Category: Sports
BNA To Launch Summer League On June 1st
The Bermuda Netball Association will launch its Summer League at Bernard Park on June 1. Three leagues are open to players: Over 40s, Women’s and Co-Ed. The registration deadline is May 19, with team registration costing $300 and player registration $30. Registration is free for current BNA members. For more details, e-mail bdanetball@hotmail.com... Read more of this article
Concacaf: Details For Nations League Draw
Concacaf confirmed the date, procedures, and pots for the 2023/24 Concacaf Nations League [CNL] official draw. A spokesperson said, “The live made-for-TV event, which will sub-divide Leagues A, B, and C into groups, will take place on Tuesday, May 16, in Miami, FL, at 7:00 pm ET. “Fans will be able to follow all the action through the Confederation’s... Read more of this article
BCB Announces Hiscox 8 & Under Youth League
The Executive of the Bermuda Cricket Board [BCB] said they are “pleased to announce Hiscox Re & ILS as the title sponsor of the 2023 8 & Under Youth League.” A spokesperson said, “Matches will be held on Saturdays at 9.00 am between the National Sports Centre North Field and scheduled club fields. “This year we’ve had... Read more of this article
Bermuda’s CAC Games Men’s Bowling Team
Bermuda men’s bowling team has been selected for the CAC Games, which are scheduled to take place in El Salvador from June 26th to July 6th. The Bermuda Men’s team consists of David Maycock, Damien Matthews, Carl Reid, Dennis Joell, Lamar Richardson, and Dayvon Tucker. Related Stories Maycock Concludes Competing In South Carolina Maycock Advances... Read more of this article
Premier Cricket Standings & Top Performers
After the first week of Bermuda Premier Division Cricket action, we take a look at the top performers and the league standings. Terryn Fray from Bailey’s bay was the only batsman to score a half Century with a knock of 52, while Dion Stovell from Cleveland County was the weekends top bowlers with figures of 9.3-1-30-7. Cleveland County are the League... Read more of this article
BLTA Announces Spring Fever Tournament
The Bermuda Lawn Tennis Association [BLTA] announced the Spring Fever Tennis Tournament, a four-day junior tennis tournament, sponsored by Axa XL and sanctioned by the BLTA. A spokesperson said, “The Spring Fever Tennis Tournament will feature 30 players, both boys and girls, from under-12, under-14, under-16 and under-18 age categories. Players... Read more of this article
Hopkins Begins Chrono 47 Stage Race In France
Kaden Hopkins and his Vendee U teammates began competing in the Chrono 47 Stage Race in France. Day one was a team time trial, which saw Hopkins and his teammates finish the 51.5km Course in a time of 20:35, they finished 21 seconds behind the stage winning AVC Aix-en-Provence team. Related Stories Skye Ferguson Wins BBA Criterium Race Hopkins Competes... Read more of this article
Golf: Jones Advances To Final Qualifying Round
Nicholas Jones has advanced to the final qualifying round of the 123rd US Open Golf Championships. Jones won the 123rd U.S. Open Championship LQR #2 Tournament at the Cold Spring Country Club, in Huntington, New York. Jones shot a round of 4-under par 67 to finish ahead of Reid Howey, and Danny Yustin who finished a stroke back. Jones had an eagle,... Read more of this article
International Invitational Race Week Continues
After light winds cancelled the previous day’s racing, the Bermuda International Invitational Race Week 2023 resumed in the Great Sound. The IOD series A saw Bermuda’s Martin Siese as the champion with 6 net points, Peter Wickwire from Canada is in second with 8 net points, and Henry Arnold from Great Britain is in third with 10 net points. Siese... Read more of this article
Augustus Concludes APGA Tour At Port St. Lucie
Daniel Augustus concluded competing on the APGA Tour at the Port St. Lucie Golf Course in Southern Florida. Augustus came off the course after the second and final round of 1-over par 73, 11th at even par, 6 strokes off the winner Kevin Hall. His second round saw him shoot 5 birdies, 8 pars, 4 bogeys, and 1 double bogey. Daniel Augustus APGA Tour Port... Read more of this article
Louis Rafael ‘Kid’ Corbin Golf Tournament
The Louis Rafael ‘Kid’ Corbin Golf Tournament was held recently as part of Black Golfers Week. A spokesperson said, “As a result of tremendous demand for participation in the events of the Bermuda Celebrity Golf Week – The Louis Rafael ‘Kid’ Corbin Golf Tournament was oversubscribed. “We staged a separate afternoon... Read more of this article
Sisters To Cycle In Memory Of Late Mother
[Written by Stephen Wright] Rennika Denbrook and her sister Ricca Butterfield will join together to cycle the Convex End-to-End on Saturday [May 6] in memory of their late mother, Rochelle Butterfield. Rochelle, who died in a motorcycle accident six years ago aged 48, was a keen participant in the annual charity event, which involves thousands of people... Read more of this article
Warwick Academy Win Primary Super 8′s
Twenty-one schools participated in the Primary School Boys Super 8 Cricket Tournament. Warwick Academy made it two wins in two days after they defeated West Pembroke Primary School to join the Warwick Middle School team as BSSF/BCB Super 8 champions. West Pembroke was sent to bat and scored 54 runs in their allotted overs. Asa Smith led West Pembroke... Read more of this article
Brijette Basden Competes In Aggie Classic
Brijette Basden and her Shaw University women’s track & field teammates competed in the Aggie Classic. Basden won Heat 5 of the women’s 200 dash preliminaries clocking a personal best time of 26.19, this time would see her finish 24th overall. Clocking 12.89 during the women’s 100 dash preliminaries saw Basden finish 3rd in Heat... Read more of this article
Markel To Sponsor BCB School Super 8s Festival
The Executive of the Bermuda Cricket Board [BCB] and the Bermuda School Sports Federation [BSSF] announced Markel Bermuda Limited as the title sponsor of the 2023 Schools Super 8s Cricket Festival. A spokesperson said, “From May 1 to May 5, matches will be held at the National Sports Centre [North Field] starting at 9:00 am.” “It is... Read more of this article
Augustus T7th On APGA Tour At Port St. Lucie
Daniel Augustus was back in APGA Tour action as he took to the Port St. Lucie Golf Course in southern Florida. Augustus came off the course after the first round T7th at 1-under par, 5 strokes off the leader Andrew Fernandes. Daniel Augustus APGA Tour Port St. Lucie First Round Scorecard 1 – 4 – par 2 – 4 – bogey 3 – 3 – par 4 – 4 –... Read more of this article
