Category: Sports
BBA 50th Anniversary Omnium Results
The Bermuda Bicycle Association [BBA] marked its 50th Anniversary in style with a weekend of racing. A spokesperson said, “The 50th Anniversary Omnium, a three-stage cycling event, attracted riders of all ages and abilities, offering a fantastic showcase of Bermuda’s vibrant cycling community. “The Omnium consisted of three unique races:... Read more of this article
“We’ll Keep On Going And Aiming High”
[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermuda boccia coaches Troy Farnsworth and Larry Hunt believe Yushae DeSilva-Andrade’s heroic performances at the Paralympic Games in Paris could ignite a spark in the island’s next generation of para-athletes. DeSilva-Andrade, competing in the women’s BC1 division, came heartbreakingly close to securing a medal,... Read more of this article
BFA: Men’s Football Team Named For CNL
The Bermuda Football Association [BFA] announced the Bermuda Senior Men’s National Team selected for the Concacaf Nations League 4.0 September window. A spokesperson said, “The team departed the island on Sunday, September 1, to travel to Antigua and Barbuda for their upcoming matches. Bermuda will face the Dominican Republic on Saturday, September... Read more of this article
Devonshire, St. David’s, Flatt’s & Somerset Win
Devonshire Recreation Club, St. David’s Cricket Club, Flatt’s Victoria and Somerset Cricket Club recorded victories in the Bermuda Cricket Board [BCB] Twenty20 action. Devonshire Recreation Club Won by 6 Wickets: Willow Cuts 114 Devonshire Recreation Club 120/4 At the Wellington Oval, Devonshire Recreation Club defeated Willow Cuts by 6... Read more of this article
Video: Zeiko Lewis Scores For Union Omaha
Bermuda winger Zeiko Lewis scored his first goal for Union Omaha in their penalty shoot-out defeat away to Forward Madison in the group stage of the Jägermeister Cup last Thursday [August 29]. Lewis fired home a half-volley in the 29th minute to pull a goal back for his side and make it 2-1. The match finished 3-3 after regulation time, with Forward... Read more of this article
Photos: Attendees At Eastern County Cricket
The Eastern County Cup cricket competition took place this weekend with crowds of people enjoying the always popular event, with Bailey’s Bay winning the Eastern Counties Cup final after defeating Flatts Victoria. You can view all of Bernews coverage of the Eastern County Cricket Association here. Related... Read more of this article
Kaden Hopkins Wins Guadeloupe Stage 9
Bermudian cyclist Kaden Hopkins delivered a thrilling finish to the 73rd Tour Cycliste International de la Guadeloupe, winning the final stage in a blistering sprint finish. With 95 riders remaining in contention, the 153.6-kilometer route between Pointe-à-Pitre and Baie-Mahault culminated in a dramatic dash for the line. Hopkins, representing Vendée... Read more of this article
PHC Zebras Win Charity Cup Championship
The PHC Zebras secured the Charity Cup with a resounding 6-0 victory over the St. George’s Colts at the Devonshire Recreation Club. The Zebras took control early, with Deandre Wainwright opening the scoring in the 10th minute and Jaheim Iris extended the lead to 2-0 a few minutes later. Kadeem Abraham further solidified the Zebras’ dominance,... Read more of this article
Cyclists Compete In Green Mountain Stage 3
The Green Mountain Stage Race powered on Sunday with Stage 3, the Mad River Road Race, showcasing a trio of cyclists from Bermuda. Daniel Ringer, competing in the men’s category 4/5 division, crossed the finish line in 61st place with a time of 3:43:04. In the women’s pro/1/2/3 division, Liana De Medeiros delivered a strong performance, securing... Read more of this article
Barnes Wins Class In Xtream Rock Grand Prix
Scott Barnes concluded competing in the Xtream Rock Island Grand Prix, making a strong showing to win a class. On day two in the Briggs 206 Masters Class, Barnes finished 12th in the qualifying round clocking a time of 39.750, finished 3rd with a 10 lap time of 6:16.604 in the heat race, and then clocked a time of 9:43.698 to finish 6th in the Briggs... Read more of this article
U21 Beach Championships Day #2 Results
The 2024 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association (ECVA) Under 21 Beach Volleyball Championships saw further action in St. Kitts & Nevis. Bermuda’s Isabella Sousa and Hailey Trott secured their spot in the semi-finals with a 2-0 (21-12, 21-6) victory over Saint Vincent’s Nayelli Fergus and Reanna Robinson. On the men’s side, Bermuda’s... Read more of this article
Cyclists Compete In Green Mountain Stage 2
Three Bermuda cyclists continued their campaign at the Green Mountain Stage Race in Vermont on Saturday, taking on the challenges of Stage 2′s circuit race. In the men’s category 4/5 division, Daniel Ringer finished 44th with a time of 1:28:42. Ringer notably led the chasing pack, which crossed the finish line 1 minute and 2 seconds behind... Read more of this article
