Category: Sports
Flora Duffy & Dara Alizadeh Olympic Listings
The Tokyo Olympics is set to get underway this week, and Bermuda will be fielding a two person team with triathlete Flora Duffy and rower Dara Alizadeh set to represent Bermuda, and screenshots from the official Olympic website showing information on both the island’s athletes are below. While this team is the smallest Bermuda has ever had in... Read more of this article
Football: Kole Hall Scores Twice In Radcliffe Win
Bermudian footballer Kole Hall scored twice helping Radcliffe defeat the Widnes Football Club 3 – 1 in England. Kole Hall took advantage of a defensive mistake to score the opener in the 22nd minute. Widnes leveled the score in the 52nd minute, and in the 89th minute, Radcliffe took the lead again when Hall scored his second goal, and his team scored... Read more of this article
Video: Eve In “Top 10 Caribbean Goalkeepers”
Inside Caribbean Football — which highlights Caribbean footballers – posted a video highlighting the top 10 Caribbean goalkeepers in 2021, with Bermudian goalkeeper Dale Eve making it in the list. The video description says, “Caribbean Football region has produced a good number of good goalkeepers over the years. It isn’t... Read more of this article
Lewis Assists As Charleston Earn 3-1 Victory
Bermuda’s Zeiko Lewis recorded an assist as his Charleston Battery team played to a 3-1 victory over Hartford Athletic. The club’s match report said, “The Battery secured an important three points Saturday night in a 3-1 win over Hartford Athletic in front of a roaring crowd at Patriots Point. Over 3,500 fans were in attendance for the... Read more of this article
Tariq Simons Begins Competing In Florida
Tariq Simons began competing in the ASC Summer Open Tennis Tournament in Florida. Simons advanced in his first round match defeating American Jacob Maravillas in straight sets 6-3, 6-3. In his second round match, Simons lost the first set 7-6 and then rain halted play while Simons was up 3-2 in the second set. Related Stories Photos: Manders &... Read more of this article
Betschart Begins Junior Golf Championship
Oliver Betschart shot a 6-over par 78 in the opening round of the Optimist International Junior Golf Championship. Betschart is T11th after he carded 3 birdies, 7 pars, 7 bogeys and 1 double bogey. Oliver Betschart’s Optimist International Junior Golf Championship first round scorecard 1 – 5 – Par 2 – 4 – Par 3 – 4 – Bogey 4 – 3 –... Read more of this article
St. David’s Win Eastern County Cup First Round
The first round of the Eastern County Cup competition saw St. David’s Cricket Club win the toss and elected to bat, and the match end with St. David’s Cricket Club winning by 179 runs. St. David’s Cricket Club reached 102/4 at the lunch break, and then they would declare at 270/7. Macai Simmons was the top scorer with 92, which came off 100 balls,... Read more of this article
Bermuda Sailors Continue ILCA North Americans
ILCA6 Bermuda sailor Nicole Stovell continued competing in the ILCA North Americans, while Benn Smith and Campbell Patton continued in the ILCA7. The sailors took part in three races in 15-22 knots of breeze. Stovell came off the water in 36th place in the Gold Fleet with 153 net points after she finished in 36th place in the first race of the day,... Read more of this article
Sailing: Cervino Finishes 40th In O’pen Skiff
With excellent conditions and with just two races planned for the last day of racing, sailor Matteo Cervino placed 27th and 41st earning him a 40th position overall out of 131 competitors in his class after a total of 14 races in the O’pen Skiff U17 World Championships in Sardinia, Italy. Cervino’s coach Marco Palmi said, “It has been... Read more of this article
Bermuda Sailors Continue ILCA North Americans
ILCA6 Bermuda sailor Nicole Stovell continued competing in the ILCA North Americans, while Benn Smith and Campbell Patton continued in the ILCA7. Stovell came off the water in 37th place with 69 net points after she finished in 18th place in the first two races of the day and 20th in the final race of the day. Smith moved up one spot from 10th to 9th,... Read more of this article
Dara Alizadeh Named Bermuda’s Flag Bearer
Dara Alizadeh has been announced as Bermuda’s flag-bearer for the Opening Ceremony at the Tokyo Olympics, which is set to take place later this month. Mr Alizadeh, a rower who is making his Olympic debut, is part of Bermuda’s two member team along with triathlete Flora Duffy. Related Stories Rower Dara Alizadeh Qualifies For Olympics Alizadeh... Read more of this article
Leseur Finishes T44th In IMG Worlds
Kenny Leseur concluded competing in the IMG Academy Junior World Championships, on the Torrey Pines South Golf Course in San Diego. Leseur finished T44th after a final-round 6-over par 77. Leseur had 3 bogeys and 6 pars on the front nine, which was followed by 3 bogeys and 6 pars on the back nine. Related Stories Golfers Continue Caribbean Championships Betschart... Read more of this article
