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Gibbons-Thomas Aims To Be Fastest On Rock
[Written by Stephen Wright] Sprinter Milan Gibbons-Thomas believes she had to take a break from running to realise how much she loved the sport. The 13-year-old returned to running four years ago after a short hiatus, which included the Covid-19 pandemic, having already displayed her potential by winning the under-11 girls 80 metres at the Caribbean... Read more of this article
Special Olympics To Walk Convex End-To-End
[Written by Stephen Wright] A group of the island’s Special Olympics athletes will team up for the Convex End-to-End charity walk next Saturday [April 27]. Special Olympics Bermuda, which serves athletes with intellectual disabilities, are regular participants in the End-to-End and will make the journey from Somerset Police Station to Dockyard as... Read more of this article
Iyon Simmons Looking Forward To Event
[Written by Stephen Wright] Sprinter Iyon Simmons will showcase his talent in front of a crowd for the first time in the Special Olympics Celebration at the USATF Bermuda Grand Prix at the Flora Duffy Stadium next Sunday [April 28]. Simmons recently joined Special Olympics Bermuda, which serves athletes with intellectual disabilities, after being recommended... Read more of this article
Warwick Under-15 Enjoy ‘Perfect’ Season
[Written by Stephen Wright] The Warwick Football Academy Under-15 team have enjoyed a special season after winning all honours without the blemish of a single defeat. Competing in their inaugural season, the team, formerly the Warwick Archers, who also dominated the under-15 age division, finished the campaign as the Bermuda Football Association “Triple... Read more of this article
Micah Lambert On Special Olympics Celebration
[Written by Stephen Wright] Micah Lambert will be among the competitors in the Special Olympics Celebration at the USATF Bermuda Grand Prix at the Flora Duffy Stadium on April 28. Lambert represented the island with distinction at the Special Olympics World Games in Berlin last summer, winning a gold medal in the men’s individual tennis and will compete... Read more of this article
Nahki Wells Hits 100 Championship Goals
[Written by Stephen Wright] Nahki Wells hit the 100-goal milestone in the Sky Bet Championship after scoring twice in Bristol City’s 5-0 win at home to Blackburn Rovers on Wednesday [April 10]. Wells netted his 99th goal in the second tier of English football when he drilled home a 78th-minute penalty before reaching the 100-goal mark with a stoppage-time... Read more of this article
Taurean Manders Completes Coaching Badge
[Written by Stephen Wright] Former Bermuda footballer Taurean Manders believes he is ready for the next step in coaching after gaining his Uefa B license with the Football Association of Wales. The 37-year-old had already passed his English Football Association Level 1 and 2 badges and said he intends to complete his Uefa A license in the future. “The... Read more of this article
Trott Looks To Retain RenaissanceRe Title
[Written by Stephen Wright] Sean Trott will look to retain his title in the RenaissanceRe 10 Mile Challenge on Sunday [April 14]. Trott, who won the race in 56min 26sec last year, has claimed victory in all three legs of the Swan’s Running Club Legends Series, winning the Ed Sherlock 8K Run [27:45] in February, the Ray Swan Flat 8K [27:14] in March... Read more of this article
Gayle Lindsay Eyes Sixth Legends Title
[Written by Stephen Wright] Gayle Lindsay has her sixth successive Swan’s Running Club Legends Series women’s title in her sights after dominating the first three races of the annual competition. Lindsay won the Ludwig Cann 10K Run at the weekend, finishing in 38min 29sec, having already claimed victory in the Ed Sherlock 8K Run in February [31:31]... Read more of this article
Video: Madeiros Wins Regional Championships
[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermudian Toby Madeiros has become a regional champion after winning the USA Gymnastics Men’s Region 8 Championships in Duluth, Georgia, at the weekend. Madeiros qualified for the meet after winning the vault at the recent USAG Georgia Men’s State Championships in Lawrenceville, Georgia, and was up against competitors... Read more of this article
Special Olympics Celebration At Grand Prix
[Written by Stephen Wright] Some of the island’s top Special Olympics track and field athletes will showcase their talents as part of the USATF Bermuda Grand Prix at the Flora Duffy Stadium on April 28. The Special Olympics Celebration will run from 3.45 pm to 4.30 pm and feature some of the athletes who represented Bermuda with distinction at the... Read more of this article
Aunde Todd Eyeing World Cup Qualifiers
[Written by Stephen Wright] Aunde Todd said he is hoping to feature in Bermuda’s World Cup qualifying matches in June after impressing during the Fifa Series in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, last month. Todd was among five under-20 players named in head coach Michael Findlay’s 23-man squad for the trip to the Middle East and did his chances no harm by scoring... Read more of this article
