Archive for July 24th, 2011
Pacers Conclude Successful North Carolina Meet
The third and final day of the 2011 Russell E. Blunt East Coast Invitational in North Carolina today [July 24] saw the Bermuda Pacers pick up more medals. Darra Powell-Burgess won the Sub-Bantam Boys Long Jump Gold Medal with a leap of 3.59m, Powell-Burgess also won the Gold Medal in the Sub-Bantam Boys 100 Meter Dash in a time of 15.16 and then Powell-Burgess... Read more of this article
Videos: Cleveland County vs. Flatts Victoria
Today [July 24] at the Sea Breeze Oval, Cleveland County beat Flatt’s Victoria by 7 wickets [Flatt’s Victoria 133 Cleveland County 137/3]. Flatt’s Victoria won the toss and elected to bat, they were bowled all out for 133, Reggie Baker was the top scorer with 31, while Nelson Bascome added 25 not out. Kioshi Trott led the Cleveland County bowling... Read more of this article
Photos: St George’s Win Colts Cup Match
Only four days before the 2011 Cup Match Classic, St.George’s met up with Somerset at the Colts Cup Match held at the Wellington Oval in St. George’s today [July 24], with St. George’s walking away with the victory. Colts Cup Match is an annual event traditionally held around the same time as the ‘real’ Cup Match, and includes... Read more of this article
Devonshire Parish Council Scholarship Winners
The Members of the Devonshire Parish Council have selected the three winners of the Council’s inaugural Scholarship and bursaries, after receiving over a dozen applications from individuals resident in the Devonshire Parish. “We were very impressed with the caliber of all the applicants and believe that this generation will be instrumental in the... Read more of this article
Videos: Rowing Regatta in Hamilton Harbour
The Bermuda Rowing Association hosted a Rowing Regatta in the Hamilton Harbour this morning [July 24]. Rowers raced to the eastern end of the Harbour from Whites Island, maneuvered around two buoys, and raced back to the finish line just off of White Island. The races included males, females and juniors in both two-person and four-person teams. We will... Read more of this article
CADA Receives Donations From Local Groups
CADA, Encouraging Responsible Alcohol Behavior, recently received two check donations towards their on-going alcohol awareness campaigns. Nothing To Do In Bermuda held a golf tournament in June at Fairmont Southampton and raised $700.00 which they donated to CADA. Founder of the organization, Claire Hattie said, “Nothing To Do In Bermuda was created... Read more of this article
Equestrian: Nisbett & Hines Compete in Germany
[Updated with video] Local equestrians Patrick Nisbett and Jaylynn Hines continued competing at International Gera Summer Horse Jumping event in Germany. Hines finished 2nd riding Quick Caporal Z in the Medium SML Tour Jumping against the clock for amateurs – International 1.25m Class. Hines and Quick Caporal Z clocked a time of 56.39 and they... Read more of this article
Caribbean Basketball: Bermuda Beat St Vincent
Hot on the heels of the Gold medal win at the 2011 Island Games, the Bermuda Basketball team has turned out another great performance, beating St Vincent’s 75-56 last night [July 23] in the Bahamas. Sullivan Phillips [pictured/file photo] led Bermuda with 18 points, 11 assist, 4 steals and 1 block. Jahvon Jones added 16 points, Jason Simons and... Read more of this article
