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Match Race skipper Johnie Berntsson is certain to climb up the International Sailing Federation (ISAF) world rankings after becoming the first Swedish sailor to win the prestigious King Edward VII Gold Cup in Hamilton Harbour on Sunday.
Berntsson and...
DATE: Oct 14, 2008
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Brit Ian Williams may not have won this year's King Edward VII Gold Cup but there was still a sense of accomplishment in the Team Pindar camp as Williams and crew did just enough and then relied on others to protect their slim lead atop the Internati...
DATE: Oct 14, 2008
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Bermudian golfer Eric West warmed up for this month's $30,000 Monterey Open in California as he finished 12th in a Moonlightgolf.com Tour event in Florida earlier this week.
The 25-year old pro shot a final round of three-under-par 69 on Thursday at ...
DATE: Oct 11, 2008
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Sweden's Johnie Berntsson and Mattias Rahm and Kiwi Adam Minoprio each pulled off stunning upsets in Hamilton Harbour during yesterday's King Edward VII Gold Cup quarter-finals to turn the prestigious regatta on its head.
Berntsson ousted defending G...
DATE: Oct 11, 2008
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Bermuda Football Association (BFA) yesterday announced the appointment of chairmen for their various standing committees.
Robert Calderon, twin brother of newly-elected president Richard, has been appointed chairman of the association's technical and...
DATE: Oct 10, 2008
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Bermuda Autism Early Intervention Centre were the recent beneficiaries of $2,500, raised by the seasoned cricketers from Harris Bay and Somerset Old Boys who lock horns annually in the name of charity.
The Harris Bay and Somerset Old Boys charity was...
DATE: Oct 10, 2008
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The top three skippers in the International Sailing Federation (ISAF) World Match Racing Tour standings have been kept apart in today's quarter-final match-ups of the $100,000 King Edward VII Gold Cup.
Yesterday saw defending Gold Cup champion Mathie...
DATE: Oct 10, 2008
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English pair Ian Williams and Ben Ainslie and Sweden's Johnie Berntsson all took route one to the King Edward VII Gold quarterfinals on the back of some dominant sailing in Hamilton Harbour yesterday.
Three-time Olympic Gold medalist Ainslie extended...
DATE: Oct 09, 2008
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Bermuda racing coach Paul Doughty is confident the Island's elite youth sailors will excel in this year's RenaissanceRe Junior Gold Cup which kicks off today on the Great Sound.
Bermudians occupied two of the top three spots in the overall Junior Gol...
DATE: Oct 09, 2008
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Bermuda's own Blythe Walker (1-2) will be among those looking to bounce back when King Edward VII Gold Cup action resumes in Hamilton Harbour today.
The past Olympic sailor did not enjoy the best of starts competing in yesterday's blustery and shifty...
DATE: Oct 08, 2008
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