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Bermuda’s first Olympic gold medal winner said it felt “surreal and special” to be made a Dame in the latest New Year’s Honours.
Flora Duffy, OBE, said she was surprised to be told that she would be recognised as Dame Commander of the British Empire ...
DATE: Jan 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda’s Olympic hero Flora Duffy has been made a Dame in the New Year’s Honours.
Ms Duffy, OBE, who struck gold in Tokyo as she triumphed in the triathlon putting Bermuda on the world stage, was recognised as Dame Commander of the British Empire fo...
DATE: Jan 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Swimmer Myeisha Sharrieff and archer Jaydon Roberts have been named as Bermuda's flag-bearers for the inaugural Junior Pan Am Games in Cali, Colombia.
The announcement was made by the Bermuda Olympic Association.
The pair will lead the island's athle...
DATE: Nov 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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A charity set up in the name of Olympic triathlon champion Flora Duffy to sponsor budding sports stars has been given $10,000 by a bank.
The cash was donated to the Flora Fund by Clarien Bank.
Ms Duffy said: “Looking back, as I cannot help but do thi...
DATE: Oct 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The usual smooth transition from cricket to football will not happen this month as a return to Stage 1 of the Return to Play guidance announced yesterday by the Government will delay the start of the football season and also affect other sporting eve...
DATE: Sep 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
Bermuda’s other national drink has been given a major boost from Formula 1 superstar Sir Lewis Hamilton.
For the winning formula of Barritt’s Ginger Beer has tantalised Sir Lewis’s taste buds and given the brand international exposure after a social ...
DATE: Aug 27, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Online registration to volunteer at the upcoming Bermuda Championship has now opened.
The Bermuda BF&M Volunteer Programme hopes to enlist more than 500 volunteers to serve on 17 committees for the golf tournament.
Sean Sovacool, the executive direct...
DATE: Jul 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Scott Barnes proved the standout performer in the Bermuda Karting Club overall standings as the season drew to a close.
Barnes, president of the Bermuda Karting Club, ended the season with three championship honours, topping the domestic L206 Senior ...
DATE: Jun 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sam Murley
A host of Bermudian athletes are dreaming of clinching Olympic gold-medal glory — and all without having to leave the comfort of their own homes.
That is because a number of local competitors are aiming to put Bermuda firmly on the map in the fast-gr...
DATE: May 05, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sam Murley
The Bermuda Tourism Authority will use new marketing tools to further promote sporting groups and events in the island’s tourism recovery.
A new safety video is targeting sports organisers, a robust sailing race calendar and a plan to develop Novemb...
DATE: Mar 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott