AS I’ve written many times before, successful declarer play and defence are a matter of trying to visualise the unseen hands and then trying to figure out a plan that works. The problem, however, is that most players don’t want to put in all that eff...
GRANDMASTER Andy Soltis is a fascinating chap. He was one of the generation of talented American players who came to the fore following Bobby Fischer’s victory over Boris Spassky in their 1972 match for the World Championship, but has managed to comb...
FILM crew for ESPN was in Bermuda recently to tape an episode of "Let's Go Fishing". The crew chartered Capt. Keith Winter's and went in search of fishing action.
Things went really well as the day kicked off with a monster wahoo estimated at close t...
There has been ?quiet progress? in the proposed redevelopment of the former Club Med resort at St. George?s with American real estate developer Jack Avedikian on the Island this week to view the site and hold talks with Government.
When asked twice a...
DATE: May 15, 2006 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Scott Neil
It has been 30 years since Bermuda has seen a real ice rink on the Island but the members of Legends on Ice believe it was worth the wait.
Some would say it is like skating on a postage stamp for these seasoned skaters but they all insisted that desp...
In a career spanning nearly two decades in England, it was fitting that Shaun Goater hung up his boots in the only way he knows how ? as a winner.
On Saturday, more than 11,000 fans at Roots Hall, Essex, saw ?The Goat? bid a tearful farewell to the g...
Two former world champions are among six Bermudians heading to the Rolex/International Game Fishing Association (IGFA) Offshore Championship Tournament (OCT), beginning tomorrow.
Leslie Spanswick, Roy Boys and Richard King of Sandys along with David ...
TERRANCE Armstrong will return to Bermuda in two weeks to defend his Marathon Derby title.
And the elite runner, who has been living in the United States for some years with his wife and children, is hoping to make it three titles in a row.
"I have b...
One of the biggest construction companies in the US is involved in a new development proposal that would transform the deserted Morgan?s Point peninsula with an ?Atlantis? style hotel resort and a championship level golf course.
Shops, restaurants, a...
DATE: May 03, 2006 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Scott Neil
During an emotionally charged gathering at his Curving Avenue residence yesterday, friends, family and colleagues threw their support around former PHC Zebras and Bermuda international footballer Marischal (Mop) Astwood.
Astwood, 53, was diagnosed la...
DATE: May 02, 2006 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
