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Jediah Cumbermack To Race In California
[Written by Stephen Wright] Jediah Cumbermack will compete in the final leg of the seven-race Chuckwalla Motorcycle Racing Association [CMVA] series in Desert Centre, California, this weekend [April 15 and 16]. It will be the Bermudian’s second international meet of the year, having made his debut in the fifth round of the series in February, winning... Read more of this article
Christopher Set To Fight Again Next Weekend
[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermudian boxer Tyler Christopher will step up from four rounds to six for his next professional fight at the Holiday Inn in Yardley, Birmingham, next Saturday [April 22]. The 26-year-old, who has a perfect record of six wins, said he is ready to graduate from four-round contests and will benefit from having more time to... Read more of this article
“It’s A Huge Bonus For Us To Have Him”
[Written by Stephen Wright] Kamau Leverock’s return to English side Handsworth Cricket Club has been heralded as the “Second Coming” with the Bermuda all-rounder confident of carrying his stellar form into the new season. Leverock emerged as Bermuda’s star performer at the Men’s ICC T20 World Cup Americas Sub-Regional Qualifier in Buenos Aires,... Read more of this article
Video: Sealey & Brislane Win Carifta Medals
[Written by Stephen Wright] Kahzi Sealey and Jake Brislane claimed more medals for Bermuda on the final day of the 50th Carifta Games in Nassau, Bahamas, yesterday [April 10]. After winning Bermuda’s first medal on the opening day of the Games on Saturday, finishing runner-up in the under-20 1,500 metres, Sealey continued his fine form by clinching... Read more of this article
Overseas Drivers To Race In Lindo’s Grand Prix
[Written by Stephen Wright] Six international karting drivers will head to the island to pit themselves against the best of Bermuda in the Lindo’s Grand Prix next weekend [April 22 and 23]. Overseas drivers Robert Bujdoso, Jeff Dolian, Rob Howden, Christian Oldhafer, Cadence Presley and Paul Rice will join 36 local competitors in the island’s first... Read more of this article
Bermuda Win Medal After Jamaica Disqualified
[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermuda girls’ under-17 4×100 metres relay team have been awarded the bronze medal after Jamaica were disqualified because of a technicality. The island’s foursome of J’Naz Richards, Pria Wilson, Lashee Jones and Arima Turner, finished fourth in the race in 48.12sec; however, the Jamaica team’s baton was... Read more of this article
Teachers Crowned League And Cup Champions
[Written by Stephen Wright] Teachers Rugby Football Club have been crowned league and cup champions after defeating Police 54-22 in the Nichol Shield at the North Field, National Sports Centre, on Saturday [April 8]. Teachers, who had already wrapped up the Bermuda Rugby Football Union [BRFU] league title after finishing the campaign undefeated, retained... Read more of this article
Video: J’Auza James Wins Bronze In Carifta
[Written by Stephen Wright] J’Auza James claimed Bermuda’s second medal at the 50th Carifta Games in Nassau, Bahamas, after winning bronze in the octathlon yesterday [April 9]. James’s medal-winning performance follows Kahzi Sealey’s silver in the men’s under-20 1,500 metres on Saturday. Featuring eight events over two days – the... Read more of this article
Howes Sisters Win More Medals For Bermuda
[Written by Stephen Wright] Sisters Bella and Marleigh Howes added to Bermuda’s medal count at the Carifta Swimming Championships in Willemstad, Curaçao, yesterday [April 8]. Bermuda have won seven medals across the first three days of the annual regional competition. Marleigh, who won a pair of silver in the girls’ 13-14 200 metres freestyle and... Read more of this article
Sealey Wins Silver Medal In Carifta Games
[Written by Stephen Wright] Kahzi Sealey claimed Bermuda’s first medal at the 50th Carifta Games in the Bahamas after winning silver in the boys’ under-20 1,500 metres. Sealey delivered a superb showing on the opening day of the competition, finishing in 4min 6.34sec. In the same race, Kallan Richardson placed tenth in 4:20.78. Jaeda Grant pushed... Read more of this article
Photos: Somerset Primary Egg Drop Challenge
[Written by Stephen Wright] Somerset Primary School students participated in their annual Egg Drop Challenge to celebrate Easter yesterday [April 6]. Students displayed their ingenuity by wrapping raw eggs in various packaging to protect them from cracking after being dropped from a fire truck’s extended ladder into the playground. Some of the packages... Read more of this article
Justin Donawa Scores In Solihull Moors Draw
[Written by Stephen Wright] Justin Donawa scored his first goal of the season in Solihull Moors’ 1-1 draw at home to Maidenhead United in the Vanarama National League today [April 7]. The Bermuda winger struck in the 10th minute with a cool finish after slotting past Maidenhead goalkeeper Joe Walsh. Solihull were denied the victory when Maidenhead... Read more of this article
Swimmers Win Bronze In Carifta Relays
[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermuda won their first medal on the opening day of the Carifta Swimming Championships in Willemstad, Curaçao, after claiming bronze in the girls’ 15-17 4×400 metres freestyle relay yesterday. Imojen Judd, Myeisha Sharrieff, Adriana Argent and Bella Howes teamed up to clinch the podium finish. Also in action for Bermuda... Read more of this article
Man United Fans Form Official Supporters’ Club
[Written by Stephen Wright] For the first time ever, Bermuda has an official Manchester United Supporters Club [MUSC], the Bermuda Red Devils, where fans of the English Premier League giants can gather to follow the fortunes of their beloved side. The Bermuda Red Devils were formed two years ago by local die-hard United supporters Richard Exon, Alan... Read more of this article
Swimmers Set For Carifta Championships
[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermuda’s swimmers are expected to take to the pool today [April 6] for the first day of the Carifta Championships in Willemstad, Curaçao. Representing the island are Elanna Fulton, Marleigh Howes, Adriana Argent, Bella Howes, Myeisha Sharrieff, Imojen Judd, Connor Hupman, Brandon Adkins and Thomas Cechini. Bermuda, whose... Read more of this article
Dill Shines In Debut Bodybuilding Competition
[Written by Stephen Wright] Mikle Dill says bodybuilding has helped fill the sporting void left behind when he quit rugby because of medical issues. When Dill, a former national team player, decided to hang up his rugby boots, he knew he had to find another outlet to channel his competitive spirit. The 24-year-old began training at the Beast Gym in... Read more of this article
