Category: Sports
Nikki Bascome Defeats Kilpatrick On Points
Boxer Nikki Bascome claimed a unanimous points win over American Rashad Kilpatrick in the co-main event at The Shed in Dockyard yesterday [May 25]. Bascome dominated his opponent throughout the eight-round welterweight contest to improve his record in the paid ranks to 14 wins and one defeat. The 33-year-old wrote on Instagram: “Thank you God for... Read more of this article
Andre Lambe Improves Record To 11 Wins
Boxer Andre Lambe continued his winning streak in the paid ranks after beating American Kenny Paklos via a unanimous decision at The Shed in Dockyard yesterday [May 25].’ The southpaw, who has an unblemished record of 11 wins, enjoyed a relatively comfortable night in the six-round welterweight contest, condemning Paklos [3-1-0] to the first defeat... Read more of this article
Patrick Joins LSU As Associate Head Coach
LSU men’s basketball has appointed David Patrick as the new Associate Head Coach. LSU reported, “LSU men’s basketball head coach Matt McMahon announced on Wednesday that Sacramento State Head Coach David Patrick is returning to Baton Rouge to join the Tiger staff as Associate Head Coach. “Patrick, well-known as a veteran collegiate and... Read more of this article
Bermuda U19s Defeat Warwick Workmen’s Club
With the assistance of Alex Dore and Dion Stovell, the Bermuda under 19 team put a big dent in the Warwick Workmen’s Club promotion bid as they won by 146 runs. Batting first the Bermuda under 19 national team was bowled out for 246, Jermal Proctor was the top scorer with 68, which came off 68 balls, he hit 11 fours, Stovell added 51, and Dore added... Read more of this article
Mixed Results For Triangle Strikers In Atlanta
The Triangle Strikers began competing in the Georgia Women Cricket Association 11th Annual T20 Tournament, the Bermuda women’s select team are 1 & 2. In their first match of the tournament the Triangle Strikers went down by 95 runs against the UWI Women’s Cricket Club, UWI Women’s Cricket Club would score 224/5 in their allotted 20 overs,... Read more of this article
Youth Futsal League Week 1 Results
The Youth Futsal League is underway with seven teams in action. A spokesperson said, “Today marked the thrilling start of the Youth Futsal League, with seven teams taking to the court to showcase their talent and passion for the game. The league has already seen intense competition and impressive performances from the participating teams. “The... Read more of this article
Dame Flora Duffy Counting Down To Paris
[Written by Stephen Wright] Dame Flora Duffy believes she is edging closer to top form after finishing eighth at the World Triathlon Championship Series Cagliari, Italy, yesterday [May 25]. Duffy, who came seventh at the WTCS Yokohama in Japan this month – her first race in 18 months because of a knee injury – completed the standard-distance course... Read more of this article
Arnold And Narraway Compete In Brazil
Gabriella Arnold and Nic Narraway were in action in the Pan American Road Cycling Championships in Brazil yesterday [May 25]. Arnold finished 53rd in the elite women’s road race, completing the 104.2-kilometre course in Sao Jose dos Campos in 2hr 46min 46.959sec. Narraway, who won a silver medal in the under-23 time-trial on Tuesday, came thirteenth... Read more of this article
Volleyballers Continue Competing In US Open
The women’s and men’s national volleyball Teams continued competing in the US Open Volleyball Championships in Columbus, Ohio. The women fell in all three matches in the gold/silver rounds. The Bermuda women were defeated 25-10, 25-16, to the Buffa-hoes, they would then fall 25-9, 25-18 to the Elite Titans, and the final defeat came at the hands... Read more of this article
Jessica Lewis Honoured In Float Parade
Bermuda athlete Jessica Lewis has shown her appreciation for an eye-catching float depicting her racing down the track in her wheelchair that took part in the Bermuda Day Parade on Front Street. The colourful float was designed by Jordan Carey on behalf of the Department of Youth, Sport and Recreation, which Lewis described as “amazing recognition.” Lewis,... Read more of this article
Warwick Football Academy Overseas Update
The Warwick Football Academy’s [WFA] six teams were in action at the New England Surf Challenge and Showcase Tournament in Boston yesterday [May 25]. Warwick’s teams are playing in the under-9, under-11 and under-13 girls’ divisions and the under-10, under-11 and under-12 boys’ divisions. Players from Warwick’s High-Performance Football... Read more of this article
Rick Wright’s Greenville Win On Penalties
Rick Wright’s Greenville Triumph defeated Spokane Velocity on penalties in the third match of the USL Jägermeister Cup yesterday [May 25]. The match ended goalless after regulation time, with Greenville goalkeeper Gunther Rankenburg emerging as their hero after saving Derek Waldeck’s penalty in the sixth round of the shootout. Greenville are top... Read more of this article
