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Leverock’s Catch Makes BBC World Cup Top 10
Bermudian cricketer Dwayne “Sluggo” Leverock has been featured in a BBC report called “Cricket World Cup: 10 Moments That Shocked The Tournament” with his now infamous diving catch at the 2007 World Cup. The report says, “BBC Sport relives 10 moments that shocked the Cricket World Cup, with insights from those who were there. “Bermudian... Read more of this article
BCB Wins Two More ICC Development Awards
The Bermuda Cricket Board [BCB] have congratulated Russell Richardson and Kellie Smith on the selection by the International Cricket Council as winners of Annual Development Awards. The pair were nominated by the BCB for the respective awards of Women’s Cricket “Behind the Scenes” and Volunteer of the Year. A spokesperson said, “Russell... Read more of this article
“Sluggo” Named Devonshire Rec Cricket Coach
Devonshire Recreation Club has welcomed Dwayne “Sluggo” Leverock as their new Cricket Coach. DRC President Nadine Browne-Evans said, “The Devonshire Recreation Club, Inc. would like to officially welcome their new Cricket Coach, Mr. Dwayne “Sluggo” Leverock. “The Committee of Management look forward to the wealth of skill that this... Read more of this article
Burgess Receives Caribbean League Opportunity
[Updated] The Bermuda Cricket Board [BCB] congratulated Christian Burgess on his selection by ICC Americas to the Caribbean Premier League [CPL] opportunity. Christian was one of four Bermudian players given an opportunity in December to garner selection at the High Performance camp in Barbados run by ICC High Performance Officer Tom Evans. Christian... Read more of this article
BCB Currently Updating Its Strategic Plan
The Bermuda Cricket Board [BCB] has confirmed that it is currently updating its strategic plan, with a comprehensive stakeholder review already completed, in addition to an update of its SWOT analysis, support structures and pathway review. On February 6 and February 7, 2015, the BCB will meet to review its vision statement, mission and values; define... Read more of this article
BCB Free Pee Wee “Have-A-Go” Cricket
Registration for the free Tokio Millennium Re Pee Wee ‘Have-a-go’ Cricket Program for children ages 5 – 7 starts today [Feb 3], with the classes set to take place at Berkeley Institute Gym Saturday 28 February and runs every Saturday in March. During the sessions, the players will be introduced to the basics of cricket with the main... Read more of this article
BCB To Hold Winter Half-Term Cricket Camp
The Bermuda Cricket Board [BCB] is getting set to hold a Winter Half-Term Cricket Camp for girls and boys age 7-13 during the February half term break, running from February 16-20, 2015. The BCB is once again offering this camp at a financially subsidised rate of $120 for the week, available via the Clinic’s registration form [PDF here]. A spokesperson... Read more of this article
U/18 Players Selected For Sri Lanka Cricket Tour
The Bermuda Cricket Board [BCB] confirmed that four Bermuda cricket players have been selected to take part in the Ontario Cricket Academy & Club U/19 Sri Lanka Tour from March 11 – 23, 2015, with Antoine Seaman, Cameron Jeffers, Chare Smith and Sheldon Caesar all receiving the nod. The players were selected by the U18 Management Team based on... Read more of this article
Marcus Scotland Selected: Surrey Cricket Squad
Marcus Scotland, the grandson of Bermuda cricketing great Rupert Scotland, was recently selected to join the Outer London U12 District of the Surrey County CC winter academy cricket squad. The elder Scotland, who was inducted into the Sports Hall of Fame in December 2014, passed away in 2012. Marcus is now receiving training from Alex Tudor, former... Read more of this article
BCB National Academy Fast Track Program
The Bermuda Cricket Board [BCB] announced the continuation of the BCB National Academy Fast-Track program in the Spring 2015 semester. The Fast-Track program was introduced as a natural extension to the BCB Academy program that provides elite cricket development opportunities delivered in conjunction with mandatory life-skill elements. The Spring Academy... Read more of this article
Bermuda National U18 Squad Announced
The Bermuda Cricket Board [BCB] announced the National U18 squad that will commence training in 2015 in preparation for the U19 Cricket World Cup. There is a full squad meeting with parents/guardian on Monday 5th January 2015 in the meeting room at the Charities House at 6pm. National U18 squad: Azende Furbert Charles Trott Zion Smith Khalif Williams Jahkai... Read more of this article
Vote Of No-Confidence, Allan Douglas Removed
The Bermuda Cricket Board [BCB] Executive passed a vote of no-confidence in Allan Douglas and removed him from the Board, saying that the “significant under-performance of the national team in the recent tournament is a matter that the Board is taking very seriously.” The BCB Executive met on Thursday December 18th to consider the report... Read more of this article
