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Bermuda's most prestigious road race, the May 24 Marathon Derby, celebrates its 100th anniversary next Monday – ironically on May 25 as the traditional public holiday this year falls on a Sunday.
And with organisers hoping for a record entry of 1,000...
DATE: May 19, 2009
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No runner will be turned away from this year's 100th anniversary May 24 Marathon Derby even if they fail to meet the organisers' request to raise a minimum of $100 for charity.
Initially, would-be competitors were told that they had to hand over a $1...
DATE: Apr 08, 2009
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Been there, done that!
It's a phrase that Tom Smith could use without the slightest hint of arrogance.
Truth is, that in sporting circles within Bermuda, there are few areas where the Englishman who has spent the majority of his life on this Island, ...
DATE: Apr 07, 2009
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Michael Sims held his nerve yesterday to register a confidence boosting ninth-place finish in his first outing on the Nationwide Tour this year – arguably his most impressive showing since he turned professional.
His performance in the $550,000 Louis...
DATE: Mar 30, 2009
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Golf pro Michael Sims has made a sensational start in his first appearance on the Nationwide Tour this year.
After Thursday's first round of the $550,000 Louisiana Open, the 29-year-old Bermudian was tied for the lead with American Fran Quinn, cardin...
DATE: Mar 28, 2009
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A select group of local golfers will get a sneak preview of the renovated Port Royal Golf Course when they compete in an eight-hole tournament in which Premier Ewart Brown will play on January 28.
It couldn't be determined yesterday when the remainin...
DATE: Jan 21, 2009
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Government have sent members of Ocean View Golf Club a Christmas greeting: 'Your annual fees are about to be hiked up by as much as 30 percent'.
The shocking news, which particularly impacts senior golfers (over the age of 60) has been met with outra...
DATE: Dec 24, 2008
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An 'exhausted' Michael Sims remained positive yesterday as he reflected on his up and down performance at the six-round PGA Tour Qualifying School – one of the toughest tests in pro golf – in which he failed to regain his privilege to automatically p...
DATE: Dec 10, 2008
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Long-time Mid Ocean Club member Michael Dela Hunty, who divides his time between Bermuda and living overseas, has thrown his full support behind Michael Dunkley who has come under fire from some members for his attempt to regain the club presidency a...
DATE: Dec 09, 2008
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The frustrating inconsistency that has dogged much of Michael Sims' professional career again came to the fore yesterday at the sixth and final round of the PGA Tour Qualifying Tournament.
Entering the last day at LaQuinta, California, the 29-year-ol...
DATE: Dec 09, 2008
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