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Bermuda’s swimmers and track and field athletes returned home to a warm welcome last night after strong performances at different competitions in Barbados and Mexico.
The swimmers won 23 medals at the Caribbean Island Champions in Barbados, while the...
DATE: Jul 09, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Track & Field
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
I have been frightened only once on a cricket field. It happened at Wellington Oval. While batting with Lloyd James, he ferociously straight drove a ball within six inches of my head as I stood as the non-striker’s end. The ball left his bat like a b...
DATE: Jul 09, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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Bermuda’s 18-strong squad can expect to be embraced by a “sports-mad” city when it competes at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, according to Stan Douglas, the chef de mission.
Douglas, who served in the same capacity at the 2012 London Olympics, tr...
DATE: Jul 09, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Track & Field
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Bermuda Under-20 will make a swift return to international competition after being invited to a “world-class” tournament featuring the United States, Australia and Chile.
Bermuda were drafted in as a late replacement after an unnamed team pulled out ...
DATE: Jul 08, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Football
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
England’s exit from the World Cup has been greeted in a remarkably low-key fashion — and that is perhaps the biggest worry of all.
There have been the snide remarks by mainstream media and social media, and there has been no shortage of wisecracks:
T...
DATE: Jul 08, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Football
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Bermuda ended their Caribbean Swimming Championships campaign with a bang in Barbados yesterday, winning five more medals on the final day of competition to take their overall tally to 23.
Leading the charge was Jesse Washington who won the gold meda...
DATE: Jul 08, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Jonte Smith treated himself to an early birthday gift after hitting the target and setting up another in the Kemi Kings’ emphatic victory over TP-47 at the weekend.
Smith, who turns 20 on Thursday, controlled a long ball down the left channel, dribbl...
DATE: Jul 08, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Football
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Imani Phillips, Kayla Ming and Scott Redmond advanced to the knockout stage of the International Tennis Federation’s Junior Circuit Junkanoo Bowl in Nassau, Bahamas, yesterday.
But the same could not be said for their team-mates David Gibbons, Mathia...
DATE: Jul 08, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Tennis-Squash
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Shannon Hassell captured a second gold medal at the Caribbean Island Swimming Championships in Barbados yesterday.
Hassell won the girls’ 13 to 14 200 metres backstroke with a personal best of 2min 30.57sec, which is a Bermuda age group record.
Earli...
DATE: Jul 07, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Swimming
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
An elated Macai Young sprinted off the field and embraced coach Noel Gibbons near the clubhouse after emphatically claiming the final wicket that earned St George’s their first win of the season at Wellington Oval yesterday.
The sheer joy on the face...
DATE: Jul 07, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson