Bermuda needs a new public golf course, and other courses need to be urgently improved if the Island is to attract more players, a consultant?s study has found.
IMG consultant Roddy Carr, who wrote the report, is in talks to bring the World Cup of Go...
For Allan Looby, taekwondo is more than a martial arts form ? it's a way of life.
Introduced to martial arts at the age of five, Looby has endured years of sacrifice and dedication ? helped by financial backing from the Leopards Club.
And it's finall...
DATE: Feb 27, 2004 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
For the first time over the weekend two professionals battled it out for domestic squash honours ? a fitting snapshot of the sport?s dramatic rise ahead of next month?s world class Bermuda Open.
Nick Kyme and James Stout, ranked 103rd and 215th in th...
Colorado Rapids-bound Bermudian full back Kevin Richards has been omitted from the Island's national squad to take on Montserrat in this Sunday's World Cup qualifier due to school commitments at Notre Dame University.
The 22 year-old attack-minded de...
DATE: Feb 24, 2004 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
Sailors once again reigned supreme as Malcolm Smith and Paula Lewin were crowned Male and Female Athlete for 2003 during last night's Annual Sports Award Ceremony held at the Hamilton Princess Hotel.
For many, it would have come as no surprise who th...
DATE: Feb 20, 2004 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
The Front Street crowd ? and probably the canvas ? will be in for a shock tomorrow night as two of the Island's biggest boxers go head to head.
Weighing in at a whopping 304 pounds, Shareiff Wales has to be the pre-bout favourite going into Fight Nig...
It started with a lunch-time meeting in May 2003, it has turned into the Bermuda Rowing Association, and who knows where it could lead in the future?
Sports Minister Dale Butler was guest of honour at the official launch of the new BRA at a Special G...
This year's top female and male athletes of the year are again heavily favoured to emerge from the local sailing fraternity during tonight's Annual Sports Award ceremony at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess Hotel.
After enjoying highly successful 2003 s...
DATE: Feb 19, 2004 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
A documentary on saving the Cahow, athletes and education initiatives are among the projects which will benefit from a $1.1 million pay-out announced yesterday by the Bank of Bermuda Foundation.
The charity unveiled funding ranging from $25,000 to $2...
Bermuda national team cricket captain Clay Smith has almost fully recovered following knee surgery last November.
Smith succeeded Charlie Marshall as Bermuda skipper late last year before undergoing an operation to repair damaged cartilage to his lef...
DATE: Feb 11, 2004 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
