Category: Sports
Photos: Flora Duffy Wins Gold Medal At Olympics
Flora Duffy claimed a historic win today, racing to victory to win Bermuda’s first ever Olympic gold medal, and she did it in style, finishing more than one minute ahead of the silver medalist, With multiple world championship titles and now an Olympic Gold Medal, she has cemented herself as one of the best triathletes of all time. Her win currently... Read more of this article
Sailing: Gold Cup Will Not Be Held In 2021
The Bermuda Gold Cup sailing event will not be held in 2021, with the organisers saying they have been “unable to secure a title sponsor.” A spokesperson said, “Organizers for the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club’s Bermuda Gold Cup match racing tournament regret to announce that the 2021 regatta will not be held. The regatta, an event of... Read more of this article
Frith Wins Kacy Simons Memorial Comet Race
Alan Frith and his crew Sara Frith are the 2021 Kacy Simons Memorial Comet Race Champions following racing off the Mid Atlantic Sailboat Club. The Friths sailed to victory in three of the four races on the day and finished with 3 points. Dale Brangman and his crew Tajahri Rogers finished second with 5 points after finishes of a 3rd, two seconds, and... Read more of this article
Cup Match To Be Broadcast On TV, Radio, Online
The 2021 Cup Match Classic — which will take place this Thursday and Friday — will be broadcast on television, radio and streamed online, it was announced today. A spokesperson said, “St. Georges Cricket Club is pleased to announce that as part of HSBC’s lead sponsorship and the support of One Communications and various other supporters,... Read more of this article
Results: Youth Futsal League Week Three
The third week of the 2021 Youth Futsal League at the National Sports Center saw a total of 64 goals scored. A total of 32 goals were scored in the 8-11-year-old League, with Darien Lambert and Zevi White leading the scoring tables with 6 goals, ad in the 12-14-year-old League a total of 32 goals were scored. 8-11-Year-Old League: Red 3 Vs Grey 2 Footy... Read more of this article
Cycling: Team Gnosis Crit Held In Hamilton
The Team Gnosis Crit took place in the streets of Hamilton this weekend with over 50 competitors competing in 6 divisions. Conor White won the Category A Division, just edging Alexander Miller at the finish line. White clocked a time of 43:46.732, while Miller finished in a time of 43:46.872, and Dominique Mayho finished third with a time of 43:47.687. Jasmin... Read more of this article
Simons Competes In Clay Court Championships
Tariq Simons was back on the court competing in the Casely $10,000 Clay Court Open Championships in Florida. Taking to the court for the quarter-final match against Jonathan Irwanto, Simons lost in straight sets 6-0, 6-4. Related Stories Photos: Manders & Cross Win 2011 Argus Open Photos, Video, Results: Tennis Tournament Day 3 Photos/Results:... Read more of this article
Somerset Wins Cup Match Golf Classic
Somerset lifted the fifth Ocean View Cup Match Golf Classic Trophy with a 526 – 516 win over St. George’s. In the field was Onias Bascome, Terryn Fray, George O’Brien Jr, Lionel Cann, Jeff Richardson, Delyone Borden, Quinton Sherlock Sr, Dwayne Leverock, Mark Ray, and Sammy Robinson. Presidents Neil Paynter, and Vashun Blanchette, as well... Read more of this article
Results: Premier & First Division Cricket
Southampton Rangers, St. Georges Cricket Club, St. David’s Cricket Club, Western Stars, Cleveland County, and Warwick Workmen’s Club all recorded victories in this weekend’s Premier & First Division cricket action. Premier Division Southampton Rangers won by 8 wickets: Baileys Bay 127/5 Southampton Rangers 131/2 At the Southampton Oval, the... Read more of this article
Flag Football: Black Shark$ Defeat Punishers
The sixth week of the Bermuda Flag Football Summer League season at the TN Tatem Middle School Field saw 61 points put on the board in the lone game of the day which resulted in the Black Shark$ defeating the Punishers 47 – 14. The player of the game for Black Shark$ was Zakee Govia with 1 passing touchdown, 2 receiving touchdowns and 1 rushing... Read more of this article
Wellman To Receive Arkansas Sports Honor
Bermudian athlete Brian Wellman — who represented the island in multiple Olympic Games — will be inducted into the University of Arkansas Sports Hall of Honor, with the ceremony to be held in September 2021, at the Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville. The announcement on the Arkansas Razorbacks website said, “Six former University of... Read more of this article
Trio Compete In JAC Summer Track Series
Three Bermuda athletes representing Saltus Grammar School competed in the 2021 JAC Summer Track Series in Florida. Sancho Smith, Meron Simmons, and Massassi Maxwell-Smith all took part in the JAC Junior Olympic Tune-Up Track Meet. Smith won the 800m in a time of 2:01.87, Simmons clocked 6:58.71 on her way to winning the women’s mile race, and... Read more of this article
