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Photos & Results: Football Premier, First Division
North Village Rams, PHC Zebras, Robin Hood, X-Roads, and St. David’s all walked away with wins in recent Premier and First Division football action. Premier: North Village Rams 1 Flanagan’s Onions 0 After a scoreless first half at Bernard park, Keishen Bean scored the lone goal of the game to earn the North Village Rams a 1-0 win over the Flanagan’s... Read more of this article
Ilkeston FC Appoints Shaun Goater As Manager
Ilkeston FC has appointed Shaun Goater as First Team manager, joining the Bermudians that already play for the club, with the club saying the football legend is “excited about the difficult challenge” and “a great believer in helping young talent to develop.” The Ilkeston FC website says, “Ilkeston FC are excited to announce... Read more of this article
Minors Named ‘Athlete Of Week’ For 4th Time
For the fourth time this winter, Bermudian Dage Minors — who competes for the Franklin Pierce University men’s track & field team — has been named Northeast-10 Conference Track Athlete of the Week. The announcement said, “For the fourth time in eight weeks this winter, senior Dage Minors [Hamilton Parish, Bermuda] of the Franklin Pierce... Read more of this article
Harris Signs With Appalachian State University
Bermuda’s Tahzeiko Harris has signed his National Letter of Intent to attend Appalachian State University in Boone, North Carolina. The footballer has been attending South Kent School in Connecticut, and the school’s announcement said, “After a remarkable run that led the 2016 Prep Soccer team to back-to-back New England Championships... Read more of this article
This Year’s Ag Show To Be Held April 20, 21 & 22
This year’s Ag Show is set to take place at the Botanical Gardens on Thursday April 20th, Friday April 21st and Saturday April 22nd; with advance tickets for the event to go on sale this week. “The Executive of the Ag Show Bermuda Ltd have been very busy since the end of last year’s very successful Ag Show planning for this year’s... Read more of this article
“Sharing Lessons Learned” Workshop On Feb 23
The Black Collective, a local group “created to support Bermuda’s unique culture and heritage,” will host a free workshop titled “Sharing Lessons Learned” on February 23. The event will get underway at 6.30pm on the second floor of the Victoria Limited building at 135 Front Street, on the corner of Front and King Street; entrance... Read more of this article
Land Rover BAR 11th Hour Exploration Open Day
A public open day will be held tomorrow [Feb 16] at the 11th Hour Racing Exploration Zone, located at the Land Rover BAR team base at Dockyard, providing “unique behind-the-scenes access to the British Challenger for the 35th America’s Cup.” A spokesperson said, “Through interactive exhibits and lesson plans, visitors will see how... Read more of this article
Video: America’s Cup Countdown Clock Unveiled
With 100 days to go until the 35th America’s Cup, the America’s Cup Bermuda [ACBDA] today [Feb 15] unveiled a countdown clock at the Flagpole on Front Street to commemorate the occasion, with the clock counting the days, hours, minutes and seconds until the first America’s Cup race on May 26. 10-minute live video replay of today’s announcement The... Read more of this article
Bermuda’s Carifta Swimming Team Announced
The Bermuda Amateur Swimming Association has announced the island’s Carifta swimming team for 2017. At the conclusion of the selection process a team of 15 swimmers was selected to represent Bermuda at the 32nd Carifta Swimming Championships; the event will be held in Nassau, Bahamas from April 15th to 19th . The 15 swimmers include: 11-12 Girls Elan... Read more of this article
Community Urged To Support World Book Day
Nikita Robinson, radio host for Hott 107.5, announced the launch of Bermuda’s 7th Annual World Book Day. Starting in 2010, the scheme has enriched the lives of thousands of local children and is expected to grow even bigger and better this year. Over the next three weeks, Hott 107.5 is encouraging individuals and community sponsors to purchase books,... Read more of this article
BSG Donates $34,000 For ABC At Victor Scott
The Bermuda Security Group [BSG] has stepped up to support the ABC Football Foundation, making a $34,000 donation towards the programme at Victor Scott School. The donation was specifically earmarked for the Pembroke school by BSG, and expands the existing work by ABC in Bermuda schools. BSG President BSG Herman Tucker — himself a graduate and... Read more of this article
Tyejae Burchall Signs With Rutgers University
Tyejae Burchall has signed his National Letter of Intent to attend Division I Rutgers University. The footballer has been attending South Kent School in Connecticut, and speaking on the signing, their Prep Soccer Coach Owen Finberg was full of praise, saying: “Tyejae’s development and story of success is remarkable. “He came to South... Read more of this article
