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The local softball community is mourning the passing of International Softball Federation Hall of Fame inductee Michael Preece who died yesterday.
Up until the time of his death, Preece, 65, had been employed by the Department of Youth and Sport wher...
DATE: Jul 19, 2008
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Eastern Counties champions St.David's will defend their title against arch rivals Bailey's Bay at Lords today without national team pace ace George O'Brien jr and veteran batsman Clay Smith.
O'Brien, who tormented Scotland in the second innings of la...
DATE: Jul 19, 2008
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Cup Match champions St.George's have been forced to make at least six changes to their team this year due to the loss of key players involved in the ICC Twenty/20 World Cup qualifying commitment in Ireland next month.
Unavailable for this year's mid-...
DATE: Jul 18, 2008
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Bermuda have pinned their ICC Twenty/20 World Cup qualifying hopes on a "new-look" 14-member squad that will take on fellow ICC Associates Scotland and Ireland in Belfast early next month.
Recent weeks have seen the fortunes of the Island's senior na...
DATE: Jul 18, 2008
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A local contingent of promising sailors will be looking to make their mark at this week's International Optimist Dinghy Association (IODA) World Championships that commences today in Cesme, Turkey.
Representing Bermuda in Europe this week are Brian B...
DATE: Jul 17, 2008
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Bermuda's experiences at the 2008 Volvo Youth Sailing World Championships, currently under way in Denmark, have been a learning curve for the Island's young representatives whose team leader Paul Doughty believes are firmly on the path to success.
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DATE: Jul 17, 2008
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West Indies skipper Chris Gayle has vowed not take ICC Associates Bermuda and Canada lightly when the three sides meet in a triangular series in Toronto next month.
Gayle, who recently returned to the Windies squad from groin injury, already has expe...
DATE: Jul 17, 2008
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West Indies legend Sir Viv Richards has urged Bermuda's cricketers to "stand up and be counted" when they take on the Windies in next month's triangular series also involving hosts Canada in Toronto.
Bermuda will tackle Test opponents West Indies at ...
DATE: Jul 17, 2008
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Stephen Outerbridge's maiden first class century might have been a long time in the making. But according to the University of Wales student, "it was definitely worth the wait".
With back-to-back boundaries off the bowling of left arm spinner Ross Ly...
DATE: Jul 15, 2008
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Bermuda Cricket Board (BCB) president Reggie Pearman has given the National Sports Centre (NSC) cricket pitch the thumbs-up and is optimistic the venue could host the Island's final Intercontinental Cup group match against Namibia in September.
As it...
DATE: Jul 15, 2008
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