Category: Sports
2024 IQUW Bermuda Open Squash Announced
The IQUW Bermuda Open Professional Squash Association 2024 Tournament will see 24 male and 24 female professional squash players grace the island of Bermuda on April 23rd – 27th, 2024. These players will be battling it out at the Bermuda Squash Association Devonshire courts for $24,000 in total prize money and crucial points to boost their world ranking.... Read more of this article
Video: Tyler Christopher Interview & Training
[Written by Stephen Wright] Boxer Tyler Christopher will make his long-awaited return from injury when he faces Cameroonian Serge Ambomo in Birmingham, England, on May 18. Christopher has not fought since his points victory over Connor Meanwell in Edgbaston, Birmingham, in which he fractured his left hand in October last year. The 27-year-old is scheduled... Read more of this article
Results: 6 Bermudian Footballers Overseas
Teams that include Bermudian footballers Nahki Wells, Justin Donawa, Reggie Lambe, Kole Hall, Kane Crichlow, and LeiLanni Nesbeth were recently in action overseas. Nahki Wells Nahki Wells’ teammate Anis Mehmeti’s second-half goal clinched all three points for Bristol City against Leicester City on Good Friday. Justin Donawa Justin Donawa and his... Read more of this article
Sailors Competing In Vela Riva Optimist Regatta
Bermuda sailors continued competing in the 42nd edition of Fraglia Vela Riva Optimist Sailing Regatta in Italy, where a total of 982 sailors from 38 nations are taking part. After 5 races in the Juniors Division, Nina Gotfredsen leads the Bermuda fleet in 226th place overall with 188 net points, her best finish came in race three crossing the line... Read more of this article
Stephen Allen & Rose-Anna Hoey Win PHC Run
Stephen Allen and Rose-Anna Hoey raced to victory in the 2024 PHC 1 Mile Run on Good Friday. Allen crossed the line in a time of 6:50, T’syi Showers was second in 7:05, and Willis Ming finished third stopping the clock in 7:14. Hoey was the 12th runner overall to cross the line clocking 7:45, Andrea Luber was the second female finisher and 17th overall... Read more of this article
Thomas-Bassett Impresses In Goal In Spain
[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermudian goalkeeper Xavier Thomas-Bassett showcased his potential for the International Development Valencia Under-14 side at the Mediterranean International Cup in Costa Brava, Spain, this week. Thomas-Bassett was selected for the competition, which brings together talented youngsters from around the world, after impressing... Read more of this article
Rick Wright’s Greenville Beat Lexington
Rick Wright’s Greenville Triumph continued their unbeaten start to the season after a 3-2 win away to Lexington in the USL League One yesterday [March 29]. The Bermudian coach’s side are top of the standings with two wins and a draw and have also advanced to the second round of the USL Open Cup. Wright succeeded former Sheffield Wednesday midfielder... Read more of this article
Madisyn Bobb Breaks Bermuda Junior Record
Madisyn Bobb broke a national junior record that had stood for close to 20 years and also won two events. While competing at the Bo Manor / Harford Tech Meet, Bobb opened her outdoor season by breaking the Bermuda junior record girls hurdles record, finishing second with a time of 15.14, breaking the former record of 15.24. Bobb won the girls 200 meters... Read more of this article
Football: Union Omaha Signs Zeiko Lewis
Union Omaha — a professional soccer team based in Omaha, Nebraska — announced the signing of Bermuda’s Zeiko Lewis pending league and federation approval. The club’s announcement said, “Union Omaha announced today the signing of Zeiko Lewis pending league and federation approval. Lewis joins after spending the previous five years... Read more of this article
Burrows & Virginia State Edge Winston-Salem
Alexcie Burrows and her Virginia State University women’s tennis teammates continued their strong start picking up a 4 – 3 win over Winston-Salem State University. Burrows and Jayce Gaither defeated Brooke Higgins, and Iyana Nickens in the number 2 doubles spot 6-0, 6-0. Burrows would then defeat Nickens 7-5, 6-1 in the number 4 singles spot. Related... Read more of this article
Video: Jacob Madeiros Scores Twice In Win
Jacob Madeiros continued his scoring form after bagging a brace in May River Varsity’s 2-1 win away to local rivals Bluffton High School in Bluffton, South Carolina, on Tuesday [March 26]. Madeiros, who captains his side, headed home an equaliser before scoring a free kick to secure the victory. The 17-year-old, who plays for the Bermuda Under-20... Read more of this article
Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness Month Marked
As March is designated Traumatic Brain Injury [TBI] Awareness Month, Evolution Healing Centre is raising awareness about “the impact of TBIs and the crucial role of physiotherapy in Bermuda.” A spokesperson said, “As March marks Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness Month, it’s essential to raise awareness about the impact of TBIs... Read more of this article
