The Grand Bahama Tennis Association(GBTA) Junior National Tournament was held this weekend in Freeport, Grand Bahama at the YMCA. The event sponsor was Bahamas Pure Water & Ice.

Justin Roberts is making his presence felt on the ITF World Tennis Tour Circuit. This week Justin teamed up with Antiguan Jody Magilney for doubles at the M15 in Cancun Mexico. The dynamic duo has already had a successful combination last year as doubles champions on the procircuit.

Abigail Simms from The Bahamas is playing as the #1 flight singles for her team Indiana Tech. In this position she faces the #1 ranked girls on the opposing teams On Saturday Feb 15th the Warriors took on the No. 23-ranked Cumberland University. Abigail lost in #1 singles 3-6,1-6 against Garrida. The second flight doubles of Abigail and partner Fabbrice was victorious 6-3. .l This win by Abigail and the Warriors was key to the upset win over Cumberland.

The Bahamas recorded a good win today at the Junior Fed Cup in El Salvador. The team consists of Peyton Anderson, Kinza Johnson and Kaylee Kanuka. The Team is coached by Chelsi Russell.

Kaylee Kanuka playing as the #2 won in straight sets 6-4, 6-1.

Participating in the M15 at the Cancun Tennis Academy in Cancun, Mexico is Bahamian Justin Roberts.

The Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association (BLTA) "Play Tennis" program is reporting a steady stream of young children between the ages of 4 and 16o n Saturdays at its free tennis clinics.

The Bahamas will be participating in the Junior Fed Cup in El Salvador starting Sunday, February 9th 2020. Representing The Bahamas is a 3 member team of Peyton Anderson, Kinza Johnson and Kaylee Kanuka. The Team is coached by Chelsi Russell. Coach Chelsi was recently certified as an ITF Level 2 Coach in Valencia, Spain.

The Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association(BLTA) is raising up the next generation of tennis players by providing a pathway for new beginners into tennis.

A number of Bahamians are participating in the  tennis college arena with their respective colleges and university.

Lee University - Sierra Donaldson
In their season opener Sierra Donaldson and The Lee University women's tennis team defeated Carson-Newman University 5-2.

In her singles match Donaldson fought back from a 7-6 first-set loss to win the final two sets 6-3 and 7-6 over Vuckovic at the fifth position...

The Bahamas is participating in the Junior Davis Cup in San Salvador, El Salvador starting February 2nd 2020. Representing The Bahamas is a 2 member team of Anthony Burrows Jr. and Dentry Mortimer Jr. The Team is coached by Jared Turnquest.

Kudos go out to the Officers and Marines of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) for a great showing at The 11th Annual Sunshine Insurance Marathon Bahamas (Race Weekend) race on Sunday January 19th, 2020.

Colina Insurance Limited is sponsoring two Junior Baseball League of Nassau (JBLN) teams during the league’s 2020 season. The Colina Tigers will compete in the Coach-Pitch (ages 7-8) division while the Colina Crushers will contend in the Girls Softball (under-21) division. Taige Adderley, of Colina’s Corporate Communications department had the opportunity to meet with the teams during JBLN's opening day ceremony at the JBLN Field of Dreams this past weekend...

After a 5-under 67 on Sunday led to a T2 position entering the second round, Dylan Wu carded a front-nine 31 and an eventual 66 on Monday to open up a seven-stroke lead on the field. At 11-under, Wu leads George Cunningham and John Oda at 4-under and three players at 3-under. Play was suspended due to darkness at 5:48 p.m. with five groups remaining on the course at The Bahamas Great Exuma Classic at Sandals Emerald Bay...

Sandals Emerald Bay GC | Great Exuma, Bahamas | January 12-15, 2020
Course Designer: Greg Norman
Purse: $600,000 (Winner: $108,000 / 500 points)...

Congratulations are in order for Bahamian Justin Roberts who graduated with a Masters Degree in Sports Law and Business. Justin obtained this

degree whilst also securing doubles and singles wins on the procircuit during the year.

Free Tennis Clinic was provided to the young children from The Ranfurly Home For Children by The Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association(BLTA).

Buffalo Bulls won the 2019 Makers Wanted Bahamas Bowl today at the Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium.  Pictured with the champion team, presenting awards are Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture the Hon. Lanisha Rolle, centre, and Director General of Tourism Joy Jibrilu, centre left.  The Bulls won against the Charlotte 49ers with a score of 31-9.  Jaret Patterson was named Offensive Player of the Game, and Malcolm Koonce was awarded Defensive Player of the Game.  

(BIS Photo/Kemuel Stubbs)...

Makers Wanted Bahamas Bowl recently held a Youth Football Clinic at the Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium at which Bahamian youth were coached by Buffalo Bulls and Charlotte 49ers teams.  The teams arrived Monday to kick off the sixth year of the Makers Wanted Bahamas Bowl.  Kickoff takes place today at the National Stadium.  Officials of the Bahamas Ministry of Tourism & Aviation will attend the event, televised in the United States on ESPN. 

(BIS Photos/Kemuel Stubbs)...

The first annual Coach Artie Johnson tennis tournament was a resounding success! The two day tournament featured senior and junior tennis players in The Bahamas.

Buffalo Bulls and Charlotte 49ers teams arrived at Atlantis Paradise Island resort on Monday afternoon to kick off the sixth year of the Makers Wanted Bahamas Bowl -- set for Friday, December 20, 2019 at the Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium at 2:00 p.m.  Officials of the Bahamas Ministry of Tourism & Aviation will attend the event, televised in the United States on ESPN.  Team members are pictured upon arrival. 

(BIS Photos/Kemuel Stubbs)...