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Glasgow Wins Young Caribbean Scholarship
[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermudian Andreaz Glasgow was among 20 university scholars recognised at the Young Caribbean Professional Network’s [YCPN] Tenth Annual Scholarship and Awards Ceremony in Philadelphia last week. The 20-year-old, a student at Long Island University, beat out competition from more than 100 applicants from universities along... Read more of this article
Bermuda Women To Face Barbados Tonight
The Bermuda women’s national team will look to return to winning ways when they face Barbados in the Concacaf W Gold Cup qualifiers at the Flora Duffy Stadium at 7 pm tonight [October 31]. Bermuda, who drew 1-1 with Barbados in Bridgetown on Friday, are top of group C League B after three qualifying games. The winner of the group will advance to a... Read more of this article
Jaydon Goddard To Compete In NPC In Florida
[Written by Stephen Wright] Jaydon Goddard has vowed to “own the stage” when he competes at the NPC Amateur Olympia in Orlando, Florida, tomorrow [November 1]. Goddard must finish in the overall top three in the men’s physique to win a coveted pro card, which will enable him to compete at professional shows for cash prizes. He heads to the event... Read more of this article
Harbour Swimmers Enjoy Training In Toronto
[Written by Stephen Wright] A team from Harbour Swim Club have benefitted from an intense training and competition trip to Toronto, earning several personal bests at the Pan Am Open Swim Meet. A team of 12 Harbour Gold Squad members spent five days honing their skills at Whitby Swim Club, training two hours twice a day in preparation for the short-course... Read more of this article
Jaden Masters On Football, Next Match & More
[Written by Stephen Wright] Jaden Masters hopes her injury nightmare is behind her after rediscovering top form for the Bermuda women’s national team. Despite being only 20, Masters has torn her ACL [anterior cruciate ligament] four times and undergone six knee surgeries – but insists she feels fitter and stronger than ever. Masters spent a year... Read more of this article
Adrian Roach Dedicates Win To His Grandfather
[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermudian amateur boxer Adrian Roach has dedicated his victory over American Luis Portillo at The Shed in Dockyard on Saturday [October 28] to his grandfather who died last month. Eugene “Vic” Ball was a former Devonshire Colts coach and a retired firefighter. He died aged 74. Roach, who defeated Portillo by a unanimous... Read more of this article
Boxing: Andre Lambe Defeats Sergio Herrera
[Written by Stephen Wright] Andre Lambe overcame the toughest test of his professional boxing career after defeating Sergio García Herrera via a majority decision in the main event of Fight Night Champion at The Shed in Dockyard last night [October 28]. Lambe improved his perfect record to ten victories, with two judges awarding the fight to the southpaw... Read more of this article
Marley Christian Hails Team’s Talent Pool
[Written by Stephen Wright] Marley Christian believes Naquita Robinson, the Bermuda women’s football team coach, has a “tremendous talent pool” to pick from as they head into their double-header against Barbados in the Concacaf W Gold Cup qualifiers. Christian returns to the squad after a lengthy spell on the sidelines, having not played for Bermuda... Read more of this article
Leo Richardson: Boxing Changed My Life
[Written by Stephen Wright] For Leo Richardson, boxing is more than just a sport he is deeply passionate about – it has been his salvation. First, as an amateur fighter and now as a coach, Richardson knows more than most about boxing’s power of reinvention. When released from prison 26 years ago after serving a nine-month sentence for drug offences,... Read more of this article
Footballer Willie Clemons Upbeat After Surgery
[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermuda national team footballer Willie Clemons has provided an update from the hospital after his knee surgery yesterday [October 25]. Clemons suffered a serious injury playing for Braintree Town last season and faced a 14-month waiting list for a consultation with a doctor before the English non-league side stepped in and... Read more of this article
US Guest Rider Mikayla Moore Set For Race Day
[Written by Stephen Wright] Female motorcycle racer Mikayla Moore will be the star attraction on the final race day of the Bermuda Motorcycle Racing Association’s [BMRA] season at Southside Motorsports Park on Sunday [October 29]. The American rider is the champion of the Royal Enfield 2023 Build. Train. Race. Series – an initiative focusing on... Read more of this article
Zhani Burgess Signs For Notts County
[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermudian footballer Zhani Burgess has signed a contract with Sky Bet League Two side Notts County. The defender, who has registered with the Nottinghamshire side’s development squad, is a product of the Warwick Archers, the youth programme of First Division outfit Robin Hood. Burgess has been refining his game at the FCV... Read more of this article
