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There was still no official word yesterday on the appointment of umpires to officiate in this year's Cup Match classic at Wellington Oval.
It was learned earlier this week that Bermuda Cricket Umpires Association (BCUA) had held discussions with the...
DATE: Jul 20, 2007
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Director of youth and sport Norbert Simons yesterday strongly urged Bermuda Cricket Board (BCB) and a significant group of disillusioned affiliates to quickly settle their differences and resolve an ongoing dispute with the potential to spill over in...
DATE: Jul 17, 2007
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One of FIFA’s top technical consultants is on the Island to make a thorough assessment of the current football infrastructure.
Trinidadian Alvin Corneal will compile vital information for a report to be later used to formulate “productive” methods o...
DATE: Jul 13, 2007
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Former national football team captain Wendell (Joe) Trott yesterday welcomed Bermuda Football Association’s ambitious new $50,000 Legends Academic Football Scholarship programme with open arms.
Trott, a member of the Island’s first team to compete in...
DATE: Jun 19, 2007
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Concerns over the immediate future of national cricket academy director Wendell Smith heightened yesterday when it was learned that Bermuda’s World Cup skipper Irving Romaine had been seconded by the Ministry of Education, Sports and Recreation on an...
DATE: May 08, 2007
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Hall of Fame boxer Clarence Hill has accused Government of “dragging their feet” on plans to upgrade boxing facilities at the old Admiralty House community hall in Pembroke.
After granting Bermuda Boxing Association (BBA) permission to use the facili...
DATE: May 01, 2007
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Injecting large sums of money directly into national sporting bodies will not guarantee the Island’s future success on the world stage, former top cricketer and administrator El James has claimed.
With Government having invested heavily in both crick...
DATE: Apr 26, 2007
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After leading Freedom High School Eagles to their first play-off appearance this past season, Bermudian point guard Jaren Haley has been rewarded with a Division One scholarship to Wagner College in New York.
The 5 foot 11 inch basketball player, a c...
DATE: Apr 20, 2007
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Bermuda’s struggling sports clubs received $935,000 in Government funding yesterday — money that will go towards upgrading facilities across the Island.
With no end in sight to Government’s multi-million dollar investment in local sports, Sports Mini...
DATE: Mar 31, 2007
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Bermuda Cricket Board’s (BCB) decision to withdraw funding for Under 19 captain Oronde Bascome’s school scholarship does not “augur” well for the Island’s youth, Bermuda Under-19 manager Eddie Lamb claimed yesterday.
In a letter to the governing body...
DATE: Feb 22, 2007
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