Category: Sports
Andrew Trott-Francis Awarded New Golf Bursary
Andrew Trott-Francis is the first recipient of a new bursary set up by the Bermuda Professional Golfers Association through the Butterfield Bermuda Championship, which aims to assist members in their education and career advancement in the golf industry. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Professional Golfers Association is excited to announce, through... Read more of this article
Results: Five Bermudian Footballers Overseas
Teams that include Bermudian footballers Willie Clemons, Reggie Lambe, Tai Williams, Nathan Trott, and Ayleal Dill were in action in England and France. Willie Clemons & Reggie Lambe Two days after picking up a big win, Willie Clemons and Reggie Lambe along with their Stowmarket Town FC teammates lost 2 -1 to Dereham Town. Tai Williams Tai Williams... Read more of this article
Duffy: International Woman Triathlete Of Year
Bermuda’s Dame Flora Duffy has been named the 2021 International Woman Triathlete of the Year by Triathlon Magazine Canada. The Triathlon Magazine Canada website said, “If there was some debate as to who we should name the top woman international triathlete of 2021 [you can hear my attempt at a debate, anyway, with Phil Wrochna in our last podcast... Read more of this article
Madelyn Moore Earns Honourable Mention
Bermudian swimmer Madelyn Moore recently earned an honourable mention for the 2021 Swammy Award for Central American and Caribbean Female Swimmer of the Year. A SwimSwam story said, “Joanna Evans of the Bahamas wins the 2021 Swammy Award for Central American and Caribbean Female Swimmer of the Year. Evans competed in the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games,... Read more of this article
Bermuda Rugby Women’s 7s Recruiting Athletes
The Bermuda Rugby Football Union is searching for female athletes to train with the Bermuda Women’s National 7s rugby team. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Rugby Football Union wants to welcome all female athletes to try rugby and train with the Bermuda Women’s National 7s team. “The Bermuda Women’s National 7s team have several... Read more of this article
Robinson Makes Strong Impression At Worthing
[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermuda winger Luke Robinson has been hailed for making an immediate impact for English non-League side Worthing. The 23-year-old has been in impressive form since joining the Isthmian League Premier Division leaders last month. Robinson made his debut as a late substitute in Worthing’s 3-1 victory away to Bognor Regis... Read more of this article
MTM 2022 Singles Championships Underway
The MTM Singles Championships 2022 got underway at the Fairmont Southampton Tennis Courts. One match needed a third set tiebreaker as Zach McGuire defeated Tobiah Goodchild 6-4, 6-7, 6-1 in their Under 14 Division battle. Elite B Division 6 6 Ben Lines defeated 1 2 Nick Butterfield 6 6 Sebastian Pukke defeated 1 1 Charlotte Lessage 6 6 George Bowring... Read more of this article
Results: Premier & First Division Football
Footballers in both the Premier Division and First Division were in action this weekend, with X-Roads, North Village Rams, and Wolves all earning wins, while two other matches ended in draws. Premier Division Somerset Eagles 3 – X-Roads 4 At the White Hill Field, X-Roads picked up their second win of the season after defeating the Somerset Eagles... Read more of this article
66 Points Scored In Latest Flag Football Round
One game recently took place in Bermuda Flag Football League week three action at the TN Tatem Middle School Field, with a total of 66 points scored. The Killa Squad defeated the Wolf Pack 54 – 12. The player of the game for Killa Squad was Seward Smith with seven passing touchdowns, one rushing touchdown, and one interception caught on defense, while... Read more of this article
New Year’s Day Harness Pony Racing Results
Harness pony racing action took place on New Year’s Day, with a number of races being held. Simsfield Hardtimes with Kirista Rabain in the bike clocked the season’s fastest time when they clocked 1:02&1, which came in the last race of the day, with War Machine finishing second in 1:03&4. The same pair put on a show the first time on... Read more of this article
Results: Eight Bermudian Footballers Overseas
Teams that include Bermudian footballers Jonte Smith, Dale Eve, Kole Hall, Roger Lee, Reggie Lambe, Willie Clemons, D’Andre Wainwright, and Quinaceo Hunt were recently in action. Jonte Smith Jonte Smith’s Ballymena United was only able to field a squad of 15 as of their registered squad against Portadown. Smith was not in the team as right were... Read more of this article
Dame Flora Duffy Is “Honoured And Grateful”
[Written by Stephen Wright] Dame Flora Duffy said she is “grateful and honoured” to have been made a Dame in the New Year’s Honours. Duffy, who received an OBE in 2018, was recognised as Dame Commander of the British Empire for her services to sport in Bermuda. The 34-year-old stormed to the gold medal in the women’s triathlon at the Olympic... Read more of this article
