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Photos: Cup Match Cricket Game & Awards

The Cup Match Classic took place at St. George’s Cricket Club, with the match ending in a draw resulting in Somerset retaining the Cup. 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. For... Read more of this article

Photos Set 2: 2023 Cup Match Classic Day #1

The much anticipated Cup Match Classic got underway as Somerset and St. George’s match up at St. George’s Cricket Club today [Aug 3]. We will have additional coverage of the holiday, and for live updates of the match please click here and for all our coverage of Cup Match click here and for comprehensive coverage of all aspects of Cup Match... Read more of this article

Photos: 2023 Cup Match Classic Gets Underway

Photos & Video: Cup Match Preparations

Ground staff, scaffolders, and volunteers have been busily working around the clockto ensure the Wellington Oval is ready for Cup Match tomorrow [August 3]. Video footage captured by Bernews shows work being carried out, including ensuring the pitch is protected from the heavy downpours, painting the St George’s crest onto the pitch, and ensuring... Read more of this article

Photos: Premier’s Cup Match Reception

The annual Premier’s Cup Match Reception was held yesterday, with the players and club presidents in attendance. A Government spokesperson said, “The Cup Match competitive spirit is alive and well this week. Yesterday, Somerset and St. George’s fans descended on the Camden grounds for the annual Premier’s Cup Match Reception which was hosted... Read more of this article

Photos: St George’s Wins Ocean View Cup Match

St Georges defeated Somerset with a score of 450 to Somerset’s 435 in the Annual Cup Match Golf Classic. A spokesperson said, “Ocean View celebrated the Annual Cup Match Golf Classic. Under hot but mildly breezy weather conditions the game was played with a field of twelve teams including the Captain of Somerset Jordan DeSilva and coach Jeff... Read more of this article

Photos: St George’s Win 2023 Colt Cup Match

The Colt Cup Match event was held today [July 30] at the St. George’s Cricket Club, with St. George’s claiming the victory. The Somerset Cricket Club batted first and were bowled out for 156, Jaiden Manders was the top scorer with 34, while his opening partner Sharye Tavares added 33, Q’Shai Darrell was the pick of the St. George’s... Read more of this article

Photos: 11 Elite Athletes Receive Govt Funding

[Updated with photos] Dage Minors, Erica Hawley, Tyler Smith, Liam Flannery, Jessica Lewis, Jyire Mitchell, David Maycock, Lamar Richardson, Yushae DeSilva-Andrade, Jediah Cumbermack and Nicholas Pilgrim all received funding as part of the Government’s elite athletes award programme. Minister of Youth, Culture and Sport, Owen Darrell said, “As... Read more of this article

Photos & Video: Eastern County Cricket Game

The first round of the Eastern County Cup took place on Saturday [July 21] with people enjoying the popular event, which saw Bailey’s Bay and St. David’s play to a draw. You can view the match scorecard here, and all of Bernews coverage of the Eastern County Cricket Association here. Related Stories Photos:... Read more of this article

Photo Set II: Celebrating Special Olympians

Bermuda’s Special Olympians – who recently won 11 medals at the World Games in Berlin, Germany — traveled via a motorcade to the Cabinet Grounds yesterday [July 18] where they received certificates in recognition of their achievement. You can view our first set of photos and video here, and all our Special Olympics coverage by clicking here. Related... Read more of this article

Video: Bermuda Take Part In Opening Ceremony

[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermuda’s travelling party of more than 70 athletes received the warmest of Guernsey welcomes at the NatWest International Island Games opening ceremony tonight [July 8]. Held along a packed St Peter Port seafront, Bermuda’s team looked resplendent in their pink, blue and white tracksuits, referencing the island’s... Read more of this article

Photos & Results: 2023 Lepercq Memorial Open

The 2023 Lepercq Memorial Open, held on the campus of the Whitney Institute, marked a “momentous occasion as karateka from Bermuda’s major dojos gathered to compete and close out the thrilling 2022/2023 Coral League season.” A spokesperson said, “The event showcased exceptional displays of skill and determination in kata, kumite,... Read more of this article

Photos & Video: Yacht Race Leaves For Newport

The second leg of the Bermuda One-Two 2023 race is underway, with yachts leaving for Newport, Rhode Island yesterday [June 15]. Cole Brauer won the first leg of the event, with Ms Brauer singlehandedly sailing 635 nautical miles from Rhode Island, claiming a commanding victory, and becoming the first woman to win the race. In explaining how the race... Read more of this article

Photos/Video: Brauer Wins One Two Yacht Race

Cole Brauer won the first leg of the Bermuda One-Two Yacht race, with Ms Brauer singlehandedly sailing 635 nautical miles from Rhode Island, claiming a commanding victory on this leg, with the next sailor not expected to finish until tomorrow. As of this writing the tracker indicates the next closest yacht in the race — which saw 24 yachts set... Read more of this article

Photos, Video & 360: CedarBridge 5K Fun Walk

CedarBridge Academy held their inaugural 5K Fun Walk this morning [June 4] with participants starting in Flatts and walking to CedarBridge Academy in Devonshire. A spokesperson previously said, “CedarBridge Academy feels that activities like this are critical for cultivating strong relationships between stakeholders and students. “Furthermore,... Read more of this article

Photos, Video & 360: Pickleball Extravaganza

The official opening of the brand new pickleball courts was held this weekend at the W.E.R. Joell Tennis Stadium. A Government spokesperson previously said, “Pickleball has been rapidly gaining popularity in Bermuda over the past few years, and the new courts are a testament to the growing demand for this exciting sport. “The new courts are... Read more of this article

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