Category: Sports
Newport Bermuda Race Entries Open On June 18
The Bermuda Race Organizing Committee [BROC] is opening the registration for the Newport Bermuda Yacht Race on Friday, June 18th, with the race scheduled to take place on June 17, 2022. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Race Organizing Committee [BROC] has published the official Notice of Race for the second attempt at the 52nd running of the... Read more of this article
White Horse Restaurant Featuring Euro Cup
White Horse and Tobacco Bay Beach Club will be featuring the Euro Cup 2021 at both establishments for one month with accompanying drink specials. A spokesperson said, “White Horse and Tobacco Bay Beach Club is excited to announce that they will be featuring the Euro Cup 2021 at both establishments for one month with accompanying drink specials.” Owner... Read more of this article
Tennis: MTM Summer Bowl Day Five Results
The MTM Summer Bowl 2021 moved into the fifth day at the Fairmont Southampton Tennis Courts, with several matches needing a tie-breaker to decide a winner. The A Division match between Antonio Warner and Romar Douglas was deadlocked at a set apiece, before Doubles retired leading 3-2 in the third. Zach McGuire came from a set down in his Under 14 battle... Read more of this article
Video: BNV Sports With Stempel & Smith
Robin Stempel and Bermuda Dressage Coach Angela Halloran Smith are joining Bernews this evening [June 10] for the latest episode in the Bernews News & Views series. Related Stories Video: BNV With Minister Dr Ernest Peets Video: BNV Interview With Andre Lambe Video: BNV Sports With Madelyn Moore Video: BNV Sports With BCB VP Kellie Smith Video:... Read more of this article
More Yachts Finish In Bermuda One-Two Race
Additional yachts have crossed the finish line in the Bermuda One-Two Yacht Race, which started in Newport, Rhode Island and finished off the east end of Bermuda. The second boat across the line in the race — Kiwi Spirit II — finished at 1:33am, with Gryphon Solo finishing at 1:41am. At 7:30am, Reveille crossed the line to be the first... Read more of this article
Tennis: MTM Summer Bowl Day Four Results
The MTM Summer Bowl 2021 continued at the Fairmont Southampton Tennis Courts, with members of the Bermuda Davis Cup team taking to the court. All eyes were on the court as the tournament number 1 seed Tariq Simons took on his David Cup teammate James Finnigan. Finnigan would advance with a straight-sets victory 7-6, 6-2, while another Davis Cup member... Read more of this article
Bermuda Karting Club Overall Standings
The Bermuda Karting Club’s 2020-2021 National Race Season has come to an end, and the overall division point standings are below. Scott Barnes captured the L206 Senior Class title with 702 points, while 567 points saw Nile Bean win the Tag Junior title. Barnes also captured the Tag Senior Class title with 617 points, while Robert Wheatley won the... Read more of this article
Video: SailGP Series On ‘The Bermuda Crash’
SailGP has released the first episode of the second season of their “SailGP: Racing On The Edge” documentary series entitled The Bermuda Crash, with the episode highlighting the crash between the United States and Japan during the Bermuda Sail Grand Prix. The video description says, “In our first episode covering Season 2, we look back on... Read more of this article
Samuels Appointed Women’s Futsal Coordinator
Footy Promotions announced that Jada Samuels has been appointed as their Women’s Futsal Coordinator. A spokesperson said, “Jada is a recent graduate from Thomas College. In which she studied Business and was a member of their Women’s Soccer Team. During her school breaks in Bermuda, Jada has been an assistant coach in our futsal programs.” Vinzie... Read more of this article
Deloitte Open: Tennis & Pickleball Tournament
Pickleball is set to make its official tournament debut at the 2021 Deloitte Open in July, as the annual tournament will combine tennis and pickleball events for the first time. A spokesperson said, “The sport, which is one of the fastest growing in the US, is rapidly becoming adopted by locals looking to stay active. Incorporating many elements of... Read more of this article
Kaden Hopkins & Essax Compete In Portugal
Kaden Hopkins and his Equipo Essax competed in the GP Abimota Portugal race. Hopkins and the other competitors took part in the 197 kilometer Stage 1 and then the 160 kilometer Stage 2, with Hopkins finishing 96th overall clocking a time of 9:36:03. Tomas Contte clocked a winning time of 8:47:20, Rafael Reis was second with the same time, and Daniel... Read more of this article
Williamson Records 6 Personal Bests In Glasgow
Harbour swimmer Sam Williamson competed in the British Swimming Glasgow Meet, and iver the three-day meet, Williamson, representing Mount Kelly school competed in six events in the junior part of the competition, achieving personal bests in all six events. In the 400m individual medley, Williamson swam a time of 4:37.88 taking almost eight seconds off... Read more of this article
