466 results returned for search: "" category "Sport" author Jonathan Kent
Bermuda's Davis Cup and Federation Cup squads will sacrifice part of their Christmas holidays to work themselves into the ground for the right to represent the Island.
While most people will be relaxing, the Island's top tennis players will undergo r...
DATE: Dec 23, 2000
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
Dandy Town need only a one-goal defeat or better against North Village tonight to seal their place in the Dudley Eve Trophy -- but head coach Andrew Bascome is hungry for any kind of victory over the Premier Division pacesetters.
Town's 6-2 thrashing...
DATE: Dec 19, 2000
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
Just-retired Elliot Hubbard believes there are at least two Bermudian cyclists who have what it takes to follow in his footsteps on the professional circuit.
Hubbard, Bermuda's first and, so far, only full-time pro cyclist, announced his retirement l...
DATE: Dec 01, 2000
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
Paula Lewin came back strongly after a bad start to win her opening race in the Women's World Match Racing Championships in Florida yesterday.
The Bermudian skipper and number six seed defeated the unseeded Carolijn Brouwer of the Netherlands in the ...
DATE: Nov 29, 2000
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
star-studded tournament on the Island next year, if plans to stage a World Soccer Classic come to fruition.
A British sports promotion company has drawn up plans for the tournament, with a target date of May, 2001, and has approached the Bermuda Depa...
DATE: Nov 28, 2000
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
announced his retirement after a career which put the Island on the cycling map.
The 27-year-old, who rode last season for the New Jersey-based Navigators team, said in a press conference at the Hamilton offices of Conyers, Dill and Pearman that he w...
DATE: Nov 24, 2000
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
Bermuda Netball Association will this weekend launch a recruitment drive to attract junior players in a bid to reverse a recent decline in the sport's popularity.
Youngsters aged between seven and 14, from absolute beginners upwards, who are interest...
DATE: Nov 24, 2000
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
Bermuda luger Patrick Singleton is back on the long, icy road to the 2002 Winter Olympics.
After missing a year of World Cup luge events because of an injury suffered in a high-speed crash, Singleton is raring to go again for the new season ahead.
Th...
DATE: Nov 22, 2000
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
Tour de France star George Hincapie had diners spluttering over their aperitifs when he was announced as the surprise guest of honour at Saturday night's Bermuda Bicycle Association annual awards dinner.
Hincapie emerged after being announced to unsu...
DATE: Nov 21, 2000
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
Sailor Peter Bromby wants to try again in four years' time to win the Olympic medal on which he so narrowly missed out in Sydney.
Bromby yesterday confirmed his wish to compete in Athens 2004 following the announcement that the Star class will, after...
DATE: Nov 15, 2000
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent