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Flora Duffy, the reigning ITU World Triathlon Series women’s champion, is among five local elite athletes who have been granted funding to go towards their bids for 2020 Olympic qualification.
Duffy will receive an Olympic Scholarship through the Int...
DATE: Jan 20, 2018
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Colin Thompson
Allen Richardson has been appointed as Bermuda cricket’s new chairman of selectors.
The Bermuda Cricket Board has yet to confirm the former St David’s and Bermuda opening batsman’s appointment, with attempts last night to reach president Lloyd Smith ...
DATE: Jan 19, 2018
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Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Rockal Evans remains within striking distance of his aim for a top-five finish despite falling slightly on the leaderboard at the Ronstant International Finn Australian Championships in Brisbane yesterday.
The Bermudian sailor started the day in eigh...
DATE: Jan 19, 2018
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Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
At 5ft 4in and 118 pounds soaking wet, Marco Warren’s physical appearance does not exactly strike fear in opponents.
However, what the PHC Zebras midfielder lacks in size is more than compensated for his solid all-around attacking game.
Playing in on...
DATE: Jan 19, 2018
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Football
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Rockal Evans will be looking to make inroads on the leaders when racing resumes today at the Ronstan 2018 International Finn Australian Championships in Brisbane.
The Bermudian sailor sits eighth after two races, 14 points off the lead with a drop to...
DATE: Jan 18, 2018
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Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Emily Nagel has made a full recovery from back injury and is anxious to rejoin the Volvo Ocean Race.
The Bermudian sailor, who is a sail trimmer with Dutch syndicate Team AkzoNobel, suffered a damaged nerve and bruising to her back during a mishap in...
DATE: Jan 18, 2018
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Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Lee Raynor Jr could hardly believe his eyes after his stud, Special Gold, smashed the record in the two-year-old division for the second time in a fortnight during the last round of harness racing at Vesey Street.
Racing off the rail in his first hea...
DATE: Jan 18, 2018
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Other
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Colin Thompson
Christian Kirk is headed for the NFL.
The Texas A&M junior wide receiver, who has close ties with Bermuda, has called time on his college career with one year remaining with the Aggies and declared his intentions to enter the NFL Draft in April.
The ...
DATE: Jan 16, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Dage Minors says there is a “50-50” chance he will compete at this year’s Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast in Australia in April.
The newly crowned KPMG Front Street Mile elite men’s winner has met the qualifying standard in the 800 metres but ha...
DATE: Jan 16, 2018
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Track & Field
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Like the rest of the football world, news of the death of West Bromwich Albion and England striker Cyrille Regis was met with great sadness and shock in Bermuda.
The legendary player, regarded as one of the great symbols of the fight against racism a...
DATE: Jan 16, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Football
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson