A trio of schools represented The Bahamas at this year’s Penn Relays Carnival – the oldest and largest track and field competition in the United States, hosted annually since April 21, 1895 by the University of Pennsylvania at Franklin Field in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The 127th running of the four-day Penn Relays wrapped up on Saturday. The St. Augustine’s College
Congratulations are in order for Team Bahamas and the extraordinary performance it put on at the 50th CARIFTA Games this past weekend. In the track and field events, held at Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium, The Bahamas finished second to Jamaica for a fourth straight time, winning eight gold, 13 silver and 20 bronze for
The Bahamas has a pair of gems in the javelin event for youth girls that was apparent at last year’s CARIFTA Games and even more profound at this year’s 50th Oaktree CARIFTA Games. Reference is to new CARIFTA record holder in that event in the under-17 girls category Kamera Strachan and former record holder Dior-Rae Scott. They excelled at CARIFTA for
At the end of a thrilling weekend of competition, the 50th Oaktree CARIFTA Games will be remembered as one of the most action packed, engaging and all-inclusive editions of the junior regional sports meet in its history. The action on the track and in the field was complemented with a lively cultural village and there
For the fourth straight time, The Bahamas finished second to Jamaica in CARIFTA track and field, ending The Bahamas-hosted meet with 41 total medals this time eight gold, 13 silver and 20 bronze. Jamaica won CARIFTA track and field for a 37th straight time, finishing with a whopping 71 medals, including 39 gold, 20 silver and 12 bronze. Trinidad and Tobago rounded out the top three