Category: Sports
Sports Minister Congratulates Butterfield & Smith
Minister of Social Development and Sports Zane DeSilva extended his congratulations to Bermuda’s triathletes Tyler Butterfield and Karen Smith who both competed in the Ironman 70.3 World Championship in Chattanooga, Tennessee this weekend. Tyler finished 7th overall, crossing the line in a time of 3:56:22, while Karen Smith finished 15th in the... Read more of this article
Butterfield Finishes 7th At Ironman 70.3 Worlds
Bermudian triathlete Tyler Butterfield logged another world-class performance to score seventh place at the Ironman 70.3 World Championship on Sunday [Sept 10] in Chattanooga, Tennessee, his best 70.3 World Championship finish to date. A spokesperson said, “The result marked Butterfield’s steady progression through the top ten at the championship... Read more of this article
Trey Simons Wins Invitational Race In Alabama
Bermuda’s Trey Simons ran to victory in the 8K UAH Chargers Cross Country Invitational at the Sharon Johnston Park in Huntsville, Alabama, finishing the race in a winning time of 26:23.81. Simons runs for Morehouse College, which finished the Invitational in third place overall, with 63 points. The UAH Chargers Cross Country Invitational Men’s... Read more of this article
Cricket: Premier & First Division Results
Cleveland County and Somerset Bridge both recorded victories in this weekend’s Premier and First Division cricket action. Premier Division Cleveland County Win by 4 Wickets: Western Stars 132 Cleveland County 133/6 At St. John’s Field Cleveland County gave themselves a chance of survival from being relegated to the First Division with this 4 wicket... Read more of this article
Results: Bermuda Karting Club Season Opener
The Bermuda Karting Club’s 2017/18 Season got underway at the Rubis Southside Moto Sports Park. Jacob Hines won two of the Cadet Class races, with Nile Bean winning the other. Blake Horseman took the checkered flag three times in the Tag Senior Class. Scott Barnes drove to victory three time n the L206 Senior Class, with Bobby DeCosta, Jeff Sousa... Read more of this article
Football: Robin Hood & PHC Zebras Win
Robin Hood defeated the Somerset Trojans 4-0, while the PHC Zebras recorded a 2-0 victory over Devonshire Cougars in Dudley Eve football action. Robin Hood 4 – Somerset Trojans 0 The Somerset Trojans were knocked out of the Dudley Eve Trophy competition following their second consecutive 4 – 0 defeat, this time to Robin Hood. It only took... Read more of this article
Butterfield Places 7th In World Championships
Bermuda’s Tyler Butterfield finished 7th at the Ironman 70.3 World Championship in Chattanooga, Tennessee this weekend, crossing the line in a time of 3:56:22, while Karen Smith finished 15th in the women’s 45-49 age group. According to the event website, thousands of athletes from 90 countries, regions and territories around the world took... Read more of this article
Results: BBA Tokio Cycling Road Race
Matthew Oliveira was able to hold off a strong challenge from his Winners Edge teammates Kaden Hopkins and Gary Raynor to win the Bermuda Bicycle Associations Tokio Road Race. In a Combined A/B Division race Oliveira clocked a winning time of 1:24:40.147, Hopkins was second in 1:24:43.346 and Raynor finished third in stopping the clock in a time of... Read more of this article
Terceira & Lopes Compete In The Netherlands
Bermudian equestrians Jillian Terceira and Tyler Lopes continued competing in the Equestrian Centre De Peelbergen International Horse Jumping Event in the Netherlands. Terceira competed in Two Class on three different horses, while Lopes competed in 1 Class on Day 3. In a field of 91 participants, Terceira and Lopes competed in the CSI1* Two Phases... Read more of this article
Aaliyah Nolan Scores In North Texas Victory
Bermudian footballer Aaliyah Nolan scored for North Texas as they defeated Weber State 3-1 at the Mean Green soccer complex in Texas. After falling behind 1-0 in the early stages of the game, North Texas scored to bring the match even at 1-1, and North Texas then took the lead right before halftime when Aaliyah Nolan came off the bench to score off... Read more of this article
Photos: Celebrity Exhibition Netball Match
[Written by Don Burgess] National Squad player Ebonie Cox scored 13 points to lead the Gombey Warriors to a 16 – 14 come from behind victory over the 9-Parish Ballers in the Bermuda Netball Association’s Celebrity match at Bermuda College. In a game filled with laughs, it was Cox whose star shined the brightest. DJ Nikai Albouy – aka Twin... Read more of this article
Tucker Murphy Finishes 24th In New Zealand
Bermuda’s Winter Olympian Tucker Murphy took part in the FIS Cross-Country Ski Classic at Snow Farm for the Winter Games in New Zealand. Murphy, the 3rd skier to take off, clocked a time of 35:27.1 over the 10K distance to finish 24th overall. Benjamin Lustgarten from the USA won the event stopping the clock in a time of 27:35.5, Kaichi Naruse... Read more of this article
