Royal Gazette

There are easier courses to pick for your first marathon than Bermuda, but for Zane Jones it was the perfect choice.
Jones, who finished eleventh in the PwC Marathon but won the 20-29 age group, was …

It is not often a 50-year-old winner of the Men’s Full Chubb Bermuda Triangle Challenge will be upstaged by his mother.
But when Che Compton stepped down from the top step of the podium after receivin…

The only Bermuda resident to cross the line in front in the main races on the final day of the Chubb Bermuda Triangle Challenge was Adam Prunty.
Prunty, who finished second in the PwC Marathon last ye…

Visiting runners may have romped to victory in the PwC Bermuda Half-Marathon on Sunday but they were pushed all the way by the locals.
Dage Minors completed a fine weekend by securing second position …

Anya Culling became the first woman to break three hours in the PwC Bermuda Marathon on Sunday.
Culling stopped her watch at 2hrs 58min 19sec, more than 12 minutes quicker than the previous best of 3:…

North Village 2 Dandy Town 0

North Village climbed to the top of the Premier Division table as econd-half goals from Jai Bean and Jonté Smith ended Dandy Town’s seven-match unbeaten run at Berna…

St George’s 4 Young Men’s Social Club 1

Blaiz Hall scored twice to lead St George’s to a convincing victory over relegation-threatened Young Men’s Social Club at Wellington Oval on Saturday.
An e…

On a day when American Andrew Wacker set a new course record for the BF&M 10K of 30min 07sec, Dage Minors produced his personal best of 31:07 to finish second.
Wacker crossed the finish line firs…

Imagine winning two Olympic gold medals and still not considering it the crowning achievement of your life.
That is how track and field legend Sebastian Coe, in Bermuda as the keynote speaker at the C…

Jake Smith signed off in style in his last appearance in the Butterfield Mile by winning the 17 and under boys (high school) race on Friday night.
Smith dominated the field of 15 to cross the line in …

Ben Claridge clinched the Butterfield Invitational Mile title at the first attempt to dash training partner Dage Minors’ hopes of a third successive victory on Front Street on Friday night.
Claridge, …

Gabe Schmitz conquered strong gales to seize early control of the Butterfield Bermuda Championship at Port Royal Golf Course on Friday.
The American carded an impressive even-par 71 in the challenging…

A position at the summit of the Premier Division will be at stake when North Village clash with Dandy Town at Bernard Park on Saturday afternoon.
With David Jones Jr and Jonté Smith, the league’s top …

The eagerly anticipated return of professional tennis to Bermuda, which was scheduled for March, has been deferred, with the Bermuda Tennis Championships now slated for next year.
On Friday, the tourn…

Bermuda’s Jarryd Dillas and Oliver Betschart were among those missing the cut at the Latin America Amateur Championship in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Friday.
Betschart produced a two-round total of f…

Efforts by Boulevard Blazers to grow football among Bermuda’s disadvantaged communities have received a boost after the club’s training fields at Victor Scott Primary had additional lights installed b…

The Bermuda School Sports Federation’s annual All Star Football matches will take place at PHC at 11am.
The Primary School Girls game gets the action under way with the East team led by. Kierra Broadl…

Dage Minors faces a tough challenge in his quest for a third consecutive Butterfield Invitational Mile title tonight.
Minors, who won the race on Front Street in the past two years and in 2018, will n…

One of England’s best marathon runners is on island to compete in the Bermuda Triangle Challenge this weekend.
But Anya Culling’s path to becoming an elite athlete is not the one most international ru…

Premier League action returned with a full round of midweek games, with Arsenal claiming North London bragging rights with a slender home win over Tottenham on Wednesday. Elsewhere, Brentford and Bou…

Local trio Arman Newton, Johnny Bart and Darina Betschart are among the challengers for the Butterfield Bermuda Junior Championship that gets under way at Port Royal Golf Course on Friday.
Newton and …

Jarryd Dillas and Oliver Betschart began their campaigns at the Latin America Amateur Championship in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in sweltering conditions on Thursday.
Betschart shot an opening round two…

Bermuda will prepare for upcoming Gold Cup and World Cup qualifiers by playing against United Soccer League teams Rhode Island FC and Portland Hearts of Pine in a round-robin tournament at Flora Duffy…

The Bermuda Smash Invitational cricket tournament promises to be bigger when it returns to the island this year.
The competition, which was held for the first time in 2024, has been deemed such a succ…

An independent candidate running in the General Election next month was inspired to enter politics in part by her late brother.
Juanae Crockwell announced her candidacy for Southampton West Central at…

Hazel Clark has expressed her disappointment that the USATF Bermuda Grand Prix is unlikely to return to the island.
Clark, a three-times Olympian who resigned as the Bermuda Tourism Authority’s direct…

Amaury Majors has big plans in store after becoming the first referee in 20 years to earn a Fifa badge.
The 24-year-old firefighter hopes to become only the second Bermudian to officiate at the World …

The Commercial Pickleball League has received a boost in numbers with 13 teams registered ahead of the start of its fifth season at the WER Joell Tennis Stadium on Thursday night.
What started off as …

Jutorre Burgess added to his growing reputation at Harborough Town after grabbing his team’s winner in a hard fought 1-0 victory over Southern League Premier Division Central rivals AFC Sudbury on Tue…

The queen of daytime television in Britain will be hosting the opening ceremony at the Island Games in July.
Lorraine Kelly, one of the most famous faces on television as the host of Britain’s biggest…

It is looking increasingly unlikely that the USATF Grand Prix will return to Bermuda this year.
The event, held on the island for the past three years, featured some of world athletics’ biggest stars,…

Devonshire Cougars 1 Paget Lions 2

Paget Lions left Devonshire Rec victorious after a 2-1 win over Devonshire Cougars on Tuesday night.
Bakari Furbert and substitute Dion Stovell secured the thr…

Owen Curley netted four times for Griffins to overcome champions Ravens 4-2 in a Bermuda Hockey Federation league match at the National Sports Centre on Sunday.
Curley’s goals for the developmental ju…

Bermuda’s archers will compete in their first international tournament of the year in Pennsylvania next week.
The National Archery Association of Bermuda will field a nine-member team in the Lancaster…

Bermuda have announced the 21 teenagers to represent the island in the 2025 Concacaf Women’s under-17 Qualifiers later this month.
The squad, coached by Gary Adams, will head to Mayaguez, in Puerto Ri…

The shortage of senior football referees has reached a “critical” stage, according to Bermuda Referees Association president Anthony Francis.
The Bermuda Football Association has implemented emergency…

There is a Premier Division match tonight for those football fans willing to brave the elements.
Devonshire Cougars take on Paget at Devonshire Rec at 8pm, with the game set to take place in challengi…

Since the last round of Premier League matches, West Ham United and Everton parted company with head coaches Julen Lopetegui and Sean Dyche respectively.
Fantasy managers have some interesting choices…

Keishen Bean netted a hat-trick in a losing cause as St David’s slumped to a 5-3 defeat against First Division rivals Southampton Rangers at Southampton Oval on Sunday.
The experienced striker scored …

Jazuri Easton Thompson received a huge confidence boost after being recognised among the fastest and most influential amateur motocross riders by Motoplayground Magazine.
The Bermudian has been listed…

Team manager Steven Riley has told his Bermuda team to hold their heads high after a memorable campaign in the International Bowling Federation World Cup in Hong Kong.
The island’s four-man contingent…

Young Men’s Social Club 2 Wolves 2

Three players were dismissed and a stoppage-time equaliser scored in a bad-tempered relegation battle between central rivals Young Men’s Social Club and Wolves …

North Village 2 St George’s Colts 3

St George’s Colts pulled off a surprise win over fellow title hopefuls North Village after coming away with the points at a windswept Bernard Park on Sunday.
T…

Bermuda Police Rugby Club teams endured a mixed bag of results in the Duckett Memorial at Police Field on Saturday.
The women’s team won 14-7 against Rest, while the men fell 49-22 to the Bermuda Rugb…

Philip Woollins and Teresa Ruiz pushed against windy conditions to prevail in the 7.13-mile Hamilton Princess and Gosling’s Rum to the Beach race on Sunday.
Woollins, who finished fifth in 2024, took …

Damian Palanyandi came out best in challenging conditions to win the Bermuda Golf Association January Medal at Tuckers Point Golf Club on Saturday.
Palanyandi was the only player among the 40-strong m…

Captain Lemar Richardson is adamant Bermuda should fear no one after qualifying for the last 16 of the team competition at the International Bowling Federation World Cup in Hong Kong.
Building on thre…