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Coach Gus Logie has staunchly defended Bermuda Cricket Board's (BCB) decision to send beleagured national team skipper Irving Romaine to a six-week training camp in Brisbane, Australia next month.
Earlier this week Romaine, whose leadership qualities...
DATE: Sep 19, 2008
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The flag at Royal Bermuda Yacht Club (RBYC) has flown at half-mast this past week in honour of the late honorary member Olin Stephens.
Stephens died last week at the age of 100 in New Hampshire but his legacy as one of the world's most renowned racin...
DATE: Sep 19, 2008
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Assistant Boulevard coach Richard Todd is confident Blazers will rebound from last weekend's slim Martonmere Cup loss to rivals Devonshire Cougars and stake a strong claim for top honours this season.
After matching their opponents pound-for-pound in...
DATE: Sep 18, 2008
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Bermuda Football Association (BFA) treasurer Andrew Griffith publicly announced his resignation yesterday, thus becoming the association's second top executive to throw in the towel in less than two weeks.
Griffith cited work and personal commitments...
DATE: Sep 18, 2008
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Despite the late withdrawal of top ranked World Match Race Tour skipper Paolo Cian, Royal Bermuda Yacht Club (RBYC) commodore Ralph Richardson still believes this year's King Edward VII Gold Cup will be one of the "most exciting" in recent memory.
It...
DATE: Sep 18, 2008
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Reigning King Edward VII Gold Cup champion Mathieu Richard of France maintained pole position atop the International Sailing Federation (ISAF) Open World Match Race Rankings by an 82 point margin over England's Ian Williams.
Both skippers, who will c...
DATE: Sep 18, 2008
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Three-time Olympic Gold medallist Ben Ainslie will be among those bidding for top honours in Hamilton Harbour during next month's $100,000 King Edward VII Gold Cup.
The 31-year old Englishman captured a second straight Olympic Gold medal and fourth o...
DATE: Sep 16, 2008
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Bermuda Masters, winners of the 2006 Antigua and Barbuda Independence Cricket Festival title, will square off against commerical outfit Jamaican Association for a trophy honouring the legacy of team manager Warrington (Soup) Zuill on Saturday at Lord...
DATE: Sep 16, 2008
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Royal Bermuda Yacht Club (RBYC) flagship Contest III clinched a third Coronation Cup on the trot on a blustery day of fitted dinghy racing in Mangrove Bay last weekend.
Despite failing to score a single bullet, Contest III skipper Somers Kemp and cre...
DATE: Sep 16, 2008
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Cleveland County 111; Southampton Rangers 117-4
Wicketkeeper-batsman Kwame Tucker smashed a whirlwind half century and swing bowler Ryan Belboda gathered a five wicket haul as visiting Southampton Rangers whipped ten-men Cleveland by six wickets to k...
DATE: Sep 15, 2008
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