943 results returned for search: "" category "Sport" author Patrick Bean
In some activities, events and quarters it is only rumoured cliché that “absence makes the heart grow fonder”. However this year’s Kappa Classic held at the National Sports Centre again gave fact to the expression.
After a 2½-year hiatus because of t...
DATE: Sep 07, 2022
|
CATEGORY:
Football
|
AUTHOR:
Patrick Bean
Clay Smith has suggested that the Cup Match clubs seriously consider instituting a decision review system to to ensure correct decisions are made on the field.
The St George’s coach was dismayed by what he believed were more than a few dubious decisi...
DATE: Aug 01, 2022
|
CATEGORY:
Cricket
|
AUTHOR:
Patrick Bean
For many Bermudians, Cup Match is about emancipation. For Somerset colt Khiry Furbert, being a part of the winning Somerset’s team was a chapter in his redemption.
Removed from the Bermuda Under-19 team just before an overseas tour after his involvem...
DATE: Aug 01, 2022
|
CATEGORY:
Cricket
|
AUTHOR:
Patrick Bean
Dion Stovell has garnered a host of honours during a glittering cricketing career, spanning more than a decade, representing his country, capturing league titles, scoring tons of runs and capturing wickets by the bushel, but there remained a glaring,...
DATE: Jul 30, 2022
|
CATEGORY:
Cricket
|
AUTHOR:
Patrick Bean
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 veritable three-point stud during the spring and su...
DATE: Jul 27, 2022
|
CATEGORY:
Cricket
|
AUTHOR:
Patrick Bean
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 ones garbed in soil and stained gear of lesser appea...
DATE: Jul 27, 2022
|
CATEGORY:
Cricket
|
AUTHOR:
Patrick Bean
Those happening upon Somerset Cricket Club grounds in the build-up to Cup Match would have borne witness to an active construction site, with the associated noise of hammers clanging on metal, torque drivers whirring while workers affixed sheets of p...
DATE: Jul 27, 2022
|
CATEGORY:
Cricket
|
AUTHOR:
Patrick Bean
Somerset’s captain and chairman each expressed confidence in their ability to retain the Cup Match trophy this week
DATE: Jul 24, 2022
|
CATEGORY:
Cricket
|
AUTHOR:
Patrick Bean
West Indies fast bowling legend Michael Holding earned the nickname “Whispering Death” from umpires, with the first part of the tag coming from his silent approach to the crease, the second owing to the end result after he let loose at speeds in exce...
DATE: Jul 22, 2022
|
CATEGORY:
Cricket
|
AUTHOR:
Patrick Bean
Southampton Rangers’ Nirobi Smith-Mills played down any injury concerns that were raised after the fast bowler sat out the crucial 50-overs clash against Premier Division leaders St David’s on Sunday.
Smith-Mills was conspicuous by his absence at the...
DATE: Jul 15, 2022
|
CATEGORY:
Cricket
|
AUTHOR:
Patrick Bean