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HSBC’s Credit Card Alerts Offer Fraud Protection

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Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2019 13:12:14 +0000

HSBC is introducing credit card alerts to assist in protecting customers against fraud. A spokesperson said, “With over $5 billion in card related fraud losses being reported globally in 2019, every card holder should be aware of the importance of keeping their card data safe. “One of HSBC’s top priorities is to find ways to […]

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Covid-19: Butterfield To Reduce Banking Hours

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Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 18:42:41 +0000

The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited today [March 23] announced that it will reduce its banking hours at all three Banking Centres in Bermuda during the Covid-19 period. A spokesperson said, “The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited today announced that it will reduce its banking hours at all three Banking Centres […]

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Clarien Offer Dedicated Hour For At Risk Clients

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Published On :: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 17:15:45 +0000

Clarien’ banking operating hours will be amended during the Covid-19 pandemic, and they will “dedicate the hour of 9am – 10am to serve at risk clients,” such as the elderly or anyone with depressed immunity or have an ailment that may make them more vulnerable to virus exposure. A spokesperson said, “Clarien announced that banking operating hours […]

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AM Best Affirms Credit Ratings Of OCIL

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Published On :: Sun, 22 Sep 2019 10:00:34 +0000

AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- [Excellent] and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a-” of Oil Casualty Insurance, Ltd [OCIL] [Hamilton, Bermuda]. AM Best also has affirmed the Long-Term Issue Credit Rating of “bbb” on the $200 million 8.00% deferrable subordinated debentures, due Sept. 15, 2034. The outlook of these […]

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Car’s Back Window Shattered By Softball

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Published On :: Mon, 01 Jul 2019 16:00:08 +0000

The Bermuda Netball Association [BNA] is advising the public to park on the western side of Bernard’s Park for the remainder of the BNA Summer League in order to avoid the danger of errant softballs. A BNA spokesperson said, “Please be advised that on June 27, we experienced another incident of which a car’s back […]

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Netball: Lady Rams White Defeat Lady Rams Red

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Published On :: Tue, 03 Mar 2020 12:25:11 +0000

Bernard Park was once again the scene of a Bermuda Netball Association Under 17 make-up match. North Village Lady Rams Whites 26 North Village Lady Rams Red 16 The Whites won the battle of the North Village Lady Rams defeating the Reds 26 – 16. Co-MVP Coriah Simmons led the North Village Lady Rams Whites […]

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U14 Netball: Storm & Lady Rams Red Win

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Published On :: Fri, 06 Mar 2020 11:27:40 +0000

Two more Bermuda Netball Association Under 14 make-up matches took place at the Bernard Park with 61 goals scored. Storm 30 North Village Lady Rams White 5 As they did the night before, the Storm only allowed 5 goals as they recorded a 30 – 5 win over the North Village Lady Rams White. Jaelyn […]

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Force Red Wins Youth Futsal Mini League

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Published On :: Wed, 04 Mar 2020 12:32:27 +0000

The Youth Futsal Mini League hosted by Footy Promotions has concluded, with the Force Red crowned as the overall champions. A spokesperson said, “Footy Promotions / Footy Force Futsal hosted the Youth Futsal Mini League for 8-12-year-old [boys and girls] at the CedarBridge Academy Gymnasium, which saw 53 youth players drafted to 7 teams by […]

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BFA: YMSC vs FOFC Rescheduled For March 9

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Published On :: Thu, 05 Mar 2020 10:20:10 +0000

The Bermuda Football Association [BFA] announced that the postponed match between YMSC and FOFC has been rescheduled for Monday, March 9. A spokesperson said, “The postponed First Division match from Sunday, March 1, 2020, between YMSC & FOFC has been rescheduled for Monday, March 9, 2020 – 9:00 pm at Goose Gosling Field.” Related Stories […]

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Football Team Named For Game vs Jamaica

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Published On :: Fri, 06 Mar 2020 20:54:34 +0000

The Bermuda Football Association [BFA] announced the Senior Men’s National Team that will match up against Jamaica on Wednesday, March 11th in Montego Bay. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Football Association is pleased to announce the Senior Men’s National Team that will face Jamaica in an International Friendly on March 11th. The team and staff […]

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Dale Eve Featured In Spennymoor Programme

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Published On :: Mon, 09 Mar 2020 15:15:44 +0000

Bermudian goalkeeper Dale Eve has been highlighted in the official Spennymoor Town match day programme, with the 4-page feature discussing his career thus far and his aims and goals with the club. The programme said, “In 2019, Bermuda made history by making their first ever appearance at the CONCACAF Gold Cup, the confederation’s premier event for national […]

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BFA: St Davids & HPWC Match Rescheduled

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Published On :: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 15:56:39 +0000

The Bermuda Football Association [BFA] announced that the match between St Davids and HPWC scheduled for Sunday, March 22nd will be moved to Saturday, March 21st. A spokesperson said, “Due to St David’s closing their field on Sunday, March 22nd in preparation for the upcoming Fiqre Crockwell Cricket Expo; the First Division match scheduled for […]

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Kappa Classic Postponed Due To Covid-19

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Published On :: Sun, 15 Mar 2020 22:02:30 +0000

The 2020 Kappa Classic has been postponed due to the concerns surrounding the Covid-19 pandemic. A spokesperson said, “On behalf of the Men of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc. Bermuda Alumni Chapter we have made the decision to postpone and reschedule the Kappa Classic 2020 due to the health concerns surrounding the Corona virus [Covid-19]. “The […]

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Corona League Postponed Due To Covid-19

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Published On :: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 12:01:25 +0000

As the ongoing coronavirus pandemic continues, the Corona League board has decided to postpone the Corona Football League until it is deemed safe to resume. Corona League President Mike McGrath said, “The board has taken time to review the continually changing events both in Bermuda and worldwide regarding the Covid-19 pandemic so that we could […]

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Trott Ranked As Best League One Goalkeeper

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Published On :: Sun, 05 Apr 2020 17:14:11 +0000

Bermudian Nathan Trott was the top ranked League One goalkeeper in a recent analysis provided by SkySports and WhoScored. The Sky Sports website said, “With WhoScored.com this season launching full statistical coverage of EFL League One and Two, player performance ratings across all of England’s top four divisions are now available. “We asked their data […]

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Burgess Leads Medicine Hat College To Victory

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Published On :: Sun, 17 Nov 2019 13:00:58 +0000

Kieron Burgess led Medicine Hat College to a 76 –68 win on the road against St. Mary’s University. Burgess played 40 minutes going 8 for 27 from the field, 1 for 3 from behind the three point line and 7 for 15 from the free throw line for his 24 points. Burgess also had 17 […]

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Burgess Leads Medicine Hat College To Victory

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Published On :: Tue, 03 Dec 2019 13:27:17 +0000

Kieron Burgess and his Medicine Hat College Men’s Basketball teammates recently defeated Red Deer College 84 – 82 home to improve to 2 and 7 on the season. Burgess led his team to victory, finishing two steals short of a triple-double. He went 12 for 22 from the field and 0 for 4 from behind […]

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Basketball: Warriors Defeated BGA Hornets

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Published On :: Sun, 08 Dec 2019 13:21:03 +0000

The second game of the Bermuda Basketball Association Elite City League Best of Three Play-off Final took place inside the Somersfield Academy Gymnasium The Series is now level at 1 – 1 after the Warriors defeated the BGA Hornets by a score of 65-58 Darae Smith led the Warriors to victory with 21 points, 3 […]

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Basketball: Players Invited To Tryout For CBC

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Published On :: Fri, 20 Dec 2019 21:23:46 +0000

The Bermuda Basketball Association have released a list of players they have invited to tryout to represent Bermuda at the Caribbean Basketball Championships [CBC] in 2020, with a mixture of younger players and mature players having been invited. Bermuda CBC 2020 Invited Players List Steveland Brown-Darrell Kieron Burgess Adam Correia Chris Crumpler Dion Easton Jr . […]

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208 Points Scored In Basketball Double Header

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Published On :: Thu, 06 Feb 2020 11:37:11 +0000

Basketball fans were treated to a total of 208 points inside the Bermuda College Gymnasium as the Bermuda Basketball Association Winter League season resumed. The first game saw the Pembroke Twisters defeat the Warwick Rimrockers 61 – 44. Dion Easton had a double-double on the way to leading the Pembroke Twisters who were down by […]

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Basketball: Burgess Shines But Medicine Hat Fall

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Published On :: Sun, 09 Feb 2020 15:00:23 +0000

Kieron Burgess and his Medicine Hat College men’s basketball teammates traveled to take on Red Deer College and went down 86 – 66. Red Deer College jumped out to a 26 – 15 lead at the end of the first quarter. Medicine Hat College outscored Red Deer College 22 – 18 in the second quarter, […]

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Burgess & Jackson Named To ACAC Team

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Published On :: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 11:46:44 +0000

Kieron Burgess from Medicine Hat College and Linden Jackson from Ambrose University were named to the ACAC South Conference Second Team for the 2019-2020 season. The Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference [ACAC] Basketball All-Conference teams were selected by the conference coaches. These awards were presented at the 2020 ACAC Men’s Basketball Championship Banquet on March 4, […]

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Photos & Video: CedarBridge Pro Shop Fair

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Published On :: Wed, 02 Dec 2015 12:12:53 +0000

CedarBridge Academy held its CBA Pro Shop Fair on Saturday [Nov 28], with a number of displays aimed at car enthusiasts, along with a range of activities for the children in attendance, all aimed at showing off the skills of the school’s automotive students. Displays and activities included new bikes and cars, emergency vehicle displays, […]

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Photos & Video: Prestige Launch New Mercedes

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Published On :: Mon, 25 Jan 2016 15:57:08 +0000

Prestige Autos recently held an event to official unveil the Mercedes-Benz GLA, which they said offers a “sporty, dynamic design” and “cutting edge drive systems.” The company said, “Prestige Autos Ltd. is proud to present the Mercedes-Benz GLA, Bermuda’s first and only luxury SUV. With its sporty, dynamic design, cutting edge drive systems and a […]

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Photos: Minicar Rentals Launched At Princess

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Published On :: Tue, 02 May 2017 21:44:59 +0000

[Updated with video] The Hamilton Princess and Current Vehicles launched their Twizy rental minicars this morning [May 2] with the electric vehicles set to be available to hotel guests. This new offering follows after the Motor Car [Minicar] Regulations 2017 came into effect last month, which guide the set-up, licensing and operation of minicar liveries. The […]

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Photos/Video: Auto Solutions Car Wash Unveiled

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Published On :: Thu, 28 Sep 2017 16:49:41 +0000

Auto Solutions today [Sept 28] unveiled their brand new high-tech car wash, saying the system is “smarter, greener and cleaner,” with car wash services starting from $35. “Smarter due to its 3D mapping technology. Cleaner due to the high-tech equipment and premium bio-degradable soaps. Greener because it requires less energy to run and uses less […]

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Hall Named Minor League Player Of The Month

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Published On :: Thu, 06 Sep 2018 00:00:33 +0000

Baseball player Adam Hall has been named the Baltimore Orioles Minor League Player of the Month for August 2018. This follows after Hall went on a record breaking 19 game hitting streak, and also hit his 1st Home Run of the season. In the batting department Hall leads the team in two categories, he is […]

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Baseball: Adam Hall Selected For All-Star Game

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Published On :: Wed, 05 Jun 2019 14:47:18 +0000

Baseball player Adam Hall – who plays for the Delmarva Shorebirds — has been selected for the South Atlantic League All-Star Game which will take place in West Virginia on June 18. The MILB website said, “The minor league-best Delmarva Shorebirds are sending almost a third of their roster to the 60th annual South Atlantic League All-Star Game presented by […]

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Adam Hall Named To Postseason All-Stars

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Published On :: Wed, 28 Aug 2019 14:06:36 +0000

Baseball player Adam Hall has been named to the South Atlantic League Postseason All-Star Team. The MILB website said, “Recognized as the leaders of the league’s undisputed best team, the Delmarva Shorebirds placed two players and two members of its field staff on the South Atlantic League Postseason All-Star Team, announced by the league office on […]

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Hagen & Reid Awarded EY Gil Tucker Scholarship

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Published On :: Tue, 23 Jul 2019 11:00:14 +0000

Philip Hagen and Joshua Reid have been selected as the recipients of the 2019 EY Gil Tucker Bermuda Scholarship. Both Mr Hagen and Mr Reid are interning with EY’s Assurance teams this summer. The EY scholarship is valued at up to $30,000 USD per year for a maximum of five years until the recipient has […]

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Thea Furbert Honoured With International Award

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Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 16:36:23 +0000

Tomorrow’s Voices co-founder and board chairwoman Thea Furbert has been honoured with a prestigious international advocacy award during the 2019 Autism Law Summit, a two-day event which took place last Friday [Oct 11] in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. A spokesperson said, “Tomorrow’s Voices is thrilled to announce that Thea Furbert, co-founder and board chairwoman, has been […]

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Nominations Invited For 2020 Sports Awards

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Published On :: Sun, 20 Oct 2019 23:26:20 +0000

The Department of Youth, Sport and Recreation is inviting the public to submit nominations for outstanding sports individuals to be honoured at the annual Sports Awards in March, 2020. A Government spokesperson said, “The Department of Youth, Sport and Recreation announced that it will host the its Annual Sports Awards on March 14th, 2020. “In the […]

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Top Labour Force Survey Interviewers Awarded

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Published On :: Tue, 26 Nov 2019 21:15:06 +0000

The Department of Statistics recently held an awards presentation in recognition of the top five performing Labour Force Survey interviewers for 2018 and 2019. A Government spokesperson said, “Last week the Department of Statistics held an awards presentation in recognition of the top five performing Labour Force Survey interviewers for 2018 and 2019. Naomi Fox, […]

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Queen’s New Year’s Honours List Revealed

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Published On :: Fri, 27 Dec 2019 22:40:20 +0000

Her Majesty the Queen has recognized a number of Bermudians in her annual New Year’s Honours List, with Dennis Tucker, Edward Ball Jr, Shawn Caisey, Gladstone Thompson, and Christine Wetherhill all being honoured for their contributions. Her Majesty the Queen has recognized the following people in her New Year’s Honours List: Member of the Most […]

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Robinson Perinchief Named Rhodes Scholar

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Published On :: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 13:17:15 +0000

Ryan Robinson Perinchief has been selected as Bermuda’s 2020 Rhodes Scholar, with the 23-year-old Bermudian set to study at the prestigious University of Oxford in the UK. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Rhodes Scholarship Selection Committee is pleased to announce that Mr. Ryan Robinson Perinchief has been selected as Bermuda’s 2020 Rhodes Scholar. Ryan is the […]

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Over 150 Boats Registered For Newport Race

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Published On :: Mon, 06 Jan 2020 10:22:41 +0000

Over 150 boats have registered so far for the 52nd Newport Bermuda Race, with the 635 mile sailing race set to start on June 19th, 2020. A spokesperson said, “The fleet is growing and getting prepped to race, far ahead of the June 19, 2020 starting time. To date, the entry list includes 153 boats […]

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Field Of 16 Slated For King Edward VII Gold Cup

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Published On :: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 21:10:19 +0000

The Royal Bermuda Yacht Club’s 70th Gold Cup for the King Edward VII trophy returns to its traditional format this year with a field of 16 crews plotting to win the venerable trophy and the lion’s share of the $100,000 prize purse. Scheduled May 11-16, the King Edward VII Gold Cup is the second World […]

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Bermuda Gold Cup Rescheduled To October

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Published On :: Tue, 17 Mar 2020 10:15:26 +0000

The Bermuda Gold Cup, hosted by the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club, has been rescheduled to October from May due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. A spokesperson said, “Organizers for the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club’s Bermuda Gold Cup match racing regatta have postponed the celebratory 70th running to October due to the outbreak of the novel […]

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2020 Newport Bermuda Yacht Race Cancelled

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Published On :: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 23:25:43 +0000

The 2020 Newport Bermuda Yacht Race  – which had some 200 entries and was due to start on June 19th — has been cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Bermuda Race Organizing Committee Chairman Jay Gowell said, “The Bermuda Race Organizing Committee [BROC] has made the difficult decision to cancel the 2020 Newport Bermuda Race due to the […]

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Sailing: Cooper Named To The All-MAISA Team

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Published On :: Wed, 08 Apr 2020 12:59:29 +0000

St. Mary’s College of Maryland announced that 5 of their sailing team members were elected to the All-MAISA team, including 3rd year Bermudian student-athlete, Chase Cooper. Each year the best sailors in each region/conference are recognized at the end of the Intercollegiate Sailing Association season. This year the season was cut short on March 13th […]

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Annapolis To Bermuda Ocean Race Cancelled

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Published On :: Sat, 11 Apr 2020 13:06:47 +0000

The 2020 Annapolis To Bermuda Race — that was scheduled to be held in June — has been cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic. According to the Bermuda Ocean Race website, “It is with a heavy heart that the Organizing Authority for the 2020 Mustang Survival Annapolis to Bermuda Ocean Race announces it has cancelled […]

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Volleyball Teams Announced For Island Games

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Published On :: Mon, 01 Jul 2019 19:36:56 +0000

The Bermuda Volleyball Association [BVA] has qualified 2 men’s and 2 women’s beach volleyball teams for the 2019 NatWest Island Games to be held on the island of Gibraltar from July 6-13, 2019. The NatWest Island Games brings together twenty four Island Nations and represents a unique opportunity for Bermuda to compete on a world […]

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Corona Coed Beach Tournament Postponed

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Published On :: Sat, 10 Aug 2019 12:05:12 +0000

Due to the weather forecast for today and tomorrow, the Corona Coed Beach Tournament will be postponed until Saturday, August 17th. In an online post a spokesperson said, “If you have already registered, but are unable to play on the new date, please email bdavb@hotmail.com to let us know and to organize a refund of […]

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Photos & Results: Corona Coed Beach Volleyball

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Published On :: Tue, 20 Aug 2019 13:38:07 +0000

The Bermuda Volleyball Association’s [BVA] Corona Coed Beach Tournament recently took place at Horseshoe Bay Beach, with Dan and Alli, Over Served, and Hit It From The Back all winning their divisions. Coed 2’s 1st place – Dan and Alli 2nd place – Ryan and Alli 3rd place – Block, Stock, and Two Smoking Barrels […]

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Photos & Results: Corona Coed Beach Volleyball

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Published On :: Sat, 24 Aug 2019 10:00:18 +0000

The Bermuda Volleyball Association’s Corona Coed Beach Volleyball Tournament took place at the Horseshoe Bay Beach with a full slate of action. The team of Dan and Alli were crowned the Coed 2’s Champions, while Over Served won the Coed 4’s Recreation Division title and Hit It From the Back won the Coed 4’s Competitive […]

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Bermuda Volleyball Team Wins Bronze Medal

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Published On :: Mon, 26 Aug 2019 14:09:27 +0000

Bermuda finished the Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association [ECVA] Under-20 Females Volleyball Tournament on a high note, by defeating Saba 3-0 [25-13, 25-8, 25-11], thus winning the bronze medal. Bermuda was always in control throughout the match, thwarting any resistance posed by the Saba team. The bronze medallists took 59 minutes to triumph over the winless Saba. […]

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Bermuda Represented By Four Teams In Florida

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Published On :: Sat, 07 Dec 2019 16:01:17 +0000

The Bermuda Volleyball Association’s Junior National Program sent four teams to compete in the Florida Holiday Challenge over December 7th and 8th under the team names Paradise Hitters [Girls: U15, U16 & U18] and Big Wave Riders [Boys: U18]. This high level, two-day tournament with 158 teams currently registered, will take place at the Daytona […]

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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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Tennis: Mallory Has Mixed Day In Antigua Cup

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Published On :: Fri, 15 Nov 2019 21:19:27 +0000

Trey Mallory continued competing in the Antigua & Barbuda Cup Tennis Tournament. Playing in his second round singles match, Mallory went down to Ty Switzer from the United States in a three setter. Switzer won the first set 7-6, Mallory won the second set 6-0, and the third and final set saw Switzer win 7-6. Mallory […]

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Tennis Clinic For Physical Education Teachers

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Published On :: Sun, 05 Jan 2020 13:00:03 +0000

Primary, Middle and Senior School Physical Education teachers spent some time this past week learning the fundamentals of tennis at the Elbow Beach Tennis Courts. Michael Wolffe, the President of the Bermuda Lawn Tennis Association, said, “I am pleased to see this come off as the focus of helping the teachers advance their knowledge in […]

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