Olympic figure skater Vanessa James has been a major source of inspiration for tennis starlet and cousin Tyler Smith.
Whenever challenges arise on the tennis court, Smith says she uses her cousin’s success on the skating rink to galvanise her own que...
DATE: Feb 01, 2013 | CATEGORY: Tennis-Squash | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
Amateur lightweight boxer Diego Abregu has withdrawn from this weekend’s Teacher’s Rugby Fight Night 15 at Berkeley Institute Gym.
The Argentinian was scheduled to fight against local Andre Lambe in a three round bout.
However, an event spokesperson ...
DATE: Jan 29, 2013 | CATEGORY: Boxing | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
Several Bermuda hotels are offering rooms for half price between now and May 7 as part of a “Pink Sale.”
The Department of Tourism announced yesterday that six hotels are participating in the programme, including both Fairmont Hotels, the Grotto Bay ...
Opposition leader Marc Bean may know plenty about politics but clearly knows little about football.
As Bermuda wallowed rightly so in the success of Nahki Wells and his Bradford City team-mates this week, Bean left himself open to ridicule by proclai...
DATE: Jan 25, 2013 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Adrian Robson
Rising football star Nahki Wells has something in common with former professional Kyle Lightbourne . . . both bounced back and went on to greater things after being released by their first clubs in England.
It happened to Lightbourne 20 years ago wh...
Carlisle United manager Greg Abbott has defended his decision to release hot property Nahki Wells from Brunton Park at the end of the 2011 season.
Wells, whose Bradford City side play Aston Villa in the Capital Cup semi-final second leg today, made j...
Bradford City striker Nahki Wells has summed up his team’s Johnstone’s Paint Trophy Area semi-final loss to Crewe Alexandra earlier this week as “a learning curve”.
The Bantams bowed out of the tournament at the semi-final stage for the third straigh...
DATE: Jan 18, 2013 | CATEGORY: Football | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
Junior middleweight boxer Nikki Bascome will rest his unbeaten amateur record on the line against Matthew Abregu on local soil next month, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
The Bermudian will lock horns with his Argentinian rival on the undercard of Tere...
DATE: Jan 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: Boxing | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
* Bermuda National Gallery is currently closed but will reopen to the public tomorrow, with four new exhibitions. Eyes on the World, in partnership with the Alexia Foundation, is a photojournalistic exhibition focused on social issues. Women artists...
DATE: Jan 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Nothing to do in Bermuda?
Nahki Wells bagged his 17th goal of the season during Bradford City’s 2-1 loss to Oxford United at Valley Parade on Saturday.
The Bermuda international, whose sensational scoring prowess has attracted interests from a hosts of Championship clubs, bro...
DATE: Jan 14, 2013 | CATEGORY: Football | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson