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The new administration of the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations (BAAA) certainly has its work cut out for them as this is expected to be a busy four-year period in track and field in the country. On tap for next year alone is the 50th CARIFTA Games, the Bahamas Games and a number of local high school and

The track and field community spoke loudly on Saturday, returning Drumeco Archer for a second consecutive term as president of the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations (BAAA). Archer was able to gain 50 percent of the votes from the delegates representing the various clubs, to hold off former president Rosamunde Carey and presidential candidate newcomer Dawn

It’s crunch time in the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations (BAAA) as a trio of qualified candidates makes its final push to the respective clubs looking to obtain the necessary votes to be elected as president at this Saturday’s election of officers. The Annual General Meeting (AGM) and election of officers of the BAAA is set for this

Keyshawn Strachan ended a fantastic junior career with another medal for The Bahamas – winning the bronze in the men’s javelin at the World Athletics U20 (Under-20) Championships at the Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero in Cali, Colombia. On a rainy Friday night in Cali, Strachan had a toss of 72.95 meters (m) – 239’ 4” –

Antoine Andrews has struck gold at the World Junior Championships! The Bahamian junior hurdler knew regardless of what happened in the men’s 110 meters (m) hurdles final at the World Athletics U20 (Under-20) Championships last night, he would have left the event as one of the more accomplished Bahamian young men in the history of the championships.

Right on the heels of the 18th World Athletics Outdoor Championships comes another global athletics event as the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations (BAAA) continues its trek on a busy summer. The BAAA has ratified an 11-member team for the World Athletics Under-20 (U20) Championships, also known as the World Junior Championships or World Juniors, which is set

The tornado is reportedly a result of Winter Storm Uri. By Story at a glance Damascus, Ga., also reported damage from a separate tornado. Three people are dead as a result of a violent tornado that hit Brunswick County, N.C., Monday night.  The Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office issued an advisory on Twitter at 1:40 am EST, warning Brunswick residents of dangerous conditions in the aftermath of the tornado.   BCSO is on scene in Seaside area following tornado::conditions ...

Photo shows: Commander Defence Force, Commodore Raymond King and the Management and staff of Quality Home Center during the donation of Christmas supplies to the Royal Bahamas Defence Force on December 15, 2020. From left: Ms. Francino Mullings, Store Manager, QHC; and Ms. Dianne Davis, Office Manager, QHC. (RBDF Photo by Able Seaman Fredrick Russell) Defence Headquarters, (RBDF): In enforcing the Commander Defence Force, Commodore Raymond King’s strategic objective of strengthen...

(FILE PHOTO) NASSAU, BAHAMAS — With the aim of boosting morale, the Welfare Section of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) sent “recreational supplies” to members of the force who are currently on deployment, the force announced yesterday. Items like basketballs and board games will be sent to teams stationed on Abaco and Inagua who may be away from their families, according to an RBDF statement on the gift-giving. “With the holiday season approaching, the Welfare Section of t...

The past week was a momentous occasion for protein structure prediction, structural biology at large, and in due time, may prove to be so for the whole of life sciences. CASP14, the conference for the biennial competition for the prediction of protein structure from sequence, took place virtually over multiple remote working platforms. DeepMind, Google’s premier AI research group, entered the competition as they did the previous time, when they upended expectations of what an industrial resea...