Category: Sports
Jr Caribbean Squash Championships Day Five
The National Lotteries Authority XXXIX Junior Caribbean Squash Championships continued in St Vincent & the Grenadines, with Bermuda’s girls and boys playing matches. The girls’ team started the team event with two matches, first losing to Barbados 4-1 and then defeating Trinidad & Tobago 4-1; they will play the winner of the next... Read more of this article
IDA Bermuda To Play In Northern Ireland
IDA Bermuda has been welcomed back to the SuperCupNI football tournament, with the boys select team playing in the minor division of the competition, which will be held from July 23 through July 28 in Northern Ireland. A spokesperson said, “In 2022, IDA Bermuda launched its travel program with 3 teams traveling to Northern Ireland to participate... Read more of this article
Tennis: Bermuda Defeat Antigua & Barbuda
Bermuda continued competing in the Billie Jean King Cup Americas Group III in Panama City, Panama. In their third match Bermuda took on Antigua & Barbuda, with Bermuda picking up the win 2 – 1. Shelby Madeiros got Bermuda started winning her match in straight sets 6-2, 6-1 over Janae George-Alexander. Jahzuena Bradshaw-Douglas then went down 7-5,... Read more of this article
Eastern County First Round Teams Announced
The first round of the Eastern County Cup competition will take place at the Sea Breeze Oval on Saturday, July 22nd. Cup Holders Bailey’s Bay will be led by Terryn Fray, they have one colt in Delray Rawlins, while the challengers St. David’s Cricket Club will be led by Justin Pitcher, and they have two colts in Marcus Scotland and Jonte Smith. Bailey’s... Read more of this article
Sailors Continue In European Championships
The 2023 Optimist Open European Championships continued in Thessaloniki, Greece, with three sailors flying the Bermuda flag. With the sea breeze around 13 knots, two more races were completed on day four to take the series to 9 races. James Ganal continues to lead the Bermuda fleet in 121st place with 282 net points, Rory Savage is in 124th place with... Read more of this article
Athene Life Sponsor Paget Lions Football Club
Paget Community Football Club announced its two-year partnership with Athene Life Re Ltd., as a new sponsor for the upcoming 2023/24 season. A spokesperson said, “In 2023, Athene will come on board as the leading sponsor for the Paget Community Football Club to assist with infrastructure needs, ensuring the training facilities are enhanced for... Read more of this article
Chare Smith Helps Uphill Castle Defeat Ilminster
Chare Smith and his Uphill Castle Cricket Club teammates defeated Ilminster Cricket Club by 3 wickets. Ilminster batted first and were bowled out for 147, Dan Vining was the top scorer with 40, Himesha Halneththige returned figures of 7.4-1-44-4 to lead Uphill Castle in the bowling department, Smith bowled 9-0-42-1. In reply Uphill castle scored 149/7,... Read more of this article
Cuba Defeat Bermuda In Billie Jean King Cup
Athletes continued competing in the Billie Jean King Cup Americas Group III in Panama City, Panama. Bermuda took on Cuba in their second match, falling 3 – 0. Nadhira Durham lost 6-0, 6-0 to Yeleidis Luzardo, before Shelby Madeiros fell 6-1, 6-1 to Roxana Valdez. In the doubles match, Jahzuena Bradshaw-Douglas and Airez Gilbert-Simons lost 6-4, 6-4... Read more of this article
Justin Donawa Scores In Altrincham FC Victory
Bermuda’s Justin Donawa scored for Altrincham Football Club as they claimed a 1 – 0 victory over Wythenshawe Town. The club’s match report said, “The searing pace he adds to wide areas would normally be enough on its own to make him an instant fans’ favourite, but Justin Donowa showed he also has a keen eye for goal as Altrincham registered... Read more of this article
Sailors Continue In European Championships
The 2023 Optimist Open European Championships continued in Thessaloniki, Greece, with three Bermuda sailors in action. On the third day, three races were completed for all the boys’ fleets to take the series to 7 races. James Ganal continues to lead the Bermuda fleet in 130th place with 223 net points, Rory Savage is in 131st place with 227... Read more of this article
Jr Caribbean Squash Championships Day Four
The National Lotteries Authority XXXIX Junior Caribbean Squash Championships continued in St Vincent & the Grenadines. In the boys doubles division, Andrew Cox and Ethan Rosorea went down to Tobias Levy and Luke Thomson from Jamaica, 11-4 11-5. In the girl’s doubles division, Tyler Komposch and Gabrielle Turchiaro defeated Sigourney Williams... Read more of this article
Minister Darrell: Athletes Made The Island Proud
“As evident from our performance in Guernsey over the past week, Team Bermuda made the nation, their families, and friends immensely proud,” Minister of Youth, Culture and Sport Owen Darrell said. Speaking today [July 19] in the Senate the Minister said, “Every two years, the NatWest International Island Games bring together thousands... Read more of this article
