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Teresa Perozzi’s WBA and WBC women’s middleweight unification championship bout with the unbeaten Tori Nelson will be a “hell of a fight”.
That’s the prediction of Nelson’s trainer, coach and manager, Craig Fladager, who says local fight fans can exp...
DATE: Aug 17, 2012
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Former star all-rounder John Tucker will lead cup holders Somerset into battle in next month’s annual Harris Bay and Somerset Old Boys Old Boys charity cricket match at Somerset Cricket Club.
Tucker has replaced Kevin Saunders as Somerset Old Boys ca...
DATE: Aug 16, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Local youth sailing development is in a state of “confusion”.
That’s the view of veteran sailing coach Paul Doughty who feels that current practices are detrimental to the development of grassroots sailors.
“I am of the opinion that Bermuda has a con...
DATE: Aug 16, 2012
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Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Andrew Bascome’s dream of coaching Bermuda at the senior international level has become a reality.
The coaching guru has been placed in charge of the Island’s senior national squad to compete in next month’s first round of CFU Digicel Caribbean Cup q...
DATE: Aug 16, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Football
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Bermuda’s junior sailors did the Island proud at last weekend’s CORK Optimist Regatta in Kingston, Ontario.
Siblings Ceci and Mikey Wollman, James Amaral and Campbell Patton all produced top-ten performances to underline the Island’s potential at thi...
DATE: Aug 14, 2012
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Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Newly crowned Around the Island Race champion Tonka Simpson is on the move.
The 26-year-old powerboat pilot intends to move up from the FB class next year to test himself at a higher level.
“For the last three years I have learned the ropes of racing...
DATE: Aug 14, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Motorsport
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Bermuda’s Teresa Perozzi will rest her World Boxing Association (WBA) women’s middleweight title on the line against highly ranked American Tori Nelson while also vying for the vacant World Boxing Council (WBC) middleweight title on home canvas later...
DATE: Aug 14, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Boxing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Tonka and Stacey Simpson survived a near catastrophe to pull off a stunning upset in yesterday’s Around the Island Power Boat Race.
But a mishap early in the race threatened to bring the Simpsons’ afternoon to a grinding halt.
“We hit a ferry boat’s ...
DATE: Aug 13, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Motorsport
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Reigning Alpari World Match Racing Tour champion Ian Williams will be among the headliners for the 2012 Argo Group Gold Cup.
The English skipper, who currently tops the ISAF World Match Racing Rankings, won the coveted King Edward VII Gold Cup in 200...
DATE: Jul 28, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Top cyclist Dominique Mayho has been afforded a wonderful opportunity to enhance his skills in Europe.
The reigning national road race and time trial champion heads off to France on Sunday where he will undergo an intensive training regiment and comp...
DATE: Jul 27, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Cycling
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson