Category: Sports
Warwick Football Academy Offering Youth Camp
Warwick Football Academy said they are “offering full day camp programming through our developmental partners for players in the age groups from under 7 to under 15, boys & girls, for the upcoming February mid-term school break over February 12-16, 2024.” A spokesperson said, “The February camp will include options for players... Read more of this article
Milan Butterfield Joins Stourbridge FC
Stourbridge FC announced that they have signed Bermudian footballer Milan Butterfield. In a post on X/Twitter, the club said, “Stourbridge FC said, “We’re pleased to have signed midfielder Kacy Milan Butterfield from Nuneaton Borough. The 25 year old lists Kidderminster Harriers, Chesterfield and Alfreton amongst his former clubs and... Read more of this article
OpenMat Athletes Win 11 Medals In Toronto
[Written by Stephen Wright] OpenMat Bermuda will return to the island with 11 medals from the Grappling Industries Toronto Gi & No Gi Round Robin Tournament. The island’s Brazilian jiu-jitsu academy won four gold, three silver, and four bronze medals at the competition at the weekend. It was a marked improvement on their medal haul last year when... Read more of this article
Sancho Smith Breaks 600m School Record
Sancho Smith and his Clayton State University track & field teammates competed at the KMS Invitational at the CrossPlex in Birmingham, with Smith making an excellent showing for his team. He emerged victorious in the 600m run, shattering his previous school record with a time of 1:22.23, with the university’s report noting that the “time... Read more of this article
Latest Bermuda Harness Pony Racing Results
The 2023/24 harness pony racing season continued at the National Equestrian Center on Vesey Street. Heat 1 1:08&0-1:09&0 and 1:09&1 & Slower Time Bar Class 1:07&3 Candyce Martins & Smart Machine 1:13&0 Dillon DeSilva & Iron Mike 1:13&4 Andrea Westerfield & Just A Dream Heat 2 1:06&4 – 1:07&4 Time Bar... Read more of this article
Tennis Stadium To Be Closed For Upgrades
The Ministry of Tourism, Culture, and Sport announced the temporary closure of the WER Joell Tennis Stadium, effective January 23, 2024, for a period of two weeks. A Government spokesperson said, “The closure is essential to facilitate the much-anticipated resurfacing of the hard courts, a key component of the ongoing upgrade and maintenance plan... Read more of this article
Fat Tire Massive Mountain Bike Series Results
The Fat Tire Massive Mountain Bike series continued with the Little Head Park Race in St. David’s. Jackson Langley won the male open 60 minute race clocking a 10 lap time of 1:00:51.216, Brian Steinhoff was second with a 10 lap time of 1:06:47.206, and Kavin Smith was third clocking a 9 lap time of 1:00:13.862. Panzy Olander won the female open 60... Read more of this article
Youth Sailor Matteo Cervino Wins In Italy
Matteo Cervino won the first ILCA Zonal selection of 2024, in the ILCA 6 class, with first and second place races carried out on Sunday in Livorno, Italy, thereby qualifying him for the first Italian selection of the Italian Cup circuit to be held in the Marina di Ragusa, Sicily, Italy from the 9th-12th February. He was accompanied by his coach Marco... Read more of this article
Raiders Name Antonio Pierce As Head Coach
The Las Vegas Raiders have officially appointed Antonio Pierce as their Head Coach, confirming his promotion after a successful interim period. A spokesperson said, “Antonio Pierce has been named Head Coach of the Las Vegas Raiders. Pierce, a nine-year NFL veteran player and a former Super Bowl Champion, team captain and Pro Bowl selection, posted... Read more of this article
BCB Announces Team For ICC Men’s CWC
The Executive of the Bermuda Cricket Board [BCB] announced the selected playing team for the ICC Men’s CWC Challenge League Play-off in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from February 22 – March 3, 2024. Delray Rawlins #9 – Bailey’s Bay Cricket Club [Captain] Kamau Leverock #22 – Somerset Cricket Club/Handsworth Cricket Club Tre Manders #50 – Western... Read more of this article
Bermuda Smash Invitational To Be Held In May
The Bermuda Smash Invitational will be held in May 2024, with the organisers saying that “there will be 4 teams, with 4 days of T20 cricket, and live entertainment throughout.” A spokesperson said, “Bermudians love their cricket. The vibrant crowds made that crystal clear at last year’s Bermuda Premier League, as well as at the... Read more of this article
Photos/Videos: Butterfield & Vallis Youth Races
On Sunday morning, the streets were bustling with energy as the Butterfield & Vallis race series was held, bringing together participants of all ages, from enthusiastic young runners to seasoned adult competitors. The morning kicked off with the 1k race, designed specifically for the youngest athletes and the focus then shifted to the older students... Read more of this article
