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Somerset Eagles coach Kenny Thompson yesterday hailed Giovan Logie's game-winning brace that catapulted the First Division side through to the FA Cup quarter-finals for the second time this decade.
The son of national cricket coach Gus Logie converte...
DATE: Jan 27, 2009
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Hall of Fame cricketer Cal (Bummy) Symonds has backed a proposal that could see Clay Smith return to his old stomping ground at Wellington Oval in a coaching capacity.
It is understood that St. George's Cricket Club and Smith are currently in talks w...
DATE: Jan 27, 2009
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Veteran batsman Glenn Blakeney has been ruled out of Bermuda's tour to the Caribbean through a back and shoulder injury and a huge question mark now hangs over his involvement in April's World Cup qualifiers in South Africa.
The 35-year old, whose in...
DATE: Jan 26, 2009
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The final advice Somerset Eagles coach Kenny Thompson offered to teenaged sub Giovan Logie before he entered the fray at White Hill Field yesterday was to "make the most of any chances".
Evidently, the 17-ye...
DATE: Jan 26, 2009
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The Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) yesterday expressed serious concern over the threat of banned harness racing ponies being humanely destroyed by their owners as a means of cutting the costs of maintaining them in tough economic...
DATE: Jan 24, 2009
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Banned Driving Horse and Pony Club (DHPC) committee member Colin Mello yesterday dismissed the harness racing doping scandal as a "storm in a tea cup".
And he also denied allegations he had a hidden agenda to see drug testing rules relaxed in order t...
DATE: Jan 24, 2009
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One of the leading figures influential in the introduction of drug testing in harness racing is among those serving a one-year ban for failing a random drugs test, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
Colin Mello, who sits on the Driving Horse and Pony Club...
DATE: Jan 23, 2009
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A Bermuda Football Association (BFA) Appeals Committee has upheld a one-year probation recently imposed on PHC president Chris Furbert.
The former BFA executive and Bermuda Industrial Union (BIU) leader is alleged to have made "inappropriate remarks"...
DATE: Jan 23, 2009
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Between four and eight harness racing ponies are destroyed each year with one stable alone believed to have put down four in the last 12 months.
A reliable source told The Royal Gazette yesterday: "Harness racing ponies are always being destroyed but...
DATE: Jan 23, 2009
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There are now fears ponies currently serving a Driving Horse and Pony Club (DHPC) imposed ban from harness racing at Vesey Street could possibly be "put down" by their owners, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
Earlier this week this newspaper revealed th...
DATE: Jan 22, 2009
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