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Penny Simmons is within striking distance of a seventh IOD World title.
The Bermudian skipper scored a bullet and a second during yesterday’s penultimate day of the 2012 IOD World Championship to put more distance between himself and the chasing pack...
DATE: Nov 02, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Nahki Wells has hailed Bradford City’s stunning upset of Premier side Wigan Athletic as the highlight of his blossoming professional football career.
League One side City prevailed 4-2 in a thrilling penalty shoot-out at JB Stadium on Tuesday night t...
DATE: Nov 01, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Football
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Former track star Shequita Parson has been appointed to the first all-female Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Women’s Football Committee.
The daughter of former Devonshire Lion’s striker Eugene (Sparks) Gilbert, will serve on the 11 member committee, h...
DATE: Nov 01, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Football
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Jacobi Robinson has been invited to train with Bermuda’s senior national cricket team.
The Somerset all-rounder was personally invited to join a provisional training squad by Arnold Manders who will serve as national coach on an interim basis when Da...
DATE: Nov 01, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Bermuda’s Penny Simmons made a promising start in his bid for a seventh IOD World Championship in yesterday’s blustery conditions in the Great Sound.
The Bermuda Sports Hall of Fame skipper posted finishes of second and eighth in the two races sailed...
DATE: Oct 31, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Nikki Bascome will keep his Dynamic Fighting Championship (DFC) junior middleweight belt despite withdrawing from a title defence in Orlando, Florida at the weekend.
Bascome’s trainer Allen (Forty) Rego withdrew his orthodox fighter from the three-ro...
DATE: Oct 30, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Bermuda will be among the teams seeking to progress to global qualifiers for the 2014 ICC World Twenty20 at next March’s Americas Division 1 Twenty20 Tournament in Florida.
The Island’s senior national squad will travel to the US state with the aim o...
DATE: Oct 30, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Chase Cooper’s decision to arrive in Mexico early to practise with top female Optimist sailor Odile Van Aanholt paid huge dividends for the Bermudian sailor at last week’s IODA North American Championships.
The promising sailor produced Bermuda’s bes...
DATE: Oct 30, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Rookie driver Kiwon Waldron, who is believed to be the youngest winner in local harness racing, continued to impress over the weekend.
The 12-year-old TN Tatem student won a heat in the 1:10/4-1:12/4 time bar with Mercedes Spence and claimed a cash p...
DATE: Oct 30, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Nikki Bascome’s Dynamic Fighting Championships (DFC) middleweight title bout with Tyrone Walker in Florida at the weekend was called off under controversial circumstances.
Bascome’s trainer, Allen (Forty) Rego, withdrew his fighter from the three-rou...
DATE: Oct 29, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson