Category: Sports
BF&M Joins Bermuda Championship As Sponsor
The Bermuda Championship has announced BF&M as the official volunteer programme sponsor for the tournament, which is set to take place October 28 through November 3 at Port Royal Golf Course in Southampton. John Wight, Chairman and CEO of BF&M Limited, said, “The success of any world-class event is due in no small part to the enthusiasm and... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: BMRA Southside Circuit Racing
The Bermuda Motorcycle Racing Association [formally BMRC] hosted the 6th round of their 2019 summer circuit racing series on Sunday [Aug 25] under intermittent rain shower conditions at the RUBiS Southside Motorsports Raceway. With a new track layout that tested both new and veteran riders alike, crowds saw spectacular racing, for 4 races despite the... Read more of this article
‘Seek Opportunities You May Not Know Exist’
[Written by Don Burgess] Jamel Hardtman grew up a ‘pond dog’ and never imagined that he would become an ‘ice pond dog’ as how often does a Bermudian end up working for a professional hockey club? Mr Hardtman is an account executive for event sales for the Florida Panthers NHL team. He was made redundant by his previous job in... Read more of this article
Cycling: BBA Winners Edge Road Race Results
Jamie Cousins rode to victory in the Bermuda Bicycle Association’s Winners Edge Road Race. Cousins claimed the Adult A Division title with a time of 47:47.705, Mark Hatherly finished second in 47:53.616 and Domonique Mayho crossed the line third with a time of 47:55.869. Wouter Aarts won the Adult B Division with a time of 48:19.093, Liam Flannery... Read more of this article
Antigua Defeats Bermuda To Reach Final
Antigua and Barbuda reversed a previous loss to Bermuda, with a hard fought 3-2 [ 16-25, 25- 18, 15-25, 25-21, 15-11], but most significantly, reach the final of the Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association [ECVA] Under-20 Females Volleyball Tournament, here at the YMCA Sporting Complex. The tussle had the partisan crowd at the edge of their seats,... Read more of this article
Melo Defeats Phillips In Ferrer Europe Jr Tour
Bermuda’s Daniel Phillips competed in the second round Boy’s Under 14 match on the David Ferrer Europe Junior Tour. Taking on Ausias Melo from Spain, Phillips went down in a three set battle. Phillips won the first set 6-4, but Melo fought back to win the second set 7-5. The third and final set saw Melo win 6-2. Related Stories Photos: Manders... Read more of this article
Minister Foggo Congratulates Cricket Team
“Such an amazing display of athleticism, discipline, poise and talent,” said the Minister of Labour, Community Affairs and Sports Lovitta Foggo following Bermuda’s excellent performance during this week’s ICC Twenty20 Cricket World Cup qualifying matches. Minister Foggo said, “Our national team has generated so much enthusiasm... Read more of this article
Bermuda Trio Competing In Maryland Regatta
The Comet International Championships Regatta continued at the Tred Avon Yacht Club in Oxford, Maryland, with three boats flying the Bermuda flag. Three races were sailed on the day with Rudy Bailey making his way up the leaderboard. Bailey started the day in 5th place, but after the three races, Bailey ended up in 3rd place just four points off the... Read more of this article
Photos/Video: Bermuda vs Cayman Cricket Game
[Updated with photos] The Bermuda Cricket Team is matching up against Cayman Islands this afternoon [Aug 25] as part of the ICC Americas T20 World Cup Qualifier. We will have additional coverage later on and in the meantime the live video is below. The 2-hour and 42-minute live video replay is below, courtesy of CricClubs Update 8.06pm: Bermuda Win... Read more of this article
Volleyball: Bermuda Defeat Saba In Straight Sets
The Bermuda volleyball team continued their strong showing in the Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association tournament taking place in Antigua and Barbuda, defeating Saba in straight sets. The organisation’s match report said, “Bermuda continued the straight sets margins of victories, by blanking Saba 3-0 [25- 7, 25-6, 25- 8], to register... Read more of this article
Sol RX Beach Volleyball Tournament Held
The Bermuda Volleyball Association hosted their Sol RX Beach Tournament at the Horseshoe Bay Beach. Allison Settle and Allison Lacoursiere won the Women’s 2’s Division, while 3 Nickles & a Dime won the Women’s 4 Division and 5 Toed Beach Slothes won the Men’s 4’s Division. Women’s 2 Division 1st Allison Settle and Allison Lacoursiere 2nd... Read more of this article
Phillips Wins Ferrer European Tour Opener
Bermuda’s Daniel Phillips started competing on the David Ferrer European Junior Tour, making yet another strong showing. Playing in the Boy’s Singles 14 Qualifying Round, he took on Smael El Ghouti from France where he advanced in straight sets 6-0, 6-1. His Coach Sam Maybury said, “Phillips is getting stronger, he attacked his opponent and... Read more of this article
