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Jacobi Robinson will fulfill a life-long dream when he leads challengers Somerset Cricket Club in the annual Cup Match classic in the West End later this month.
The 23-year-old all-rounder is now the third captain of Somerset's Cup Match team in the ...
DATE: Jul 10, 2008
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For the second time in less than a month it appears as though the sailing Gods have conspired against Alex Jackson's 100-foot maxi Speedboat – the first yacht to complete this year's Newport to Bermuda Race.
Just weeks after failing to break the exis...
DATE: Jul 10, 2008
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Bermuda Under-18s will continue their quest for a first win at this year's Sir Garfield Sobers International Schools Cricket Tournament when they take on a combined Antigua squad in Barbados today.
Led by skipper Terryn Fray, who represented Bermuda ...
DATE: Jul 10, 2008
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Bermuda Cricket Board (BCB) president Reggie Pearman dropped a bombshell yesterday when he announced the sudden resignation of long-serving Board executive Gary Fray.
Fray had served on the BCB in various capacities for numerous years, climbing throu...
DATE: Jun 28, 2008
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The 29er team of Joshua Greenslade and Blake Burgess finished strongly after a slow start at this week's Kiel Week Regatta in Germany, earning the praise of coach Paul Doughty who described the pair's debut in the fleet as encouraging.
After the open...
DATE: Jun 28, 2008
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Governor Sir Richard Gozney has only been on Island for six months and already the sailing bug has bitten him.
Yesterday saw Sir Richard at the helm of US Naval Academy yacht, Zaraffa, which competed in the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club's (RBYC) Anniversa...
DATE: Jun 28, 2008
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Cup Match champions St.George's Cricket Club will jump start the defence of their crown when they stage their first trial match at Wellington Oval tomorrow.
On paper the St.George's selectors have assembled some of the best talent available but will ...
DATE: Jun 27, 2008
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Over the years, veteran sailor Paul Hubbard has had his fair share of spills and thrills onboard Bermuda Oyster.
In this year's Newport to Bermuda Race, it was the latter that prevailed as Hubbard and crew (Jeff Roach, Richard Hosker, Craig Scott, Ne...
DATE: Jun 27, 2008
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Colin Couper's gamble to go against the grain and chart a course west of the rhumbline en route to Bermuda paid huge dividends in this year's Newport to Bermuda Race.
Sailing with a multi-national crew onboard Babes, a Frers Swan 46, Couper capped of...
DATE: Jun 26, 2008
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The Newport to Bermuda Open Class Division race record might have eluded Speedboat owner and co-skipper Alex Jackson.
But there was still plenty reason to cheer onboard the successful businessman's 100 foot super-maxi that claimed overall line honour...
DATE: Jun 24, 2008
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