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ONE man?s pleasure, another man?s poison . . .
That might be the case with offshore sailing which certainly isn?t everybody?s cup of tea.
Being tossed around the ocean for days on end or becalmed under a blazing sun going nowhere fast . . . well, som...
DATE: Jun 16, 2006
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An under-strength Bermuda Davis Cup team suffered a crushing 3-0 defeat at the hands of St Lucia on Wednesday in El Salvador.
Without the likes of James Collieson, Jensen Bascome and Gavin Manders ? all of whom were unavailable for the Americas Zone ...
DATE: Jun 16, 2006
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He?s found runs frustratingly hard to come by so far this season, but Bermuda new boy David Hemp finally posted a score of note yesterday in the English County Championship, falling one run short of a century against Northamptonshire.
Having bowled N...
DATE: Jun 16, 2006
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The second largest ocean race in history gets underway at lunchtime today with more than 250 boats from across the whole sailing spectrum of size, speed and cost setting off on the 635-mile journey to Bermuda.
The centennial sailing of one of the wor...
DATE: Jun 16, 2006
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Six of the Island?s elite junior athletes received Denton Hurdle Memorial Awards for excellence in their respective sports and academics on Tuesday at a presentation ceremony held at St. Paul?s Church in Paget.
The event, attended this year by Educat...
DATE: Jun 15, 2006
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Somerset Cricket Club?s newly-appointed chairman of selectors, Mark Trott, might have pulled off the season?s biggest coup by luring Bailey?s Bay all-rounder Rodney (Picnic) Trott from St.George?s up west for Cup Match trials.
Teenager Trott and St.G...
DATE: Jun 15, 2006
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As one of the Island?s top all-round athletes, Clevie Wade took his cricket and football very seriously.
During a distinguished sports career, Wade?s fierce competitiveness led him to just about every cup title there was to be won in local cricket an...
DATE: Jun 15, 2006
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?Maximus ? maximum horsepower, maximum speed, maximum everything.?
So spoke Charles Brown, owner of the largest boat in the Newport-Bermuda Race and a man determined to create a new mark for the fastest crossing in his $8 million, 100 foot sailing be...
DATE: Jun 15, 2006
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Western Stars appear to have unearthed a real gem in Indian batsman Arun Kikkeri
The 26-year-old accountant hammered 57 runs in the Central Counties Cup against Police on his official debut with Stars earlier this month, and then followed up the next...
DATE: Jun 15, 2006
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Cup Match is in need of a new statistician following the announcement that respected cricket historian Tommy Aitchison will stand down from a role he has held for over 60 years.
In a letter published today in Sports Mailbox (page 18), the 90-year-old...
DATE: Jun 15, 2006
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