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Umpire French To Be Inducted Into Hall Of Fame
[Written by Stephen Wright] A top tennis umpire with links to Bermuda will be inducted into the Black Tennis Hall of Fame on Saturday. Sande French has worked as a chair umpire for 36 years, including in prestigious competitions such as Wimbledon, the US Open and the Australian Open. She also umpired at the XL Bermuda Open, which is now defunct, from... Read more of this article
Tennis: 2022 Craig Bean Championship Day Six
The sixth day of the Craig Bean Memorial Championships 2022 saw four matches take place at the Fairmont Southampton Tennis Courts. Two of the matches went to a third-set tie-breaker, Tristan Pettit and Tobiah Goodchild defeated Numair and Muhammad Khan 6-3, 6-7, 10-8, in their B Division Doubles. In a B Division Singles match, Cyre Trott defeated Hassan... Read more of this article
2022 Craig Bean Championship Day Five
The fifth day of the 2022 Craig Bean Memorial Championship saw four finals and the A division semi-finals take place at the Fairmont Southampton Tennis Courts. Two matches needed a third-set tiebreaker to decide a winner as Tariq Simons and Vincent Boisvert came from a set down to defeat Ben Wylie and John Johnston 3-6, 6-3, 10-7. Hassan Khan defeated... Read more of this article
2022 Craig Bean Championship Day Four
The fourth day of the Craig Bean Memorial Championships 2022 saw four games take place at the Fairmont Southampton Tennis Courts. One match in the B Division needed the third set to decide a winner, with Cyre Trott defeating Jonathon James 6-7, 6-2, 10-4. B Division 6 6 10 Cyre Trott defeated 7 2 04 Jonathon James 6 6 Rob de Bekker defeated 2 2 Jaden... Read more of this article
Craig Bean Memorial Championships Day Three
The third day of the Craig Bean Memorial Championships 2022 saw a full slate of games take place at the Fairmont Southampton Tennis Courts. Zach McGuire was crowned the under 14 division champion after he defeated Jaden Jones in straight sets 6-2, 6-2 in the final. Two matches in the B division needed a third set tie-breaker, as Chase McCrimmon defeated... Read more of this article
Craig Bean Memorial Championships Day Two
The 2022 Craig Bean Memorial Championships continued at the Fairmont Southampton Tennis Courts. In the under 14 division, Jaden Jones defeated the division number two seed Tobiah Goodchild in a three setter 3-6, 6-2, 6-4. In a B division match-up, Jonathon James defeated Robert Richardson 7-6, 6-4, and number one seed in the Elite B Division, John... Read more of this article
Craig Bean Memorial Championships Underway
The Craig Bean Memorial Championships 2022 got underway at the Fairmont Southampton Tennis Courts. One match needed the third set to decide a winner, as Numair Khan defeated Jaden Jones in their under 16 division battle 7-5, 2-6, 6-3. Under 14 division number one seed Zach McGuire defeated Tristan Petit 7-5, 7-5. Uunder 14 Division 6 6 Jaden Jones... Read more of this article
Fundraiser For Special Olympics Tennis Team
A Special Olympics Bermuda Tennis Program Delegation is getting set to attend the Special Olympics North America [SONA] Tennis Championships in Hilton Head, South Carolina, with the island to be represented by Bridget Marshall and Micah Lambert and a fundraising event will be held in advance of the competition. A spokesperson said, “Preparations... Read more of this article
Goodchild Wins Consolation Tennis Final
The Back to School Tournament concluded with the boys consolation under 14 final at the W.E.R Joell Tennis Stadium. Tobiah Goodchild defeated Jadon Spriggs, thus finishing third overall. Organizers said, “We were lucky to see high-quality tennis all week from the juniors. We would like to take this opportunity to thank all the players for their great... Read more of this article
BLTA Back To School Tournament Concludes
The Bermuda Lawn Tennis Association’s Back to School Tournament came to an end at the W.E.R Joell Tennis Stadium. In the boy’s under 12 final Hasan Khan defeated Chase McCrimmon in straight sets 6-3, 6-3. The match was held up for a few minutes as McCrimmon rolled his ankle, but following a bit of treatment he was able to resume. Kyan Hands won... Read more of this article
BLTA Back To School Tournament Day Two
The Bermuda Lawn Tennis Association’s Back to School Tournament continued at the W.E.R Joell Tennis Stadium. Caitlin Neijmeijer won the girls 18 division final with a straight sets victory over Nadhira Durham 6-3, 6-3. Boy’s 16 Division 6 6 Tobiah Goodchild defeated 1 2 Jadon Spriggs 6 6 William Freisbruch defeated 2 2 Zander Rafferty 6 3 10... Read more of this article
BLTA Back To School Tournament Underway
The Bermuda Lawn Tennis Association’s back to school tournament got underway at the W.E.R Joell Tennis Stadium. Kyan Hands won both his opening day matches in the boy’s 16 division, and the boy’s 14 division in straight sets. In his boy’s 16 division match, Hands defeated Jayden Lambert 6-1,6-1, Hands then defeated William Bitten in the boy’s... Read more of this article
