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Eilidh Franklin and Noah Browne were the top dogs on finals night at the Bermuda Squash and Rackets Championship.
Franklin and Browne won the women’s and men’s opens respectively on Friday with Frankl…

St George’s Colts plan to “throw a wrench” in leaders North Village’s title bid and bolster their own when the two rivals do battle in an intriguing top-of-table Premier Division clash at Bernard Park…

Christian Pulisic became an American star with the winning goal — and the injury he got while scoring it — that lifted the United States into the round of 16 at the World Cup.

He injured his pelv…

Honours will be up for grabs during the Telford Electric National Cross Country Championships at Botanical Gardens today.
The Bermuda National Athletics Association sanctioned event begins at 8.30am a…

The local motorsport community is mourning the death of one its greatest icons and ambassadors.
Maynard ‘Duke’ Soares passed away on Monday at age 79.
A passionate and fierce competitor, Soares carved…

Simsfield Stables will look to extend their impressive win streak when harness racing resumes at the National Equestrian Centre tonight.
The team’s gelding, Simsfield Hardtimes, has won six heats on …

LUSAIL, Qatar (AP) — Brazilian fans showed their support for soccer great Pelé ahead of the national team’s match against Cameroon at the World Cup today.
The 82-year-old Pelé, who had a colon tumour …

Switzerland advanced to the last 16 of the World Cup for the third tournament in a row after a 3-2 win over Serbia today.
Remo Freuler scored the winning goal just after halftime as the Swiss secured …

Vincent Aboubakar scored with a header two minutes into stoppage time in Cameroon’s 1-0 win over Brazil at the World Cup today, a result that still allowed the five-time champions to win the group and…

South Korea’s players formed a circle in the centre of the field and trained their eyes on a mobile phone showing a nearby match that would decide their future at the World Cup.
The South Koreans had …

This time, Luis Suarez cried on the sidelines after Uruguay was eliminated from the World Cup despite a 2-0 win over Ghana.
The result also put Ghana out of the competition.
Suarez played a key role i…

Dame Flora Duffy hailed a whirlwind week which culminated in a memorable visit to Buckingham Palace to receive one of the most significant medals among her illustrious career.
Just four days on from b…

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PHC moved to within a point of leaders North Village after thrashing Boulevard 9-0 at Goose Gosling Field last night.
Substitute Jenico Sealey led the rout with a hat-trick wit…

A bumper evening of action took place on the courts on Thursday night with more than 30 matches played in the Bermuda Squash Racquets Association’s Club Championships.
One player who had it easy thoug…

Five drivers enjoyed flawless outings on a day of dominant displays throughout the second Bermuda Karting Club Chris Bonard Trophy Day at the Southside Raceway.
Jason North was one such driver, winnin…

Same stadium. Same result. Similar shocking victory for Japan at the World Cup.

After beating Germany in the team’s opener, Japan worked its way into the round of 16 of the World Cup today by defeati…

Germany was eliminated from the group stage of the World Cup for the second tournament in a row.
The four-time champions beat Costa Rica 4-2 Thursday but it wasn’t enough to reach the round of 16. Jap…

A local group of golfers has enjoyed success at the Jamaica Pro Am tournament in Montego Bay, Jamaica.
The team of professional Cornell Bean and amateurs Kevin Swan, Darren Woods and Stefano Barioni …

Saltus Red defeated Saltus White in the Bermuda School Sports Federation Middle School Boys volleyball tournament to emulate the win of the girls team earlier this week.
Both teams exchanged early poi…

DOHA, Dec 1 – An impassioned Moroccan team clinched a spot in the last 16 of the World Cup for the first time since 1986 by defeating the already-eliminated Canadians 2-1 on Thursday, mercilessly capi…

AL RAYYAN, Qatar – Croatia reached the last 16 of the World Cup after a tension-filled 0-0 draw with Belgium on Thursday that ensured the last hurrah of Belgian’s golden generation ended in a dismal g…

Bermuda has a realistic aim of qualifying for the 2024 ICC T20 World Cup, according to Arnold Manders, the Bermuda Cricket Board president.
Manders revealed at a press conference yesterday that the na…

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Elisha Darrell struck twice and had an assist as holders Devonshire Cougars edged X-Roads in a high-scoring Friendship Trophy preliminary round at Devonshire Recrea…

There was plenty of thrilling action taking place on day three of the Bermuda Squash Racquets Association’s Club Championships on Thursday.
Midway through the tournament and the identities of the play…

The Berkeley Institute defeated CedarBridge Academy 12-9 to win the Bermuda School Sports Federation Senior School Netball tournament at Bernard Park on Wednesday.
CedarBridge jumped out to an early …

Bermuda’s bid to qualify for the 2024 ICC T20 World Cup received a geographical boost on Wednesday after the island was announced as the hosts for the finals of the Americas Region Qualifier.
Arnold M…

AL RAYYAN (Reuters) – An invigorated Tunisia claimed a famous victory over a French team made up mostly of back-up players on Wednesday but their 1-0 win over the reigning champions was not enough for…

AL WAKRAH, Qatar, Nov 30 – Australia reached the World Cup last 16 for the first time since 2006 after Mathew Leckie earned them a gritty 1-0 upset win over Denmark in their final Group D match on Wed…

Teenage golf prodigy Oliver Betschart underlined his potential after becoming the youngest player to win the Port Royal Golf Club Championship at the weekend.
The fourteen-year-old won the 36-hole eve…

Amira El Karfa has reaped the benefits of hard work after savouring her first success as she now competes on English soil.
The Bermudian won the under-14 girls singles title in a Grade 5 tournament ho…

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Two of the best players on the planet go head-to-head when Lionel Messi of Argentina and Robert Lewandowski of Poland meet with World Cup implications in what is likely Messi’s fina…

Yushae DeSilva-Andrade is excited to be representing Bermuda at the Boccia World Championships as she prepares to fly out to Rio de Janiero.
As the island marks the United Nations’ International Day o…

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Somerset Trojans eased into the quarter-final of the Friendship Trophy with an emphatic 4-0 preliminary-round victory over Robin Hood at Goose Gosling Field on Tu…

Saltus Grammar School went undefeated to win the Bermuda School sports Federation Middle School Volleyball tournament.
The girls in red defeated Warwick Academy 25-23 in a see-saw final which feature…

Marcus Rashford and Phil Foden both scored today to put England into the last 16 of the World Cup with a 3-0 victory over Wales.
England coach Gareth Southgate opted to add both players in the starti…

Christian Pulisic scored while crashing headfirst into the goalkeeper in the 38th minute and the United States advanced to the knockout round of the World Cup with a 1-0 win over Iran today in a polit…

Bermuda Mountain Bike Champion Robin Horsfield will soon host a three-day clinic on island sponsored by the Fat Tire Massive.
While in his offseason from competing domestically in Canada, Horsfield w…

Bermuda is set to host the Atlantic International Junior Championship Alumni Tournament next summer.
The 54-hole event will showcase players who honed their skills competing on the former Atlantic Int…

Teenage tennis star Daniel Phillips’ amazing run into the main draw of the J1 Bradenton tournament has ended in the first round.
Phillips had beaten players ranked more than 150 places higher in the j…

One of Bermuda’s fastest ponies again displayed his talent at the National Equestrian centre on Friday.
In the hands of driver Kirista Rabain, Simsfield Hardtimes recorded the fastest time of the seas…

Holland finished off the worst showing by any World Cup host nation by beating Qatar 2-0 today.
The Dutch advanced to the round of 16 by winning Group A while the Qataris, who were already eliminated,…

AL RAYYAN, Qatar (AP) — Senegal captain Kalidou Koulibaly put his team into the last 16 of the World Cup by volleying home the winner in a 2-1 victory over Ecuador on Tuesday.
Koulibaly scored three m…

The American and Iranian soccer teams are the only ones putting politics aside as the sides meet in a match to determine if either nation continues in this World Cup.

The two met at the 1998 World Cu…

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — If England needs any added motivation ahead of its final World Cup group game against Wales on Tuesday, it only has to watch a certain video from 2016.
Footage of Wales players cele…

Jason-Lamont Jackson is relishing the opportunity to host the inaugural Bermuda XC Challenge and lay the foundation for future international meets to be held on island.
The race, being held in conjunc…

Dame Flora Duffy may have again proved herself the best of the bunch but the 2022 Bermuda Triathlon Association Awards featured plenty of the sport’s brightest talents.
While Duffy was named Elite Fem…

Netball’s senior and juniors were in action on Saturday with matches being played from under-11 level all the way through to the senior sides.
The feature match of the night took place between Lindo’s…

Sandy’s Boat Club came out on top of a close-fought match with Royal Artillery Association when prevailing 3-2 in the Bermuda Snooker Association League.
Fred Richardson got RAA off to a great start, …