Category: Sports
Bermuda Cricket Team Defeat Cayman Islands
Bermuda started their ICC Americas Qualifiers in Argentina in a strong fashion as they defeated the Cayman Islands. Bermuda won the toss and elected to bat. After 20 overs Bermuda scored 173/3, captain Delray Rawlins was the top scorer with 59 not out off 437 balls, he hit 43 fours and 3 sixes, while Kamau Leverock scored 48 off 30 balls hitting 3... Read more of this article
Nahki Wells Scores Winner From Penalty Spot
[Written by Stephen Wright] Nahki Wells scored his second penalty in as many games to help Bristol City defeat Hull City 1-0 at home in the Sky Bet Championship today [February 25]. Wells, whose spot-kick in added time earned City a point against Sunderland last weekend, netted in the 70th minute to extend his side’s unbeaten run to nine matches. The... Read more of this article
Montagliani Re-Elected As Concacaf President
The Concacaf Member Associations unanimously re-elected Victor Montagliani as President of the Confederation by acclamation for a further four-year term, encompassing 2023 to 2027. A spokesperson said, “The 38th Concacaf Ordinary Congress took place today in Guatemala and was attended by delegates from all 41 Concacaf Member Associations, Concacaf... Read more of this article
DeSilva Wins Moongate Tour Round At Port Royal
Chaka DeSilva picked up the season’s second win on the Moongate Tour at the Port Royal Golf Course. DeSilva shot a round of 1-over par 72, he finished three strokes ahead of Nick Jones and Dwayne Pearman who both carded rounds of 4-over pars 75. Moongate Tour Feb 24th 2023 Leaderboard 72 Chaka DeSilva 75 Nick Jones 75 Dwayne Pearman 77 Scott... Read more of this article
Carrick & Western Advance In Connecticut
Taylor Carrick and his Western University men’s squash teammates began competing in the College Squash Association National Collegiate Men’s Team Championships, which are being hosted by Trinity at the Kellner Squash Center in Hartford, Connecticut. In their opening match, Western edged Rochester University 5 – 4. Carrick — playing in the... Read more of this article
Dame Flora Will Not Compete In Season Opener
Dame Flora Duffy — the reigning Olympic, World and Commonwealth champion — has decided not to compete in the 2023 World Triathlon Championship Series season opener in Abu Dhabi on March 3rd. In a post on Instagram, Dame Flora Duffy said, “It has been a while since I posted. I have been enjoying my time in South Africa and building training... Read more of this article
East Win Senior & Middle BSSF Netball All-Star
The East edged the West 32 -31 in a thrilling Senior School All-Star Netball match at the Bermuda College. The East had a comfortable lead until the West switched MVP Anisa Seon from the Berkeley Institute to goal shooter. Her 16-goal second-half blitz brought the west within one but they could never take the lead, while the East top scorer was MVP... Read more of this article
Bermuda Youth Teams Begin Volleyball Festival
Six Bermuda Volleyball Association’s Junior National teams began competing in the Nike Volleyball Festival in Boston. The boy’s under 16 team finished the day with a record of 2 & 1, they defeated NEVBC Boys Club 2 – 0, defeated the Sportime team 2 – 0, before falling to the Smash Boys 2 – 0. The under 14 boy’s finished winless on the... Read more of this article
Harveys Begin B1G Swim Championships
Emma and Jack Harvey along with their Penn State swimming & diving teammates began competing at the 2023 B1G Championships hosted by the University of Michigan at Canham Natatorium. Events kicked off with the women’s 200 medley relay. Molly Carson, Olivia Jack, Emma Harvey, and Mary Brinker clocked a time of 1:37.51 finishing in fifth place. The... Read more of this article
Swim, Walk Or Run For Multiple Sclerosis
The Multiple Sclerosis Society of Bermuda will be hosting their 6th annual Swim-a-thon on Saturday, March 5th at the Bermuda National Sports Centre Aquatics and Fitness Centre. A spokesperson said, “What began as a small event has grown into what the Society now considers to be its main fundraising initiative in its calendar year. All funds go directly... Read more of this article
Cricketers Win Two Matches, Earn Awards
The Bermuda Cricket Board [BCB] Senior Men’s National Team participated in an official ICC Men’s T20 -bilateral two-match series vs. Cricket Argentina in Buenos Aires. A spokesperson said, “This series took place on Monday, February 20th, and Tuesday, February 21st. The series ended with the Bermuda Senior Men’s National Team recording... Read more of this article
Netball: BNA League Standing & Goalscorers
The Bermuda Netball League Season continued, and the league leaders and top goal scorers in the Senior and Under 17 & 14 leagues are below. Phoenix are the senior division leaders with 21 points after seven wins, the Storm are in second with 17 points, and the Tigers are third with 13 points. Danielle Raynor from the Phoenix Heat is the league leading... Read more of this article
