Category: Sports
Photos & Video: Motorcade Leaves Somerset CC
Somerset Cricket Club [SCC] held a motorcade today [July 30] to celebrate their victory over St George’s in the 2022 Cup Match Classic, and you can see a short view of it leaving Somerset Cricket Club below. For all our coverage of Cup Match click here and for comprehensive coverage of all aspects of Cup Match please see our website BernewsCupMatch.com,... Read more of this article
Photos: First Day Of Cup Match Gets Underway
The 2022 Cup Match Classic is officially underway, with people gathered at the Somerset Cricket Club [SCC] to enjoy the event. We will have additional photo galleries as the holiday continues, and for all our coverage of Cup Match click here and for comprehensive coverage of all aspects of Cup Match please see our dedicated website BernewsCupMatch.com. ... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Elaborate Cup Match Replica
Various camps, players, spectators, a scoreboard, lights, the clubs’ buildings and a Crown & Anchor table are just some of the items showcased in an elaborate replica of the Cup Match pitch created by Lorna Williams. Bernews stopped by to get footage of the masterpiece, and Ms Williams — who is a Somerset fan — explained that it... Read more of this article
Photos: Premier’s Cup Match Reception
Premier David Burt recently hosted the annual Cup Match reception for the Somerset and St. George’s teams at Camden. A Government spokesperson said, “This week, the Premier David Burt hosted the annual Cup Match reception for the Somerset and St. George’s teams at Camden. Among the guest were former Cup Match players, club executives, umpires,... Read more of this article
Photos: FCMPOA Host Annual Luncheon
The Former Cup Match Players and Officials Association [FCMPOA] hosted their annual Former Cup Match Players Luncheon yesterday [July 26] at Divot’s Restaurant. A spokesperson said, “This year’s luncheon recognized those living former players and officials over the age of 70. Last year’s luncheon, which was the inaugural, recognized those most... Read more of this article
Photos: Ocean View Cup Match Tournament
Ocean View Golf Course recently held its annual Cup Match Golf Tournament, with the St. George’s team emerging as victors. A spokesperson said, “Sunday the 24th July, the Ocean View Golf Course hosted its fifth annual Cup Match Golf Tournament at Ocean View Golf Course. This was another brilliant event orchestrated by the Head Golf Professional... Read more of this article
Photos: Women’s Football Knockout Final
The Somerset Big Ballers claimed the double season victory after they came from behind to defeat the PHC Lady Zebras 2 – 1 at the National Sports Center Flora Duffy South Field Stadium. Akelya Furbert gave the PHC Lady Zebras the lead in the 14th minute, but the Somerset Big Ballers drew level in the 29th minute when Kimika Jackson scored. Jya Ratteray-Smith... Read more of this article
Photos, Video & 360: Cup Match Preparations
Preparations are underway at the Somerset Cricket Club [SCC] for the 2022 Cup Match Classic, and you can get a bird’s eye view of the club’s grounds with the aerial video, 360° panorama and photos below. The two day match, which has been held for over 100 years, is set to take place in less than two weeks — Thursday, 28th July marks... Read more of this article
Photos: 3D Look At Clipper Yachts In Bermuda
The 3D pop up graphics below offer a unique look at the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race fleet which visited Bermuda last month, marking the first time the fleet stopped in the island and one of the eight stops it made during its 40,000 nautical mile trip that circumnavigates the globe. You can view all our coverage of Clipper Round the World Yacht... Read more of this article
Photos: Futsal Youth League Awards Presented
[Updated with photos] Footy Promotions held their 2022 Futsal Youth Awards on Sunday [July 10] at the National Sports Centre Hockey Pitch, presenting awards to the talented young players. The Futsal Youth Season had over 140 participants from the age of 8-14, and the end of season presentation was attended by BFA President Mark Wade and Technical Director... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Flora Duffy Wins In Germany
Bermuda’s Dame Flora Duffy raced to victory in the World Triathlon Championship Series in Hamburg, Germany this weekend, claiming her 13th career WTCS victory to further cement herself as one of the greatest triathletes of all time. The World Triathon report said that Flora Duffy‘s performance in Hamburg “will be one to remember.” “The... Read more of this article
Photos: National Track & Field Championships
The Bermuda National Athletics Association [BNAA] held the National Track & Field Championships this weekend at the National Sports Center, offering local track and field fans the opportunity to see some of the island’s top athletes in action, as well as the next generation of up and coming youth athletes. Photos by Anthony Wade The... Read more of this article
Photos: 3D Look At Edward Cross Comet Race
The 3D pop up graphics below offer a unique and different perspective of the 78th annual Edward Cross Long Distance Comet Race which took place on June 20th, with the fleet leaving the East End Mini Yacht Club and making their way to the West End Sailboat Club. You can view our coverage of the sailing event here, view past 3D photo galleries here,... Read more of this article
Photos & Results: Lepercq Memorial Martial Arts
On Sunday [June 26] the Bermuda Karate Institute [BKI] in conjunction with Shotocup hosted the 22nd Annual Lepercq Memorial Traditional Martial Arts Tournament. A spokesperson said, “The tournament held in honor of the late Paul Lepercq, highlights his contribution to Martial Arts in Bermuda and the level of local talent. The event showcased athletes... Read more of this article
Photos: Newport Bermuda Race Prizegiving
The prizegiving for the 2022 Newport Bermuda Race was held on Saturday night at Government House. A spokesperson said, “The 52nd Newport Bermuda Race drew to a close Saturday night with the Prizegiving ceremony, held at Government House, starting in rain and ending with the glow of a setting sun. At the outset, Royal Bermuda Yacht Club Commodore... Read more of this article
Photos & 360: 2022 Clarien Iron Kids Triathlon
Following a two year hiatus, the annual Clarien Iron Kids Triathlon was held today [June 18] at Clearwater Beach in St. David’s, with the island’s young athletes in action. Clarien Bank Chief Digital and Marketing Officer Michael DeCouto previously said, “The Clarien Iron Kids Triathlon is a beloved event in Bermuda and we are thrilled to... Read more of this article
