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Parys Haralson, Former NFL Linebacker, Dead At 37

He played six seasons for the San Francisco 49ers.




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Simone Biles Fights Back Tears While Describing Abuse During Congressional Testimony

She says it impacted the Tokyo Olympics.




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Ex-NBA Player Tyson Chandler And His Wife Are Divorcing After 16 Years

Kimberly Chandler reportedly filed this week.




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NBA Star CJ McCollum Now Owns A 300-Acre Vineyard In Oregon

He first launched his wine label in 2020.




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Baltimore Ravens Honor Michael K. Williams During Game

‘The Wire’ actor died earlier this month.




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Racism Sparks Fight At Massachusetts High School Football Game, Coaches Say

The game had to be ended early.





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Utah Football Player Aaron Lowe: Man Charged In Shooting Death At House Party

The Utah football player was killed at a house party.




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Alleged Scam Results In 18 Former NBA Players Being Arrested On Federal Charges

They were allegedly involved in a health care scam.




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Washington Football Team To Retire Sean Taylor’s Number

He was killed in a 2007 burglary.




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NFL Player Emmanuel Ogbah Shares Racist Message He Received After Sunday Loss

Miami lost to the Jacksonville Jaguars in London.




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Royal Bermuda Regiment Hold Battalion Night

Members of the Royal Bermuda Regiment had the opportunity to socialise and collectively recognise the unit’s achievements at a Battalion Night on Thursday. Soldiers who were promoted during the event at Warwick Camp “highlighted how the RBR helps people to develop personally and professionally as they learn new skills.” Lieutenant Colonel Ben Beasley, the Regiment’s […]




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Video: Regiment Band & Pipe Band At Mile Race

The Butterfield Front Street Mile in Hamilton got underway on Friday night with stirring performances by the Bermuda Regiment Band and the Bermuda Islands Pipe Band. Hundreds of spectators lined the city’s main street to enjoy the Regiment band, decked out in full regalia, and the soothing sounds of the pipe band. In the event’s […]




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LCpl Bartrum & Grant Undertake EOD Training

Lance Corporal Co-shae Bartrum and Lance Corporal Ashley Grant will “become the first women in the battalion to join a team of soldiers trained in the detection of explosives,” the RBR said. A spokesperson said, “Lance Corporal Co-shae Bartrum and Lance Corporal Ashley Grant are developing skills in Barbados as part of the US Southern Command-sponsored […]




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Dominic Mensah Joins Abacus Ltd Team

Dominic Mensah has joined the Abacus Ltd. team as a Financial Solutions Consultant. A spokesperson said, “Mensah, who holds an MBA in Finance, has held a number of accountancy roles and is also a trained and licensed teacher. In his role as Financial Solutions Consultant at Abacus, Mensah will be responsible for maintaining proper financial […]




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Resolution Life Appoints Moses Ojeisekhoba

Resolution Life has appointed Moses Ojeisekhoba as President with effect from October 1, 2024. A spokesperson said, “Resolution Life, a global life insurance group focusing on the acquisition and management of portfolios of life insurance policies, announces that it has appointed Moses Ojeisekhoba as President with effect from October 1, 2024 to deliver the next […]




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LOM Financial Promotes Makeba Outerbridge

LOM Financial announced that Makeba Outerbridge has been promoted from Senior Investment Advisor to Assistant Vice-President Investments. “Makeba’s appointment is a testament to her outstanding contributions to the firm and dedication to delivering exemplary service and results for LOM’s clients,” said Michael Greaves, Global Head of Advisory. The spokesperson said, “Since joining LOM Financial in […]




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Kiwon Waldron Back On The Track In Indiana

Harness racing driver Kiwon Waldron competed in three races at Harrah’s Hoosier Park in Indiana. Waldron’s first drive of the evening came in Race 5, where he piloted Six Sticks of Gum to a sixth-place finish in the Pace Class with a time of 1:58.4. He returned to the track in Race 6, driving Undeniablebluechip […]




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Waldron Back In Harrah’s Hoosier Park Action

Harness racing driver Kiwon Waldron competed in two races at Harrah’s Hoosier Park in Indiana. In race 5, a pace event, Waldron guided Sweet Tell to a third-place finish with a time of 1:52.4. Later in the evening, Waldron drove Bodelicious in race 6, a trot race. The pair finished sixth with a time of […]




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Waldron Back In Action At Harrah’s Hoosier Park

Harness racer Kiwon Waldron competed in four races during a recent night of racing at Harrah’s Hoosier Park. Waldron’s night started with a fifth-place finish in the Trot Class aboard Mr Jessies Express in Race 1, clocking a time of 2:00.3. In Race 4, another Trot Class event, Waldron guided Bridge To Jesse’s to a […]




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Waldron Back In Winners Circle In Indiana

It was a two race night for Kiwon Waldron at the Harrah’s Hoosier Park in Indiana. In his first race of the night in race 1 the pace class, Waldron in the bike of Levitating finished fourth in a time of 1:56&2. After hanging around for the rest of the night to compete in the […]




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Kiwon Waldron Back In Action In Indiana

Kiwon Waldron continued his driving campaign at Harrah’s Hoosier Park, delivering a series of consistent performances in the Indiana harness racing season. In race 3, Waldron piloted Marys Magic to a fourth-place finish in the trot class, clocking a time of 1:55&2. He followed that up with another solid drive in race 5, guiding Bodelicious […]




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Bailey Advances To Snooker Quarter-Finals

Nadanja Bailey came from behind to defeat Kyle Williams 2 – 1 in their Bermuda open singles second round battle at the Warwick Workmen’s Club. Williams won the first game 50 – 40, Bailey leveled the match at 1 – 1 when he won the second 49 – 26. Bailey would claim the victory winning […]




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Bermuda Swimmers Represent Baylor At Classic

The Cary Aquatic Center hosted the 2024 Fall Kickoff classic meet’s opening day, showcasing standout performances by Baylor School athletes. Katherine Wheddon secured 13th place in the girls 100 yard backstroke with a time of 1:04.79. Connor Hupman claimed 9th in the boys 100 yard Backstroke, finishing at 56.04. Violet Smith competed in multiple events, […]




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BASA Barry Hanson Memorial Swim Results

The Bermuda Amateur Swimming Association’s season got underway at the BASA Pool with the Barry Hanson Memorial. Elanna Fulton won the women’s 15 & over 200 SC meter freestyle clocking a time of 2:25.56, Sienna Spurling was second in 2:40.52, and Rhiana Hayward was third stopping the clock in 2:52.09. Logan Jones won the 13-14 […]




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Brian Desmond Wins 50 Yard Backstroke

The Fordham University men’s swimming and diving team opened its 2024-25 season with a dominant victory over Manhattan College at the Col. Francis B. Messmore Aquatic Center. The Rams won nearly every event, securing a 156.5-83.5 win. Brian Desmond contributed to the team’s success, winning the men’s 50-yard backstroke with a time of 24.09. He […]




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Jack Harvey Finishes 2nd In 200M Backstroke

Jack Harvey and his Penn State men’s swimming and diving teammates welcomed the Pittsburgh Panthers for their home opener, with the visitors concluding the first day of competition with a 91 – 76 lead over Penn State. Harvey finished second in the men’s 200 yard backstroke touching the wall in a time of 1:46.33, and […]




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Swimming: 2024 BASA Winter Meet Results

The Bermuda Amateur Swimming Association [BASA] hosted its Winter Meet at the BASA Pool, showcasing impressive performances from local swimmers across various age groups and events. The 2024 BASA Winter Meet results follow below [PDF here]: Related Stories Bermuda Swim Coaches Pick Season’s Top 10 Photos & Results: BASA Winter Swim Meet Photos: Day #2 […]




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First Bald Eagle Reported In Bermuda In 34 Years

A Bald Eagle — the first one reported in Bermuda in 34 years — has been seen flying across the island, the Bermuda Audubon Society said. The Bermuda Audubon Society posted the photos below online, saying, “Bald Eagle arrives in Bermuda! Rumors were circulating this past week about a very large bird flying around Bermuda. […]




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Video: BAMZ Welcomes New Flamingo Chick

The island has a new resident, namely a new flamingo chick, who is almost two weeks old now, having hatched on July 3rd. The Bermuda Zoological Society [BZS] recently posted a video on their social media showing the new resident. Related Stories Osprey Dies After Being Found In St George’s Photo: Osprey & Its Prey […]




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Backyard Birds Commemorative Stamp Issue

The Philatelic Bureau of the Bermuda Post Office will be releasing a new commemorative stamp issue, “Backyard Birds” on Thursday, September 21, 2023. A Government spokesperson said, “Today, nine songbird species live in backyards across the Bermuda archipelago. Of these, seven were introduced by humans, while two species are indigenous to Bermuda, their North American […]




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Bahamas Court Hears Boat Heading For Bermuda

A law enforcement officer testified in a Bahamian Court about allegedly discovering “suspected cocaine” on a vessel that the defendants — who have denied the charges — claimed was “heading for Bermuda.” The Bahamas media reported, “A Drug Enforcement Unit officer yesterday testified about discovering three bags with suspected cocaine on a vessel captained by […]




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Bermuda U14 Footballers Defeat Grenada 4-0

[Updated with video] Bermuda’s Under-14 football team made an impressive start to their Caribbean Football Union Boys’ Under-14 Challenge Series qualifiers at the Ato Boldon Stadium in Trinidad and Tobago, defeating Grenada by a score of 4-0 in their opening match yesterday [August 16]. A brace from forward Jeon Wolfe and an own goal handed […]




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Bermuda Defeat St. Maarten In Volleyball

[Updated] The Bermuda national women’s volleyball team is matching up against St. Maarten this evening [Oct 18] as part of the ECVA Women’s Volleyball Championships, and you can tune in and watch live below. Update: Bermuda made an excellent start to this tournament, claiming a 3 – 0 victory; recording wins of 25-23, 25-15, 25-16. […]




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Video: Bermuda Defeat St. Lucia In Volleyball

[Updated] The Bermuda national women’s volleyball team is matching up against St. Lucia this afternoon [Oct 19] as part of the ECVA Women’s Volleyball Championships, and you can tune in and watch live below. Update: Bermuda defeated St Lucia, marking their second consecutive victory in this event. Related Stories Video: Bermuda Defeat British Virgin Islands […]




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Video: Bermuda Defeat Antigua In Volleyball

[Updated] The Bermuda national women’s volleyball team is matching up against Antigua this evening [Oct 20] as part of the ECVA Women’s Volleyball Championships, and you can tune in and watch live below. Update: The Bermuda women’s national team won their fourth straight match at the Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association Senior Women’s Championships after defeating […]




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Video: Bermuda vs Grenada Volleyball

[Updated] The Bermuda national women’s volleyball team – who have won their first four games in this event — is matching up against Grenada this evening [Oct 21] as part of the ECVA Women’s Volleyball Championships, and you can tune in and watch live below. Update: The Bermuda women’s national volleyball team were defeated in their […]




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Video: Bermuda In Pickleball Opening Ceremony

The Bermuda national pickleball team took part in the Pickleball World Cup opening ceremony in Lima, Peru, yesterday [October 22]. Athletes from the Pickleball Association of Bermuda [PAB] will compete in the Open Elite Men’s Division, Junior Division, Women’s Division, Senior Men’s Division and Senior Women’s Division. Bermuda will compete against 27 nations in the […]




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Video: Antigua & Barbuda Defeat Bermuda

The Bermuda men’s national volleyball team fell to 1 and 2 after their third match in the 2024 ECVA senior men’s championships, following their 3 – 2 defeat to Antigua and Barbuda. Bermuda went ahead 1 – 0 after winning the first set 26-24, they would then lead 2 – 0 after winning the second […]




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Adrift Oil Barrel Safely Recovered From Water

A cruise ship “sighted a suspected oil barrel adrift in Murrays Anchorage” and it was safely recovered from the water. A Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre spokesperson said, “Monday 17th July, 11:40am – Bermuda Radio was notified by the inbound cruise ship Vision of the Seas, that they had sighted a suspected oil barrel adrift in […]




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Photos: 31 Abandoned Boats To Be Removed

31 abandoned and derelict boats –  located in areas including Mullet Bay, Ferry Reach, Coney Island, Stovell Bay and more –  will be “removed and discarded,” the Government has advised. These 31 boats are addition to the notices earlier this year about 54 abandoned vessels, with the Government having previously issued two notices of boats set […]




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Bascome Earns Boston AIGA Fellows Award

The Boston AIGA selected Bermudian Daren Bascome, Managing Director of Proverb Agency, as one of three recipients of the 2024 Fellows award for his significant contributions to the local design community. A spokesperson said, “The Boston AIGA [American Institute of Graphic Artists] selects Bermuda native Daren Bascome, Managing Director of award-winning branding and advertising firm […]




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Daren Bascome Receives AIGA Fellow Award

Bermudian Daren Bascome spoke at the 2024 AIGA Boston Fellow Awards Celebration, with Mr. Bascome himself among the event’s three awardees. A spokesperson said, “‘Being a great designer isn’t about what you know, it’s about what you notice,’ said Daren Bascome, Managing Director of Proverb Agency on Tuesday at the 2024 AIGA Boston Fellow Awards […]




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Adam Hall & Bowie Baysox Defeat SeaWolves

Baseball player Adam Hall and his Bowie Baysox teammates defeated the Erie SeaWolves. The match report said, “The Bowie Baysox inched out a one-run win on Saturday night, breaking a 1-1 tie in the top of the ninth to best the Erie SeaWolves 2-1. Cristopher Cespedes launched his second home run of the season, and Zach […]




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Baseball: Hall & Bowie Defeat Erie SeaWolves

Adam Hall and his Bowie Baysox baseball team faced the Erie SeaWolves in the most important series of the season for both teams. Bowie took a one-game lead on Erie in the Eastern League Southwest Division after a 6 – 5 win. There are just 17 games left in the regular season. The second-half champion […]




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Bermuda YAO Baseball Season Underway

The Bermuda YAO Baseball season got underway, with the Phillies, Mets, Blue Jays, and Diamondbacks all earning wins. Cal Ripken Division [ages 10-12]: Phillies 22 Red Sox 9 Shane Reardon and Charlie Szakmary powered the Phillies, who triumphed over the Red Sox in an exciting opening day at Kindley Field. Solid pitching by Charlie Tudor-Thomas […]




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Baseball League: Red Sox & Blue Jays Win

The YAO Baseball season continued at the YAO Ball Park in St. George’s. Cal Ripken Division [Ages 10-12] Red Sox 12 Mets 11 The Red Sox came back from behind with 3 runs in the bottom of the 6th inning. The Sox were powered at the plate by Tucker Champion and Preston Halpin who combined […]




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Baseball: White Team, Mets & Red Sox Win

The YAO Youth Baseball League continued at the YAO Ball Park on Kindley Field this weekend, with the White Team, Mets, and Red Sox all earning wins. Senior League White Team 13 – Red Team 12 In an evenly balanced match the White Team edged the Red Team 13 – 12. The White team was […]




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Phillies, Red Sox, Blue Jays, Diamondbacks Win

The YAO Youth Baseball League continued at the YAO Ball Park on Kindley Field this weekend, with the Phillies, Red Sox, Blue Jays, and Diamondbacks all earning wins. Cal Ripken Division [Ages 10-12]: Phillies 14 Red Sox 5 The Phillies had an all-around team effort in their 14-5 win over the Red Sox. The Phillies […]




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Baseball: Hall & FCL Orioles Lose To Pirates

Adam Hall and his FCL Orioles teammates went down 15 – 10 to the FCL Pirates. The Bermudian baseball player had 6 at-bats, he had 3 hits, struck out 2 times, and crossed the plate for a run. Hall tripled on a line drive to right in the first inning, and then in the third […]