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Photos: Students Tour Clipper Race Fleet

Photos: Students Tour Clipper Race Fleet

Students toured the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race fleet that arrived in Bermuda this week, marking one of the eight stops the fleet will make during its 40,000 nautical mile trip that circumnavigates the globe. The yachts – which represent nations around the world and have more than 150 crew members combined — are berthed at the Royal Bermuda... Read more of this article

Photos & Video: Inside Of The Clipper Yachts

Photos & Video: Inside Of The Clipper Yachts

The Clipper Round the World Yacht Race fleet arrived in Bermuda this week, marking one of the eight stops the fleet will make during its 40,000 nautical mile trip that circumnavigates the globe, and the more than 150 crew members spend months living onboard. The yachts – which represent nations around the world and have more than 150 crew members... Read more of this article

Photos: Clipper Round The World Yacht Race

Photos: Clipper Round The World Yacht Race

[Updated with video] The Clipper Round the World Yacht Race fleet — which consists of eleven 70-foot ocean racing yachts — arrived in Bermuda today [June 13], marking the first time the race has stopped in Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “We’ve been tracking their movements for months and now, for the first-time ever, the Bermuda Tourism... Read more of this article

Photos & Results: Weekend Cricket Action

Photos & Results: Weekend Cricket Action

Baileys Bay, St. Davids Cricket Club, Willow Cuts, Somerset Bridge, Flatt’s Victoria, and PHC all recorded victories in this weekend’s Premier & First Division cricket action. Premier Division Somerset Cricket Club 320/4 Baileys Bay 322/3 At the Somerset Cricket Club, yet another 600 runs were scored, as Baileys Bay defeated the Somerset Cricket... Read more of this article

Photos: Special Olympics Team Arrives Home

Photos: Special Olympics Team Arrives Home

Bermuda’s Special Olympians –  who won four medals at the Special Olympics in Florida — arrived home last night, where they were greeted by Minister of Youth, Culture & Sports Dr Ernest Peets, who said it gives him ”immense pride” to congratulate the team on their successful performance. The Government said, “Congratulations... Read more of this article

Photos: Montserrat Defeat Bermuda In Football

Photos: Montserrat Defeat Bermuda In Football

Montserrat claimed a 3-2 victory over Bermuda in the 2022-23 Concacaf Nations League in the Dominican Republic, with Bermuda’s two goals scored by Willie Clemon and Nahki Wells. The Concacaf Match Report said, “Lyle Taylor scored a pair of goals to lead Montserrat to a dramatic 3-2 victory versus Bermuda in Group B of League B of the 2022-23... Read more of this article

Photos: St. George vs Baileys Bay Cricket

Photos: St. George vs Baileys Bay Cricket

St. George’s Cricket Club won the toss at the Sea Breeze Oval and sent Bailey’s Bay to bat. Bailey’s Bay was bowled out for 206, Coolidge Outerbridge, and Stephen Ourterbridge both scored 42, Rodney Trott was the pick of the St. George’s Cricket Club bowlers returning figures of 10-0-29-4, Zeko Burgess bowled 9-0-43-3. In reply the St. George’s... Read more of this article

Photos & Video: “You Go Girl” Relay Race

Photos & Video: “You Go Girl” Relay Race

[Updated] The 11th annual “You Go Girl” race is being held this morning [June 5] on Front Street in Hamilton, and you can tune in and watch some of the action below. The 43-minute live video replay is below: Update: First set of photos added below. The second set of photos and results will be posted later Related... Read more of this article

Photos, Video: Bermuda Fans At Football Match

Photos, Video: Bermuda Fans At Football Match

Bermuda flags and team jerseys could be seen this evening as football fans were out in support of the Gombey Warriors as they played Haiti this evening [June 4] as part of the Concacaf Nations League, with the two teams playing to a 0-0 draw. Bermuda will play their first away match of the CNL against Guyana on June 7th in Guyana, they will then travel... Read more of this article

Photos: Zebras & Colts Draw, Big Ballers Win

Photos: Zebras & Colts Draw, Big Ballers Win

[Updated with photos] The Bermuda Football Association’s Women’s League continued at the Clyde Best Center of Excellence Field with a double-header. PHC Lady Zebras 0 St. George’s Lady Colts This match between the PHC Lady Zebras and the St. George’s Lady Colts ended in a scoreless draw. Somerset Trojans Big Ballers 1 Dandy Stars 0 The Somerset... Read more of this article

Photos: Bermuda In USA Volleyball Open

Photos: Bermuda In USA Volleyball Open

The Bermuda Volleyball Association senior men’s and women’s teams began competing in the 2022 USA Volleyball Open National Championships, in Orlando, Florida. The men have progressed to the Gold Bracket, after finishing 2nd in their pool, while the women are moving on to the Copper Bracket after finishing 3rd in their pool. The men’s team... Read more of this article

Photos: PHC vs Somerset Bridge Cricket Match

Photos: PHC vs Somerset Bridge Cricket Match

At the PHC Stadium, Somerset Bridge won the toss and sent PHC to bat, they bowled them out for 133, Dante Hayward, and Jayden Symons both scored 20, while Shawn Riley bowled 7-1-24-4, and Donnie Charles bowled 6-2-15-3. In reply Somerset Bridge scored 136/6, Adrian Burrows was the top scorer with 53 not out, Hayward led the PHC bowling attack with figures... Read more of this article

Photos: Junior Athlete Sponsorship Awards

Photos: Junior Athlete Sponsorship Awards

The 2022 National Junior Sponsorship Awards were recently presented, with a  number of the island’s top young athletes earning grants to assist them in their sporting endeavors. Hosted by the Department of Youth, Sports and Recreation, tennis player Trey Mallory was named as the first recipient of the Flora Duffy Award, an award designed to... Read more of this article

Videos: Estwanik & Dutranoit Win Half Marathon

Videos: Estwanik & Dutranoit Win Half Marathon

[Updated with photos & PDF] Chris Estwanik and Izzy Dutranoit won the Bermuda Day Half Marathon Derby, with Mr Estwanik claiming his 8th victory, while Ms Dutranoit etched her name in the race history books by claiming her first ever win. Both runners took the lead in the west end and held it the entire way, being cheered on by the large crowds... Read more of this article

Photos: Queen’s Baton Relay Tours Bermuda

Photos: Queen’s Baton Relay Tours Bermuda

[Updated with video] The Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay arrived in Bermuda – the 62nd destination out of the 72 Commonwealth nations and territories it will be visiting – this week, and has toured the island from east to west, with many notable people involved. Bernews caught up with the Baton in the west end yesterday, which involved... Read more of this article

Photos: Warwick vs Cleveland Cricket Match

Photos: Warwick vs Cleveland Cricket Match

Cleveland County defeated Warwick Workmen’s Club by 40 runs at the Southampton Oval. Cleveland County batted first and was bowled out for 131, Curtis Jackson was the top scorer with 30, while Malachi Jones led the Warwick Workmen’s bowling attack with figures of 6.3-1-11-4. In reply Warwick Workmen’s Club was bowled out for 91, Jones was the top... Read more of this article