As competitors took to the water yesterday for the practice rounds of the King Edward VII Gold Cup, dockside talk centred on who might be the favourite. The answer was easy: James Spithill.
The 27-year-old Australian is the reigning event champion. L...
DATE: Oct 11, 2006 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sean McNeill, Bermuda Gold Cup Press Officer
Hasan Durham?s World Cup dream is still alive today after it was revealed that in-depth tests of his bowling action have proven he is not a chucker.
The veteran left arm spinner ? who is seen as a key element in Bermuda?s spin attack along with Dwayn...
Bermuda will line up for this weekend?s Caribbean Cycling Championships in Tortola, British Virgin Islands with arguably the strongest team the country has ever assembled.
And judging by the impressive entry for this year?s championships, with 96 rid...
Top Bermuda sailors Paula Lewin and Blythe Walker have competed frequently in the King Edward VII Gold Cup through the years, but never won. They get another chance to correct that this week on Hamilton Harbour.
Lewin and Walker are among 16 entrants...
DATE: Oct 09, 2006 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sean McNeill, Bermuda Gold Cup Press Officer
Bermuda Golf Association president Bob Legere has welcomed the news that Port Royal could soon benefit from a major facelift ? despite the possibility that next year?s Bermuda Open might have to be played elsewhere.
Legere called the proposed nine-mo...
I AM currently in the US, and did not expect to be writing this week’s column. However, I have discovered that my colleague Nigel Freeman, who I had hoped would cover for me, is even less conveniently placed. He is en route to Elista, the capital of ...
Fast bowler George O?Brien jr is the obvious high-profile casualty of a 15-strong national cricket squad released last night ahead of the upcoming trip to Kenya and South Africa.
O?Brien, who was Bermuda?s leading wicket-taker in the triumphant Ameri...
Sisters Deana and Kim McMullen survived a series of crashes to earn a place on the podium during Sunday's road race at the Caribbean Cycling Championship in Puerto Rico.
In a small field on a course over 82 kilometres, Deana took silver to add to the...
As they hit dry land and returned home to a heroes' reception of hugs and huge cheers, every member of the Spirit of Bermuda crew had an impressive tale to tell.
From chronic sea-sickness and battling ten-foot waves through to brief glimpses of humpb...
WHITEWASHED on home soil by a touring club side and a contractual dispute which prompted players to boycott training . . . it?s hardly an ideal state of affairs with the cricket World Cup now less than six months away.
Both on and off the field, Berm...
DATE: Sep 29, 2006 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Adrian Robson