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Disgraced Devonshire Colts coach Ray Jones has been suspended from all football related duties for the next two -years, Bermuda Football Association (BFA) confirmed today.
The BFA Treasurer had a one-year probation substituted for much harsher punish...
DATE: Dec 24, 2008
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USA 254-7; Bermuda 173-9
Bermuda's Thanksgiving experience was anything but pleasant at the ICC Americas Division One Championship in Florida today as the Islanders slumped to an 81-run loss against tournament hosts USA.
Batting first, the Americans ...
DATE: Nov 28, 2008
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There was an overwhelming sense of optimism as family, friends, team-mates, work colleagues and well-wishers united in prayer during a moving prayer vigil at Berkeley Institute last night for critically injured footballer Gabriel Wilkinson, who is st...
DATE: Oct 16, 2008
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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