Archive for September, 2014
Equestrian: BEF Back to School Show Results
The Bermuda Equestrian Federation held their Back to School Show at the National Equestrian Center on Vesey Street on Saturday [Sept 27]. The event was organized by Ian Truran & Dawn Fox, with Roybn Baechler from Canada the Judge, Truran was also the Course Designer. In the Hunter Horse Over Fences 2’9″, Open Class first place went to... Read more of this article
Weekend Reports, Photos, Videos, Links & More
This past weekend saw a shooting that was preceded by a motorcycle chase that passed through four parishes, Nahki Wells score twice to lead Huddersfield to victory, the Hubert Smith play continue at Fourways Inn, and a host of sporting events held islandwide. Links to our weekend coverage are below, click to view more. News/Misc: Motorcycle Chase,... Read more of this article
Football: PDL, First & Premier Division Results
In First, Premier and Premier Development League football action this weekend, the winners included X-Roads, Devonshire Colts, Boulevard Blazers, North Village Rams, Young Men Social Club, PHC Zebras, Robin Hood and Somerset Trojans. Premier Development League: BAA 2 – St. George’s Colts 2 After a scoreless first half, Kolours Wolffe-Madeiros... Read more of this article
“If You Know Something, Say Something”
“Yesterday’s events were shocking and the community will be justifiably concerned at such violence,” Premier and Minister of National Security Michael Dunkley said today, adding that anyone with any information should contact the Bermuda Police Service or CrimeStoppers. The Premier was speaking after yesterday’s incident, which... Read more of this article
Weather Forecast For Monday September 29
Monday, September 29 is expected to see thunderstorms, with the high to be near 26°C/79°F and the low to be near 24°C/75°F, according to Weather Underground. Winds are expected to be from the south at 15 to 30 km/h. The relative humidity is expected to be near 78%. Sunrise will be at 7.11am and sunset will be at 7.06pm. High tide will be at 12.24pm,... Read more of this article
Reaction To Tourism’s Use Of Altered Photo
[Updated] Following complaints on social media about a photoshopped image posted by the island’s official tourism page, the Bermuda Tourism Authority said they “inherited image assets that are less than ideal”, “regret using an image that was badly altered/photoshopped,” and added that they are working with local talent... Read more of this article
High Demand For Free PGA Golf Tickets
The complimentary offer for Bermuda residents to attend this year’s PGA Grand Slam of Golf has created an increased demand for tickets, the PGA of America said today [Sept 28]. Additional tickets were rushed to the island last week to match the demand officials are seeing ahead of October’s season-ending tournament at Port Royal Golf Course. “This... Read more of this article
Golf: Rubis Win Duke Of Edinburgh Challenge
The Rubis team of David Rose, Ralph Terceira, Justin Barritt and Teddy Terceira won the Duke of Edinburgh Golf Challenge this weekend at the Riddles Bay Golf and Country Club after shooting 12-under par. Finishing in second place was the ACT Team of Dave Bart, Ken Driscoll, Gareth Nokes and Joe Logan they shot 9-under par. Three teams finished 8-under... Read more of this article
Photos & Videos: Hubert Smith, The Play
A play celebrating the life of legendary Bermudian musician Hubert Smith — best known for being the composer and singer of Bermuda is Another World – is presently running at the Fourways Inn, where it is set to continue until October 5th. “Hubert Smith: The Play” was spearheaded by Dale Butler, and the performers include Cleveland “Outta-Sight”... Read more of this article
Flora Duffy Featured In Triathlete Magazine
The latest issue of Triathlete Magazine features an article on Bermuda’s Flora Duffy, who recently claimed a string of XTERRA victories in Utah, South Africa, Nevada, Australia and Alabama. The caption, written by Samantha Strong said, “After two heartbreaking Olympic experiences, including a DNF in Beijing in 2008 and a crash and mechanical... Read more of this article
Willow Cuts, Rangers In Lindo’s T20 Final
Willow Cuts and Southampton Rangers advanced to the Lindo’s Twenty20 final following play yesterday [Sept 27] which saw Willow Cuts defeat St. David’s, and Southampton Rangers defeating Bailey’s Bay. The finals were supposed to be played today, however the Bermuda Cricket Board postponed them, citing a “heightened security risk,... Read more of this article
North Village Win Coronita Charity Cup
North Village are the 2014/15 Coronita Charity Cup Champions after defeating Tuff Dogs 4-2 on Friday [Sept 26] at the BAA Field. The North Village Rams got goals from Ralph Bean Jr., Javon Washington, Jawan Thomas and Aljame Zuill as they defeated the Corona League Defending Champions Tuff Dogs 4 – 2 to open the 2014/15 Corona League Season. Kevin... Read more of this article
