Category: Sports
Equestrian: Patrick Nisbett Competes In Belgium
Bermudian equestrian Patrick Nisbett and Jaccamacca D’Ysenbeeck produced a Double Clear Round in the 6 Year Old Two Phases Class competing in the Hassalt International Horse Jumping event in Belgium. Nisbett finished 19th with a Clear Round First Phase time of 65.48, they then clocked a Clear Round Second Phase time of 33.88. Related Stories Equestrian... Read more of this article
Video: Scott Morton On Logistics & Preparation
Bermuda Football Assistant Coach Scott Morton is in Costa Rica, having traveled to the nation early in order to help smooth the team’s transition ahead of the Gold Cup, and he spoke with Bernews today [June 10], describing some of the logistics behind helping the team prepare for the upcoming competition. Bermuda’s team includes Nahki Wells, Dante... Read more of this article
Video: Gold Cup Team Captain Dante Leverock
It’s “always a privilege to captain your country,” footballer Dante Leverock said, adding that qualifying for the Gold Cup for the first time is monumental as a “small nation which is punching above our weight.” From a 5-year-old who started crying when he was on the football field, to captaining Bermuda’s team for their... Read more of this article
Photo Set #2 & Results: “You Go Girl” Relay Race
The 2019 edition of the You Go Girls Road Race took place along Front Street in Hamilton this weekend, with fitness meeting fun as many of the island’s female runners took to the streets wearing costumes for the race. In the Open Division the Unicorns LFG team of Kristen Robinson, Ashley Couper and Christine Dailey clocked a winning time of 22:1,... Read more of this article
Erica Hawley Finishes 27th In Triathlon In Mexico
Bermuda’s Erica Hawley turned in a solid performance competing in the 2019 Huatulco ITU Triathlon World Cup event in Mexico. Hawley was part of the ASICS World Triathlon Team. Competing in the Elite Women’s race Hawley finished 27th overall with a time of 1:03.43, Hawley finished 3.13 behind the winner Summer Rappaport from the United States... Read more of this article
Jillian Terceira Wins Another Class In Belgium
Bermudian equestrian Jillian Terceira and Courtney Bromby concluded competing in the Azelhof International Horse Jumping event in Belgium. Terceira and Iluna Di Cantero made it two in a row when they won the 1.40m in Two Phases – 1st Phase Table A – 2nd Phase Table C Class. A day after winning the 1.35m Table A Against the Clock Class, the pair... Read more of this article
BTA An Official Event Partner For NY SailGP
With two weeks to go until the third event in the inaugural calendar, SailGP has announced a collaboration with Bermuda Tourism Authority as an Official Event Partner for New York SailGP. “Taking place on June 21 and 22 from 5 to 6:30 p.m., SailGP will bring the world’s fastest sail racing to the East Coast, with Brookfield Place in Battery... Read more of this article
Bermuda Equestrian Awards Presentation
The Bermuda Equestrian Federation held their Annual Awards Presentation on 8th June 2019 at the Hamilton Princess Hotel at which time BEF Championship winners, from over 35 categories, were presented awards determined by points accumulated during the 2018/19 competition season. “It was a night to be remembered for junior BEF member Kayla Bardgett!... Read more of this article
Lewis Tabbed For A “Breakout” Performance
[Written by Don Burgess] Bermuda’s Zeiko Lewis has been identified as one of six players who are based in the US people should keep an eye on, with the U.S-based FanSided sports site naming him as one of “six diamonds in the rough who could shine through during 2019’s iteration of the Gold Cup.” Fansided reporter Trevor Popoff wrote... Read more of this article
75th Edward Cross Long Distance Comet Race
Festivities surrounding the 75th annual Edward Cross Long Distance Comet Race will take place from Thursday, June 13 to Monday, June 17, with 16 boats expected to take part in the race itself. A spokesperson said, “It is with a sense of excitement and at the same time relief that the West End Sailboat Club, originators and organisers of the annual... Read more of this article
Cyclists Conclude Racing In Guatemala
“All six of the riders for Team Caribe will depart Guatemala having gained valuable experience in the racing, both from the physical side and the race preparation perspective,” Bermuda Bicycle Association President Peter Dunne said. Mr. Dunne said, “The composite team from the Caribbean wrapped up a difficult but valuable five days... Read more of this article
Cricket: Premier, First Division Twenty20 Results
St. David’s Cricket Club, Bailey’s Bay, Cleveland County, Somerset Bridge, Devonshire Recreation Club, and Willow Cuts all recorded victories in this weekend’s Premier and First Division Twenty20 cricket action. Premier Division St. David’s Cricket Club Win by 9 Wickets: St. George’s Cricket Club 72/4 St. David’s Cricket Club 76/1 At Lord’s... Read more of this article
