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Photos/Video: Bermuda Defeat Falkland Islands
The Bermuda men’s football team went up against the Falkland Islands in the 2013 NatWest Island Games on Monday [July 15], with Bermuda claiming an 8-0 victory. Antwan Russell scored the first goal of the match in a 6th minute penalty. Damon Ming then scored in the 12th minute, Domico Coddington scored in the 31st minute, and Zeiko Lewis found... Read more of this article
Photos/Video: Bermuda Women Defeat Hitra 6-1
The football portion of the 2013 NatWest Island Games continued on Monday [July 15], with the Bermuda women’s team claiming a 6-1 victory over Hitra. Tschana Wade scored a penalty in the 18th minute, Aaliyah Nolan scored a goal in the 28th, Cheyra Bell in the 39th, Jessica Furtado in the 55th, Tschana Wade scored again in the 68th and Rayni Maybury... Read more of this article
Videos: Island Games Opening Entertainment
The Opening Ceremony of the 2013 NatWest Island Games featured over 1,000 athletes from around the world, as well as some of Bermuda’s own homegrown talent with United Dance Productions, the Sandys Showtime Drumline, 12-year-old singer Angelis Hunt and the Gombeys all entertaining the crowd. The Island Games was formed in 1985 and today includes... Read more of this article
Videos: Games Opening Ceremony Speeches
1,000 athletes from 22 different islands have descended on Bermuda for this year’s Island Games, which officially got underway last night [July 13] with the Opening Ceremony. IIGA Chairman Jorgen Petterson, Premier Craig Cannonier, Governor George Fergusson and Chairman Jon Beard all addressed the crowd, welcoming the athletes to our shores. Calling... Read more of this article