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Julian Fletcher and Lisa Blackburn came up short in the their Olympic qualifying bid at the Charlotte Grand Prix in Charlotte, North Carolina yesterday.
Fletcher placed 14th overall in the 100 metres breaststroke after reaching the ‘B’ final with a t...
DATE: May 12, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Olympic-bound sailors Jesse and Zander Kirkland remained in medal contention at the 49er World Championships in Croatia yesterday.
The local sailors are currently fourth in the 25 boats competing in the Gold fleet final with two races to go before th...
DATE: May 12, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Junior netballers will get chance to show their budding talents during a series of All-Star matches at Bernard Park tomorrow.
The event, that gets underway at 1pm, will feature one match in each of the Under-12, Under-14 and Under-16 age groups.
A p...
DATE: May 11, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Bermuda will be represented at next month’s 14th FINA World Masters Swimming Championships in Riccione, Italy.
Flying the Island’s banner in the event, to be held from June 3-17, will be the foursome of Annette Budge, Christiane Wehmeyer, Colleen Nel...
DATE: May 11, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Jesse and Zander Kirkland remained on course for a podium finish after putting in another solid display at the 49er World Championships in Zadar, Croatia yesterday.
After three races in the final, the local sailing siblings were ninth in the 25-boat ...
DATE: May 11, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Olympic-bound Flora Duffy will be looking to build on her recent success in Mexico when she competes in today’s ITU World Triathlon San Diego in California.
The professional triathlete is fresh off a stunning win at the Huatulco ITU Triathlon World C...
DATE: May 11, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Former Liverpool coach Jacques Crevoisier is currently on Island conducting a UEFA ‘C’ License equivalence course run by ABC Football School in partnership with Bermuda Athletic Association (BAA).
The course, that will place emphasis on a wide variet...
DATE: May 10, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Football
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Since its inception more than a century ago the biennial Newport Bermuda Race has evolved into one of the most exciting and ‘must do’ events on every sailor’s list of ocean races.
And John Osmond, Newport Bermuda Race chairman, anticipates this year’...
DATE: May 10, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Escalating anti-social behaviour in cricket is having a detrimental affect on Bermuda Cricket Umpires Association’s (BCUA) efforts to recruit new members.
Association secretary Richard Austin says potential members are discouraged from joining becaus...
DATE: May 10, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Years of sacrifice, perseverance and hard work culminated in 2012 Olympic qualification for local sailing siblings Jesse and Zander Kirkland at the 49er World Championships in Croatia yesterday.
The Kirklands qualified for the London Games at the fir...
DATE: May 10, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson