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Pedal For Paralympics Race Set For Sunday
[Written by Stephen Wright] Avid Cyclists can help support Bermuda’s elite para-athletes by taking part in the Pedal for Paralympics event on Sunday [February 19]. The race, organised by the Bermuda Paralympic Association, features routes for mountain and road bikes and starts at Royal Naval Dockyard in Somerset at 9.45 am and finishes at Ferry Reach... Read more of this article
Village Set For State-Of-The-Art Floodlights
[Written by Stephen Wright] State-of-the-art floodlights will be installed at the home of North Village thanks to a Fifa grant secured through the Bermuda Football Association [BFA]. Work gets underway on the project in April and will involve four columns – complete with cost-effective LED lighting – fitted at Bernard Park before the start of next... Read more of this article
Four Bermudian Boxers Heading To Bahamas
[Written by Stephen Wright] Four local amateur boxers will look to improve their ringcraft when they compete at a regional tournament in Nassau, Bahamas, next month. Adrian Roach, Gabriel Curiel, Bruce Perinchief and Annan Zuill will represent Controversy Boxing Gym at the Leonard “Boston Blackie” Miller/Wellington “Sonny Boy” Rahming Memorial... Read more of this article
Scott Barnes Wins SKUSA Shifters Masters Title
[Written by Stephen Wright] Bermuda karting driver Scott Barnes retained his Shifters Masters title in the Skusa Winter Series at the weekend. Barnes led the standings heading into the final two rounds of the competition at the Homestead-Miami Motorplex in Florida after dominating the opening two rounds at the same venue last month. The 38-year-old... Read more of this article
Lambe Excited By AFC Sudbury Challenge
[Written by Stephen Wright] Reggie Lambe has revealed why he joined AFC Sudbury from Isthmian League North Division rivals Stowmarket Town. The Bermuda midfielder, who made his AFC Sudbury debut in a 1-0 home defeat to Lowestoft Town last weekend, said the recent resignation of Paul Musgrove as Stowmarket manager led to him seeking a new challenge. Photo... Read more of this article
Karting Street Race Set To Take Place In April
[Written by Stephen Wright] Karting is set to return to the streets of Hamilton with the high-speed action promising to be more thrilling than ever before. That is the view of Scott Barnes, the Bermuda Karting Club president, who revealed the exciting plans this week after receiving the green light from the Corporation of Hamilton. The race, scheduled... Read more of this article
Domico Watson To Run For ‘Team Fight for Sight’
[Written by Stephen Wright] Domico Watson says running in the memory of his late grandfather will be all the extra motivation he needs when he races in the London Marathon in April. Watson knew raising funds for charity would help secure his spot on the famous start line and believes he found the perfect cause in Fight for Sight – a UK charity dedicated... Read more of this article
Christopher Set To Box In ‘March Madness’
[Written by Stephen Wright] Tyler Christopher will be the headline act for the first time in his professional boxing career when he fights on the March Madness card in Birmingham next month. The Bermudian will step up from four to six rounds against a yet-to-be-determined opponent at the H Suite in Edgbaston on March 25. It will be the southpaw’s... Read more of this article
Barnes Looks To Wrap Up Skusa Series Title
[Written by Stephen Wright] Scott Barnes is in the driving seat to retain his Shifter Masters title in the Skusa Winter Series. Barnes leads the standings after the opening two rounds of the competition at the Homestead-Miami Motorplex in Florida last month. The 38-year-old almost completed a clean sweep, winning three of the four races – a heat... Read more of this article
Cumbermack Hoping To Race In MotoAmerica
[Written by Stephen Wright] Jediah Cumbermack hopes to compete in the MotoAmerica STG Junior Cup this season and will head to a training camp in Buena Park, California, in preparation. The 16-year-old has been invited to the JP43 Training Camp, run by top coach Jason Pridmore, from February 21 to 27 ahead of the Junior Cup, which begins at the Daytona... Read more of this article
Bosom Buddies Raise $83,000 For Pals
[Written by Stephen Wright] An online professional male auction as part of the Bosom Buddies Girls’ Night In raised more than $83,000 for Pals Cancer Care. Bosom Buddies are a local group of women who have raised more than $1.5 million for cancer care on the island since forming 17 years ago. The recent Girls’ Night In, hosted by Chrissy Wetherhill,... Read more of this article
Bascome To Hold Boxing Camp From Feb 13-17
[Written by Stephen Wright] Nikki Bascome will share his expertise with youngsters at a boxing camp at the Fresh & Hungry Boxing Club in Warwick this month. Bascome, who has 11 wins from 12 professional bouts, will lead the development camp for 8 to 13-year-olds from February 13 to 17. The camp, costing $200 per child, will feature basic boxing... Read more of this article
