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Six-time Bermuda Marathon Derby champion Ed Sherlock is backing nephews Lamont and Larry Marshall to topple current champion Terrence Armstrong from his throne this year.
The 76 -year-old runner from Southampton admits beating Armstrong will be no ea...
DATE: May 23, 2007
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Perennial May 24 runner-up Jay Donawa will be trying desperately to avoid any last-minute injuries today on his final training run as he gears up for what many believe will be the most exciting Bermuda Day Derby in years.
A year ago today the amiable...
DATE: May 23, 2007
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Comet king Rudy Bailey and crew Fred Bulford stretched their unbeaten streak to five races over the weekend after withstanding a late challenge from West End Sail Boat Club stablemates Gladwin Lambert and Greg Proctor near the finish line to lift the...
DATE: May 22, 2007
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This Thursday will mark the 20th year since the Island’s cyclists were officially given the green light to race from Somerset to Hamilton on Heritage Day. And appropriately enough, since 1999 the event has been named in memory of one of the sport’s d...
DATE: May 22, 2007
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One of the Island’s best known May 24 Marathon Derby competitors is questioning the changing of the event’s name and the decision to make it a measured half-marathon course that starts and finishes on a road.
Scotsman Mike Whalley, who has been on th...
DATE: May 22, 2007
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Hugh Piggins’ Open 50 Gryphon Solo is expected to claim overall Charleston to Bermuda (C2B) line honours today as the 777-nautical mile race heads for an anti-climactic finish in light winds.
Piggins and crew have led the classic blue water voyage fo...
DATE: May 22, 2007
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It’s been 43 years since a set of brothers crossed the finish line first and second in the annual Bermuda Day Marathon Derby.
But that could all change should Marshall brothers Lamont and Larry rewrite the history books in this year’s running spectac...
DATE: May 22, 2007
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1987 - Buddy Ford
1988 — Darren Dowling
1989 — Carlos Desilva
1990 — Mike Lee
1991 — Carlos Desilva
1992 — Sinclair Packwood
1993 — Sinclair Packwood
1994 — Whayman Butterfield
1995 — Macinnis Looby
1996 — Damion Wilson
1997 — Jeff Payne
1998 — Macin...
DATE: May 22, 2007
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“Don’t underestimate us!”
That was the stern warning from assistant Bermuda Under-19 national cricket coach Andre Manders following his team’s comfortable 103-run triumph over Cleveland County at Wellington Oval on Sunday.
“The guys are focused and h...
DATE: May 22, 2007
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Bermudian Howard DeSilva will head back to his home in Williamsburg, Virginia later this week with his luggage a little heavier than when he arrived.
Packed into the suitcase will be a sparkling glass trophy — reward for his first victory in the Berm...
DATE: May 22, 2007
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