Category: Sports
Lisa Blackburn Wins Sprint Triathlon Age Group
Bermuda’s Lisa Blackburn stood atop of the 2018 Mack Cycle Sprint Triathlon Trilogy #3 Age Group podium. Blackburn finished as the first finisher in the Female 45 – 49 Age Group with a time of 1:06:02.62. Blackburn finished 79th overall, she clocked 5:19 during the swim, 30:21 on the bike course and 27:56 on the run course. Related... Read more of this article
Photos & Videos: Champion Footballers Return
[Updated] The Ministry of Social Development and Sports has arranged a special motorcade for the Bermuda Girls U-15 Concacaf Championship Team for today [August 14], which is set to depart the airport at approximately 2.00/30pm. The Ministry said the Acting Minister of Social Development and Sports Lovitta Foggo will meet the team at the airport, and... Read more of this article
Alex Doyling Awarded University Scholarship
Talented young rugby player Alex Doyling will continue his rugby career at the University of Kutztown, in Pennsylvania this August. Doyling, who represented Bermuda in the Rugby American North Caribbean Championships last November, will be joining the Kutztown Bears on both their 15s and 7s rugby teams. The talented 18 year-old, participated in the... Read more of this article
Tennis: Mackai Whitter Advances In Saint Lucia
Mackai Whitter continued competing in the 2018 LCA Sagicor 14 & Under Tournament in Saint Lucia. Playing in the Main Draw, Whitter defeated Jamal Alexis from Trinidad in a three set battle. Whitter won the first set 6-2, but Alexis won the second set 6-3, Whitter would then close out the match winning the third and final set 6-2. Related... Read more of this article
Island Boccia Players At World Championships
Three Bermuda athletes, including Yushae DeSilva-Andrade, Steve Wilson and Omar Hayward, were recently in action at the BISFed 2018 World Boccia Championships. In the most recent action, Hayward lost 8-5 to Korean Sungjoon Jung and then lost to world number one David Smith 4-0 in his second game. Hayward only gave Smith a point each end and kept the... Read more of this article
Photos & Results: Corona Coed Beach Volleyball
The Corona Coed beach volleyball tournament recently took place at Horseshoe Bay beach, with Double Trouble, Just Get It Up and Mission Unblockable all winning their divisions. Coed 2s1. Double Trouble – Allison Lacoursiere and Daniel Fiddick 2. Hot Tomales – Beth Rae and Mike Gazzard 3. Keke, Do You Love Me? – Nicole Volek and... Read more of this article
BCB Congratulate Championship Cup Winners
BCB President, Lloyd Smith, congratulated St. David’s CCC and Flatts VRC on claiming the inaugural One Communications Championship Cup Trophies for the Premier and First Division Cup respectively. The winning teams receive $500, the runners-up $250 each and the MVP’s a cheque for $100. In the Premier Cup hosted at Wellington Oval a crowd enjoyed... Read more of this article
CPAD Parent Meeting & Summer Tournament
CP Athletic Development Academy will host a parent information meeting on Saturday August 18th, at 11am. “The meeting will be held at St. Paul’s Christian Education Centre on Middle Road in Paget. Parents of returning members as well as those interesting in joining the academy should attend and are reminded that spaces in the program fill quickly,”... Read more of this article
Tennis: Shelby Madeiros Competes In St. Lucia
Bermuda’s Shelby Madeiros competed in the Coca-Cola/ITF Junior Tennis Tournament in St Lucia. Playing in the Girls Main Draw, Madeiros took on Katherine Teng from the USA in her First Round match and went down in straight sets 6-2, 6-0. Madeiros teamed up with Aalisha Alexis from Trinidad and Tobago and they defeated Selene Kentish from Antigua and... Read more of this article
Barnes Finishes 3rd At Grand Prix In Indiana
Bermuda’s Scott Barnes concluded competing in the Thor Industries Elkhart Grand Prix in Elkhart, Indiana. Competing in the 125cc Shifter Class Final, Barnes finished 3rd, recording his best lap time of 14:08.593 on his 5th lap of the 20 lap race that featured 19 competitors.Barnes said, “Leaving RiverWalk Elkhart Grand Prix with a Podium finish... Read more of this article
AceBoy Sports Hosts Basketball Tournament
AceBoy Sports Group [ABSG] hosted a 1 versus 1 ‘street ball’ basketball tournament dubbed “Battle on the Blacktop” on Saturday at the outdoor court on Parson’s Road in Pembroke. Jason Gonsalves said, “First of all I would like to express my greatest thanks to Chubb Bermuda and the Chubb Foundation who generously sponsored this event and... Read more of this article
U14 Team Named For Caribbean Football Series
The Bermuda Football Association announced the boys’ U14 National Team that will represent Bermuda in the 2018 Caribbean Football Union Boys’ U14 Challenge Series. “The CFU U14 Challenge series takes place through the month of August in host countries St. Kitts and Nevis; the Dominican Republic; Curaçao; Haiti; Jamaica and the Cayman... Read more of this article
Volleyball Team Named For Eastern Caribbean
The Bermuda Volleyball Association have named the Women’s Senior Team that will compete in the Women’s Eastern Caribbean Championships in Antigua from August 16-20, 2018 The women’s team is continuing on the momentum built at the US Open in May, 2018 and the Bermuda Open in April, 2018. Head coach Elisabeth Rae said, “This is a very young... Read more of this article
