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USA's 2011 Cricket World Cup qualifying hopes were shattered in Jersey yesterday after they suffered a shock 84-run loss against the host country in the ICC World Cricket League (WCL) Division Five semi-final.
The Americans, who had an ICC-imposed ba...
DATE: May 31, 2008
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Current World Match Racing champion Ian Williams will return to Hamilton Harbour later this year to compete for one of the sport's most revered prizes - the King Edward VII Gold Cup.
The 31-year-old skipper made history last year when he became the f...
DATE: May 30, 2008
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Newly-crowned Bermuda Day Half-Marathon Derby men's and women's champions Chris and Ashley Estwanik will be the guest speakers at the Football Academy's annual prizegiving ceremony at Saltus Grammar School on Sunday.
The Estwaniks both set new record...
DATE: May 30, 2008
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Fitted dinghy skipper Somers Kempe has attributed Contest III's Heritage Cup, Anniversary Cup and Leon D. Fox Cup treble in St.George's harbour last weekend to near flawless seamanship by his crew.
Picking up where he left off last season, Kempe and ...
DATE: May 29, 2008
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Bermuda's preparations for upcoming One Day Internationals (ODI) and Intercontinental Cup commitments are being undermined by a lack of outdoor practice in the middle at the National Sports Centre (NSC).
Three of the NSC's four batting strips have be...
DATE: May 29, 2008
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Relations between Comet sailors Stevie Dickinson and Rudy Bailey have soured just weeks ahead of this year's Annual Long Distance Race from St.George's to Somerset for the coveted Edward Cross Cup.
Tempers flared between the two men following this mo...
DATE: May 29, 2008
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The bar was raised to unimagineable heights yesterday as former US track star Chris Estwanik obliterated the 13.1 mile Bermuda Day Half-Marathon Derby record and even the record established when the Island's biggest road race was run over a slightly ...
DATE: May 27, 2008
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Promising batsman Oronde Bascome is the favourite to succeed Ryan Steede as St.George's' Cricket Club skipper following the latter's sudden resignation earlier this week.
The right-handed opening batsman, currently training with the senior national s...
DATE: May 24, 2008
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If results of the past few months are anything to go by, history will be created by running couple Chris and Ashley Estwanik on Monday.
Never before have the Bermuda Half-Marathon Derby men's and women's titles taken up residence in the same househol...
DATE: May 24, 2008
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The 2008 fitted dinghy season begins in St.George's Harbour tomorrow when Royal Bermuda Yacht Club's Contest III will be gunning for a sixth successive Heritage Trophy title.
After claiming overall season honours last summer, Contest underwent a majo...
DATE: May 23, 2008
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