Category: Sports
Kaden Hopkins Continues Competing In Madrid
Kaden Hopkins was back in action competing in the Vuelta a Madrid Under 23 Road Race. Representing Essax, Hopkins was ruled across the line stage three in 8th place, Hopkins was one of 59 riders in the lead pack to cross the line, he clocked a time of 2:55:15, over a 123.3 km Distance. Arturo Cantera won the stage with a time of 2:55:15, Hopkins is... Read more of this article
Adam Hall Placed On The 7-Day Injured List
Aberdeen IronBirds have placed baseball player Adam Hall on the 7-day injured list. Thus far this season, Hall has 219 at-bats, scoring 34 runs, and he has 55 hits, with 3 home runs. Hall has 20 runs batted in, and a team-high 24 stolen bases. Related Stories Adam Hall’s Biloxi Defeated In Play-Offs Adam Hall Named On 60-Day Injured List Adam... Read more of this article
Michael Douglas Congratulates Flora Duffy
Prominent actor Michael Douglas has offered his congratulations to Bermudian triathlete Flora Duffy after she won the island’s first ever Olympic gold medal during the Tokyo Olympics. Mr. Douglas, whose mother is Bermudian, shared his positive words via a video with his five million Facebook followers and nearly one million Instagram followers. A... Read more of this article
Second Annual Cupmatch At Hollow Today
[Written by Don Burgess] The Second Annual Cupmatch at the Hollow returns today with games at 11 am and 3pm. Residents have decorated their homes and yards to show support of their teams. The match will once again be limited to Sleepy Hollow residents and their guests. To enter the third field, all residents and guests must have a wristband for each... Read more of this article
Sebastian Kempe Continues Competing In Italy
Youth sailor Sebastian Kempe recently continued competing at the 2021 ILCA 6 Youth World Championships in Arco, Italy. With south winds from 5 to 15 knots, the qualifying series is now complete after three days of racing. In the Boys Division, Kempe fell off the pace somewhat, coming off the water in 10th place after five total races sailed with 21.2... Read more of this article
Alizadeh Advances To The C Final At Olympics
Competing on the Sea Forest Waterway in Tokyo, Japan, Bermuda rower Dara Alizadeh finished 3rd in the Men’s Singles Sculls C/D Semi-Final 1, clocking a time of 7:11.14 to advance to the C Final. Alizadeh finished behind the Semi-Final C/D winner Alvaro Torres Masias, from Peru who recorded a time of 7:02.49, while Quentin Antognelli from Monaco... Read more of this article
Flora Duffy Highly Ranked In Google Trends
People around the world have been Googling Bermuda’s Flora Duffy following her Olympic win, with the Bermudian triathlete ranking in the top Google Trends, a very notable achievement considering they process billions of searches per day. Shortly after her medal win, Google Trends showed her as the top trend in both New Zealand and Switzerland,... Read more of this article
Masks Not Required Outdoors During Cup Match
The Ministry “has updated the outdoor mask wearing guidance for the Cup Match Classic,” and “as amended, no masks are required outdoors during the SafeKey Cup Match Classic,” the Government advised today. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Youth, Culture and Sport advised that it has updated the outdoor mask... Read more of this article
Video: CNN Interviews Triathlete Flora Duffy
CNN interviewed Olympic Champion Flora Duffy, who told CNN that winning the island’s first ever gold Olympic medal is ‘bigger than her’ as it means so much to everyone in Bermuda. Flora Duffy claimed the victory in a dominant style, finishing more than one minute ahead of the silver medalist to claim the gold, causing the entire island... Read more of this article
Cricket: BCB Weekend Top Performers Stats
Following Premier and First Division Cricket as well as Bermudian Cricketers playing abroad in action over the weekend, today we take a look at the top performers. In the batting department Marcus Scotland playing for Finchley Cricket Club was the weekend top scorer with 103 not out, Dominic Sabir from the Warwick Workmen’s Club had the second-highest... Read more of this article
Sailing: Kempe Continues Competing In Italy
Youth sailor Sebastian Kempe continued competing at the 2021 ILCA 6 Youth World Championships in Arco, Italy. It was a tough day on the water for the race committee on northern Lake Garda. With a less than promising forecast, the committee sent the sailors afloat three hours early to try to grab the last of a dying north breeze. In an overall fleet... Read more of this article
Celebrating Cup Match Players Over 80
The Former Cup Match Players & Officials Association [FCMPOA] hosted a luncheon for senior Cup Match players – those above 80 years of age – with eight out of 16 players that fall into the category attending the event. Speaking during the event, FCMPOA President Dean Minors said, “As President of the Former Cup Match Players and... Read more of this article
