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Lamont Marshall Breaks 5000M Indoor Record
Bermuda’s Lamont Marshall competed at the 2018 BU John Thomas Terrier Classic at Boston University, breaking the Bermuda men’s 5000m indoor record in the process. His time of 14:22.19 saw him place second in a field of over 60 runners, and set a new Bermuda indoor record, breaking Terrance Armstrong’s record time of 14:45.33. Marshall not only... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: DHPC Harness Pony Racing
[Updated with photos] The Driving Horse & Pony Club [DHPC] is hosting another round of harness pony racing this afternoon [Jan 28] at the National Equestrian Centre on Vesey Street in Devonshire. The event is still underway as of this writing and we will add photos and results as able, and in the meantime the live video replay is below. The 18-minute... Read more of this article
Netball All-Star U12, U16, Senior Game Results
The Bermuda Netball Association hosted their All Star Weekend with the Blue Team winning two games, while the Red Team won the other. The 5-minute live video replay is below: Under 12 All-Stars Team Red [coach Zariah Amory] defeated Team Blue [coach Zakiyah Durham] 13 – 9. The Red Team were led to victory with 5 goals from Amaya Burt, while Dayla... Read more of this article
Video: Sunday Jan 28th ‘Good News’ Spotlight
News that the Green family donated $33,000 to local charities, students took part in the Mr & Miss CedarBridge Academy competition, Logan Watson-Brown won a medal at the inaugural UANA Swimming Cup, and Clarien Bank’s annual Holiday GiveBack Campaign raised more than $17,000 for Meals on Wheels were all some of the positive news stories from... Read more of this article
4 Hour Video: Mr & Miss CedarBridge Academy
[Updated] Students are competing for the coveted title of Mr. and Miss CedarBridge Academy this evening [Jan 27], and you can tune in and watch live below. You can read more about the event here, we will post photos and additional information after the event has concluded, and you can watch live below. Update: According to the programme, participants... Read more of this article
Video & Photos: Disney To Make Inaugural Visit
The Disney Magic is set to make her inaugural call to Bermuda this year, marking the first time the iconic brand will visit the island, with the cruise line saying, “At Disney, we love to create magical vacation memories for our guests, and Bermuda is without a doubt a wonderful setting for memory making.” The cruise ship scheduled to make... Read more of this article
TMR Holds Final Youth Bike Series Of Season
On Saturday, January 20, Tokio Millennium Re [TMR] held their final Youth Mountain Bike Series of the season, in partnership with Bicycle Works and the Bermuda Bicycle Association. A spokesperson said, “In its 11th year, the free series aims to promote health and wellness to school aged children while providing a safe and fun environment to hone... Read more of this article
Rachel Perry Art Show Opening This Evening
Contemporary artist Rachel Perry will be showcasing her Bermuda-inspired work this evening [Friday, January 26] at the opening of her art show “Color Copies: Bermuda”. The show will feature work from her time spent on the Island last April while she was an artist in residence at the Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art. The Boston-based artist said,... Read more of this article
BEN To Announce Outstanding Teacher Award
Bermuda Education Network’s [BEN] second annual Chinese New Year celebration will provide the backdrop to announce the winner of its Outstanding Teacher Award 2018, with the event to be held at the Hamilton Princess Hotel on Saturday, February 17 at 7.00pm. BEN Executive Director Becky Ausenda said, “Following the success of last year’s event,... Read more of this article
Photos & Results: BNAA Track & Field Meet
The Bermuda National Athletics Association held a track meet at the National Sports Center, with two more athletes meeting the Carifta standard, making a total of five athletes having achieved the standard. There was plenty of celebration when Johndell Cumberbatch clocked a Under 20 Boys 5000 Meter Run winning time of 16:55.56, but then there was even... Read more of this article
Photos/Results: Netball Junior & Senior League
The Bermuda Netball Junior & Senior League continued at the Bernard Park, with 297 goals scored in six matches in three Divisions. Under 12 Division The North Village Lady Rams Red defeated the Phoenix Sparks 42 – 0, Kemauri Darrell led the North Village Lady Rams Red with 30 goals, Sanaa Berkeley added 9 goals and Brianna Benevides scored 3 times. The... Read more of this article
Jyire Mitchell Wins 250 A Class In Connecticut
Jyire Mitchell competed at the Sunday Wilkes-Barre Amateur Arenacross inside the Mohegan Sun Arena in Connecticut. Competing in the 250 A Class, Mitchell finished 1st Overall, he powered his bike to victory ahead of Nicholas Lane and Emory Addison. Mitchell won both Moto’s in the Class. With finishes of 2nd and 5th saw Mitchell finish 8th competing... Read more of this article
