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Lawyer Amanda Mochrie is on course to make Newport Bermuda Race history.
Barring a late withdrawal in the final lead up to this year’s race, the seasoned offshore sailor will become the first female to skipper a Bermuda yacht in the race’s 106-year h...
DATE: Jun 07, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Jesse and Zander Kirkland climbed up the leaderboard at the Skandia Sail for Gold Regatta in Weymouth, England yesterday.
Provisional results showed the brothers 28th in the 38-boat 49er fleet at press time last night, up two places from the day befo...
DATE: Jun 07, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Local sailing legend Warren Brown has donated one of his most prized trophies to the Newport Bermuda Race’s newest class.
Brown has donated the prestigious Grimaldi Coupe Prada Cup he won at the helm of War Baby in the Mediterranean Sea several years...
DATE: Jun 07, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Olympic-bound sailors Jesse and Zander Kirkland endured a tough day at the office at the Skandia Sail for Gold Regatta in Weymouth, England yesterday.
Provisional results at press time showed the siblings 30th in the 38-boat 49er fleet after posting ...
DATE: Jun 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Jonte Smith has ruled out any chance of being a part of Bermuda’s upcoming Under-20 World Cup and Digicel Cup commitments.
The teenaged striker has made the “difficult” choice to pass up the opportunity to represent his country later this year in fav...
DATE: Jun 05, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Football
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Brothers Jesse and Zander Kirkland made a promising start at the Skandia Sail for Gold Regatta in Weymouth, England yesterday.
Provisional results at press time last night showed the local sailors 13th in the 38-boat 49er fleet after the opening thre...
DATE: Jun 05, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Premier 50 over pace setters Bailey’s Bay kept their unbeaten record intact after handing visiting Devonshire a five-wicket defeat in a low-scoring affair at Sea Breeze Oval yesterday.
In a match reduced to 27 overs due to rain, Bay restricted the vi...
DATE: Jun 04, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Harold Millett’s marathon tenure as Eastern Counties Cricket Association (ECCA) president has come to an end.
ICC-certified umpire Steven Douglas succeeded the former St David’s cricketer as president during the association’s annual general meeting l...
DATE: Jun 04, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Readjusting to heavy air racing will be among the top priorities for Olympic-bound sailors Jesse and Zander Kirkland at this week’s Skandia Sail for Gold Regatta in Weymouth, England.
The regatta, that gets underway today, is a final dress rehearsal ...
DATE: Jun 04, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Olympic hopeful Julian Fletcher is confident he can qualify for this summer’s Games in the UK.
The 21-year-old Bermudian set a new national record in the 100 metres breaststroke at last weekend’s Speedo Grand Championships in California, covering the...
DATE: Jun 02, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson