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Ian Williams and his GAC Pindar team-mates will be the proverbial rabbits everyone will be gunning for when the $100,000 Argo Group Gold Cup officially gets underway today.
The two-time world champion and past Gold Cup winner is the current leader on...
DATE: Oct 04, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Local trio Blythe Walker, Lance Fraser and Peter Miller are facing a potential baptism of fire during today’s start of the $100,000 Argo Group Gold Cup.
Walker will take on Denmark’s Jesper Radich in the opening flight of this year’s World Match Raci...
DATE: Oct 04, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Argo Group Gold Cup rookie Peter Miller refuses to be intimidated by the big name sailors he will come up against in Hamilton Harbour this week.
Despite his lack of match racing experience, particularly at this level, the Connecticut College senior r...
DATE: Oct 03, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
College kid Lance Fraser is about to be schooled in the art of match racing in one of the biggest classrooms there is the World Match Racing Tour (WMRT).
And the Queen’s University freshman can barely wait for the lessons to begin when the Argo Group...
DATE: Oct 03, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Illegal drug use among cricketers is rampant and is one of the leading factors behind players’ reluctance to play for their country
According to veteran national player Lionel Cann, many fear of being subjected to random testing.
He claims drugs are ...
DATE: Oct 03, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) continued their dominance of Bermuda at Sea Breeze Oval yesterday.
The touring cricket ambassadors beat their hosts by 64 runs in a match reduced from 50 to 30 overs that they dictated from start to finish.
Led by an exp...
DATE: Oct 03, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Bermuda Argo Group Gold Cup hopeful Blythe Walker is determined to put his best foot forward this year and reckons that “anyone is beatable on the day”.
The affable sailor has left no stone unturned in his preparation and reckons his chances of succe...
DATE: Oct 01, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Cricket legend Dennis Wainwright has lashed out at the apparent apathy shown by national players towards the MCC’s current tour of the island.
Despite being given the opportunity to measure up against quality opposition, a number of key players have ...
DATE: Oct 01, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
There will be plenty at stake for Bermuda’s Optimist sailors during next week’s RenaissanceRe Junior Gold Cup.
For local sailors the regatta will present the opportunity to compete for places on Bermuda’s five-member team for the upcoming Optimist Wo...
DATE: Sep 30, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Bermuda Masters claimed bragging rights after handing Jamaican Association a 52 run loss in last weekend's Warrington (Soup) Zuill Memorial match at Lords.
Led by Allen Richardson's top knock of 47 at the top of the order, Bermuda Masters piled up 14...
DATE: Sep 30, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson