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Shianne Furbert To Compete In France
[Written by Stephen Wright] Shianne Furbert is five months pregnant, and she will compete in the shot put for her French club at the annual Inter Club event in Mont-de-Marsan, southwestern France, on Sunday [May 7]. Although Furbert, formerly Smith, cannot perform her usual competition, the heptathlon or pentathlon, she will throw the shot put, albeit... Read more of this article
Bermuda Trio Win Penn Relay Gold Medal
A University of Maryland, Baltimore County [UMBC] relay team — which included Bermuda’s Keturah Bulford-Trott, Za’kayza Parsons and Caitlyn Bobb — won the 4×100 relay gold medal at the Penn Relays. The University’s report said, “Winning an event at the world-famous Penn Relays is a goal that all track and field... Read more of this article
Brijette Basden Competes In Aggie Classic
Brijette Basden and her Shaw University women’s track & field teammates competed in the Aggie Classic. Basden won Heat 5 of the women’s 200 dash preliminaries clocking a personal best time of 26.19, this time would see her finish 24th overall. Clocking 12.89 during the women’s 100 dash preliminaries saw Basden finish 3rd in Heat... Read more of this article
Cumberbatch Wins Men’s 1,500 Metre Event
Johndell Cumberbatch and his Morehouse College teammates hosted the 2023 Cricket Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference men’s and women’s track and field championships, with Cumberbatch winning the men’s 1,500 metre event. Cumberbatch notched the victory by clocking a time of 4:01:31; during the preliminaries, Cumberbatch clocked... Read more of this article
BSSF Senior School Championships 2023
The Berkeley Institute won the Senior School Track and Field Championships in impressive fashion accumulating a massive 672.67 points in front of a big crowd at the Flora Duffy South Field. CedarBridge Academy was the closest rival with 393.33 points. Saltus Grammar School finished in third with 261.50. J’Naz Richard from CedarBridge Academy and Jaeda... Read more of this article
Saltus Crowned Middle Inter Track Champions
Saltus Grammar School Middle School track athletes won the Middle Inter School Track & Field championships. A spokesperson said, “They won by an astounding 96 points overall with Chaz Edmead and Saezjhor Dent being crowned as Under-12 and Over-13 age group champions respectively. The Saltus Over-13 boys won and broke the BSSF Inter School... Read more of this article
Basden Wins FHSAA 2A District 7 Long Jump
Cameron Basden represented Windermere Prep at the FHSAA 2A District 7 Championships. Basden claimed the men’s long jump title with a top leap of 6.33m which was a personal best for him. Basden also competed in the men’s 200m finishing 12th in a personal best of 23.71. Related Stories Armstrong Advances To Meet Of Champions Dickinson & Outerbridge... Read more of this article
BSSF Middle School Track & Field Finals
Saltus Grammar School claimed their first Middle School Track and Field Championships with a total of 528.50 points. The Whitney Institute finished in second with 432.50 with Warwick Academy finishing third with 388 points. Saltus won the Boys Division with 326 points followed by Whitney with 217.5 and Dellwood Middle School in third with 203.50 points.... Read more of this article
Bobb & Parsons Win Morgan State Events
Caitlyn Bobb, Za’kayza Parsons and their University of Maryland, Baltimore County [UMBC] women’s track and field teammates had an excellent showing at a recent meet. Competing at the Morgan State Legacy Meet, Bobb won the women’s 400-meter run with a speed of 54.51 and moved up to the top spot amongst America East competitors this spring. The... Read more of this article
Tickets On Sale For USATF Bermuda Grand Prix
The USATF Bermuda Grand Prix will return to the island for a second successive year, taking centre stage at the Flora Duffy Stadium on May 21st, and tickets are now available for sale. Serving as the fifth stop on the World Athletics Continental Tour – Gold, the USATF Bermuda Grand Prix will allow athletes to earn valuable World Athletics Ranking... Read more of this article
Clevonte Lodge-Bean Sprint Challenge Results
The 2023 Clevonte Lodge-Bean Sprint Challenge took place at the Flora Duffy South Field Stadium at the National Sports Center. Malik Paynter won the under 17 boys 200 meter dash clocking a time of 24.19, Andre Hollinsid was second in 24.54, and Preston Ephraim was third clocking 24.63. The under 17 girls 200 meter dash was won by Amaris Munya who clocked... Read more of this article
Robert Edwards Jr Competes In NSU Invitational
Robert Edwards Jr represented St. Augustine University at the 2023 NSU Invitational at William “Dick” Price Stadium. Edwards Jr. clocked a time of 2:04.98 competing in the men’s 800m, finishing 15th. Clocking a time of 17:51.19 saw Edwards Jr. finish 9th in the men’s 5000m. Related Stories Armstrong Competes In MAAC Championships Marshall... Read more of this article
Photos/Video/Results: MAAC Dash At Dark
The MAAC Dash at Dark took place at the Flora Duffy South Field Stadium at the National Sports Center, with the event held in honour of the late Eoghan Homan, a talented runner who recently died of cancer at only 16-years-old. The 10-11-year-old girls winner was Naomi MacGuinness who clocked 6:14.40, Riana Robinson was second in 6:19.49, and Elena... Read more of this article
Nathan Simons Wins 400m At Sioux City Relays
Nathan Simons took to the track for the Sioux City Relays 2023 representing Mount Marty men’s track and field. Simons competed in two events, finishing on the podium in both. He finished third in the men’s 200m, clocking a time of 21.70, and then won the 400m after stopping the clock in a time of 48.07. Related Stories Armstrong Advances... Read more of this article
Dash In Dark Series Opener To Honour Homan
The opening race of the Mid-Atlantic Athletic Club’s Dash in the Dark Series for Juniors will be held tomorrow [April 21] in memory of Eoghan Homan. Eoghan died aged 16 at Boston Children’s Hospital in February following a 14-month battle with a rare form of cancer. The Somersfield Academy student was a talented runner and won the Middle School... Read more of this article
‘Move More Bermuda Senior Games’ Registration
Registration is ongoing for the ‘Move More Bermuda Senior Games’, which will be held on Saturday, May 20. The Bermuda Government tweeted the graphic below, saying, “There is still time to register for the ‘Move More Bermuda Seniors Games. Sign-up online at http://trackiereg.com/20230520 or collect and complete the entry form at the Ministry... Read more of this article
