Category: Sports
Lewis Finishes 5th In 400m In Switzerland
Bermuda’s Jessica Lewis continued competing in the World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Switzerland. In her second event, Lewis took to the track for the T53 Women’s 400m. Lewis was clocked across the line in a time of 59:44 which saw her finish 5th, with Catherine Debrunner breaking the World Record in a winning time of 52:21, Samantha Kinghorn... Read more of this article
Rickards Working For Steven Gerrard Academy
[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermudian football coach Peter Rickards has become a Talent ID Consultant for the Steven Gerrard Academy. He is responsible for promoting opportunities for young players to live and play at the academy’s facilities in Liverpool and Alicante, Spain. Rickards has been providing pathways for Bermudian youngsters for several... Read more of this article
Fight Night Champion Pro Fights Postponed
[Written by Stephen Wright] Boxer Kevin Hylton has apologised on behalf of the Jamaican contingent who missed their connecting flight to Bermuda for Fight Night Champion, which has been postponed until next month. Hylton, whose professional record is 7-7-1, was due to face Nikki Bascome [10-1] in an eight-round welterweight bout in the main event at... Read more of this article
Videos: CITV Releases ‘Road To Glory’ Series
Leading up to the Bermuda Day holiday, CITV has released a series of videos titled ‘The Road to Glory – The Bermuda May 24th Marathon Derby,” highlighting the holiday’s rich history. The ten videos highlight the Olivers, Tracy Wright, George Jones, Dawn Richardson, Jennifer Sterling, Kavin Smith, Thomas Smith, the Armstrongs,... Read more of this article
Mayho & Mitchell Claim Sinclair Packwood Titles
[Updated with video] [Written by Stephen Wright] Dominique Mayho and Nicole Mitchell retained their titles in the men’s and women’s Sinclair Packwood Memorial Race today. Both riders cemented their positions as the most successful riders in the men’s and women’s competitions, with Mayho claiming his fifth title while Mitchell became a four-time... Read more of this article
Videos: Estwanik & Dutranoit Win Half Marathon
[Updated with photos & PDF] Chris Estwanik and Izzy Dutranoit won the Bermuda Day Half Marathon Derby, with Mr Estwanik claiming his 8th victory, while Ms Dutranoit etched her name in the race history books by claiming her first ever win. Both runners took the lead in the west end and held it the entire way, being cheered on by the large crowds... Read more of this article
BBC To Broadcast Race Coverage Starting At 8am
[Updated] Bermuda Broadcasting said they are “thrilled to announce dynamic partnerships that will take Bermuda Day Half-Marathon media coverage to a new level.” “Tomorrow’s race will not only be carried by BBC live on TV, radio and social media, but also on the Bernews website and its three main social media platforms,” the company... Read more of this article
Football: Kane Crichlow Released By Watford
[Written by Stephen Wright] Kane Crichlow, the Bermuda forward, has been named in a list of under-23 players to have been released by English club Watford. Crichlow made one appearance for Watford as a late substitute in a 3-1 defeat away to Newport County an EFL Cup game in 2020. The 21-year-old has played three matches for the Bermuda national team,... Read more of this article
Jessica Lewis Finishes 3rd In Switzerland
Bermuda’s Jessica Lewis began competing in the World Para Athletics Grand Prix in Switzerland. In her first event, Lewis took to the track for the T53 Women’s 200m. Lewis finished third clocking a time of 29:71, Catherine Debrunner clocked a World Record winning time of 27:47, with Samantha Kinghorn second in 28:18. Related Stories Jessica... Read more of this article
Nicole Mitchell Looks To Soak Up Atmosphere
[Written by Stephen Wright] Nicole Mitchell might have switched sporting disciplines from cycling to triathlon but still succumbed to the lure of the Sinclair Packwood Memorial Race. Mitchell is the race’s most dominant women’s rider with wins in 2011, 2018 and 2021 but does not anticipate adding to her title haul when she takes to the start line... Read more of this article
You Go Girl! Relay Set For Sunday June 5
The organizing committee of the You Go Girl! Relay said they will be “rolling out the red carpet” on Front Street on Sunday, June 5th for their 11th annual event. A spokesperson said, “The race, which kicks off at 8.30am, is an all-female event for all ages. Minimum age to participate is 7. Team members of three compete in three laps, each being... Read more of this article
Speed Limit Of 75kph For Bermuda Day Cyclists
The cyclists taking part in the Sinclair Packwood Memorial Road Race on Bermuda Day will be traveling so fast that the Government will temporarily change the speed limit for the cyclists along the route to 75kph [46mph]. The Road Traffic [Sinclair Packwood Memorial Bicycle Road Race] [Variation of Speed Limits] Order 2022 — which only applies... Read more of this article
