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Beleagured Somerset Cup Match skipper Jacobi Robinson broke silence yesterday over his controversial decision to concede a draw in the closing stages of last week's classic at Somerset Cricket Club.
The 23-year-old all-rounder has rigorously defended...
DATE: Aug 08, 2008
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Gazette Sports Editor Adrian Robson continues his series of profiles on Bermuda's Olympic athletes in Beijing.
Today he examines the careers of young long jumpers Arantxa King and Tyrone Smith.
ARANTXA KING
Age: 18
Event: Long Jump
Olympic coach: Ge...
DATE: Aug 08, 2008
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Dear Sir,
In 2005 legendary West Indian pace bowler Michael Holding stated, "Twenty20 cricket is bull-s—-, what is the point of telling youngsters to watch the game but not to copy the players' techniques? It is not cricket and is a total waste of ti...
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Director of Youth, Sport and Recreation Norbert Simons yesterday categorically denied that the Annual Bermuda Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony had been scrapped this year on account of a significant budget shortfall.
This year's ceremony was du...
DATE: Aug 08, 2008
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Bermuda Under-17s 1
Cuba Under-17s 2
Bermuda Under-17s bowed out of the Concacaf Region World Cup Qualifiers in Trinidad with a 2-1 defeat against Cuba in the quarter-finals.
Coach Mark Wade's team fell behind in the 25th minute when Cuba scored, bu...
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Bermuda Lacrosse Association (BLA) will host a co-ed beach lacrosse tournament tomorrow at 10.30 a.m. at Elbow Beach.
All ages and skill levels are welcome and lacrosse sticks will be provided.
The matches will be non-contact and with sticks only. No...
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It's the first thing one notices on the 20 kilometre drive from the airport into the city centre.
It's been a hot topic ever since China were awarded the Olympic Games more than five years ago.
And it could still undo all the immaculate preparations ...
DATE: Aug 08, 2008
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What chance Bermuda winning an Olympic medal?
Slim.
So slim, that there's more chance Bermuda's still-unfinished National Sports Centre, some 20 years or more in the making, reaches completion before the next Games in 2012.
Both are unthinkable.
As o...
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Showjumper Jill Terceira has been bestowed with the honour of carrying the Bermuda flag at the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics.
It marks a remarkable turnaround for Terceira who only made the squad as a late replacement for Patrick Nisbett w...
DATE: Aug 07, 2008
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Bermuda 298 for six
Bahamas 104
Off spinner Joshua Gilbert spun his way to career-best figures to guide Bermuda to a third straight win in the ICC Americas Region Under-15 Championships at Southampton Oval yesterday.
Gilbert, who represented an Ameri...
DATE: Aug 07, 2008
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