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Cricket exposed as the big loser in morality stakes

Does the punishment fit the crime? Do two wrongs make a right? Can any sympathy be felt for Treadwell Gibbons? Those were the questions ringing in my head when the news settled that Gibbons, Bermuda sport’s enfant terrible, had been banned from footb...
May 08, 2014
Cricket

Bay have plenty to prove, says Outerbridge

Bailey’s Bay have it all to play for after a disappointing 2013 season, losing their four titles from the previous campaign, including the coveted Eastern Counties. Bay could only manage a modest sixth-placed finish, which would not have qualified t...
May 07, 2014
Cricket

Disciplined under-17s seal last-gasp victory

An unbroken seventh-wicket stand of 56 between San’j Dill and Christion Gibbons led Bermuda Under-17 to an thrilling victory with one ball remaining in the lone First Division match yesterday. The pair came together in the rain-reduced match at 62 fo...
May 05, 2014
Cricket

Clubs will have to be on best behaviour

Clubs competing in the Premier Division and First Division this season are being forced to raise their standards or face sanctions, including point deductions. The Bermuda Cricket Board held a meeting with club representatives and umpires on Wednesda...
May 03, 2014
Cricket

Bermuda Under-17 are the only show in town

Bermuda Under-17 will make their debut in the First Division tomorrow at White Hill Field against Somerset Bridge, but Terry Fray, the team director, says that their participation is more about development and achieving targets than winning. The you...
May 03, 2014
Cricket

Belco Cup put on hold for a week

The 2014 domestic cricket season has gotten off on the back foot. The Bermuda Cricket Board announced yesterday that the season-opening Belco Cup — due to commence tomorrow — has been postponed because of the unavailability of three of the four venue...
May 02, 2014
Cricket

St David’s open to county rules change

Champions St David’s have made a proposal to the Eastern Counties Cricket Association that the existing overs allotment of 70-48 be switched to 65-55, but with the draw remaining an option. St David’s, who dethroned Bailey’s Bay in last year’s fina...
May 02, 2014
Cricket

BCB’s youth leagues get jump on seniors

Tokio Millennium Re Hiscox Re, Bank of Bermuda Foundation and BF&M are again sponsoring the Bermuda Cricket Board’s youth leagues, which have already started the 2014 season. Tokio Millennium Re under-eights started their season on April 12 while th...
May 02, 2014
Opinion Writer

Lack of preparedness and commitment is a big concern

With the league season merely days away, I have not been impressed with what I have seen thus far from players and clubs. Sadly, our season is due to start this weekend and it would not surprise me if the start of the season is postponed. For the sak...
May 02, 2014
Cricket

‘Cleveland cancope with lossof key players’

Even without batsman Chris Douglas and all-rounder Makai Young this season, a top four finish is still within Cleveland’s reach, coach Grant Smith believes. Douglas has rejoined Willow Cuts while Young is seeking new challenges with St George’s, lea...
Apr 30, 2014
Cricket

Changes on the horizon for historic tournament

A committee is once again looking into the possibility of making changes to the format governing the 110-year-old Eastern Counties. One key area being looked at is the 70-48 overs format which many believe is unfair to the challengers, including Wen...
Apr 30, 2014
Cricket

Play-off to decide promotion and relegation

The new cricket season will feature an automatic one-up, one-down promotion and relegation in the two-tier system, with a play-off game determining the other promotion and relegation issue, the Bermuda Cricket Board has confirmed. That match will inv...
Apr 29, 2014
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