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Colin Mello began the new year at Vesey Street just as he had ended the previous one at the very top of his game.
The elite harness driver was virtually flawless during New Year’s Day racing which saw him put an end to a five-year drought in the popu...
DATE: Jan 03, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Equestrianism
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
North Village Rams can become only the third team to win three Friendship Trophy titles on the trot with victory over fellow cup giants Somerset Trojans in tomorrow’s final at the National Sports Centre.
A Rams’ win would also land them an unpreceden...
DATE: Dec 31, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Football
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Promoting the sport of sailing and placing further emphasis on development are just two of the objectives Royal Bermuda Yacht Club (RBYC) Commodore-elect Jonathan Brewin intends to achieve during his watch.
The veteran sailor will officially take ove...
DATE: Dec 30, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
West Indies legend Gary Sobers believes Bermuda’s cricketers will never reach their full potential being fed an exclusive diet of limited overs cricket.
The standard of local cricket has noticeably eroded in recent years with many attributing the gra...
DATE: Dec 30, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
A changing of the guard will take place at Royal Bermuda Yacht Club (RBYC) on New Year’s Day when Peter Shrubb’s two-year term as club Commodore officially expires.
The highly-respected international sailing umpire, who officiated at several world-cl...
DATE: Dec 29, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Two of the Island’s most decorated football teams will battle it out for Friendship Trophy supremacy in Sunday’s final at the National Sports Centre (NSC).
And there will be much more at stake than silverware when cup holders North Village Rams rest ...
DATE: Dec 29, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Football
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Harness racing fans were left to rue heavy rain that brought the popular Boxing Day Stakes Races to a grinding halt at Vesey Street over the Christmas Holiday.
Only half of the day’s scheduled 33 races were completed when the heavens opened up and fl...
DATE: Dec 28, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Equestrianism
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Sports Minister Glenn Blakeney has hit back at criticism for his decision to appoint a Commission of Inquiry to review how Bermuda Football Association (BFA) and Bermuda Cricket Board (BCB) spent the millions they have received from Government in rec...
DATE: Dec 28, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Bermuda Cricket Board (BCB) physiotherapist Craig Brown said he expects top all-rounder Janeiro Tucker to make a full recovery from injury prior to the Island’s ICC World Twenty20 Global Qualifying commitment in Dubai next March.
Doubts were raised o...
DATE: Dec 24, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
One of the most prestigious races of the harness season will take centre stage at Vesey Street on Boxing Day.
Drivers in four separate age divisions will compete for bragging rights in the popular Stakes Races that have been included in the day’s 33 ...
DATE: Dec 24, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Equestrianism
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
