Category: Sports
Mixed Doubles At Pickleball Championships
The inaugural pickleball national championships transitioned to the mixed doubles competition at the WER Joell Tennis Stadium. Mixed 3.0 – 3.49 Division Round One 11 Caitlin Conyers 7 Darren Woods defeated 03 Tuck Bouwens & Marcel Bouwens 11 Leslie Jackson & Joe Logan defeated 07 Pearl Xapchaleun & Dave Ingham 11 Jullie Matthews-Borchard... Read more of this article
Vasco Da Gama Defeat Southampton Rangers
Vasco da Gama FC secured a 2-1 victory over Southampton Rangers at BAA Field on Sunday. Vasco, led by player-coach Leo Burgess, took control early, as Burgess converted two penalties in the first half to give his team a 2-0 lead. Southampton Rangers fought back in the second half with Donte Brangman scoring to cut the deficit to 2-1. Despite increased... Read more of this article
Berkeley Wins Over 16 Netball Tournament
The Berkeley Institute triumphed in the BSSF Senior School Over 16 Netball Tournament. A spokesperson said, “The Berkeley Institute won the BSSF senior school over 16 netball tournament after defeating CedarBridge Academy 20-10 in the final. Makaylie Smith led Berkeley to victory with 14 goals. Sioma Rudo added four while Ra’eesah Robinson chipped... Read more of this article
Donna Raynor On Women’s Sport And More
[Written by Stephen Wright] Donna Raynor, chair of the Bermuda Olympic Association’s Women in Sport Committee, believes Bermuda is witnessing a golden era for women’s sports, with an unprecedented number of inspiring role models paving the way for future generations of female athletes. Raynor highlighted the recent Girls in Sports Symposium, and... Read more of this article
Team Bermuda To Compete In Carifta Gymnastics
Seventeen Bermudian gymnasts will compete in the first ever Gymnastics Carifta Games in Jamaica later this month. A spokesperson said, “17 gymnasts from around the island will make history by competing in Kingston, Jamaica for the very first time Carifta has had gymnastics included in the lineup. Gymnasts from Jamaica [host country], Trinidad... Read more of this article
Four Motocross Riders To Race In Florida
Four Bermudian motocross riders are set to showcase their skills at the Thor Mini O’s competition at Gatorback Cycle Park in Alachua, Florida. Teenage brothers Jazuri Easton Thompson and Jazai Easton Thompson, and father-and-son pair Aaron Cannonier and A’Kyo Cannonier will compete at the week-long event, starting on Saturday [November 23]. The... Read more of this article
Sam Williamson Sets Swimming Record
Sam Williamson, representing the University of Bath, competed at the British Universities and Colleges Swimming [BUCS] short course championships held at the Ellesmere Centre in Sheffield, England. Williamson participated in three individual medley events and the 200m breaststroke. In the open/male 200m individual medley preliminaries, he finished ninth... Read more of this article
Pickleball National Championships Continues
The inaugural pickleball national championships resumed, with thrilling action in the women’s doubles divisions. Pool A Women’s 3.5 Doubles Round One 11 Melisa Judd & Patrice Mills defeated 02 Victoria Powell & Samantha Sangster 11 Sarah Fox & Nancy Kempe defeated 03 Tracy Shott & Deborah Sagurs 11 Cayla Cross & Zaire... Read more of this article
Montgomery & London Extend Winning Streak
Blake Montgomery and his London Knights teammates continued their impressive run with a 3-1 victory over the Kitchener Rangers in Ontario hockey league action. The win extends the Knights’ winning streak to 12 games and places them just one point behind Kitchener in the Midwest division standings. Sam Dickinson scored the game-winning goal for... Read more of this article
Lucas Castree Helps Set School Records
Lucas Castree helped Bede’s School set two records at the 66th secondary schools’ team championships. Castree was part of the Bede’s team that finished fifth in the National English Schools senior open/male 4x50m freestyle relay. The team’s time of 1:39.10 set a new Bede’s school record. Castree also swam the 50m butterfly... Read more of this article
Primary School A Six A Side Football Results
Warwick Academy swept all three Primary School divisions after winning the BSSF Primary School A division six a side tournament. A spokesperson said, “Warwick won a closely contested win after Eoin Muirhead scored the only goal of the game which ensured the trophy would be going Warwick. Warwick reached the final after Sebastian Owen scored twice... Read more of this article
Saltus Wins Middle School U13 Six A Side
Saltus Grammar School won the 2024 Bermuda School Sports Federation Middle School under 13 six a side tournament after a 5-1 final victory over Somersfield Academy. A spokesperson said, “Jace Postlethwaite gave Saltus the lead in the first minute of the game, placing the ball into the left corner after a good passing sequence. Matteo Aleong leveled... Read more of this article
