195 results returned for search: "" category "News" author Colin Thompson
A footballer is tonight fighting for his life after sustaining a suspected fractured skull during a First Division football match at White Hill Field earlier today.
Somerset Eagles goalkeeper Gabriel Wilkinson, believed to be in his mid-20s, was stru...
DATE: Oct 12, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Police are today investigating the discovery of a badly burnt body in St. David’s and say foul play has “not been ruled out”.
The fire service and Police were called out at 5.27 a.m. to Burches Point, just off St. David’s Road, right behind the Black...
DATE: Sep 21, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Alex Jackson’s 100 foot supermaxi Speedboat and her 32-man crew took overall Newport to Bermuda Race line honours earlier today when they completed the 635 nautical mile ocean crossing in an elapsed time of 64 hours, 42 minutes and 56 seconds.
The Ju...
DATE: Jun 23, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Premier Ewart Brown took time out from his daily schedule yesterday to salute Bermudian Super Bowl champion Antonio Pierce, whom he has described as a "distinguished man of excellence".
Pierce, the first Bermudian to appear in the Super Bowl and seco...
DATE: Feb 06, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Sports Minister El James has declared Antonio Pierce a "national hero" in the wake of New York Giants' stunning Super Bowl upset over New England Patriots.
"Antonio is a national hero at the moment and whenever he does decide to return to Bermuda we ...
DATE: Feb 05, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
As news of the murder of well-known fisherman Vaughn Fubler continued to spread throughout the community yesterday, so too did tributes for the slain grandfather, father, co-worker and dedicated citizen described by many as "a fun-loving and easy-goi...
DATE: Jan 30, 2008
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Local King Edward VII Gold Cup hopeful Blythe Walker continued his phenomenal form in Hamilton harbour today, overturning a 0-2 deficit into a 3-2 win over American rival Brian Angel to advance through to tomorrow's semi finals.
Walker quickly found ...
DATE: Oct 12, 2007
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Bermuda’s Blythe Walker managed a stunning victory over Americas Cup winner and previously unbeaten Ed Baird to advance to the quarter-finals of the King Edward VII Gold Cup today.
And the 1992 Olympian did it the hard way as he cast off the shackle...
DATE: Oct 11, 2007
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Ground staff at one of the Island's premier golf courses are now in a frantic race against the clock to repair a malicious act of vandalism weeks before hosting the PGA Grand Slam of Golf.
It is understood Police are continuing their investigation in...
DATE: Sep 18, 2007
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Last year Australian Paul Sheehan outlasted compatriot Michael Sim in a playoff to claim top honours at the $600,000 Jacob’s Creek Open in Adelaide.
This time around he might have his hands full of Bermuda’s own Michael Sims, who touched down on Aust...
DATE: Feb 16, 2007
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
