237 results returned for search: "education AND " author Colin Thompson
Reggae artist Magma may be on the verge of a major breakthrough in his career, thanks to a little help from one of his heroes.
The Bermudian singer has done a remake of Half Pint’s classic, Level Di Vibes, which features the veteran Jamaican singer.
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DATE: Jan 30, 2018
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Sakari Famous joined an elite group of Bermudian athletes after accepting a full athletics scholarship to the University of Georgia.
The high jumper signed a letter of intent during an emotional press conference at Berkeley Institute yesterday, where...
DATE: Nov 10, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Track & Field
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Gérard Houllier, the former France coach and Liverpool manager, has agreed to share his wealth of expertise with Bermuda’s football community.
The assistant coach of France’s victorious 1998 World Cup team has accepted an invitation to be the guest s...
DATE: Sep 19, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Football
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Delray Rawlins has had his contract at English county club Sussex extended.
The 19-year-old all-rounder has signed a new one-year deal keeping him at the club until the end of 2018.
“I’m obviously pleased to extend my contract,” said Rawlins, who ini...
DATE: Mar 30, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Daniel Phillips achieved another milestone in his quest to become a professional tennis player in Manacor, Majorca, at the weekend.
The promising youngster’s ambitious bid gathered further momentum after he won a maiden title in Europe.
Phillips was ...
DATE: Feb 14, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Tennis-Squash
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Olympic long jumper Arantxa King has hung up her spikes at the age of 27.
“I retired after a series of injuries I could not overcome and the general sentiments of wanting to move on from sport,” King said.
The daughter of Branwen Smith-King — who com...
DATE: Jan 20, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Track & Field
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
The Bermuda Gymnastics Association are the first local national sports governing body to take advantage of funding provided by the International Olympic Committee.
The BGA successfully applied for a $30,000 grant, which is one of the potential grants...
DATE: Nov 29, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Gymnastics
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
The debate over Okera Bascome’s ineligibility to represent Bermuda at the World Cricket League Division Four tournament resurfaced during the Bermuda Cricket Board’s Annual General Meeting last week.
According to Neil Speight, the BCB chief executive...
DATE: Nov 24, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
High-performance coach João Carlos Campos travelled to Bermuda last month to assist with the Bermuda Volleyball Association’s efforts to lure more of the island’s youth to the sport.
During his visit, the Brazilian placed emphasis on the introduction...
DATE: Nov 19, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Delray Rawlins is expected to raise Bermuda’s hopes ahead of their crucial World Cricket League Division Four match against unbeaten Denmark in Los Angeles today.
The Sussex Academy all-rounder missed the first two games of the tournament, which Berm...
DATE: Nov 01, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson