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St. David's opening batsman Phillip (Billy Joe) Pitcher may have evaded the wrath of umpires Randy Butler and Anthony Fubler for his part in a scuffle with St. George's' Sinclair Gibbons, but not the Islanders' strict disciplinary committee.
And if t...
DATE: Jun 07, 2002
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After toiling in the league for some 16 seasons, Jermaine Postlethwaite finally earned entry into the exclusive centurion club last weekend.
A key player in Western Stars' early batting order, Postlethwaite made the most of a mediocre Social Club att...
DATE: Jun 05, 2002
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Wolves' temperamental marksman Khari Sharrieff is hanging up his boots - temporarily.
Sharrieff expects to make a comeback at some point in the future but for the time being the striker will be poaching the books - not the penalty area - as he embark...
DATE: Jun 05, 2002
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According to Boomerang navigator Bob Hale, the three essential ingredients for success in the biennial Newport to Bermuda Yacht Race are: a good vessel, ideal sailing conditions and flawless crew work.
Toss in over six decades of ocean racing experie...
DATE: Jun 05, 2002
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After obliterating the field during the recent Heritage Day In-Line skating race, Taur Caisey wants to take it to the "max" and represent the Island on the world stage.
Caisey, who has already savoured life in the fast lane in the US, hopes to fly th...
DATE: Jun 04, 2002
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Bermuda Cricket Board of Control president Reggie Pearman yesterday urged all local clubs to play a more active role in conducting the business of cricket.
Speaking amid growing concerns that the sport is currently being run in a "shoddy" manner, the...
DATE: Jun 04, 2002
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Undefeated Western Stars kick off the defence of their Central Counties title today at St.John's Field against perennial First Division minnows Social Club.
Already through to both the Camel Cup and Combined Knockout finals, Stars will be heavily fav...
DATE: Jun 01, 2002
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Island sports store owner Frankie Brewster must have been just as stunned as reigning world champions France were after their shock 1-0 loss to newcomers Senegal during the opening day of the 2002 World Cup in Seoul, Korea yesterday.
For moments afte...
DATE: Jun 01, 2002
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The 2002 Colonial Tennis Tournament gets underway tomorrow at the Pomander Gate tennis courts.
Over 203 participants have entered into this year's tournament where number one seed Ben Ureta returns to defend his Men's A division title.
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DATE: Jun 01, 2002
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The last place on earth umpires Stephen West and Randy Raynor wanted to be last Sunday was at the centre of a controversial run out decision during Southampton's match against visiting Bailey's Bay at Southampton Oval.
Perhaps they wished they had go...
DATE: May 30, 2002
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