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No athletes reached qualifying standards during the Bermuda National Athletics Association’s second Carifta trial meet at the National Sports Stadium on Saturday but Za’Kayza Parsons and Zenji Washington came close.
Parsons, came within two seconds o...
DATE: Feb 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
With the return to competitive sports just weeks away, the Government is now requiring young people aged 11 to 17, as well as adult athletes, to be tested.
David Burt, the Premier, announced in a press conference this week that the Return to Play g...
DATE: Feb 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
Adam Hall’s father isn’t far from his mind as he continues his quest to establish himself with the Baltimore Orioles in Major League Baseball.
Hall, who was born on island in 1999 to a Bermudian mother, the former Helen Outerbridge and Canadian fath...
DATE: Feb 18, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
David Burt, the Premier, confirmed that sport has moved into stage three of the Government’s “Return to Play” guidance initiative with saliva Covid testing commencing this week.
After an interruption to sporting activity since early December because ...
DATE: Feb 17, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sam Murley
Adam Hall will be given the opportunity to impress Baltimore Orioles coaches after being handed a spot in the Major League Baseball outfit’s spring training roster.
The Bermudian shortstop was among a contingent of young hitters including Adley Rutsc...
DATE: Feb 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sam Murley
Former runners Ray Swan, Mike Watson and Donna Raynor added to the tributes paid to veteran Mike Whalley who passed away on the weekend at age 74.
Whalley, who was from Scotland but lived on the island for more than 50 years, was a regular participan...
DATE: Feb 11, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
Already hampered by the suspension of play because of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Bermuda Netball Association was victimised further over the weekend when the Bernard Park courts were again targeted by vandals.
BNA president Kamale Evans has reignited...
DATE: Feb 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
The Skyport Magic Mile, which was set to take place on February 27, has been cancelled for the second straight year because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Skyport took over the sponsorship of the popular junior race in 2019, the 24th year of the event, h...
DATE: Feb 06, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
Flora Duffy’s quest to book her place at the rescheduled Olympic Games in Tokyo this year could resume as early as next month.
After the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, World Triathlon froze the qualification rankings for the Games in March of las...
DATE: Feb 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sam Murley
Sueallen Lottimore has not lost sight of her goal of competing in professional bodybuilding despite encountering obstacles that have put her career on hold.
The multiple Bermuda women’s champion has not competed on stage since earning multiple pro ca...
DATE: Feb 02, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson