Category: Sports
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
Dickinson & Tucker Compete In FSU Relays
Ellise Dickinson represented Montverde Academy, while Denver Tucker represented IMG Academy at the FSU relays at the Florida State-Mike long track in Tallahassee, Florida. Tucker finished 2nd in heat 5 of the men’s 100m dash clocking 10.79, which resulted in him finishing 8th overall. Dickinson finished 6th in heat 4 of the women’s 200m clocking... Read more of this article
Toby Madeiros Wins Georgia State Vault Title
[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermudian Toby Madeiros made a triumphant return to action after two months out through injury to win the vault at the recent USA Gymnastics Georgia Men’s State Championship. Madeiros, 15, competed in all six events at Level 7 and also finished runner-up in the high bar in the competition at the Gymnastix Training Centre... Read more of this article
Report: Nathan Trott Set For West Ham Talks
[Written by Stephen Wright] Goalkeeper Nathan Trott is set for talks with West Ham United regarding his future at the Premier League club, according to British website Football Insider. It is understood West Ham are yet to make a final decision on the Bermudian, whose contract expires at the end of the season. The 25-year-old has been on loan at Danish... Read more of this article
Alexcie Burrows Leads Virginia State To Victories
Alexcie Burrows and her Virginia State University women’s tennis teammates defeated Mary Baldwin 6-0 and followed that with a 5-1 victory over Virginia Union. Burrows was the MVP over the two matches, going 2-0 in singles matches and winning her doubles match against Mary Baldwin. The team now moves to 2-1 in the early season and will play in... Read more of this article
North Encouraged By Lindo’s Doubleheader
[Written by Stephen Wright] Jason North, the Bermuda Karting Club president, said he would like to turn the Lindo’s Doubleheader Race Weekend into an annual event. The inaugural two-day competition was held at the Bermuda Motorsports Park in Southside, St David’s, last weekend, and despite the final day being affected by wet and windy weather, North... Read more of this article
Paynter & Tucker Complete Level 1 Tutor Course
ICC Americas held a level one coach tutor course in Argentina. 10 persons from 8 different member countries in the region including two from Bermuda — Janeiro Tucker and Terry-Lynn Paynter — successfully completed the course. Related Stories Bean-Rosario Named In Leeward Squad Kamau Leverock Set For Legends League Lorin Tannock Joins... Read more of this article
Minister Darrell Cheers On CARIFTA Athletes
The CARIFTA Teams departed the island on Wednesday, and the Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sport, Senator Owen Darrell was at the airport to bid them farewell A Government spokesperson said, “The 51st CARIFTA Games begins on Saturday, March 30th, and ends on Monday, April 1st. The games will be held at the Kirani James Athletics Stadium... Read more of this article
BCB & CedarBridge Announce Athlete Training
The Bermuda Cricket Board announced its partnership with CedarBridge Academy to launch the BCB Student Athlete Training & Development Programme. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Cricket Board [BCB] will partner with CedarBridge Academy to launch the BCB Student Athlete Training & Development Programme. The programme will be based on mentoring... Read more of this article
