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All eyes will be centred on top local skippers Peter Bromby and Paula Lewin when Etchells match racing action takes to the waters of Hamilton Harbour on Sunday.
Both sailors have been extremely active overseas lately, competing in Europe and the US a...
DATE: Jun 20, 2003
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Local bowling team, South Side, recently took the US by storm at the 2003 National Bowling Association of America Championships (TNBA) in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
South Side raised eyebrows in the sunshine state when they captured second place honou...
DATE: Jun 20, 2003
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Often it is said "no pain, no gain".
And nobody personifies that popular adage better than Southampton Rangers skipper Janeiro Tucker.
The dreadlocked dynamo endured more than his fair share of pain over the weekend as he inspired his team to victory...
DATE: Jun 19, 2003
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The Annual Long Distance Comet race continues to grow in popularity - and so too do the risks of competitors colliding with spectator boats.
There were two separate incidents during Monday's race which jeopardised sailors' safety - one in which disas...
DATE: Jun 19, 2003
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Comet king Stevie Dickinson clinched one of the closest Long Distance races in recent memory yesterday to capture an unprecedented 13th title overall.
Though the veteran sailor - competing with crew Ty Trott and a photo of mentor Alton Millett pasted...
DATE: Jun 17, 2003
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Bermuda's Olympic Star class sailors Peter Bromby and Martin Siese have been named as Seahorse Magazine's "Sailors of the Month" for May.
The local pair beat out Olivier de Kersauson after receiving 85 percent of the votes for the monthly award. Brom...
DATE: Jun 14, 2003
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Four of the Island's top teams go into today's Belco Cup with one emerging victorious in tomorrow's final.
Defending champions St.David's, Southampton Rangers, Western Stars and St.George's will all bid for supremacy as the season's first trophy goes...
DATE: Jun 14, 2003
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Don't be surprised if players from Southampton Rangers are seen playing their hearts out and willingly going the extra mile over the course of this season.
After all, they have plenty of incentive.
Sponsors E&C Well Drilling have provided the Premier...
DATE: Jun 13, 2003
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The local comet fleet take to the water on Monday for the highlight of their season - the 58th Annual Long Distance Race from the Great Sound in Somerset to St. George's Harbour.
West End Sail Boat Club's Rudy Bailey is the defending champion and wil...
DATE: Jun 13, 2003
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It's official! The prodigal son has returned home.
Dennis Brown brought to an end his ten-year exile from Somerset Cricket Club when he signed a one-year soccer coaching deal with his former club yesterday.
The talented sweeper guided Trojans to nume...
DATE: Jun 13, 2003
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