Category: Sports
Bermuda Golfers Begin Myrtle Beach World Am
A total of nine players from Bermuda began competing in the Myrtle Beach World Am. Ann Symonds and Melinda Frith are playing in senior women [60 & above] division flight 57, Symonds came off the course T27th after a net round of 81, Frith is T42nd with a net round of 87. In the senior women [60 & above] division flight 59, Ann Mitchell is T6th... Read more of this article
Bermuda To Compete In ECVA Beach Volleyball
The Bermuda Volleyball Association announced its participation in the 2024 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association [ECVA] U21 Beach Volleyball Championships, scheduled to take place from August 30 to September 1 in St. Kitts & Nevis. A spokesperson said, “This prestigious event will bring together 13 teams from 11 countries, all competing... Read more of this article
Cricket Friendly Matches Set For Next Month
The Bermuda Cricket Board [BCB] announced a series of ICC-sanctioned friendly matches between a Bermuda Select Team, [ICC] Americas Region Select, and St. George’s Cricket Club. A spokesperson said, “The matches will take place from September 11th to 15th, 2024, marking an important opportunity for Bermuda to showcase its cricketing talent... Read more of this article
Kaden Hopkins Wins Stage 3 In Guadeloupe
Bermuda cyclist Kaden Hopkins produced a superb display to win the third stage of the Tour of Guadeloupe yesterday [August 26], defeating over 100 cyclists to claim the victory. Hopkins, competing for French team Vendee U, clinched a sprint-finish victory in the 162-kilometre stage from Baie-Mahault to Pointe-a-Pitre, winning a photo finish from Jeunesse... Read more of this article
Ann Lindroth: Paralympics Can Inspire All
[Written by Stephen Wright] Ann Lindroth, the Bermuda Paralympic Association [BPARAS] president, believes the inspiring performances of athletes at the Paralympic Games is driving society towards greater inclusivity. Lindroth, who has travelled to Paris for the Paralympics starting tomorrow [August 28], said the Games challenge deep-rooted beliefs about... Read more of this article
Women’s Pan Am Hockey Starts On Sept 21
The 2024 women’s Pan American challenge is set to take place from September 21st – 28th at the National Sports Center. The organizers said, “The stage is set for an unforgettable week of elite women’s field hockey as the 2024 Women’s Pan American Cup Challenge kicks off! This thrilling tournament will bring together powerhouse teams... Read more of this article
Results: 2024 BBA Individual Time Trial
Jackson Langley, Geoff Smith, Liana De Medeiros, and Skye Ferguson were the BBA individual time trial division winners. Langley won the A division clocking a time of 26:12.35, Smith picked up the win in the B division finishing 3rd overall clocking 28:03.59, De Medeiros claimed the C division title with a time of 28:55.44 finishing 6th overall, and... Read more of this article
Ebbin Helps Bristol West Indian Phoenix Win
Amari Ebbin and his Bristol West Indian Phoenix Cricket Club teammates defeated Brislington Cricket Club by 13 runs. Bristol West Indian Phoenix were sent to bat and they scored 194/4 in their allotted 33 overs, Ashur Morrison was the top scorer with 67, Ebbin added 26 not out, Ebbin faced 25 balls, hitting 4 fours. Ethan Maule was the pick of the Brislington... Read more of this article
Bermuda U14 Win Three Awards At CFU
Bermuda’s under-14 boys’ team placed second in Tier II of the 2024 Caribbean Football Union Challenge Series Qualifiers and also earned three awards; Jeon Wolfe finished as the tournament’s top scorer with 10 goals, Xavier Thomas-Bassett was named the tournament’s best goalkeeper, and Carter Thomas was awarded the MVP for the Tier... Read more of this article
Bermuda Youth Basketball Online Registration
The Bermuda Youth Basketball [BYB] will begin online registration on August 30th for the upcoming season. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda Youth Basketball [BYB] will begin online registration August 30, 2024 for the upcoming season. Prospective players, both male and female, can register online at www.bermudayouthbasketball.com. BYB has two age... Read more of this article
Shotocup Kata Classic To Be Held On Sept 29
The Shotocup Kata Classic returns for its 5th year and will be held on September 29 at the Whitney Institute. A spokesperson said, “The Shotocup Kata Classic is back for its 5th year, and we are excited to announce this landmark event will be held on September 29, 2024, at the Whitney Institute, Bermuda. This year’s competition will continue to... Read more of this article
2024 Paralympic Games Flame Officially Lit
The Paralympic Flame was officially lit in Stoke Mandeville, the birthplace of the Paralympic Movement, on Saturday [August 24], just five days before the start of the seventeenth Paralympic Games. The ceremony took place in Stoke Mandeville, a town in Buckinghamshire, England, where the Paralympic Movement was born. The event was attended by British... Read more of this article
