Category: Sports
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
Trio Of Bermuda Cyclists Compete In Europe
The island had three cyclists in action in Europe, with Kaden Hopkins competing in France, while Caitlin Conyers and Nicholas Narraway raced in Spain. Kaden Hopkins represented Vendee U in the GP du Pays d’Aix 2023 in France, while Caitlin Conyers representing the International Cycling Academy competed in the 93.2 km Vuelta CV Feminas, in Spain,... Read more of this article
BAA Looking To Develop Senior Women’s Team
BAA said they are “looking to develop their 1st Women’s Senior team to play in this summer’s BFA women’s league.” A spokesperson said, “As part of our growth in sports at the club we are looking to establish a Senior Women’s team to accompany our Men’s senior team and youth program, giving more players the opportunity to... Read more of this article
Six Volleyball Teams To Compete In Boston
The Bermuda Volleyball Association’s Junior National Program is sending six teams to compete in the Nike Boston Volleyball Festival in Boston. A spokesperson said, “Four girls’ teams will compete under the team names Paradise Hitters [U12, U13, U14 & U16] and two boys’ teams will compete under Big Wave Riders [U14 and U16]. This is a... Read more of this article
First Division: BAA Defeats Somerset Eagles
BAA came from behind to defeat the Somerset Eagles 2 – 1 at the BAA Field. With the win, BAA has taken the lead in the First Division. In the fifth minute, Somerset Eagles took the lead when Marco Basden found the back of the net and they took that lead to the break. BAA drew level in the 75th minute when Riley Robinson scored. Robinson scored his... Read more of this article
BSSF 2023 All-Star Netball Teams Announced
Bermuda School Sports Federation Annual All Star Netball matches have returned after a two year absence due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Two All-Star matches will be held at the Bermuda College on Friday starting with the Middle School game at 6:00 pm, and the Senior School match-up at 7:30 pm. Middle School East Team Nai’Lah Barclay – Dellwood Middle... Read more of this article
‘Hall Of Famers’ Share Memories Of Magic Mile
[Written by Stephen Wright] For many of Bermuda’s elite athletes, past and present, the Skyport Magic Mile has helped launch their successful athletics careers by igniting a passion for the sport. Not only is the iconic race where they first tasted competitive action on a grand scale, but it is also the race where they first experienced the thrill... Read more of this article
Bermuda-Lorient Pure Ocean Challenge In May
The fourth edition of the Pure Ocean Challenge, between Bermuda and Lorient, will set off on 7th May, it has been announced. A spokesperson said, “Organised by the Pure Ocean Foundation, Absolute Dreamer and Advanced Tracking, entries are now open for the multi-class event where entrants will try and beat a record crossing time that has stood... Read more of this article
