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Cecilia Wollmann had been looking forward to a well-deserved break from education after graduating from Saltus Grammar School this summer.
Little did she know she had enrolled in the toughest course of her sailing career when she qualified for the Ol...
DATE: Aug 10, 2016
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Mustafa Ingham, a Team BDA finalist, is back in training after a trip of a lifetime helping some of the best racing crews in the world.
When the MC32 North American Series was being held in Bermuda, Ingham met the organiser Dave Doucett who said he w...
DATE: Jul 18, 2016
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Sport Staff
The western base for the America’s Cup youth programme, with its finishing coat of bright pink, has been tough to miss lately by the Dockyard waterside.
The haven for local youngsters to learn about boats and take to the water got its official openin...
DATE: May 12, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
She may have qualified for the Olympics and been selected to race for Bermuda in the Red Bull Youth America’s Cup, but like any student Cecilia Wollmann still has exams to take.
This week the Saltus Grammar School student will sit down with her class...
DATE: May 04, 2016
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Sport Staff
A research paper by two Bermuda College staff members on public attitudes to the 35th America’s Cup looks set for international recognition.
Institutional researcher Cordell Riley and senior lecturer Shawn De Shields interviewed 650 island residents ...
DATE: Mar 22, 2016
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He may not be well-known in the island’s sporting circles just yet, but Suresh Black has been tipped to become the “special one” of Bermudian athletics.
Having spent the past 1½ years at school in Barbados, it is understandable that the 14-year-old s...
DATE: Feb 09, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Three out of four residents believe the America’s Cup will be beneficial to the Island, according to a survey conducted by Bermuda College.
But more than half of respondents also felt the $77 million allocated to the event could have been better spen...
DATE: Dec 10, 2015
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Oracle skipper Jimmy Spithill says he has barely experienced any resistance from the community with regards to Bermuda hosting the America’s Cup and those few he has talked to with doubts soon warmed up to the idea.
The Australian yachtsman said he a...
DATE: Oct 14, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Small businesses are being urged to thrive on the unprecedented opportunities afforded by the America’s Cup.
While big budgets may be required to become major official sponsors of the sailing spectacle, business leaders are encouraging groups such as...
DATE: Oct 13, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Everyone has heard about the America’s Cup village in Dockyard and the festivities on Front Street ahead of the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series Bermuda, but St George’s is where celebrations will begin.
Bermuda’s maritime heritage will be o...
DATE: Oct 09, 2015
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan