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Loyalty has largely become a misnomer in the modern era of sport, as players side more with personal glory and follow the money trail.
But this can hardly be said of Adam Barboza, Bermuda's champion match race sailor, who has sacrificed an opportunit...
DATE: Oct 03, 2001
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Two surprises emerged from the weekend's Bermuda Match Race Sailing Championships, with the unlikely spectres of Dave Juleff and Nicky Lewin qualifying to fly the local flag at the upcoming Colorcraft Gold Cup.
Irronically each earned a berth despite...
DATE: Oct 01, 2001
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Dandy Town 2 Wolves 3
Dandy Town's defence of the Premier Division crown got off to an inauspicious start as Wolves upset the reigning champions 3-2 at St. John's Field yesterday.
After sleepwalking through the first 45 minutes and finding themselves...
DATE: Oct 01, 2001
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This year's inaugural Lori McNeil/Elbow Beach Celebrity Tennis Classic could serve as a lightning rod for junior tennis in Bermuda, with $25,000 expected to be realised from the event.
With various sponsors splashing out cash in support of the fundra...
DATE: Sep 28, 2001
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The recent bombing of the World Trade Center in New York has had a direct affect on the Lori McNeil/Elbow Beach Celebrity Tennis Classic, with three stars failing to attend this week's series of events.
Former NBA stars Clyde Drexler and John Lucas, ...
DATE: Sep 28, 2001
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Top female sailor Paula Lewin continued her charge up the leader board after day three of the Rolex International Women's Keelboat Championships.
Lewin, fourth entering the day got off to a stellar start in race six, crossing the line second, and fol...
DATE: Sep 27, 2001
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Hailing from the small town of Hoopstad, South African Amanda Coetzer knows first hand of some of the difficulties endured by Bermudian youngsters seeking to gain exposure in the sport of tennis.
Indeed it was not easy for the 5ft 2in power-packed bu...
DATE: Sep 27, 2001
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St. David's captain Clay Smith (pictured) had every right to make the controversial appeal that resulted in the capture of Western Stars' crucial last wicket during the Islanders' victory in Saturday's Champion of Champions Trophy semi-final.
That, a...
DATE: Sep 26, 2001
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Could it be the `Thrilla in Bermuda'?
Absolutely, according to former two-time world champion come boxing promoter John McLain, who yesterday told of the distinct possibility of bringing a major card to the Island next year.
And the event will likely...
DATE: Sep 26, 2001
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Western Stars 229
St. David's 230-6
All's well that ends well goes the oft used, though rather redundant expression.
Yet so it was for both St. David's and Bermuda Cricket Board of Control as the cricket season reluctantly drew to its official close....
DATE: Sep 24, 2001
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