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Bermuda cyclists Dominique Mayho and Nicole Mitchell have been warned not to get starstruck when they go wheel to wheel with some of the sport’s biggest names at the Commonwealth Games.
Should Mayho glance across start line before his races, he could...
DATE: Jul 10, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Cycling
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
Charlie Marshall, the St George’s Cup Match selection committee chairman, kept his cards close to his chest when asked whether the challengers would be making significant changes to their line-up this year.
“Right now the guys are playing good cricke...
DATE: Jul 10, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
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.(Photos by Akil Simmons)
DATE: Jul 09, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Other
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For Shianne Smith, the Commonwealth Games will be “just a slightly busier day at the office but without time for a lunch break”.
At least that is what Smith is trying to trick herself into thinking, as she prepares to become the first Bermudian hepta...
DATE: Jul 09, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Track & Field
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AUTHOR:
Stephen Wright
For all the excitement of this World Cup and the fêting of the combatants, there always comes a point at which fans cannot help themselves from thinking “what if?”
What if Eusébio had not single-handedly rescued Portugal against North Korea in 1966? ...
DATE: Jul 09, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Football
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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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