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‘Island Games A Learning Curve For Bermuda’

‘Island Games A Learning Curve For Bermuda’

[Written by Stephen Wright] John Barry Nusum, the Bermuda men’s under-23 coach, said his side “learned a few lessons” after finishing fourth at the NatWest International Island Games in Guernsey. Nusum’s team came top of group three on nine points with wins over Froya, Orkney and Greenland but lost 2-0 in the semi-finals to Ynys Mon. In the... Read more of this article

Men’s Golfers Finish Fifth In Team Event

Men’s Golfers Finish Fifth In Team Event

[Written by Stephen Wright] The Bermuda men’s golf foursome finished fifth in the team event at the NatWest International Island Games in Guernsey. Oliver Betschart, Jarryd Dillas, Adam Perry and Jevon Roberts carded a four-round score of 920 at the L’ Ancresse Links Golf Course. In the men’s individual event, Betschart and Dillas were the top... Read more of this article

Robinson Hails Bermuda’s Golden Group

Robinson Hails Bermuda’s Golden Group

[Written by Stephen Wright] Five games, five wins, five clean sheets and one gold medal. It has been a NatWest International Island Games to remember for the Bermuda women’s team in Guernsey. They defeated the Western Isles 4-0 in the final at the Corbet Field today [July 14] thanks to an inspired performance by talismanic forward LeiLanni Nesbeth... Read more of this article

Golfers Win Silver & Gold Medals At Island Games

Golfers Win Silver & Gold Medals At Island Games

[Updated with video] Bermuda golfer Ebonie Cox made an outstanding showing to claim the gold medal in the women’s individual competition at the Island Games in Guernsey today [July 14] and the women’s golf team won silver, to bring Bermuda’s medal tally to ten. Cox fended off the challenges of Flora Keites of Jersey, and Christella... Read more of this article

Videos: Bermuda Women Win Gold Medal

Videos: Bermuda Women Win Gold Medal

Bermuda’s women’s football team recorded a 4-0 victory over Western Isles today [July 14] at the finals Island Games in Guernsey to claim a gold medal. They won in style, going undefeated the whole tournament and not conceding a single goal on the road to claim Bermuda’s first gold medal of these Games. We will have additional information... Read more of this article

Coach Robinson: “So Proud” Of Football Team

Coach Robinson: “So Proud” Of Football Team

[Written by Stephen Wright] The Bermuda women’s football team are guaranteed to win either a silver or gold medal after beating the Isle of Man in the semi-finals of the NatWest International Island Games in Guernsey today [July 13]. LeiLanni Nesbeth, the Bermuda forward, headed home the winner early in the second half to book Bermuda a place... Read more of this article

Golf: Ebonie Cox Leads, Women’s Team In 2nd

Golf: Ebonie Cox Leads, Women’s Team In 2nd

[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermuda golfer Ebonie Cox leads the way heading into the final round of the women’s individual competition at the NatWest International Island Games in Guernsey. Cox carded a third-round score of 82 today to take her total to 234. She has a one-shot advantage over second-place Flora Keites of Jersey Bermuda’s... Read more of this article

Video: Island Games Archery Medal Presentation

Video: Island Games Archery Medal Presentation

The medal presentation for archery was held today [July 13] at the Island Games in Guernsey, with Bermuda archer Bernard Wade III standing on the podium twice, having won silver and bronze medals. Mr Wade’s two medals make up two of the seven Bermuda has won so far, as the men’s team tennis won bronze, Shelby Madeiros won a bronze in tennis... Read more of this article

Tennis Team Leave With Three Bronze Medals

Tennis Team Leave With Three Bronze Medals

[Written by Stephen Wright] The Bermuda tennis team will return home with three bronze medals after a successful NatWest International Island Games campaign in Guernsey, the Channel Islands. Shelby Madeiros, in the women’s singles, and Gavin Manders and James Finnigan, in the men’s doubles, won bronze to add to the men’s team’s... Read more of this article

Video: Nicole Stovell Wins Bronze Medal

Video: Nicole Stovell Wins Bronze Medal

Bermuda sailor Nicole Stovell has won a bronze medal at the Island Games in Guernsey, with the 18-year-old making an excellent showing to finish as the top female and bronze medal winner of the division, and Bermuda recorded two top ten finishes in the event, as Ahzai Smith placed 9th. Stovell headed into the final day of racing in third place and protected... Read more of this article

Football: Bermuda’s Women Through To Finals

Football: Bermuda’s Women Through To Finals

Bermuda’s women’s football team notched a 1-0 victory over the Isle of Man today [July 13] in the semi-finals at the Island Games, earning them a spot in the finals and guaranteeing either a silver or gold medal. LeiLanni Nesbeth scored the lone goal of the game in the second half to give Bermuda the momentous win. The men’s U23 team... Read more of this article

Guernsey Schoolchildren Make Bermuda Posters

Guernsey Schoolchildren Make Bermuda Posters

Students from Vauvert Primary School in Guernsey have made Bermuda-themed posters to decorate the team’s hotel as they continue to compete at the Island Games. The effort put into the posters is clear from the obvious studying done by the children, with the posters highlighting facts about the island, including that we collect rain on roofs, our... Read more of this article