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The Bermuda Olympic Association is standing by its decision not to approve swimmers Jesse Washington and Madelyn Moore for selection to represent the country at Tokyo 2020 in four weeks’ time.
Ben Smith, the national swimming coach, criticised the B...
DATE: Jun 24, 2021
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Lawrence Trott
Sport has been given the go-ahead to return in full force, the Government confirmed yesterday.
As the country moves into Phase 3 on its road map to recovery, it means that sport can return with spectators as of Sunday.
This will be particularly good ...
DATE: Jun 03, 2021
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Lawrence Trott
The decision to cancel the Carifta Games could not have come at a worse time for Donna Raynor, who, apart from being caught totally off-guard, has had to deal with profound personal loss.
It was only three weeks ago, in the space of four days, that b...
DATE: May 12, 2021
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Lawrence Trott
The Government’s announcement that sport will be able to return to team training from yesterday proved significant for sports such as cricket and athletics.
The Ministry of Youth, Culture and Sport announced yesterday that as Bermuda enters Phase 2 o...
DATE: May 10, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
As of yesterday 57 spots remain for runners hoping to participate in the Bermuda Day Half-Marathon Derby on May 28, while the 25 team relay spots have been filled.
Registration opened last Saturday at 8am and within the first two hours about 250 ind...
DATE: May 08, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
Uncertainty still surrounds the big sporting events over the next few months after the Government imposed new restrictions on the weekend to slow the spread of the Covid-19 virus, which has now claimed the lives of 24 residents.
The 2021 cricket sea...
DATE: Apr 28, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
The International Island Games Association’s executive committee is urging its member islands, Bermuda included, to bounce back stronger from the Covid-19 pandemic which forced the 2021 NatWest Island Games in Guernsey to be put back to 2023.
The ex...
DATE: Apr 17, 2021
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General
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
The National Sports Centre is set to reopen on Monday, after being closed this week out of caution following a positive Covid-19 test on a part-time employee.
Now the facility, which caters to several sports during the week, will return to operation...
DATE: Apr 03, 2021
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General
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
The National Sports Centre complex has been shut after a part-time employee tested positive for Covid-19.
The facility, which caters to several sports during the week, including swimming, hockey, athletics and national football team training, will be...
DATE: Mar 28, 2021
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
The postponed Guernsey 2021 NatWest International Island Games has a new date … July 8 to 14, 2023, the organisers confirmed today.
The announcement was made last September that the Games, originally scheduled for this summer in Guernsey, had been...
DATE: Mar 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott