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Tennis: Mixed Day For Daniel Phillips In Spain

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Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2019 12:23:05 +0000

Daniel Phillips continued playing in his first Under 16 tournament as he took to the courts in Spain to compete in the Guillermo Vilas Tennis Academy Trophy. Phillips, playing in the Boys Singles 16 Main Draw, took on Kane Bonsach Ganley from Spain; the pair battled in a three setter that saw Phillips advance. Phillips […]

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Celebration Event To Highlight Wilson & Hill

By bernews.com
Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 19:52:16 +0000

The Department of Youth, Sport and Recreation will host an event to highlight the contributions of the late Sammy Wilson and Olympic medalist Clarence Hill at the Centre on Angle Street, which will include the renaming of the Centre to the Sammy Wilson Central Zone Community Centre and the naming of the gym to the […]

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Tennis: USC Upstate Signs Shelby Madeiros

By bernews.com
Published On :: Sat, 04 Jan 2020 11:40:00 +0000

University of South Carolina announced the signing of Shelby Madeiros, with the Bermudian tennis player set to join the team next fall. The school’s announcement said, “USC Upstate head women’s tennis coach Tim McLane has announced the signing of Shelby Madeiros out of Bermuda. “We are really excited to have Shelby [Madeiros] joining USC Upstate […]

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Manders Tennis Championships Finals Held

By bernews.com
Published On :: Sun, 12 Jan 2020 14:30:35 +0000

The Manders Tennis Management Championships came to an exciting end at the Fairmont Tennis Courts. Gavin Manders was on the court for the final facing off against his Davis Cup teammate Tariq Simons. Manders jumped out to an early lead in the first set 3 – 0, but Simons would fight back to win six […]

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Courts & Shorts Tennis Weekend To Be Held

By bernews.com
Published On :: Mon, 02 Mar 2020 18:18:15 +0000

The United States Tennis Association [USTA] and Bermuda Tourism Authority [BTA] announced plans for a weekend of tennis events and activities to take place on the island April 3–4. “The first-ever “Courts & Shorts Weekend” in Bermuda is part of an ongoing celebration of the island as a tennis destination for fans, players, enthusiasts and […]

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Leader & Attride-Stirling Help Adelphi Win

By bernews.com
Published On :: Mon, 09 Mar 2020 09:30:02 +0000

David Leader, Luke Attride-Stirling and their Adelphi Men’s Tennis teammates defeated Saint Michael’s College 5 – 2 in Men’s College Tennis action. Attride-Stirling teamed up with Andrew Ray in the number 2 doubles position and went down to Josh Weiss and Seb Tonini 6 – 3. Attride-Stirling playing in the number 2 singles position defeated […]

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Olympics: Shelley Pearson Finishes 4th In C Final

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Published On :: Sat, 13 Aug 2016 16:01:30 +0000

Bermuda’s Shelley Pearson finished fourth in this morning’s women’s single scull rowing C final, recording a time of 7:34.41 in her final race of the 2016 Olympic Games. Pearson — the first female rower to represent Bermuda — advanced to the quarter-finals after finishing third in her heat on August 6th; she then finished 4th in the quarter-finals […]

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Rower Shelly Pearson Qualifies For 2019 Pan Am

By bernews.com
Published On :: Thu, 20 Dec 2018 00:01:41 +0000

More than 200 rowers — including Bermuda’s Shelly Pearson – earned qualification for their countries to the Lima 2019 Pan American Games recently while competing at the Pan American Qualification Regatta in Rio de Janeiro. The best rowers from across the Americas gathered in iconic Rio de Janeiro, Brazil seeking the chance to compete at the Lima […]

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Hall Named To Delmarva Anniversary Team

By bernews.com
Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 09:14:36 +0000

Baseball player Adam Hall has been named to the Delmarva Shorebirds Silver Anniversary Team, marking him as one of the club’s best players over the past 25 years. The club’s official website said, “Time for one last definitive look at our Shorebirds Silver Anniversary Team. “This ultimate Shorebirds lineup is made up of the nine […]

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Reggie Lambe Released By Cambridge United

By bernews.com
Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 13:03:41 +0000

Cambridge United has announced the players that they’ll be retaining and releasing, with Bermuda’s Reggie Lambe on the list of players being released. Lambe remains officially under contract until the end of June. CEO Ian Mather said, “This is clearly a time of great uncertainty for football as well as every other part of society. […]

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Football: USL League Two Cancel 2020 Season

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Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 11:47:33 +0000

Last month, Bermuda’s Bascome FC football team — which was scheduled to make its debut this year – announced that they will take a hiatus from the USL League Two 2020 season with a commitment to return in 2021, and now the USL itself has announced the cancellation of the 2020 USL League Two season due to […]

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Catherine West’s Novel Wins Top Fiction Award

By bernews.com
Published On :: Mon, 30 Sep 2019 11:50:59 +0000

Bermudian author Catherine West won one of the top awards in Christian fiction on Saturday [Sept 28] for her 2018 novel Where Hope Begins. Mrs. West was honoured for best contemporary novel by the American Christian Fiction Writers [ACFW], a professional organisation of almost 3000 writers working in the field. The annual Carol Awards are […]

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Author Tells Of ‘Secrets, Shame, Shackles’

By bernews.com
Published On :: Mon, 14 Oct 2019 13:23:00 +0000

A Bermudian author’s semi-fictionalised account of her life and the “unusual events” which caused her to leave the island for almost 30 years is flying off the shelves at local bookstores. Published in September, former teacher Gracelyn Love Davis’s “realistic fiction novel” Secrets, Shame, Shackles: Don’t Judge Me is proving to be highly popular with […]

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Dr. Ewart Brown To Release Book In November

By bernews.com
Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2019 10:02:06 +0000

Former Bermuda Premier Dr. Ewart Brown will be launching his new memoir Whom Shall I Fear? at the beginning of November. Subtitled Pushing The Politics Of Change, the forthcoming book is described in a pre-publication promotional announcement as “a story rich in human and political insight that will fascinate readers interested in the global African […]

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Bermudian’s Novel Wins International Award

By bernews.com
Published On :: Tue, 19 Nov 2019 13:16:44 +0000

Bermudian author Dr. Mandy-Suzanne Wong’s latest novel, Drafts of a Suicide Note, has been named as an Award-Winning Finalist for the American Book Fest’s 2019 Best Book Award for General Fiction. The American Book Fest saw more then 400 winners and finalists in over 90 categories, covering books published from 207 to 2019. Jeffrey Keen, […]

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Melodye Van Putten To Launch New Book

By bernews.com
Published On :: Mon, 02 Dec 2019 12:28:46 +0000

Bermudian author Melodye Van Putten is getting set to launch her latest book, Deeply Personal: Musings in Short Stories and Poetry. Marking her twelfth book, she shares her passion for history, culture, education and honouring the ancestors, and also poses questions that are worthy of contemplation towards meaningful action, urging people to “read, think, act […]

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Aspinall To Release Mermaids & Mercats Book

By bernews.com
Published On :: Wed, 04 Dec 2019 14:44:41 +0000

Author and artist Joan K. Aspinall will be launching her new book Bermuda Mermaids and Mercats at an event at the Bookmart on Saturday, December 7 from 12.00pm to 3.00pm. A mercat – half-cat, half-fish, not unlike a mermaid – is a popular element incorporated within the myth of mermaid art, with Ms. Aspinall saying […]

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Public Urged To Celebrate World Book Day

By bernews.com
Published On :: Thu, 27 Feb 2020 20:21:28 +0000

Nikita Robinson of The Ladies Room on Hott1075 is inviting the public to read at a nursery, preschool, or primary school reading class to help celebrate World Book Day on March 5. 1,312 books will be delivered to 43 pre/nursery schools throughout the Island in celebration of World Book Day. In addition, 18 public primary […]

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Paget Primary Holds Dr. Seuss Celebration

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Published On :: Thu, 05 Mar 2020 17:00:48 +0000

Paget Primary School recently held its first annual Dr. Seuss Birthday Celebration and Pajama Day. A spokesperson said, “On Monday, March 2, Paget Primary School held its first annual Dr. Seuss Birthday Celebration and Pajama Day. The very popular Dr. Seuss books have entertained, educated and inspired the young and not-so-young around the world for […]

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ICC: Deunte Darrell Suspended For One Match

By bernews.com
Published On :: Thu, 24 Oct 2019 13:25:30 +0000

Deunte Darrell has been suspended for one match for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during the T20 World Cup Qualifier. The ICC said, “Deunte Darrell will miss Bermuda’s next ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Qualifier match against Scotland on Thursday after he was handed one suspension point for breaching Level 2 of the ICC […]

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Deunte Darrell Suspended For Two Matches

By bernews.com
Published On :: Tue, 10 Dec 2019 13:05:16 +0000

Bermuda’s Deunte Darrell has been suspended for two matches after breaching the ICC Code of Conduct. The ICC said, “Bermuda’s Deunte Darrell has been suspended for Bermuda’s next two matches of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Challenge League B against Jersey and Italy. “During Bermuda’s ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Challenge League B match […]

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Delray Rawlins & Sussex Heading To South Africa

By bernews.com
Published On :: Mon, 17 Feb 2020 10:13:25 +0000

The full schedule for the Sussex Men’s Pre-season cricket tour has been confirmed, with Delray Rawlins and his teammates returning to South Africa. Sussex will fly to Cape Town on Sunday March 8th and play two-day matches against both Loughborough MCCU and Cardiff MCCU during the 13-day trip. Between matches, the players will train at […]

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Covid-19: Cricket Board Cancel Camps, Training

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Published On :: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 14:19:23 +0000

The Bermuda Cricket Board has canceled/postponed the Pee Wee Clinic, the Easter Action Cricket Camp, and the weekly Senior National Team training due to the ongoing global Covid-19 pandemic. A spokesperson said, “Due to the uncertainties of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Executive of the BCB has decided to cancel both the Pee Wee Clinic and the […]

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Sussex Cricket Hosts “Ask Delray Anything!”

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Published On :: Sun, 12 Apr 2020 16:07:06 +0000

While most sporting leagues worldwide continue to be suspended due to Covid-19, the Sussex Cricket team in the UK is using social media to interact with fans, and they recently featured a Q&A with Bermuda’s Delray Rawlins. The Sussex Cricket website said, “Thanks to everybody that sent in their questions for Delray Rawlins on social media. […]

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ECB Cancel Player Contracts For The Hundred

By bernews.com
Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 09:50:32 +0000

The England and Wales Cricket Board [ECB] has cancelled contracts of the players — including Bermudian cricketer Delray Rawlins — who were due to participate in the inaugural edition of ‘The Hundred’ which was pushed to next year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The new 100-balls-per-side format, to be played by eight teams in separate […]

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Football Shield & Friendship Semi-Final

By bernews.com
Published On :: Fri, 27 Dec 2019 14:04:27 +0000

The Devonshire Colts and Southampton Rangers have advanced to the Shield and Friendship finals after semi-final matches at the Wellington Oval. Shield Semi-Final: Devonshire Colts 2 – St. David’s 0 The Devonshire Colts have advanced to the Shield final after picking up a 2 – 0 win over St. David’s at the Wellington Oval. Things […]

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Video: Wells Trains With Burnley Football Club

By bernews.com
Published On :: Wed, 29 Jan 2020 16:18:09 +0000

Following his return to Burnley after the club recalled him from his loan to Queens Park Rangers [QPR], Bermudian footballer Nahki Wells was filmed taking part in the club’s training, with the club posting the video on YouTube today. A statement from Burnley following the recall said, “Nahki Wells has returned to Turf Moor after […]

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Isabelle Dutranoit Breaks Bermuda Record

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Published On :: Sat, 08 Feb 2020 23:00:35 +0000

While competing in the 2020 Camel City Invitational in North Carolina, Isabelle Dutranoit set a new Bermuda national record of 9:50.80 in the 3000m, shattering the old one set in 2014. Dutranoit — who has already qualified for the 2020 Carifta Games — competes for Wake Forest and she was their top finisher in the event, […]

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Hill-Edwards Helps Franklin Pierce Win Relay

By bernews.com
Published On :: Sun, 09 Feb 2020 13:26:14 +0000

Destini Hill-Edwards and her Franklin Pierce University women’s track and field teammates competed in the Panther Invitational. Franklin Pierce University Women’s Track and Field team finished in third place out of 14 teams. Hill-Edwards ran the second leg for the Franklin Pierce Women’s 4x200m relay team that clocked a winning time of 1:52.37. Related Stories […]

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Weather Causes Delay To NSC Track Repair

By bernews.com
Published On :: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 11:15:53 +0000

Bad weather has delayed the timeline for the National Sports Center track getting resurfaced ahead of the Carifta Games, with a new projected finishing date of mid-March. Craig Tyrell, senior operations manager for the NSC, told Bernews that he expects the track resurfacing should be completed by mid-March. Bermuda is hosting the Carifta Games from […]

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BNAA Hosts Track & Field Meet On Weekend

By bernews.com
Published On :: Sun, 15 Mar 2020 09:35:59 +0000

The Bermuda National Athletics Association hosted their second track meet in 2020, with two athletes meeting the Carifta standard. Both athletes came from Field Events, with Kesay Bell meeting the Under 17 Women’s Shot Put Standard when she had a top toss of 11.95m, with the Standard set at 11.83m. Nisaiah Berkeley was second with […]

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Bank Makes Positive Impact On Sports Field

By bernews.com
Published On :: Wed, 18 Sep 2019 13:35:55 +0000

Butterfield Bank employees spent last Friday afternoon [Sept 13] making a positive impact on Bernard’s Park with the addition of new waste bins for the sports field. As part of Butterfield’s Community Action Month, bank employees partnered with students from Impact Mentoring Academy to complete Keep Bermuda Beautiful’s [KBB]’s Artful Bins project. KBB executive director […]

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“199 Loads Of Bulk Waste Were Delivered”

By bernews.com
Published On :: Fri, 17 Jan 2020 21:38:54 +0000

The Ministry of Public Works in partnership with Keep Bermuda Beautiful [KBB] recently held a bulky waste clean-up to encourage residents to responsibly dispose of metal waste, rubble, furniture, appliances and other large items. A Government spokesperson said, “The event held on Saturday 11 and Sunday 12 of January, involved the public grouping waste by […]

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IFBB Pro Qualifier To Be Held In Bermuda

By bernews.com
Published On :: Mon, 05 Aug 2019 18:00:13 +0000

The island is scheduled to host an International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness [IFBB] Pro Qualifier in December of this year, with the overall winners set to earn an IFBB Pro Card. No qualification is required to participate, the league is open worldwide, crossover for open novice and masters will be allowed, and the classes […]

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Bermuda Field Hockey Season Underway

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Published On :: Sun, 22 Sep 2019 09:39:13 +0000

The Bermuda Hockey Federation Season got underway at the National Sports Center with the Longtails and Canaries battling it out. A single Field Goal strike in the 27th minute off the stick of Tana Van De Berg earned the Longtails a 1 – 0 win. Related Stories Field Hockey: Pink Robins Defeat Longtails Field Hockey: […]

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Field Hockey: Dragons Defeat Pink Robins

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Published On :: Mon, 23 Sep 2019 10:36:36 +0000

The Dragons came away with a win over the Pink Robins in Bermuda Field Hockey Federation League action at the National Sports Center. Pink Robins 0 Dragons 4 Only one game took place at the National Sports Center as the Bermuda Field Hockey Federations League season continued, with Dragons defeating the Pink Robins 4 – 0. […]

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Field Hockey: Hawks, Budgies & Pink Robins Win

By bernews.com
Published On :: Mon, 30 Sep 2019 12:05:01 +0000

A Bermuda Field Hockey double header produced a total of 25 goals at the National Sports Center. Hawks 6 Ravens 1 A new Under 16 Boys’ team the Hawks took to the field for their first Bermuda Hockey Federation official match and they defeated the Ravens 6 – 1. Charlie Lightowler led the Hawks with a hat-trick, […]

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Field Hockey: Dragons & Pink Robins Win

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Published On :: Mon, 07 Oct 2019 23:00:23 +0000

A Bermuda Field Hockey double header produced a total of 14 goals at the National Sports Center. Dragons 9 Hawks 1 The Dragons got 4 goals off the stick of Isabel Roe, while Tyler Smith added a hat-trick and Fiona Braidwood scored the other two goals as they defeated the Hawks 9 – 1. The […]

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Photos & Results: Bermuda Field Hockey

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Published On :: Mon, 14 Oct 2019 18:00:16 +0000

[Updated with photos] The Bermuda Field Hockey Federation recently held a triple header at the National Sports Center. Canaries 2 – Griffins 4 The Griffins defeated the Canaries 4 – 2. The Griffins got two goals from Sydney Fisher and single strikes from Peter Loade and Zina Jones, while Nat Rood and Alex Godet scored […]

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Bermuda Field Hockey: Griffins & Budgies Win

By bernews.com
Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2019 11:32:16 +0000

The Bermuda Field Hockey federation league season recently resumed at the National Sports Center with a double header that produced 15 goals. Longtails 1 – Griffins 5 The Griffins defeated the Longtails 6 – 1 in the opener. Jo Heaney led the way for the Griffins with a hat trick, while Donna McHolson scored twice. […]

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Field Hockey: Robins, Dragons & Budgies Win

By bernews.com
Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2019 12:15:48 +0000

The Bermuda Field Hockey federation league season recently resumed at the National Sports Center with a triple header that produced 13 goals. Pink Robins 4 Longtails 2 The Pink Robins got two goals off the stick of Leana Coetzee as they defeated the Longtails 4 – 2. Also getting on the scoresheet was Joanna Heaney […]

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Photos & Results: Field Hockey Triple Header

By bernews.com
Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2019 03:30:18 +0000

[Updated with photos] There was a triple header of Bermuda Field Hockey Federation action at the National Sports Center with 20 goals scored. Longtails 5 Hawks 2 The Longtails defeated the Hawks 5 – 2.The Longtails got 2 goals off the stick of Dominique Brown and single strikes from Lauren Cardwell, Hettie Ball and Cori […]

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Bermuda Field Hockey: Ravens & Hawks Win

By bernews.com
Published On :: Mon, 18 Nov 2019 10:51:28 +0000

The Bermuda Field Hockey federation league season recently resumed at the National Sports Center with a double header that produced 7 goals. Ravens 2 – Longtails 0 The Ravens defeated the Longtails 2 – 0. Jessica Hollis gave the Ravens the lead in the 8th minute scoring from a field goal and the lead was […]

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Photos & Results: Bermuda Field Hockey

By bernews.com
Published On :: Mon, 25 Nov 2019 12:23:30 +0000

[Updated with photos] A triple header of Bermuda Field Hockey action took place at the National Sports Center with 14 goals scored. Sandpipers 1 Canaries 2 The Canaries came from behind to defeat the Sandpipers 2 – 1. The Sandpipers went ahead in the 2nd minute when Lauren Cardwell scored a Field Goal, but the […]

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Photos & Results: Bermuda Field Hockey League

By bernews.com
Published On :: Tue, 03 Dec 2019 00:00:43 +0000

[Updated with photos] The Bermuda Field Hockey federation league season recently resumed with a triple header that produced 31 goals. Pink Robins 4 Hawks 2 The Pink Robins got 2 goals from Emma Ranger and single strikes from Sam Spencer and Leana Coetsee as they defeated the Hawks 4 – 2, Edward Ingham and Mauro […]

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Field Hockey: Pink Robins Defeat Ravens

By bernews.com
Published On :: Mon, 09 Dec 2019 13:19:33 +0000

In the lone game of the weekend in Bermuda Field Hockey action, the Pink Robins defeated the Ravens 8 – 4. The Pink Robins earned the win following four goals off the stick of Lexi D’Angelo, while Emma Ranger added a hat-trick and Sam Spencer added the other. The Ravens got 2 goals from Jessica […]

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Bermuda Field Hockey: Hawks & Griffins Win

By bernews.com
Published On :: Mon, 27 Jan 2020 12:05:20 +0000

The Bermuda Field Hockey federation league season recently resumed at the National Sports Center with a double header that produced 10 goals. Sandpipers 2 Hawks 3 The Hawks edged the Sandpipers 3 – 2, the Hawks got two goals from Rory Pollett, while Edward Ingham scored what proved to be the winner, while the Sandpipers […]

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Bermuda Field Hockey: Canaries Defeat Longtails

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Published On :: Mon, 03 Feb 2020 11:34:25 +0000

The Bermuda Field Hockey federation league season continues at the National Sports Center. Canaries 1 Longtails 0 The lone Bermuda Field Hockey match at the National Sports Center produced just one goal. The Canaries defeated the Longtails 1 – 0, with the only goal of the game coming in the 14th minute off the stick of Lynsey […]

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Field Hockey: Longtails, Budgies & Dragons Win

By bernews.com
Published On :: Mon, 24 Feb 2020 13:02:25 +0000

Action in the Bermuda Field Hockey League resumed at the National Sports Center this past weekend. Hawks 1 Longtails 3 The Longtails defeated the Hawks 3 – 1. The Hawks took the lead in the 32nd minute when Edward Ingham scored, but two minutes later the score was level when Dominique Brown scored for the […]

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Field Hockey: Pink Robins Defeat Longtails

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Published On :: Mon, 16 Mar 2020 12:24:39 +0000

A recent Bermuda Field Hockey Federation match saw the Pink Robins defeat the Longtails 4 – 0. Charlie Lightower gave the Pink Robins the lead with a field goal in the seventh minute. Emma Ranger doubled the Pink Robins lead when she scored a field goal in the 18th minute. Ranger scored her second field […]

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