Category: Sports
Chargers Defeat The Seahawks In Flag Football
The latest round of Bermuda Flag Football action at the TN Tatem School Field saw the Seahawks fall 41 – 31 to the Chargers. Seward Smith, with an impressive performance of 5 touchdown passes, was named the Player of the Game for the Seahawks. Patrick Doyle, showcasing his skills with 2 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns, earned the Player... Read more of this article
Goddard Looks To Build On Winning Display
[Written by Stephen Wright] Bodybuilder Jaydon Goddard has set his sights on earning a pro card after a showstopping display at the recent Worldwide Royal Grand Prix Bermuda Regional at the Ruth Seaton James Centre in Devonshire. Goddard claimed the men’s physique open B class, the men’s physique overall and won the battle between the overall winners... Read more of this article
BFA Changes Schedule For Sept 29 & Sept 30
The Bermuda Football Association [BFA] has made changes to its schedule for matches to be played on September 29 and September 30. A spokesperson said, “Please take note of the following changes to the schedule: “The First Division match between Vasco/SBRC scheduled for Saturday, September 30th has been moved to Friday, September 29th at... Read more of this article
Smith & Couper Win Triathlon Event
Stephen Smith and Ashley Couper were crowned the male and female Olympic Distance Triathlon Champions at Clearwater Beach. Smith covered the 1,500m swim, 40k bike, and 10k run in a time of 2:17:24, Couper was second overall with a time of 2:24:35. Karen Smith was the second female finisher and third overall clocking 2:26:43, and Louise Wells was the... Read more of this article
Bermuda Men’s National Cricket Team Named
Niraj Odedra, the Bermuda national team cricket coach, has named his 14-man squad for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Americas Regional Final. The squad includes seasoned campaigners such as captain Delray Rawlins, Kamau Leverock, Tre Manders, Terryn Fray, Allan Douglas Jr and Zeko Burgess. Also named in the squad are Dominic Sabir, Charles Trott, Sinclair... Read more of this article
Robinson Hails Team’s Solid Foundations
[Written by Stephen Wright] Naquita Robinson, the Bermuda women’s national team coach, has hailed her team’s defensive unit as they prepare to face Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in the Concacaf W Gold Cup qualifiers tomorrow [September 26]. Robinson’s side kept another clean sheet in a 2-0 win at home to the Dominican Republic in their qualifying... Read more of this article
Mia Fishel Makes US National Team Debut
Mia Fishel made her debut for the U.S. women’s senior soccer team in their recent victory over South Africa, playing in the same match that served as the last international game for soccer icon Megan Rapinoe. The 22-year-old, whose father Patrick is Bermudian, was recently signed by the Chelsea football team in England, becoming one of the most... Read more of this article
Latest BCB Premier & First Division T20 Results
Bailey’s Bay, St. George’s Cricket Club, Somerset Cricket Club, Cleveland County, and Southampton Rangers all recorded victories in this weekend’s Premier and First Division T20 cricket action. Premier Division Baileys Bay Won by 5 Wickets: Western Stars 148/4 Baileys Bay 151/5 At the Sea Breeze Oval, Bailey’s Bay defeated Western Stars... Read more of this article
16 Entrants Confirmed For Bermuda Gold Cup
The lineup for the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club’s Bermuda Gold Cup, a World Championship event of the World Match Racing Tour scheduled Oct. 2-7, is complete, with all 16 entrants confirmed. A spokesperson said, “Fourteen of the 16 teams were announced in August with three-time defending champion Taylor Canfield [Miami], World No. 1-ranked and newly... Read more of this article
Ben Smith On WADA, Minister, Accountability
“To say this is an embarrassment is an understatement,” said OBA candidate Ben Smith after news that the World Anti-Doping Agency [WADA] declared Bermuda to be non-compliant due to a “failure to appropriately implement the Code into their legal system,” which could result in Bermuda’s flag being prohibited from flying at major... Read more of this article
Football: Nia Christopher Earns Two Honours
After becoming Towson University’s all-time leading goal scorer earlier this month, Bermuda’s Nia Christopher has been named both the CAA Offensive Player of the Week and to the College Soccer News Team of the Week. The University’s report said, “Towson women’s soccer senior forward Nia Christopher was named Coastal Athletic... Read more of this article
Football: Paget Lions & Somerset Trojans Win
The Dudley Eve Cup Competition continued at the Devonshire Recreation Club with a double header which produced a total of four goals. Paget Lions 3 – Young Men’s Social Club 0 The Paget Lions defeated Young Men’s Social Club 3 – 0 to advance to the Dudley Eve Quarter-Finals. Omari Tucker gave the Paget Lions the lead in the 32nd minute,... Read more of this article
