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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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Veteran sailor Glenn Astwood is gearing up for what will be his ninth Newport-to-Bermuda crossing.
The 54-year-old sailor, who has competed in various classes throughout his career, has teamed up with skipper Preston Hutchings onboard Morgan's Ghost ...
DATE: May 23, 2008
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National Soccer Coaching Association of America (NSCAA) director of development Jeff Tipping has accepted an invitation to lecture local football coaches later this year.
A well-respected speaker, Tipping represents the NSCAA at educational forums an...
DATE: May 23, 2008
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Bermuda motorcycle racer Jevaughn Simons, current points leader in the Michelin/WERA National Challenge Series 600cc Novice Superstock and Superbike division, continued his steady march towards a first major championship on US soil in Florida over th...
DATE: May 22, 2008
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Oronde Bascome and Dion Stovell, two of the Island's most promising opening batsmen, are among those who have been invited by Bermuda Cricket Board (BCB) to train with the senior national team in preparation for this summer's busy international sched...
DATE: May 22, 2008
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The first phase of development to upgrade Sea Breeze Oval into one of the finest cricket venues on the Island continues to take shape, with Works and Engineering Minister Derrick Burgess encouraged by the progress made so far.
As part of a proposal t...
DATE: May 22, 2008
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