Category: Sports
Triathlon: Hawley & Smith’s 2023 Final Rankings
As the 2023 World Triathlon season comes to a close, Erica Hawley and Tyler Smith rank 74th and 117th on the women’s and men’s leaderboards, respectively. Hawley is now ranked 74th in the women’s world ranking. She is 65th on the World Triathlon Individual Olympic Qualification Ranking list, 69th on the World Triathlon Championship Series... Read more of this article
Delray Rawlins and Scorpions Lose In T20
[Written by Stephen Wright] Delray Rawlins and the Florida Scorpions were eliminated from the US Open Cricket tournament after losing to Clarian County Eagles by seven wickets in a rain-affected match at the Central Broward Regional Park in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, yesterday [December 15]. The eliminator match was reduced to ten overs per side, with... Read more of this article
Tennis: Daniel Phillips Final ITF Junior Ranking
Daniel Phillips will end 2023 ranked 377th on the International Tennis Federation’s Juniors singles rankings, having reached as high as 204 in January this year. Phillips had a 61% winning rate in 2023, with the Bermudian tennis player making a strong showing to pick up 19 wins and 12 losses. Phillips won 5 times on clay and lost 4 times while going... Read more of this article
Conor White Eyes President’s Cup Title
[Written by Stephen Wright] Conor White will look to cap off his superb year on a high note by winning the President’s Cup cycling road race tomorrow [December 17]. With defending champion Dominique Mayho unavailable, a new men’s champion will be crowned this year, with White, Kaden Hopkins, and Nicholas Narraway the chief contenders. However, White... Read more of this article
Campbell Patton Wins Bronze In Sydney
Campbell Patton has won the bronze medal in the men’s dinghy ILCA 7 class at the Sail Sydney regatta in Australia today [December 15]. The Bermudian sailor was penalised in the medal race for an OCS [on the course side], meaning his boat was on the wrong side of the start line at the starting signal. Patton was able to drop his worst finish to place... Read more of this article
Assistant Referee Natasha Trott Blazing A Trail
[Written by Stephen Wright] When Natasha Trott agreed to attend a Bermuda Football Association [BFA] referee course almost four years ago, little would she have imagined becoming the island’s most decorated female official. The 28-year-old’s unexpected journey as an assistant referee has been nothing short of meteoric. Trott, who played for Hamilton... Read more of this article
Sam Williamson Breaks Bermuda Open Record
Sam Williamson began competing in the GoCardless Swimming England Short Course National Winter Championships. On the first day, Williamson compete in the boy’s 200m individual medley preliminaries. In heat three of the preliminaries, Williamson finished second clocking a personal best time of 2:01.74, which broke a 23 year old Bermuda open record,... Read more of this article
Antonio Pierce’s Raiders Set Points Record
[Written by Stephen Wright] Antonio Pierce’s Las Vegas Raiders set a franchise record for points scored after defeating the Los Angeles Chargers 63-21 yesterday [December 14]. Pierce – the son of Bermudian Cleo Burrows – watched his side fall nine points short of the NFL’s all-time regular-season record for points in a single game, set by Washington... Read more of this article
Geoff Smith Competes In 2023 Ironman Florida
Geoff Smith recently participated in the 2023 Ironman Florida in Panama City Beach, Florida. Smith finished 411th overall clocking a time of 11:12:08, he covered the swim in 1:06:48, before clocking a time of 4:59:50 on the bike, and 4:54:36 on the run course. Smith was the 357th male to cross the line, and 16th in the male 55 – 59 age group division. Related... Read more of this article
Michael Herrera Claims Victory At APGA Golf
In the final round of the Butterfield Bermuda APGA Championship Michael Herrera claimed the victory finishing at 4-under par 103 at the Port Royal Golf Course. Bermuda’s three golfers Nicholas Jones, Chaka DeSilva, and Arriek Douglas were also involved. Jones finished T5th at 2-over par 109, DeSilva finished 13th at 8-over par 115, and Douglas finished... Read more of this article
Pickleball Coaching Certification Training Held
The Pickleball Association of Bermuda [PAB] announced the “successful conclusion of a transformative week, from December 1-7, aimed at advancing pickleball coaching excellence and broadening the sport’s reach across Bermuda.” A spokesperson said, “Internationally acclaimed coaches Marina Anderson and Chris Powers led the event,... Read more of this article
Rodrigues & Ebbin Continue At Sailing Event
PJ Rodrigues and Christian Ebbin were back on the water competing at the Allianz Youth Sailing World Championships in Brazil. On day three in the 29er class, Rodrigues and Ebbin remained in 17th place with 111 points. Three more races were sailed to take the series to nine races. Rodrigues and Ebbin finished 10th in the first race of the day and the... Read more of this article
