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Bermudian football has been a bagful of surprises for former West Ham United defender Kenny Brown.
The Uefa pro licence coach is in the midst of a two-week training stint on the island, developing young players in the Footy Star programme at North Fi...
DATE: Jul 25, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Football
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Bermuda’s triumphant trio returned to the island from the Commonwealth Youth Games last night with their medals draped proudly around their necks.
Cyclists Matthew Oliveira and Alyssa Rowse, and athlete Sakari Famous received a rapturous welcome at t...
DATE: Jul 25, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Bermuda bravely bowed out of the Concacaf Caribbean Women’s Under-20 Qualifiers last night, losing 2-1 to Jamaica at the National Stadium.
The home side required a victory to advance to the regional finals in St Kitts and Nevis in November but fell j...
DATE: Jul 24, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Football
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Jessica Lewis was unable to repeat her medal-winning success of two years ago after placing fifth in the T53 100 metres at the World Para Athletics Championships in London.
Lewis crossed the finish line in 17.40sec — the exact same time she posted at...
DATE: Jul 24, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Track & Field
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Rodney Trott, the Bailey’s Bay captain, was carried off the field on his team-mates’ shoulders after his side dethroned St David’s in the first round of the Eastern Counties yesterday.
Bay’s players, coaches and supporters transformed Lord’s, for so ...
DATE: Jul 22, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Ilkeston FC — a team with strong Bermudian links — have been bought by Notts County owner Alan Hardy for an undisclosed fee.
The English non-League side were wound-up in the High Court last month, but Hardy has completed a deal and appointed Steve Ch...
DATE: Jul 21, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Football
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Matthew Oliveira says he pushed his body to new limits en route to winning a gold medal at the Commonwealth Youth Games in Nassau, Bahamas.
Oliveira had hoped for a top-ten finish but far surpassed even his most optimistic expectations by topping the...
DATE: Jul 21, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Cycling
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Jessica Lewis produced a season-best time to finish seventh in the T53 400 metres final at the World Para Athletics Championships in London yesterday.
In a field of eight wheelchair athletes, Lewis posted a time of 1min 01.12sec, with race winner Hon...
DATE: Jul 20, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Track & Field
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Danté Leverock has bolstered Robin Hood’s defence after joining the Premier Division champions — although he hopes to return to professional football sooner rather than later.
It has been several years since Leverock featured domestically after spend...
DATE: Jul 20, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Football
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Matthew Oliveira announced himself on the world stage by winning Bermuda’s first Commonwealth Youth Games gold medal in the island’s history.
Oliveira delivered a remarkable display to win the boys time-trial yesterday after stopping the clock at 12m...
DATE: Jul 20, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Cycling
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright