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Teenage Sanshou fighter Samir Furqan said it was an “honour” to be the first Bermudian to appear at the Junior World Wushu Championships in China last week.
The Bermudian was eliminated at the first hurdle, losing his opening match in the 56kg divisi...
DATE: Sep 27, 2012
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Americas Federation of Netball Associations (AFNA) coaching coordinator Maureen Hall is currently on the Island sharing her wealth of expertise with local netball coaches.
The former Jamaican national team defender and coach was invited to the Island...
DATE: Sep 27, 2012
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Gerri Saltus was elected as the new president of Southampton Rangers during the club’s annual general meeting earlier this week.
Saltus ran unopposed for the top post in which he will serve for the next two years.
Prior to being elected as president ...
DATE: Sep 22, 2012
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Samir Furqan’s hopes of medalling at the Junior World Wushu Championships in China went up in smoke yesterday after the teenage Sanshou fighter bowed out of the competition at the first hurdle.
The Cedarbridge Academy student was eliminated after los...
DATE: Sep 21, 2012
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Local Sanshou fighter Samir Furqan will begin his quest for a medal at this year’s Junior World Wushu Championships in Macau, China today when he faces Turkey’s Mustafa Korkusuz in his opening match.
The 18-year-old Cedarbridge Academy student is com...
DATE: Sep 20, 2012
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Sanshou fighter Samir Furqan has stepped up his training ahead of this month’s Junior World Wushu Championships in Macau, China.
The 18-year-old CedarBridge Academy student is currently being put through his paces by Chinese national Sanshou coach Ma...
DATE: Sep 15, 2012
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The large surf on the South Shore associated with approaching Hurricane Leslie has created irresistible conditions for local surfers.
Among the adrenalin junkies taking advantage of the natural phenomena is Olympic sailor Zander Kirkland.
Mr Kirkland...
DATE: Sep 07, 2012
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Arnold Manders’ harness pony, Cherokee Ironman, set a new world record for a three-year old on a half-mile track in Goshen, Indiana at the weekend.
The speedy colt broke the previous record (0:59.3) that had stood for a year after running a 0:58.4 at...
DATE: Aug 31, 2012
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Thanks to generous donations from the private and corporate sectors eight young people heavily involved with Pembroke Hamilton Club’s (PHC) various sports and community programmes can now pursue higher education.
During its fifth annual Scholarship A...
DATE: Aug 28, 2012
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Teammates of former PHC Zebras striker Kallan Johnston yesterday paid tribute to the late footballer.
Mr Johnston’s lifeless body was discovered at a Southcote Road, Paget residence last Thursday.
Police were dispatched to the scene after receiving a...
DATE: Aug 23, 2012
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