Island at this year's World B Championships -- because his pro team in the US are rated too highly.
The news has come as a massive blow to national team coach Greg Hopkins, who was planning to take the strongest cycling team ever fielded by Bermuda t...
DATE: Sep 17, 1999 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Kent
Fred Couples have both declined invitations for the Gillette Tour Challenge Championship scheduled at Mid Ocean Club in less than three weeks' time.
Organisers had been hopeful that the two popular PGA Tour pros would bolster a strong field which alr...
Peter Bromby took Briton Chris Law to five flights yesterday in an intriguing battle in the King Edward VII Gold Cup first championship round in Hamilton Harbour.
In a match that swung one way and then the other, the British former world number two, ...
Neil de Ste Croix will try to crown his comeback from illness on Sunday by taking the national triathlon title he last won three years ago.
A blood disorder which caused fatigue forced de Ste Croix to cut down on his training and only now does the 34...
DATE: Sep 16, 1999 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Kent
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has described his club's tour of Bermuda nearly 12 years ago as "an unmitigated horror story'' in his new book Managing My Life .
But according to some locals embroiled in the controversy of United's tour o...
DATE: Sep 15, 1999 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Kent
refuse one gift and you can't expect any more.
Bromby had jokingly offered the 12th ranked Briton a case of rum if he failed to finish top of the qualifying group, thus avoiding the Bermudian eighth seed in the first championship round.
However, Law,...
Foursomes Amateur Golf Championships at Ocean View.
Bermuda Golf Association secretary Tom Smith confirmed yesterday that just seven entries had been received for the annual two-day event, and a decision had been taken at a BGA meeting last week to s...
Hopes that four Bermudians will be in the first championship round of the King Edward VII Gold Cup were maintained yesterday as Adam Barboza and Glenn Astwood both won two of their first four flights in the qualifiers in Hamilton Harbour.
But the pos...
Briton Chris Law yesterday became a late entry for the King Edward VII Gold Cup -- but match racing's former world number two will have to do it the hard way if he is to pick up his first title in Bermuda.
Law, who took part in the Admiral's Cup in C...
defence, despite a summer exodus of players which brought the club to the brink of folding.
That is the view of coach John Rebello, who after winning every trophy in the domestic game with Vasco, is relishing the challenge of building a new-look side...
DATE: Sep 09, 1999 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Kent