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Six of the Island?s elite junior athletes received Denton Hurdle Memorial Awards for excellence in their respective sports and academics on Tuesday at a presentation ceremony held at St. Paul?s Church in Paget.
The event, attended this year by Educat...
DATE: Jun 15, 2006
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Just about every youngster who has ever kicked a football in the back yard, neighbourhood street or at a local club has likely one time or another harboured ambitions of playing professionally.
Khano Smith was no different.
In his case, though, he se...
DATE: Feb 22, 2006
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Former North Village captain Kimandi Binns is to be inducted in the University of Maryland Eastern Shores Sports Hall of Fame this weekend ? the first ever Fighting Hawks footballer to receive the distinguished honour.
Binns, 31, graduated from Maryl...
DATE: Feb 16, 2006
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North Village striker Keishen Bean is enjoying the best season of his young career.
And already there are those around Bernard Park who have put Bean in the same mould as the late Charlie Emery in terms of the player?s natural goalscoring prowess.
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DATE: Feb 08, 2006
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Naquita Dill and Shequita Parson are literally in a class of their own.
As students growing up at Berkeley Institute, neither could have envisioned one day teaching at the same school and playing on the same women?s football team.
But that?s exactly ...
DATE: Jan 10, 2006
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Clyde (Bunny) Best ? the Jackie Robinson of English football ? deserves more than an MBE for his pioneering achievements in the UK, argues former Jamaica national team midfielder Leonard (Chicken) Mason.
Speaking from his Brooklyn, New York office, t...
DATE: Jan 10, 2006
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The Philadelphia Eagles have the athletic genius of Tyrell Owens and now North Village have a Tyrell of their very own ? but without the attitude.
Playing in his very first match since returning on Monday from studies at Rhode Island College, 19 -yea...
DATE: Dec 23, 2005
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For 90 minutes of absorbing Dudley Eve football at Somerset Cricket Club on Wednesday night, North Village coach Dwayne (Streaker) Adams and assistant Maceo Dill remained calm as ever on the sidelines while the Reds were being pushed to the brink by ...
DATE: Dec 23, 2005
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Local footballers between the ages of 16 and 18 who don?t possess high school diplomas are being offered a second bite at the cherry.
In a joint initiative involving the National Training Board (NTB) and Bermuda Football Association (BFA), 16 success...
DATE: Dec 14, 2005
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As part of ambitious plans to take the game of cricket to greater heights, Bermuda Cricket Board (BCB) will be holding a seminar this Saturday for all youth coaches at the BF&M offices.
The six-hour seminar is geared toward preparing local youth coac...
DATE: Nov 17, 2005
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