Reigning Conyers Dill and Pearman (CD&P) Bermuda Grand Prix men?s elite champion Tyler Butterfield won?t be back to defend his title this year.
Instead the 22 year-old local cyclist will be in Madrid, Spain competing at the Under 23 World Championshi...
DATE: Sep 21, 2005 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
SAD news indeed this week as I have to report the passing of the great Alan Truscott at the age of 80. Alan was best known for his Bridge Column in the New York Times, easily the most widely read bridge column in the world and one which he had writte...
AS regular readers will have noticed, I quite often use this column to give a well deserved plug to the daily e-mail magazine Chess Today. Unlike so many web-based products, it’s not free, but the cost is small and the quality guaranteed. Even in the...
Devonshire Cougars striker Aljame Zuill is on fire.
With only 180 minutes of football under his belt, the seasoned marksman has already shaken the back of the net on five occasions.
Zuill netted a brace against North Village in the Charity Cup and th...
DATE: Sep 15, 2005 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
Tomorrow evening, Antonio Pierce will step out in front of 90,000 delirious fans determined to prove he is worth every cent of the $33 million the Giants have invested in him.
His proud father, Cleo Burrows, is among a handful of Bermudians who have ...
THERE were three new entries this week in the 2005 Bermuda Open Championship, each of whom have been credited with a half-point bye.Here are the full results from the first two rounds:
Round one
Larry Monk 0-1 Nick Faulks
Bobby Miller 1-0 John Kessar...
When it comes to stupid ideas, I used to think that drinking alcohol and then getting into a car was one of the stupidest. To my mind, it was up there with riding on a rollercoaster without a safety bar, jumping out of an aeroplane without a parachut...
Less than a week after Bermuda cricket soared to even greater heights on the international front with Intercontinental Cup success in Canada, interest at the domestic level plummeted to a disappointing low as just two of eight two-day fixtures were c...
DATE: Sep 06, 2005 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
AT various times during the history of chess the game’s enthusiasts have feared that their pastime was becoming “played out” — the top players were getting too good, and the mysteries were too close to being solved. Most notably Jose Raul Capablanca,...
Bermuda's victorious ICC Intercontinental Cup cricket squad were given a warm reception outside the grounds of Cabinet yesterday, shortly after returning home from Toronto.
With Premier Alex Scott leading the festivities, fully decked in a multi-colo...
DATE: Aug 31, 2005 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
