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Driving Horse and Pony Club (DHPC) president, Nick DeCosta, has denied allegations suggesting banned ponies are still being allowed to compete in harness racing at Vesey Street.
Concerns arose following last Sunday's racing at the Devonshire race tra...
DATE: Jan 22, 2009
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Past Bermuda skipper John Tucker believes a man of Colin Croft's expertise can only enhance the Island's chances of re-qualifying for the World Cup in South Africa in April.
Last week this newspaper revealed that the legendary West Indies Test bowler...
DATE: Jan 21, 2009
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As many as three harness pony drivers have been banned from competing at Vesey Street after their ponies tested positive for banned performance enhancing substances during recent random drugs scans, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
Over the years the st...
DATE: Jan 20, 2009
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A review of Bermuda's performances on the world cricket stage last year, published on leading cricket website cricinfo, has painted a grim picture of the current state of the local game.
The article highlights Bermuda's unsuccessful Americas Champion...
DATE: Jan 20, 2009
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Boulevard 'keeper Andrew Jjombwe has been ruled out of the club's FA Cup clash with Commercial outfit BAA at BAA Field this weekend.
The 27-year old Ugandan required three stitches to close a gash on his right index finger he suffered during Boulevar...
DATE: Jan 20, 2009
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Bermuda all-rounder Janeiro Tucker has urged his team's rookies to adopt a more "serious" approach in their preparations for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers in South Africa later this year.
Overall, the veteran cricketer believes Bermuda's World Cu...
DATE: Jan 20, 2009
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North Village and PHC remain on a collision course that could culminate with the two powerhouse teams locking horns in the Friendship Trophy final for the second straight year.
Rams, who blasted Zebras 7-3 in last season's high-scoring final at the N...
DATE: Jan 17, 2009
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Legendary West Indies paceman Colin Croft has offered his services as a bowling coach as Bermuda's national squad prepare for the ICC World Cup qualifiers in South Africa, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
The 55-year-old Guyana-born cricketer, who scalp...
DATE: Jan 16, 2009
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David Hemp has been appointed vice-captain of Bermuda's senior national cricket squad for the ICC World Cup qualifiers in South Africa in April.
National coach Gus Logie confirmed yesterday that the 38-year old batsman has replaced youngster Rodney T...
DATE: Jan 16, 2009
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The St.George's and Somerset communities are mourning the death of ex-footballer and coach Arthur Edward Ambrose (Bubba) Tucker.
Tucker, 61, died on Monday following a bout with illness.
The late footballer's skills were groomed at now defunct St.Geo...
DATE: Jan 15, 2009
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