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Belo Horizonte may mean “beautiful horizon” and it is indeed surrounded by some lovely mountains, but Brazil’s sixth-largest city is, for the most part, the ugliest of industrial urban sprawls.
Fitting then, that England’s World Cup campaign will lim...
DATE: Jun 24, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Football
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Dennis Brown, the Bermuda Under-20 coach, hopes to exploit his squad’s rare height advantage as they attempt to qualify for the final round of the Caribbean Football Union World Cup qualifiers.
Bermuda teams have historically had to rely on speed and...
DATE: Jun 24, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Football
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Dakai Grant, the Bermuda Under-20 captain, has urged his team-mates to draw inspiration from Costa Rica, the World Cup’s “surprise package”, as they aim to qualify for the final round of the Caribbean qualifiers.
Costa Rica had virtually been written...
DATE: Jun 24, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Football
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Sipping champagne and Dark ‘n’ Stormy’s at the crack of dawn is the last thing that you would expect Greek sailor George Sakellaris to be doing.
But yesterday proved to be an exception to the rule, and for good reason, as the 68-year-old captain of S...
DATE: Jun 24, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Bermuda will be represented by two teams at the 2014 Etchells World Championship in Newport, Rhode Island.
Flying the Island’s flag are Tim Patton and Mark Watson, who are both former national Etchells champions. Another local sailor, Jesse Kirkland,...
DATE: Jun 24, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Shockwave led the Newport Bermuda Race fleet across the finish line this morning, edging Bella Mente in a thrilling two-horse match race for line honors. (Photos by Akil Simmons)
DATE: Jun 23, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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One of the jokes doing the rounds is that the Football Association is considering paying the England players a bonus for finally living up to expectations of the team.
The reality, of course, is that the majority of fans and media were hoping against...
DATE: Jun 23, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Football
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Although he lost a few seconds double-checking where the final turnaround point was on the course, Andrew Haak was a comfortable winner of the Fidelity Couples 5K road race.
In hot and humid conditions he crossed the finish line in 18min 2sec.
Fast-i...
DATE: Jun 23, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Running-Triathlon
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Wellington Oval (Willow Cuts won toss): Willow Cuts beat St George’s by six wickets
Malachi Jones, the Willow Cuts captain, rattled through St George’s brittle batting line-up with a menacing spell of bowling before helping his side hunt down their p...
DATE: Jun 23, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Sea Breeze Oval (St David’s won toss): St David’s beat Bailey’s Bay by five wickets.
Wendell Smith, the St David’s coach, has been praising George O’Brien’s bowling lately.
Yesterday the seam bowler showed he can handle the bat, too, scoring a valu...
DATE: Jun 23, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Lawrence Trott
