107 results returned for search: "bermuda championship AND " category "Opinion"
To listen to our legislators tying themselves in knots amid a sea of hypocrisy over whether the newly established Bermuda Championship will be a good thing for the island in ways that the 35th America’s Cup was not was to invite every urge to guzzle ...
DATE: Jun 11, 2019
|
CATEGORY:
Editorials
|
AUTHOR:
RG: In our Opinion
Dear Sir,
Kindly permit me space in your well-read newspaper to answer a Bermuda Cricket Board representative who asked me a thought-provoking question recently.
During a telephone call, he stated that he was struggling to understand what profession...
DATE: Apr 09, 2018
|
CATEGORY:
Letters to the Editor
|
It is mightily disappointing that PHC’s record-breaking tenth football league championship has been forced to share time in the news cycle with the shenanigans that followed the club’s celebration party last Sunday.
They did not deserve that.
But a ...
DATE: Apr 06, 2018
|
CATEGORY:
Editorials
|
AUTHOR:
RG: In our Opinion
Looking out for our interests abroad is meant to be one of the tenets of the Bermuda Cricket Board, but time and again the governing body for the national sport in this country is caught with its pants down, in reactionary mode having been dumped on ...
DATE: Jan 10, 2018
|
CATEGORY:
Editorials
|
AUTHOR:
RG: In our Opinion
Representing an island nation is difficult at the best of times. Pitting your wits and skills often against the best in the world, and in the knowledge that virtually any country you come up against has a far larger pool to choose from can be deflati...
DATE: Oct 26, 2017
|
CATEGORY:
Editorials
|
AUTHOR:
RG: In our Opinion
It remains to be seen whether Nahki Wells can match the feats of Clyde Best and Shaun Goater in England’s top division, but he does have a record already that may never be broken by a Bermudian footballer.
Wells, who was playing with local club Dandy...
DATE: Sep 01, 2017
|
CATEGORY:
Editorials
|
AUTHOR:
RG: In our Opinion
It’s hard to keep pace with rapidly moving targets and there is no doubt that the summer billfish scene moves with plenty of pace.
A quick blue marlin release for Captain Brian Hines’ Legasea in the early afternoon of the Saturday moved the team to t...
DATE: Jul 22, 2017
|
CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
|
AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
The Premier League in England is undeniably the richest football league in the world and, despite convincing arguments to the contrary over the past decade at least, it is viewed largely in these parts as also the best league in the world.
It was not...
DATE: Jun 01, 2017
|
CATEGORY:
Editorials
|
AUTHOR:
RG: In our Opinion
What is going on out there? Here it is; right on the very cusp of the recognised angling season and it isn’t as if the commercial fleet was landing dozens of wahoo or yellowfin tuna. Right now it is quite the opposite, unfortunately. Not really likel...
DATE: Apr 29, 2017
|
CATEGORY:
Opinion Writer
|
AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
Dear Sir,
I would like to thank and congratulate The Royal Gazette on the excellent America’s Cup handbook that you inserted in each copy of the Gazette on February 21.
It is an excellent guide to what the America’s Cup is all about, the individual ...
DATE: Mar 13, 2017
|
CATEGORY:
Letters to the Editor
|