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Preparations are under way before a busy summer of international competition for Bermuda’s netballers.
The Bermuda Netball Association has announced that its senior and under-19 national teams are preparing for the USANA/Canada Developmental Under-19...
DATE: Jan 26, 2018
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Simsfield Hardtimes went where no horse has gone before this season at Vesey Street at the weekend.
Aaron Sims’s harness racing pony lit up the track in the opening heat of the Free for All en route to posting the season’s fastest time and a new pers...
DATE: Jan 23, 2018
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Vanessa James and her partner, Morgan Cipres, came up just shy of a second successive podium display at the European Figure Skating Championships in Moscow this week.
Bermudian James and Cipres, who compete for France, were edged out of third place b...
DATE: Jan 20, 2018
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Flora Duffy, the reigning ITU World Triathlon Series women’s champion, is among five local elite athletes who have been granted funding to go towards their bids for 2020 Olympic qualification.
Duffy will receive an Olympic Scholarship through the Int...
DATE: Jan 20, 2018
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Lee Raynor Jr could hardly believe his eyes after his stud, Special Gold, smashed the record in the two-year-old division for the second time in a fortnight during the last round of harness racing at Vesey Street.
Racing off the rail in his first hea...
DATE: Jan 18, 2018
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Christian Kirk is headed for the NFL.
The Texas A&M junior wide receiver, who has close ties with Bermuda, has called time on his college career with one year remaining with the Aggies and declared his intentions to enter the NFL Draft in April.
The ...
DATE: Jan 16, 2018
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Cherokee’s Ironman underlined his status as Bermuda’s top racing pony after retaining his Aged Stakes title on New Year’s Day.
Arnold Manders’s gelding held a slight advantage over nearest rival Simsfield Hardtimes going into the final two heats of t...
DATE: Jan 04, 2018
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Teenage driver Kiwon Waldron and two-year-old colt Gold N Glory basked in the limelight during an exciting day of stakes races at Vesey Street on Boxing Day.
Waldron, 17, achieved three victories in four starts, including two with Gold N Glory, that ...
DATE: Dec 28, 2017
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Google Me hit the ground running and surpassed the expectations of many on her season debut during the last round of harness racing at Vesey Street.
Tyler Lopes’s three-year-old filly ran a blistering 1:04/2, the second-fastest time recorded on the d...
DATE: Dec 08, 2017
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Devwah Whaley, the University of Arkansas running back, kept his scoring streak going in his team’s 48-45 home defat to Missouri in the Battle Line Rivalry presented by Shelter Insurance at Razorback Stadium on Friday.
Tucker McCann’s 19-yard late fi...
DATE: Nov 28, 2017
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