Category: Sports
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
Famous To Cheer On Sister In Skyport Magic Mile
[Written by Stephen Wright] Sakari Famous will be paying special attention to the annual Skyport Magic Mile at the Flora Duffy Stadium on Saturday, March 4th. The Bermuda high jumper’s younger sister Anaiah Famous-Woolridge will be among the estimated 1,000-plus youngsters competing in the beloved community race. Although Famous will not be able to... Read more of this article
Ball Hockey: Mosher & Liberty Mutual Win
Another Bermuda Ball Hockey double-header took place at the PCC Hockey Rink, with 14 goals scored. Frontier 2 Alexandra Mosher 3 Alexandra Mosher edged Frontier 3 – 2 in the opener, Frontier held a 1 – 0 lead at the end of the first period, with a goal off the stick of John Duda, but Alexandra Mosher would answer with three goals in the second period... Read more of this article
Daniel Phillips Wins Battle Of Boca In Florida
Daniel Phillips claimed the Battle of Boca Tournament title in Florida after concluding competition in the men’s open singles division. In his first match of the final day, Phillips took on Miguel Angel Cabrera from Chile in the semi-finals, but Cabrera withdrew after sustaining an injury while winning his quarter-final match. Phillips then took on... Read more of this article
Bowling League: Islanders & Star Lites Win
In Second Spring Senior Bowling League action at the Warwick Lanes saw the Islanders defeat the New Comers 3 – 1, the Pinsplitters and Last Pin end their match in a 2 – 2 draw, and the Blue Angels lose 3 – 1 to the Star Lites. Men Handicap Game: McNeil Simmons 245, Wilfred Furbert 211, Llewellyn Jones 193 Handicap Series: McNeil Simmons 649,... Read more of this article
BNAA Track Meet Carifta Qualifier Results
The Bermuda National Athletic Association hosted a Track Meet at the National Sports Center Flora Duffy South Field Stadium. Tiara DeRosa won the women’s shot put open with a top toss of 11.48m or 37 feet 8 inches and Kesay Bell won the under 20 women’s shot put with a toss of 9.74m or 31 feet 11.5 inches. Jauza James clocked a time of 4:30.45 on... Read more of this article
BLTA Announce Team For Junior Davis Cup
The Bermuda Lawn Tennis Association [BLTA] announced the three-member team — Vinny Boisvert, Zach McGuire and Sebastian Pukk — that will represent Bermuda in the Junior Davis Cup pre-qualifying tournament for the Caribbean and Central American region. A spokesperson said, “This will be the first time since 2017 that a Bermuda team... Read more of this article
