Category: Sports
Column: 5 Things We Learned From Fight Night
[Written by Vejay Steede] Bermuda’s latest high class evening of prizefighting was held at the always elegant Fairmont Southampton last Saturday night. It was an awesome event, where government officials rubbed shoulders with hard-working blue collar Bermudians to sing, dance, chant, and wave their flags in support of our local pugilists as they squared... Read more of this article
BFCA C License Course And Registration
The Bermuda Football Coaches Association [BFCA] announced that registration for their UEFA Equivalent C License Course is now open, set to take place from February 10-18, 2020 [part 1] and September 7-14, 2020 [part 2]. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Football Coaches Association [BFCA] is pleased to offer their 8th Annual UEFA Equivalent C... Read more of this article
Reports: Bristol City Interested In Nahki Wells
According to a report from Bristol Live, Burnley are reportedly set to recall Bermudian footballer Nahki Wells from his successful loan spell at QPR as they await bids from Bristol City and Wigan Athletic to sign the striker. The report said, “Wells has enjoyed a fruitful six months at the Kiyan Prince Foundation Stadium, scoring 13 goals in... Read more of this article
Evans & Smith Begin World Cup Series In Miami
The Hempel World Cup Series 2020 in Miami recently got underway with both Benn Smith and Rockal Evans looking to advance to the Olympics. Evans, in the Finn Class, needs to beat the two Mexican sailors to claim the one Americas spot up for grabs and after two races he leads them both. After two races, Evans was in eighth place with 15 points after finishing... Read more of this article
Bermudians To Attend Lancaster Archery Classic
Eight Bermudians will be attending the Lancaster Archery Classic in Pennsylvania this weekend, along with more than 1,200 other archers from across the globe. A spokesperson said, “Eight Bermudians will be attending the Lancaster Archery Classic in Lancaster, Pennsylvania this weekend along with over 1,200 other archers from the USA and around... Read more of this article
Martial Artists Win Medals In Virginia
Martial artists from Bermuda won multiple medals at John Chung’s World Cup of Martial Arts event in Virginia. on January 18 and January 19. A spokesperson said, “Mr Chung was celebrating 50 years of his martial arts career and team leader Andrea McKey presented him with a plaque from the Bermuda Karate Organization acknowledging this milestone... Read more of this article
Caitlyn Bobb Breaks 500M Bermuda Record
Caitlyn Bobb won the 500m race at a recent meet in the United States, with her time of 1.13.46 breaking a Bermuda indoor national record set almost 20 years ago. Bermuda National Athletics Association President Donna Raynor said, “Caitlyn Bobb continues to burn up the indoor track. She competed in the VA Showcase at Liberty University, Lynchburg. “Caitlyn... Read more of this article
Phillips Wins Tournament Opener In Cyprus
Daniel Phillips recently began competing in the Herodotou Tennis Academy TE Under 16 Tournament in Cyprus. Phillips is in the singles main draw and took on Gabriele Vulpitta from Italy in his first round match. Phillips advanced with a straight sets victory with scores of 7-6 and 6-2. Related Stories Chloe McBrearty Wins U14 Tennis In Tampa Daniel... Read more of this article
Freisenbruch-Meyer Continental Bowling Results
Freisenbruch-Meyer Continental Bowling League action at the Warwick Lanes saw the league leaders Cubs defeat the Quickie Lickie Laundry 28 – 2, while the Pinjammers defeated the Under Dawgs 19.5 – 10.5, the Nifty Rollers defeated The Invaders 25 – 5, New Hope defeated the Bermuda Pest Control 20 – 10 and the Spicenix defeated the Odd Balls... Read more of this article
Nahki Wells: Leeds Win Can Act As Catalyst
Bermudian footballer Nahki Wells hopes that QPR’s victory over Leeds United “can be the catalyst for a strong run of results.” Wells’ first-half goal and Liam Kelly’s second-half penalty save saw QPR beat defeat Leeds United on the weekend. “If we are to be around the top six come May time then I’m sure we will look back to this... Read more of this article
Bermuda Stardust Stables Jumper Show Results
The Bermuda Equestrian Federation hosted the Stardust Stables Jumper Show at the National Equestrian Center on Vesey Street. In the 1.30m Horse Jumping Against the Clock with a Jump Off Class, Kayla Bardgett was declared the winner. Riding Causing Chaos, the pair clocked a Clear First Round time of 72.91, they then clocked a Jump Off Clear Round time... Read more of this article
Bobb Wins Double Sprints In VA Showcase
Caitlyn Bobb recently competed in the VA Showcase at the Liberty University Indoor Facility representing Harford Tech. During the Women’s Invitational 300 meters race, Bobb clocked a winning time of 38.61. Bobb went on to record a winning time of 1:13.46 during the Women’s Invitational 500 meters. Related Stories Caitlyn Bobb Qualifies For NCAA... Read more of this article
