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Governor Sir Richard Gozney has only been on Island for six months and already the sailing bug has bitten him.
Yesterday saw Sir Richard at the helm of US Naval Academy yacht, Zaraffa, which competed in the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club's (RBYC) Anniversa...
DATE: Jun 28, 2008
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Cup Match champions St.George's Cricket Club will jump start the defence of their crown when they stage their first trial match at Wellington Oval tomorrow.
On paper the St.George's selectors have assembled some of the best talent available but will ...
DATE: Jun 27, 2008
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Over the years, veteran sailor Paul Hubbard has had his fair share of spills and thrills onboard Bermuda Oyster.
In this year's Newport to Bermuda Race, it was the latter that prevailed as Hubbard and crew (Jeff Roach, Richard Hosker, Craig Scott, Ne...
DATE: Jun 27, 2008
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Colin Couper's gamble to go against the grain and chart a course west of the rhumbline en route to Bermuda paid huge dividends in this year's Newport to Bermuda Race.
Sailing with a multi-national crew onboard Babes, a Frers Swan 46, Couper capped of...
DATE: Jun 26, 2008
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The Newport to Bermuda Open Class Division race record might have eluded Speedboat owner and co-skipper Alex Jackson.
But there was still plenty reason to cheer onboard the successful businessman's 100 foot super-maxi that claimed overall line honour...
DATE: Jun 24, 2008
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Bermuda Football Association (BFA) president Larry Mussenden has not ruled out the possibility of taking some form of protest against Trinidad and Tobago's controversial 3-2 aggregate World Cup qualifying win over Bermuda earlier this week.
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DATE: Jun 24, 2008
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The traditional and open Newport to Bermuda Race records will now stand for at least another two years as light winds put paid to the record breaking attempts by supermaxis Speedboat and Rambler over the weekend.
At press time last night, Open Divisi...
DATE: Jun 23, 2008
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A courageous Bermuda bowed out of the World Cup in controversial fashion last night as a disputed Stern John header gave the Soca Warriors a hard-fought 2-0 win at the National Sports Centre (NSC) where the high hopes of a nation united by football t...
DATE: Jun 23, 2008
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PHC 120
Police 123-2
James Celestine cracked the season's fastest century at Southampton Oval on Saturday, lashing an unbeaten 104 off 40 balls to power Police to an eight-wicket win over hosts PHC as the Open League got underway.
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DATE: Jun 23, 2008
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Former Trinidad and Tobago defender and national coach Ken Henry has predicted the Soca Warriors will prevail over Bermuda tomorrow at the National Sports Centre (NSC) with a landslide victory.
Henry, the father of former Clearwater Middle School tea...
DATE: Jun 21, 2008
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