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Current world record holder Peter Marshall has travelled to Bermuda to help the Island’s swimmers.
The American swimmer will host a backstroke clinic tomorrow at the new Aquatics Centre at the National Sports Centre between 9am and 10am.
During proce...
DATE: Jun 22, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Preparations for the 2013 IODA North American Championships (Optinam) are nearing completion, President of Bermuda Optimist Dinghy Association (BODA) Anthony Bailey declared at today’s press conference at Barr’s Bay Park.
Bermuda will host the intern...
DATE: Jun 21, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Interim head coach Irving Romaine has high expectations for Bermuda at next month’s Under-19 World Cup regional qualifiers in Canada.
The former senior national squad skipper believes that the selectors have assembled a solid nucleus of players capab...
DATE: Jun 21, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Top men’s tennis player Naim Azhar achieved a milestone at this week’s Davis Cup Americas Zone Group III tournament in Bolivia.
The Bermudian’s singles victory over Panama’s Jose Gomez was his first in Davis Cup play and perhaps one of his hardest fo...
DATE: Jun 21, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Tennis-Squash
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Two-time defending champions Bluebirds kept on course for a third straight CellOne Elite City League championship after getting past Robin Hood Warriors at Somersfield Academy on Wednesday night.
Led by Dion Bean’s 14 points, Bluebirds outscored Warr...
DATE: Jun 20, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Basketball
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Top motorcycle racer Paul DeCouto left his mark on last weekend’s American Sportbike Racing Association (ASRA) Pro Superstock/Championship Cup Series (CCS) Festival of Speed held at Virginia International Raceway in Alton, Virginia.
The 43-year-old B...
DATE: Jun 20, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Motorsport
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Spirit of Bermuda led the local boats in this year’s Marion Bermuda Cruising Yacht Race across the finish line off St David’s Head today.
The 118-foot sloop crossed the line at 2:43am to complete the 645 nautical mile race in an elapsed time of fours...
DATE: Jun 20, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Bermuda slumped to defeat in their opening Davis Cup Americas Group III clash with Costa Rica at the Club de Tenis La Paz in La Paz, Bolivia.
The Island’s four-man squad lost the three match Group B round robin series 2-1 against their opponents who ...
DATE: Jun 17, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Tennis-Squash
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Spirit of Bermuda is expected to be the first local boat to complete the Marion Bermuda Cruising Yacht Race tomorrow.
The triple masted sloop could cross the St David’s Head finish line before noon.
Spirit entered the biennial event among the pre-ra...
DATE: Jun 17, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Stevie Dickinson pulled out all the stops to clinch a record 16th Edward Cross Cup in one of the most exciting Annual Long Distance Comet Races in recent memory.
The veteran skipper beat East End Mini Yacht Club stablemate Scott Fox by five boat leng...
DATE: Jun 17, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
