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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
Dandy Town came from behind to earn a hard fought draw against Under-16 rivals Footy Force in a six-goal thriller during weekend Youth Futsal League action at Dellwood Middle School Gym.
Trailing 2-1 at the break, Hornets shifted gears in the second ...
DATE: Jun 17, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Football
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Willow Cuts 286-8
Somerset CC 96 all out
Malachi Jones thumped a second successive century and claimed three wickets to guide Willow Cuts to an emphatic 190 -run victory against Somerset in this West End derby at White Hill Field.
Jones put Somerset’...
DATE: Jun 17, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Local sloop Spirit of Bermuda gained considerable ground on the leaders during the second full day of racing in the Marion Bermuda Race.
At 9pm on Sunday the sole entry in the Classic Yacht Division was shown in sixth in the race for line honours, ac...
DATE: Jun 17, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
in Marion, Massachusetts
Spirit of Bermuda skipper Preston Hutchings hopes to be revisited by ghosts of the past in this year’s Marion Bermuda Race.
Hutchings seized line honours at the first attempt during his race debut in 2007 the 30th anniversar...
DATE: Jun 14, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
in Marion, Massachusetts
A mini adventure.
That’s the way TV celebrity Geraldo Rivera summed up the Marion Bermuda Race.
“The Marion Bermuda Race is a mini adventure whereas you can live the high life on the high seas and still be back to work a wee...
DATE: Jun 14, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Past winner Heath Foggo is set to make a first appearance in the Annual Long Distance Comet Race in several years.
Comet Class President Gladwin Lambert confirmed that the East End Mini Yacht Club sailor was among this year’s fleet that will compete ...
DATE: Jun 12, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson