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Dage Minors and Emma Keane spoke of their pride after being chosen as join flag bearers for Bermuda at the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England, today.
Squash player Keane…

The Bermuda Football Association has announced the squad for the Concacaf Under-15 Girls Championships, which will be held at the Hillsborough County Tournament Sportsplex in Tampa, Florida, between J…

Squash player Emma Keane and middle-distance runner Dage Minors will be joint flag bearers for Bermuda at the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England.
The announcement was ma…

Few would argue that when it comes to sport, whether it be prowling the attacking third in the autumn and winter as an opportunistic, goalscoring maestro or roaming the island’s cricket pitches as a v…

Clay Smith, the St George’s coach, says his players owe their fans a “good performance” as they bid to wrest the cup away from champions Somerset.
The challengers suffered a crushing ten-wicket defeat…

Dame Flora Duffy is among six Bermuda athletes who will get their Commonwealth Games campaign under way on the official first day of action on Friday.
The 34-year-old, who carries the island’s medal e…

It’s Cup Match time in Bermuda and this year has the makings of something special. and maybe, just maybe, St George’s will have the ingredients to bring the cup back east after 11 largely frustrating …

They are the largely unseen, unheralded and so often taken for granted. But as the players are presented in their gleaming whites and most attendees appear in their best dressed form, these are the on…

Sponsor Bermuda Healthcare Services has announced that the Calvin “Bummy” Symonds Safe Hands Award returns to the annual Cup Match classic this year after a two-year absence because of the global pand…

Randy Horton believes it is imperative to commemorate the historical values of Cup Match in order to safeguard the legacy of what makes it such a significant event.
With the Annual Classic days away, …

Dage Minors toppled a 24-year-old national record on the weekend to show that he is rounding into top form in the days leading to the Commonwealth Games.
The middle-distance runner completed the 1,500…

Errin Cann made local history competing at the 13th Pan American Wushu Championships in Brasilia, Brazil, at the weekend.
The ten-year-old West Pembroke School student secured the silver medal with a …

Neil Speight has retained his place on the International Cricket Council executive board.
The former Bermuda Cricket Board chief executive was re-elected as an ICC Associate Member director at a secre…

A North Hamilton businessman with a flair for clothing styles became a “fashion inspiration” for events such as the Miss Bermuda pageant and fashion festivals.
Antwon Kent’s Zig Zag Boutique, which he…

Somerset Cricket Club (St George’s won toss): Somerset beat St George’s by 95 runs

Jaiden Manders produced a sensational man of the match display to guide challengers Somerset to a convincing win…

Somerset Cricket Club (President’s XI won toss): President’s XI beat Vice-President’s XI by 34 runs

Somerset’s captain and chairman each expressed confidence in their ability to retain the Cup Ma…

Wellington Oval (president XI won toss): Vice-President XI beat president XI by five-wickets

Zeko Burgess justified his recall to St George’s Cup Match team with a menacing display of fast bowlin…

St George’s have again rung the changes in a bid to end the recent Cup Match domination of Somerset.
Beaten by ten wickets in a “Pandemic Classic” at Wellington Oval in 2021, the East Enders have made…

Champions St George’s will rest their title on the line against challengers and hosts Somerset during the Colts Cup Match at Somerset Cricket Club tomorrow.
It is the first time the popular event is b…

This is the climax. The climax of the month-long reverie devoted to billfish and otherwise known as July.
The final tournament of the Bermuda Triple Crown Billfish Series is currently being fished an…

Sinclair Smith, the St George’s wicketkeeper, is among those seeking to retain their place in the challengers’ team for the 2022 Cup Match classic.
The 30-year-old has been named in the Vice-President…

Prolific openers Piers Carr and Matty Watson made hay with sparking half-centuries as CV Chargers outclassed The Associates to maintain their drive for Evening Cricket League honours with an eighth wi…

Adriana Penruddocke endured a tough outing on the final day of the UK Laser Association ILCA 6 Open and National Championships in Hampshire, England, yesterday.
The 22-year-old started the final two-r…

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Somerset Trojans Big Ballers lived up to their name after completing a league and cup double in dramatic fashion at the Flora Duffy Stadium last n…

Jordan DeSilva is set to continue as the captain of Somerset’s Cup Match team.
Doubts over the all-rounder’s future in the role were raised, with having seen very limited action this season because of…

Jah-Nhai Perinchief fell short of reaching the final of the triple jump in the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon, tonight.
The 24-year-old, who came into the competition on the back of g…

Adriana Penruddocke rallied from a shaky start to secure her spot in the final race series at the UK Laser Association ILCA 6 Open and National Championships in Hampshire, England.
The 22-year-old pos…

Police have named Jahmel Blakeney, 40, as a motorcyclist killed after a three-vehicle collision on Middle Road in Devonshire late last night.
The death of the son of former MP and Progressive Labour P…

Cup Match challengers St George’s are guaranteed to make at least two changes to the side that went down to a ten-wicket defeat at Wellington Oval last year.
Oronde Bascome, who hit a Cup Match best o…

Bermuda triple jumper Jah-Nhai Perinchief will be action tonight in the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon, against a class field that includes Pedro Pichardo, the Olympic gold medal-winn…

Siblings Emma and Jack Harvey are relishing the special opportunity to represent Bermuda together as they prepare to experience their first Commonwealth Games.
The duo, who make up the island’s swimm…

Bermuda will be represented in at least one class at the Pan American Games sailing regatta in Santiago, Chile, next year.
Adriana Penruddocke secured the island’s spot after producing a solid display…

The Bermuda Pacers Track Club will make a welcome return to the Russell E Blunt East Coast Invitational Track Meet in Durham, North Carolina, this weekend as the 2022 edition of the meet also marks th…

Candyce Martins and Bermudian-owned mare MI’s Where’s the Party blazed their way to multiple records at Nappanee Raceway in Indiana at the weekend.
The pair led the field in the Free for All division …

Somerset Trojans Big Ballers kept alive their hopes of a league and cup double when they advanced to the Women’s League Knockout Cup final last night with a 2-0 win over Dandy Stars at the BFA Field. …

Vashun Blanchette is relishing the return of Cup Match to Somerset Cricket Club after a four-year absence from the West End.
The defending champions, who won the cup from St George’s in 2012 and have …

Chris Naylor hailed his Bermuda side after they finished fourth at the Rugby Americas North Under-19 tournament in Jamaica.
Having narrowly missed out on a place in the final, with Jamaica advancing o…

Robin Horsfield battled his way to a fourth-place finish in the fourth round of the Ontario Cup, at Horseshoe Valley near Barrie.
The field was somewhat depleted as the weekend also featured a World …

Benn Smith left his mark after securing a podium finish at the International Laser Class Association US National Championships in Long Beach, New Jersey, at the weekend.
The 22-year-old sailor claimed…

Bermuda will be without the services of key player Delray Rawlins for the third and final leg of the ICC Cricket World Cup Challenge League B to be held in Jersey next month.
The Bermuda Cricket Board…

Disaster nearly marred Sunday’s powerboat racing at Ferry Reach after a pleasure craft ventured on to the racecourse.
Competitors were forced to take evasive action to avoid colliding with pleasure cr…

Lord’s (St David’s won toss): St George’s beat St David’s by 93 runs
St David’s were made to pay for sending St George’s in to bat as they amassed their biggest total of the season, 332 for five, …

PHC Field (Warwick won toss): Western Stars won by 236 runs

Western Stars clinched promotion to the Premier Division after handing Warwick a crushing defeat in a lopsided 50 overs affair at PHC F…

Sea Breeze Oval: (Bay won toss) Bailey’s Bay beat Somerset by 63 runs.
Bailey’s Bay are still in the title chase in the hopes of a St David’s slip up after defeating Somerset Cricket Club by 63 ru…