Jim Butterfield felt “like a lamb to the slaughter” before his Olympic debut — but believes Shelley Pearson is ready for her Rio test after a far more varied rowing eduction.
Butterfield is a close fr...
Julian Fletcher has revealed he came close to quitting swimming after narrowly failing to qualify for the 2012 London Olympics.
Believing his Olympic dream was over, having missed the 100 metres breas...
If anyone is qualified to give perspective on Julian Fletcher and Rebecca Heyliger’s Olympic Games journeys it is Bermuda coach Ben Smith.
Smith has guided the pair all the way through their swimming ...
Clarence Hill admits he feels like “the forgotten man” of Bermuda sport despite achieving a feat that no other island athlete has accomplished by winning an Olympic medal.
Hill is not beloved or rever...
Cecilia Wollmann was chosen as the torchbearer for the Americas region, with the Bermudian sailor carrying the Olympic torch through the Athletes’ Village yesterday.
Wollmann, 18, is the youngest of t...
Clarence Hill has thrown his support behind Flora Duffy and backed her to deliver a knockout performance in Rio and win Bermuda’s first Olympic medal in 40 years.
Hill remains Bermuda’s greatest Olymp...
A new cycle of fresh-faced athletes will march behind the Bermuda flag during the Parade of Nations in tonight’s Olympic Games opening ceremony.
Bermuda will have half a dozen debutants in Rio in the ...
Roy-Allan Burch will not be retiring despite falling agonisingly short in his bid to reach the Olympic Games after a courageous comeback from a horrific training accident.
Burch made a miraculous reco...
Brenda Dale has stepped down as Bermuda’s chef de mission for the Olympic Games in Rio because of family reasons.
Dale, who is also the Bermuda Olympic Association vice-president, will be replaced by ...
Melissa Smith will switch from the track to the stage for the 29th edition of the Night of Champions at the Ruth Seaton James Auditorium at CedarBridge Academy next weekend.
Smith, a multiple medal wi...
