Albert Benaiges, the former Barcelona academy director, takes great satisfaction and pride from having mentored some of the greatest footballers on the planet during his 20-year stint at the Nou Camp.
The Spaniard played an integral role in the devel...
DATE: Jun 04, 2014 | CATEGORY: Football | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
Camiko Smith, the Bermuda golfer, failed to clear the final qualifying hurdle for the US Open Championship at the Woodmont Country Club in Rockville, Maryland, yesterday.
Teeing off in the 36-hole Sectional Qualifier on Woodmont Country Club’s North ...
DATE: Jun 03, 2014 | CATEGORY: Golf | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
Emily Nagel, the Bermuda sailor, will be among the teams bidding for glory at the Women’s World Match Racing Championship that gets under way in Cork, Ireland, today.
The 20-year-old will serve as trimmer and tactician on Team Vose-Glamour Racing.
Th...
DATE: Jun 03, 2014 | CATEGORY: Sailing | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
A blistering drive from Brandon Frank in the 125cc Shifter class final helped ensure that the Keen Hamilton Grand Prix made a triumphant return after a 12-year hiatus yesterday.
Frank displayed patience, maturity and unmatched speed as he doggedly ch...
DATE: Jun 02, 2014 | CATEGORY: Motorsport | AUTHOR: Stephen Wright
Cameron Pimentel, the Bermuda sailor, will put his skills to the test during next month’s Laser North American Championship in Long Beach, California.
Pimentel is making his first appearance in the Laser standard rig at the regatta where his goal is ...
DATE: May 30, 2014 | CATEGORY: Sailing | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
Dark n’ stormy and golf are a perfect match — and that is helping the Bermudian beverage company Gosling’s to drive up sales in the US with promotional spin-off benefits for the Island.
Yesterday, Gosling’s — the maker of Black Seal Rum, one of the i...
DATE: May 30, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: Jonathan Kent
Ashley Estwanik exorcised her Appleby Bermuda Half Marathon Derby demons in emphatic style after storming to a comfortable victory in today’s women’s race and shattering her previous course record.
Estwanik put her May 24 heartbreak of last year — wh...
DATE: May 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: Running-Triathlon | AUTHOR: Stephen Wright
The 2014 Open Teams Championship was held on Wednesday May 14 and Friday May 16.
The event was won by Tony Saunders, Charles Hall, John Burville and David Cordon. In second place was Vera Petty, Roman Smolski, Marge Way and Misha Novakovic.
Third pla...
Before someone at the Bermuda Cricket Board thinks I have it in for them, it is nothing of the sort. It is just that what I have been presented with as the cricket season ramps up into full swing is scarcely believable and has removed any chance of m...
DATE: May 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Dexter Smith
Jacques Crevoisier, the former Liverpool assistant coach, believes France have only three genuinely world-class players and therefore cannot be considered as serious contenders at the World Cup in Brazil.
Crevoisier, who led France to the Under-18 Eu...
DATE: May 20, 2014 | CATEGORY: Football | AUTHOR: Stephen Wright