Veteran batsman Glenn Blakeney has been ruled out of Bermuda's tour to the Caribbean through a back and shoulder injury and a huge question mark now hangs over his involvement in April's World Cup qualifiers in South Africa.
The 35-year old, whose in...
DATE: Jan 26, 2009 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
THE opening of the newly renovated Port Royal Golf Course will be delayed for a few months, said chairman of the Board of Trustees Wendall Brown this week.
But he vowed that Port Royal will be ready to host the 2009 PGA Grand Slam of Golf in October....
A select group of local golfers will get a sneak preview of the renovated Port Royal Golf Course when they compete in an eight-hole tournament in which Premier Ewart Brown will play on January 28.
It couldn't be determined yesterday when the remainin...
DATE: Jan 21, 2009 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Adrian Robson
Former Toronto FC teenager Kilian Elkinson has not ruled out pledging his allegiance to Bermuda, leaving the door open for a national team call-up.
Bermuda-born Elkinson, who is also eligible to play for Australia and Republic of Ireland, has already...
DATE: Jan 21, 2009 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Stephen Wright
A review of Bermuda's performances on the world cricket stage last year, published on leading cricket website cricinfo, has painted a grim picture of the current state of the local game.
The article highlights Bermuda's unsuccessful Americas Champion...
DATE: Jan 20, 2009 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
Legendary West Indies paceman Colin Croft has offered his services as a bowling coach as Bermuda's national squad prepare for the ICC World Cup qualifiers in South Africa, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
The 55-year-old Guyana-born cricketer, who scalp...
DATE: Jan 16, 2009 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
TWO runners who were involved in one of Bermuda International Race Weekend's most controversial moments are due to line up together on the streets of Hamilton this Sunday for the first time since their infamous moment on Front Street in 2005.
Morocco...
Bermuda Football Association (BFA) are on the verge of signing off on a deal that will see elite youth footballers participate in the United States Soccer Association-Olympic Development and United Soccer League (USL) Super-Y League programmes this s...
DATE: Jan 15, 2009 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
Bermuda's top youngsters will have the chance to impress talent scouts from top French club FC Sochaux and MLS franchise Colorado Rapids with both teams gracing The Clyde Best Invitational Youth Football Tournament.
The four-team contest will feature...
DATE: Jan 14, 2009 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Stephen Wright
Bermuda Football Association (BFA) have drawn up a comprehensive action plan to reverse the decline of local football after identifying its major pitfalls.
A draft copy of the BFA's strategic plan, obtained by The Royal Gazette, admits Bermuda is "no...