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Photos: Clyde Best SCC Golf Tournament
The Clyde Best/ Somerset Cricket Club Golf Tournament took place at the Belmont Hills Golf Club. The Calvin Hendrickson team sponsored by Shannon’s Boutique were the winners with a score of 56, Denton Outerbridge’s team was second with a score of 58, while the BUI team led by Chris Furbert was declared the third place finishers after finishing on... Read more of this article
Blue Devils Sign Bermuda Footballer Jaqhuil Hill
Bermuda’s Jaqhuil Hill has signed a new contract with Oakville Blue Devils, with the club noting “Jaqhuil definitely caught our eye with his performance.” The club’s announcement said, “The Oakville Blue Devils have extended a U21 roster position to Jaqhuil Hill for the 2018 season. Hill was identified playing against the Blue Devils... Read more of this article
Minors Wins All-America First Team Honors
Bermuda’s Dage Minors — who competes for the Franklin Pierce University men’s track & field team — has earned All-America First Team Honors from the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association. The school’s report said, “Graduate student Dage Minors [Hamilton Parish, Bermuda] of the Franklin Pierce University... Read more of this article
Loren Named One Of World’s Best New Hotels
The Loren has been named one of the “world’s best new hotels” by private jet lifestyle magazine Elite Traveler, who called it a “striking modern boutique property” with “gorgeous ocean views.” The story said, “The newest hotel in Bermuda—the country’s first new-build hotel in 45 years, in fact—is a striking... Read more of this article
Video: Marcus Scotland Plays At The Oval
Bermudian Marcus Scotland was one of twenty-four fortunate under-15 players to contest the 48th Annual Hobbs Trophy today featuring the best cricketers from state schools in London and Surrey. Under cloudy skies and cool temperatures, Scotland’s London Schools [211-7] defeated Surrey Schools [131-7] by 80 runs in the 40-over match. Played at the... Read more of this article
Eight Tech Interns In TLF Summer Programme
On May 31st the tenth annual Technology Leadership Forum [TLF] Internship Programme launched with eight technology interns participating in the summer programme. The 2018 TLF interns who passed the rigorous selection process are: Stephen Outerbridge, Justine Dzofonoo-Burch, Sher-Kyra Outerbridge, Raven Duffy, Kiara Saunders, Jalesa Vincent, Matthew... Read more of this article
Video: Dancing Daniels On ‘Right This Minute’
Lawyer Marc Daniels has been featured on the ‘Right This Minute’ viral video television show after taking to the stage and dancing with his young daughters during a rehearsal for the In Motion School of Dance performance. The story said, “Look, getting up on stage in front of an audience can be nerve-racking for anyone, especially... Read more of this article
Leverock Drafted By Vancouver In Canada T20
The inaugural Global T20 Canada Cricket League held their draft, with Bermudian Kamau Leverock selected by the Vancouver Knights. Jamaican coach Donovan Miller drafted Leverock in Round Twelve, and the Bermudian cricketer will be in the same team as Chris Gayle, Andre Russell, Evan Lewis and Tim Southee. According to their website, Global T20 Canada... Read more of this article
Photos/Video: Rubber Duck Derby In St George’s
[Updated with photos] The Rubber Duck Derby is taking place today [June 3] from 12.00pm to 5.00pm in St George’s, and you can watch live below as the rubber ducks ‘race’ in the water to support a good cause, and local groups provide live entertainment. The event serves as a fundraiser for the Friends of Hospice, the charity that supports... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: ‘You Go Girl’ Female-Only Relay
[Updated] The seventh annual “You Go Girl” female-only relay took place in Hamilton today [June 3] with proceeds from the event donated to the Womens Resource Centre. The 8-minute live video replay is below: A spokesperson previously said, “The You Go Girl! Relay is a fun all-female relay race. This will be our 7th year in a row holding this... Read more of this article
Video: Sunday June 3rd ‘Good News’ Spotlight
News that Nathanael Fubler was awarded the Deloitte Scholarship, Bermuda’s women’s team advanced in the CONCACAF tournament, Bermudian student Tene Dowling is preparing for a placement in Bali, and Jessica Lewis won a gold medal in Switzerland were all some of the positive news stories from the past week. In additional good news, Delray... Read more of this article
Bermuda High School Select Win Rugby Match
The Bermuda High School Select rugby squad beat the Maryland Exiles U18 in Washington DC on Friday [June 1]. Bermuda won the match with a score of 76-12. Bermuda team with Maryland Exiles U18 Bermuda’s tries included three from Tyler Kendall, two from Alex Doyling, two from Anaya Smith, and tries from Andre Woolery, George Peets, Skye White,... Read more of this article
