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Around and round she goes; where she stops no one knows.
Just like the old-time fair barker said, Henri did just that. Around the Island he went, stirring up the ocean, keeping anglers home and reminding everyone that it is that time of the year whe...
DATE: Aug 21, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
No spectators will be permitted to attend the Paralympic Games in Tokyo, organisers have confirmed.
Having previously stated that no overseas spectators would be permitted at the Games, scheduled to be held from August 24 to September 5, organisers h...
DATE: Aug 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sam Murley
Olympic rower Dara Alizadeh has followed up his heroics at Tokyo 2020 by getting to the semi-finals of the Diamond Sculls Challenge at the world-famous Henley Regatta in Oxfordshire, England.
The 27-year-old Bermudian sculler representing Cambridge U...
DATE: Aug 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Dexter Smith, Head of Sport
Hard to believe, but it is suddenly that time of the year again: that pregnant pause when the weather is hot and calmer than imaginable. It is the hiatus between the next change of seasons; an almost illusory pause. Those old enough to have received ...
DATE: Aug 14, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
Jessica Lewis has found a sense of rejuvenation as she continues her preparations for the Paralympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, this month.
With the curtain coming down on the Olympic Games at the weekend, attention in the Japanese capital is now fully f...
DATE: Aug 11, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sam Murley
Scott Barnes is hopeful Lady Luck is firmly on his side as he attempts to clinch title glory against the odds in the Skusa National Pro Tour Series finale.
The 36-year-old flew out to United States yesterday in preparation for the fifth and sixth rou...
DATE: Aug 07, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sam Murley
Here it is: August, that month that brings those lazy, sometimes hazy and often crazy days of summer. Actually, this is a pretty apt description of the recent offshore situation. Angling effort is down, in part owing to the heat but also because for ...
DATE: Aug 07, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
David Selley admitted his relief at preserving the legacy of the Around the Island Powerboat Race after the future of the longstanding event came under serious threat.
Having endured a torrid past 18 months in which the very future of powerboat racin...
DATE: Aug 05, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sam Murley
Garon Wilkinson, the Bermuda Sanshou Association president, has hailed the island’s impressive showing at the International Kungfu Taiji Online Tournament last month.
Bermuda’s 12-member team of Wushu athletes scooped ten medals, including three gold...
DATE: Aug 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Dara Alizadeh bowed out of the Olympic Games in Tokyo on Thursday night knowing that he had given his all.
The 27-year-old Bermudian may have finished last of six starters in the C final but came away from his first Olympic appearance with the distin...
DATE: Jul 31, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Dexter Smith, Head of Sport