Category: Sports
Remembering Champion Golfer Wilfred Fray
[Written by Kim Swan] As Port Royal celebrates celebrates our 50th year, we have mandated a subcommittee headed by Trustee Denton Outerbidge, a former Bermuda International Golf Representative, to capture the history of government golf in Bermuda. Denton Outerbrdge, who knew Ralph Fray as a young golfer, said, “Wilfred ‘Ralph’ Fray and I use to... Read more of this article
Parfitt-Williams Scores Twice In Iceland
Bermudian footballer Djair Parfitt-Williams had an impressive showing for his Fylkir team in Iceland, scoring twice to help them record a 2 – 2 draw with HK Kopavogur in the Iceland Premier Division. Parfitt-Williams opened the scoring in the 6th minute, he then doubled the lead in the 48th minute, however three minutes later Kopavogur pulled a... Read more of this article
Bermuda Archers Conclude Competing In Florida
Bernard Wade III and Jaydon Roberts concluded competing in the USAT #2 Easton Foundations Gator Cup 2021 in Newberry, Florida. Both archers advanced to the elimination round. Wade III competed in the Recurve Men’s Division Round of 32, he advanced after he defeated Bruce Hicks 6 – 5, Wade III, then went down in the round of 16 falling 6 – 4 to... Read more of this article
Kempe Finishes 2nd In South Coast Regatta
Sebastian Kempe finished 2nd competing in the South Coast Regatta Anniversary Open in the UK. Competing in the ILCA 6 Division, Kempe and the rest of the 44 competitor Fleet sailed three races. Kempe finished 15th in the first race of the day, finished 2nd in the second race, and then closed out with a 5th place finish in the final race of the Regatta. With... Read more of this article
Cricket: Marcus Scotland Scores 41 In UK
Marcus Scotland made 41 for London Schools Academy in an upset win against Leicestershire U18s at the picturesque Shenley Cricket Club in Hertforshire, England on Sunday. Opening the batting, the 18-year-old Bermudian struck five boundaries in his 64-ball innings as his team chased down a modest 164 posted by Leicestershire in 28.1 overs. Scotland also... Read more of this article
Sports Moving To Stage 2 Of ‘Return To Play’
As Bermuda enters Phase 2 of reopening today [May 9], sports will be permitted to follow the Stage 2 of the Return to Play Guidance which allows for ”team training within the requirements permitted.” A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Youth, Culture and Sport announced today that as Bermuda enters Phase 2 of reopening,... Read more of this article
Archers Advance In Gator Cup In Florida
Bernard Wade III and Jaydon Roberts began competing in the USAT #2 Easton Foundations Gator Cup 2021 in Newberry, Florida. During the Gator Cup Qualification Rounds, Wade III competed in the Recurve Men’s Division with 50 other males finished 26th with a score of 592 to advance to the Elimination Round, while Roberts competing in the Recurve Cadet... Read more of this article
Football: Wells, Donawa & Smith Team Results
Teams that include Bermudian footballers Nahki Wells and Jonte Smith were in action in England this weekend, while Justin Donawa’s team had their match postponed. Nahki Wells Nahki Wells and his Bristol City teammates lost 3 – 1 to Brentford. Justin Donawa Justin Donawa and his Solihull Moors teammate’s match against King’s Lynn... Read more of this article
DeRosa Wins Another Gold Medal At SWAC
A day after being crowned the SWAC Women’s Shot Put Female Champion, Bermudian athlete Tiara DeRosa was on top the podium yet again. Representing Mississippi Valley State, DeRosa had a top toss of 48.01 during the Women’s Discus Throw. A delighted DeRosa said, “I was tired this morning, and my shoulders were tight so I stretched them out.... Read more of this article
DeRosa Wins SWAC Championship Gold Medal
Just days after graduating with a Bachelor’s in Computer Science and Math Magna Cum Laude [High Honors], Tiara DeRosa was crowned the SWAC Women’s Shot Put Female Champion. Representing Mississippi Valley State, DeRosa had a top toss of 14.29m, which came on her 3rd attempt. DeRosa’s first attempt went 13.09m, the 2nd attempt went a little further... Read more of this article
Video: Zeiko Lewis Scores For Charleston Battery
Bermuda’s Zeiko Lewis scored for Charleston Battery as they played to a 1-1 draw against New York Red Bulls II. The USL Championship website said, “The New York Red Bulls II and Charleston Battery played to the first draw of the 2021 USL Championship season as the Battery’s Zeiko Lewis found the equalizer in a 1-1 draw at MSU Soccer Park on Friday... Read more of this article
Bermuda’s ICC Americas Qualifiers Postponed
The International Cricket Council [ICC] announced that Bermuda’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Sub Regional Americas Qualifiers – pathway tournaments to the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 in Australia – has been postponed due to COVID-19. The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Americas Qualifier, two steps away from Australia and due to be hosted in... Read more of this article
