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Bobb & Bulford Trott Help Break UMBC Record
The University of Maryland Baltimore County [UMBC] women’s 4×200 relay team — which features two Bermudians — set a new school record while competing at the Penn Relays in the U.S. Caitlyn Bobb, Keturah Bulford-Trott, and their relay team finished second in the event to qualify for the finals, with quartet finishing in a time... Read more of this article
2022 BNAA Track & Field Meet Results
The Bermuda National Athletics Association Track & Field season continued with a meet hosted by the Pacers at the National Sports Center Flora Duffy South Field Stadium. Competing in the Women’s Discus, Tiara DeRosa on her first attempt of the day met the Commonwealth Games Standard with a toss of 48.04m, with the Qualifying Standard set at 48.00m. Sancho... Read more of this article
Minister Attends Berkeley, CedarBridge Sports
Minister of Education Diallo Rabain joined staff and students at Berkeley Institute and CedarBridge Academy as they held their sports days. A Government spokesperson said, “Minister Rabain was pleased to see students fully engaged in the celebrations of their respective teams and welcomed the return to this greatly missed event.” Related... Read more of this article
Athlete Tyrone Smith Jumping Out Of Retirement
[Written by Stephen Wright] Long jumper Tyrone Smith hopes for one last hurrah at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham this summer after coming out of retirement. The three-times Olympian called time on his athletics career 12 months ago – despite having met the standard for Birmingham – after missing out on reaching the Olympic Games in Tokyo. However,... Read more of this article
Column: ‘Why Can’t We Compete With Jamaica?’
[Column written by Dr. Freddie Evans] Despite Bermuda having a lot to celebrate after the 49th Carifta Games held in Kingston, Jamaica. One of the first questions I was asked upon my return is “Why can’t we compete with Jamaica?” After the Covid cancellation of Carifta for the last two years, the Bermuda National Athletic Association [BNAA] and... Read more of this article
Armstrong, Simons & Lewis Compete In Meets
Bermuda track and field athletes Nathan Armstrong, Nathan Simons, and Zekiah Lewis represented their universities at outdoor meets. Nathan Armstrong Nathan Armstrong and his Rider University men’s track and field teammates recorded 190 points, good for a first-place finish, as they hosted the Rider Invitational on the Michael P. Brady Track &... Read more of this article
Outerbridge, Smith & Cumberbatch Compete
Bermuda track and field athletes Ryan Outerbridge, Inshan-Nae Smith, and Johndell Cumberbatch represented their universities at outdoor meets. Ryan Outerbridge Ryan Outerbridge and his Franklin Pierce University men’s track & field team was in action at MIT, for the Sean Collier Invitational. Outerbridge claimed the fourth place spot clocking... Read more of this article
Four Athletes Compete In Outdoor Track Meets
Bermuda track and field athletes Sakari Famous, Robert Edwards Jr., Stephan Dill, and Mikal Dill represented their universities at outdoor meets. Sakari Famous Sakari Famous and her McNeese State University women’s track and field team competed at the NSU Leon Johnson Invitational in Natchitoches. In the women’s high jump, Famous finished 2nd with... Read more of this article
Robert Edwards Jr Competes In Trojan Relays
Robert Edwards Jr. and his Saint Augustine’s University men’s track and field teammates competed in the Trojan Relays Track & Field Meet in Mount Olive, North Carolina. Edwards Jr. competed in the men’s 1500 meters finishing 10th with a time of 4:16.23. Related Stories Miles Outerbridge Commits To Houston Athletes Compete In NACAC... Read more of this article
Bean Envisages Bright Future For Athletes
[Written by Stephen Wright] DeVon Bean, the Bermuda director of athletics, believes strong foundations were laid by the island’s talented crop of young athletes at the Carifta Games. Bean said the 20-strong team exceeded expectations at the region’s most prestigious athletics meet by winning three medals in Kingston, Jamaica, over the Easter weekend. Caitlyn... Read more of this article
Bermuda Trio Compete In Outdoor Track Meets
Bermuda track and field athletes Ryan Outerbridge, Stephan Dill, and Mikal Dill represented their universities at outdoor meets. Ryan Outerbridge Ryan Outerbridge and his Franklin Pierce University Men’s Track & Field teammates took part in the Silfen Invitational hosted by Connecticut College. Outerbridge competed in the men’s 10,000 meters,... Read more of this article
Minister Peets Congratulates Carifta Athletes
Minister of Youth, Culture and Sport Dr. Ernest Peets congratulated Bermuda’s Carifta Team, who have won several medals at the 2022 Games, and had many other stand out performances. A Government spokesperson said, “As the public is aware the 2022 Carifta Games have been taking place in Jamaica and Barbados these past few days, with Bermudian athletes... Read more of this article
