Category: Sports
Golf Teams Selected For 2023 Island Games
The Bermuda Golf Association [BGA] has selected eight players to represent Bermuda at the 2023 NatWest International Island Games to be contested from July 8-14 at the L’Ancresse Links in Guernsey, Channel Islands. A spokesperson said, “The men’s team includes Oliver Betschart, Jarryd Dillas, Adam Perry and Jevon Roberts, with Christian Collins... Read more of this article
Scotland Helps Newport Cricket Club Win Big
Bermudian cricket player Marcus Scotland and his Newport Cricket Club teammate defeated Cardiff Metropolitan University by 125 runs in the UK. Newport won the toss and elected to bat, they would score 201/7 in their allotted 50 overs, Scotland opened the scoring with 16 off 36 balls, he hit 1 four. In reply, Cardiff was 76/7 after 23 overs, and the... Read more of this article
Cumbermack Reflects On Superb Performances
[Written by Stephen Wright] Jediah Cumbermack has reflected on his superb performances at the recent Chuckwalla Motorcycle Racing Association [CMVA] series in Desert Centre, California. The 17-year-old was competing in the final leg of the seven-race series at the Chuckwalla Valley Raceway, considered the premier course in Southern California. He participated... Read more of this article
Minors Competes In ESP Spring 3 CSI3* Event
Ki-Juan Minors competed in the 2023 ESP Spring 3 CSI3* International Horse Jumping event in Florida. The Bermudian equestrian finished 2nd competing in the 2 feet 9 [5&Under] to 3 feet [6&Under] Young Hunter Class riding Last Hurrah. Related Stories Equestrian Patrick Nisbett Competes in France Terceira, Nisbett Continue Competing In Belgium Equestrian:... Read more of this article
Bobb & Parsons Win Morgan State Events
Caitlyn Bobb, Za’kayza Parsons and their University of Maryland, Baltimore County [UMBC] women’s track and field teammates had an excellent showing at a recent meet. Competing at the Morgan State Legacy Meet, Bobb won the women’s 400-meter run with a speed of 54.51 and moved up to the top spot amongst America East competitors this spring. The... Read more of this article
Bermuda Sailors Begin Regatta In France
The 54th Semaine Olympique Française de Hyères – TPM gpt underway in France, with Bermuda sailors Adriana Penruddocke, Campbell Patton, Sebastian Kempe, and Benn Smith all competing. Penruddocke competing in the ILCA6 Fleet ended day one in 20th place with 17 points. Penruddocke finished 9th in the first race, before crossing the line 8th in... Read more of this article
Vote For Leverock In ‘Goal Of The Year’
Concacaf announced the nominees and the opening of fan voting for the Confederation’s awards program focusing exclusively on Goal of the Year, with Bermuda’s Dante Leverock’s bicycle kick against Guyana having been nominated. The 2022 nominees have been selected based on performance statistics and the input of technical experts, and to vote for... Read more of this article
Tickets On Sale For USATF Bermuda Grand Prix
The USATF Bermuda Grand Prix will return to the island for a second successive year, taking centre stage at the Flora Duffy Stadium on May 21st, and tickets are now available for sale. Serving as the fifth stop on the World Athletics Continental Tour – Gold, the USATF Bermuda Grand Prix will allow athletes to earn valuable World Athletics Ranking... Read more of this article
Phillips Advances In Delray Beach Singles
Daniel Phillips began competing in the J100 Delray Beach ITF Junior Tennis Tournament. Phillips — ranked 5th in the singles — opened up the tournament by taking on American Nicholas Iantosca, where he advanced winning in straight sets 6-2, 6-4. Related Stories Photos: Manders & Cross Win 2011 Argus Open Photos, Video, Results: Tennis... Read more of this article
Brandon Franks Becomes Three-Time Champion
[Written by Stephen Wright] Brandon Franks says he is proud to have become a three-time street race champion after winning his class at the Lindo’s Grand Prix in north-east Hamilton yesterday [April 23]. Franks led from start to finish in the Shifter Stock class – the prestige event – to claim the chequered flag, finishing ahead of second-place... Read more of this article
Simmons Looks Ahead To Pro Boxing Debut
[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermudian boxer Saundre “Dash” Simmons hopes to make his professional debut next month after the cancellation of his upcoming amateur bout against Nathan Lugo. The 25-year-old was scheduled to face Lugo, considered one of the top prospects in the United States – in Marietta, Georgia, on May 6. Simmons will now look... Read more of this article
Flag Football: Seahawks & Chargers Win
The Bermuda Flag Football Season resumed at the TN Tatem Middle School Field. The Ravens went down 42 – 26 to the Seahawks. The player of the game for the Ravens was Daniel Woods with 2 passing touchdowns, 2 receiving touchdowns, and 1 rushing touchdown, while the player of the game for the Seahawks was Seward Smith with 5 passing touchdowns,... Read more of this article
Results: 8 Bermudian Footballers Overseas
Teams that include Bermudian footballers and coaches David Bascome, Zeiko Lewis, Nathan Trott, Djair Parfitt-Williams, Kane Crichlow, Kenni Thompson, Whitnae Duerr, and Eva Frazzoni were recently in action overseas. David Bascome David Bascome’s Baltimore Blast defeated the Milwaukee Wave in the MASL Eastern Conference Final round, taking the... Read more of this article
Port Royal To Close Today For Maintenance
Port Royal Golf Course will close for routine maintenance at 5.00pm today [April 24]. A spokesperson said, “Port Royal Golf Course will Close for Routine Maintenance at 5:00pm Today. “We will reopen in the late morning tomorrow. We apologize for any inconvenience.” Related Stories Betschart Continues Competing In Junior Open Bermuda Match... Read more of this article
Tennis: Trey Mallory Guides UNCW To Victory
Bermudian tennis player Trey Mallory clinched the match for the second time this season to send UNC Wilmington past rival Charleston, 4 – 1, in the Colonial Athletic Association men’s tennis regular-season finale for both teams on Sunday at the UNCW Courts. UNCW extended their record to 14-7 overall and 2-0 in the CAA, finishing a sterling... Read more of this article
Bermuda YAO Baseball Season Underway
The Bermuda YAO Baseball season got underway, with the Phillies, Mets, Blue Jays, and Diamondbacks all earning wins. Cal Ripken Division [ages 10-12]: Phillies 22 Red Sox 9 Shane Reardon and Charlie Szakmary powered the Phillies, who triumphed over the Red Sox in an exciting opening day at Kindley Field. Solid pitching by Charlie Tudor-Thomas closed... Read more of this article
