians, joining some of their veteran counterparts, will be eager to make their debut at the 16th IAAF World Championships this weekend inside the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Stadium.

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Hard work pays off as Steven Gardiner collects silver medal

LONDON, England: All of Steven Gardiner’s sacrifices and accomplishments this year, and a crucial coaching change, culminated in the 400m silver medal he received on Wednesday night at the 16th IAAF World Championships.“It’s finally sinking in and I

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Bianca Stuart disappointed with long jump finish

LONDON, England: Bianca Stuart’s fourth trip to the IAAF World Championships was certainly not what the national long jump record holder had anticipated.She was so disappointed in her 29th position overall with a best leap of 5.91 metres or 19-feet,

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Leevan Sands delighted to lend support

LONDON, England: Although he would rather be here to compete, men’s national triple jump record holder Leevan ‘Superman’ Sands said he’s just delighted be back at the Queen Elizabeth Sports Stadium to support Team Bahamas.Sands, the elected Athletes

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Gaither: One of the best races I’ve had in months

LONDON, England: Grand Bahamian native Tynia Gaither advanced to the semifinal of the women’s 200 metres on Thursday at the 16th IAAF World Championships with a solid run behind defending champion and current 100m bronze medalist Dafne Schippers from the Netherlands.

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Shaunae wins heat to claim place in 400m final

LONDON, England: Shaunae Miller-Uibo joined Steven Gardiner in securing her berth in the final of the women's 400 metres at the 16th IAAF World Championships.

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Teray Smith finishes fifth, doesn't advance in 200m

LONDON, England: Competing against one of the world's best wasn't enough to push an exhausted Teray Smith to a better ending in his individual event at the IAAF World Championships.

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Gardiner 'did a wonderful job'

LONDON, England: Head coach Dianne Woodside-Johnson and relay coordinator Rupert Gardiner were both impressed with the national record breaking performance by Steven Gardiner who become the first Bahamian to reach a final in the 16th IAAF World Championships.

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Gardiner into first final with national record

LONDON, England: Abaco native Steven Gardiner bolted his way into his first global final in the men's 400 metres at the 16th IAAF World Championships with a new national record.

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Shaunae Miller-Uibo wins heat in 400m

LONDON. England: In a dominating fashion, 2016 Olympic Games champion Shaunae Miller-Uibo began her quest for the rare 200/400 metre double by powering to an easy victory in the first round of the women's 400m at the 16th IAAF World Championships.

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Gardiner wins heat to storm into 400m semis

LONDON, England: It was a fantastic start for national 400 metre record holder Steven Gardiner as he began his quest for a medal at his third appearance at the IAAF World Championships. However, the debut on the field for national triple jump record holder Tamara Myers didn't lead to the next round.

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Fraser takes on Bolt, but misses out on semis

LONDON, England: Warren Fraser will cherish the memory of running next to Usain Bolt, but he wished his performance matched the exposure he got on the electrifying opening night of the 16th IAAF World Championships.

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TOUGH CALL: The history of race and politics in The Bahamas

A FEW years ago, my company — Media Enterprises — published a new edition of Race and Politics in The Bahamas, under licence from the author and the University of Queensland in Australia. Originally published in 1981 and long out of print, Race and

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PRESS BOX: PERFECT PATRIOTS AND DOLPHINS IN THE PLAYOFFS?

The Hall of Fame game takes place on Thursday night between my Dallas Cowboys and the Arizona Cardinals. Mind you neither squad will look remotely close to what their true identities will be on opening day. Thursday’s game and the weekend’s festiviti

Culinary team in visit to Governor-General

Executives from the Bahamas Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA) joined National Culinary Team representatives and the team’s sponsors to pay a courtesy call on Governor-General, Dame Marguerite Pindling.The gathering was in honour of the National Cu

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18-year-old charged with three murders

AN 18-year-old appeared in Magistrate’s Court yesterday facing multiple murder charges.