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Comet king Stevie Dickinson has refused to be drawn into a public row with arch rival Rudy Bailey on the eve of Monday's Annual Long Distance Comet Race from St.George's to Somerset.
Earlier this week West End skipper Bailey demanded an apology from ...
DATE: Jun 14, 2008
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Local cricket umpires Kent Gibbons, Richard Austin and Anthony Fubler all successfully completed West Indies Cricket Umpires Association (WICUA) oral and practical exams and are now fully certified to stand in the middle.
The trio are the latest Berm...
DATE: Jun 14, 2008
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Somerset Cricket Club will stage their first Cup Match trial match in the West End on Monday when they take on a Western Counties Select in a 50 overs contest for the Neville Roberts/Mackie Simmons Memorial Trophy.
All rounder Jacobi Robinson will le...
DATE: Jun 14, 2008
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Somerset Cricket Club bid farewell to one of their longest-serving members who was laid to rest following a home-going service at St. James Church yesterday.
Words such as 'helpful, thoughtful and dedicated' were used to describe footballer, golfer a...
DATE: Jun 13, 2008
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Brothers Jesse and Zander Kirkland have teamed up for next week's Long Distance Comet Race and could pose a serious threat to Rudy Bailey's defence of the coveted Edward Cross Cup.
With perennial rival Stevie Dickinson gunning for an unprecedented 15...
DATE: Jun 13, 2008
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Alex Jackson's 98-foot yacht, Speedboat, is now a firm candidate to shatter the six-year old Newport to Bermuda Race record.
Jackson, 42, recently gave up his job as an investment manager at Polygon Investment Partners LLP to devote more time to sail...
DATE: Jun 13, 2008
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Veteran sailor Brett Wright returned home victorious earlier this week after taking overall honours in last weekend's Heineken Caribbean Open Laser Championships in St.Martin.
Wright chalked up three bullets on the way to the coveted title to beat ou...
DATE: Jun 12, 2008
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Motorcycle racer Jevaughn Simons recorded two podium finishes in Salt Lake City, Utah, last weekend to solidify his lead atop the Michelin/WERA National Challenge 600cc Novice Superstock and Superbike Divisions.
The 24-year-old Bermudian took the che...
DATE: Jun 12, 2008
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West End Sail Boat Club stalwart Rudy Bailey has demanded an apology from arch rival Stevie Dickinson who accused his rival of gaining an unfair advantage by sailing in a lighter boat during last month's Flag Pole to Flag Pole comet race.
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DATE: Jun 12, 2008
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In 2005, Gregg Foggo sealed St.George's' Cup Match triumph at Wellington Oval with a yorker that removed tailender Kevin Hurdle.
On Sunday at Lords, Foggo got a taste of his own medicine when he was beaten by a Jason Wade yorker that clinched Southam...
DATE: Jun 10, 2008
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