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Newlyweds Cal and Jane (Christie) Bean will be among the record 1,297 runners who will compete in this year's historical Bermuda Day Marathon Derby.
Between them the running couple have seven Derby titles under their belts and this year they have com...
DATE: May 23, 2009
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Students of Port Royal Primary School were paid a special visit yesterday by the sister of late legendary Bermuda Day Marathon Derby runner, 'Sir' Stanley Burgess.
Accompanied by daughter, Marquita Thorne, and famous running twins, Neville and Neil V...
DATE: May 23, 2009
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Southampton Rangers have made a habit of raising the bar in the Belco Cup.
With victory over Social Club in last weekend's final the South Shore club became the first to win the competition five years straight.
Rangers have also won the competition m...
DATE: May 22, 2009
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Local cricket officials, Anthony Fubler and Richard Austin, are the newest members of the ICC 'A' and 'B' Panels of umpires, Bermuda Cricket Umpires Association (BCUA) president Wali Manders has confirmed.
"Richard has been appointed to the 'A' Panel...
DATE: May 22, 2009
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Star sailor Rudy Bailey will be gunning for a hat-trick of Flag Pole to Flag Pole titles when the Comet Fleet sets sail from Hamilton Harbour to St. George's Harbour on Sunday.
The West End Sail Boat Club stalwart has dominated this race for the past...
DATE: May 22, 2009
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Bermuda Cricket Umpires Association (BCUA) president, Wali Manders, has confirmed local umpires Richard Austin and Anthony Fubler have been promoted to the ICC A and B Panel of umpires.
Austin is a two-time Umpire of the Year Award winner while forme...
DATE: May 21, 2009
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Even at 77, multiple Bermuda Marathon Derby winner –Ed Sherlock gets butterflies in his stomach.
And come next Monday, the Sports Hall of Fame runner reckons he will have plenty of them as he braces for arguably the biggest race of his illustrious ca...
DATE: May 21, 2009
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As the niece of legendary runner 'Sir' Stanley Burgess, it was always only a matter of time before Mrs Marquita Thorne laced up for the annual Bermuda Day Marathon – a race her late uncle won on six occasions.
The 51-year old mother of two is among t...
DATE: May 21, 2009
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Two of the Island's most famous distance runners were the guests of honour at Port Royal Primary School yesterday as part of the school's ongoing Heritage Month social science studies.
Twins Neville and Neil Virgil took those in attendance on a strol...
DATE: May 19, 2009
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Bermuda 76-7
Argentina 77-2
Bermuda's bid to progress to qualifiers for the next Women's World Cup got off to a rocky start in Florida yesterday as the Islanders went down heavily to Argentina by eight -wickets in their opening Americas Championship...
DATE: May 19, 2009
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