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Shadow Sports Minister Donte Hunt has accused Government of “falling asleep at the wheel” for its apparent failure to keep tabs with the millions they pumped into football and cricket in recent years.
Earlier this week a Commission of Inquiry conclud...
DATE: Dec 23, 2011
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Colin Thompson
Christmas arrived early for Elite Surrey Netball Academy player Asante Chapman at Bernard Park at the weekend.
Bermuda Netball Association (BNA) presented the former Clearwater Middle School head girl with a $1,000 donation in a show of appreciation ...
DATE: Dec 22, 2011
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Colin Thompson
An accident at work has left Janeiro Tucker’s hopes of representing Bermuda at next March’s ICC World Twenty20 Global Qualifiers in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) hanging in the balance.
The Southampton Rangers all-rounder, who smashed a record 186 i...
DATE: Dec 22, 2011
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Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Patrick Nisbett claimed bragging rights in the weekend’s International harness race pitting three of the Island’s overseas professional show jumpers against each other.
The former PHC Zebras footballer pipped Raishun Burch at the line by one fifth of...
DATE: Dec 20, 2011
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Equestrianism
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Jesse and Zander Kirkland enjoyed a dream finish to last week’s ISAF World Championships, posting three firsts and a second in their final four races.
And while it wasn’t enough to qualify for next year’s Olympic Games it certainly boosted their con...
DATE: Dec 20, 2011
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Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Bermuda Equestrian Federation (BEF) director McKeisha Smith has dubbed the weekend’s Welcome Home Show as a huge success.
The two-day event showcased the talents of overseas professional riders Jill Terceira, Patrick Nisbett, Ki Minors and Raishun Bu...
DATE: Dec 19, 2011
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Equestrianism
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Sir Gary Sobers, one of world cricket’s most iconic figures, has paid tribute to arguably the finest all-rounder Bermuda has ever produced.
The Barbados all-rounder, who piled up 8,032 runs in 93 Test match appearances for the West Indies over a 20-y...
DATE: Dec 19, 2011
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Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Jesse and Zander Kirkland’s fortunes took a turn for the better at the ISAF World Championships Down Under yesterday.
After having their hopes of qualifying for next year’s Olympics in the 49er class at this regatta dashed earlier in the week, the sa...
DATE: Dec 17, 2011
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Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Bermuda Equestrian Centre will play host to a unique harness race tonight.
Professional overseas show jumpers Patrick Nisbett, Ki Minors and Raishun Burch will face off for bragging rights in an exhibition race in the 1.09/31.1⅓ time bar following th...
DATE: Dec 17, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Equestrianism
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Bermuda will be among the 50 countries competing at this month’s Optimist World Championships in Napier, New Zealand.
Flying the Island’s banner this year are Ceci Wollman, Macai Joell, Antonio Bailey, Rory Caslin and Micheal Barritt, who is the most...
DATE: Dec 16, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson