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Video/Photos: RAF Voyager & Typhoons Leave

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Published On :: Tue, 23 Feb 2016 21:42:18 +0000

Bermuda’s LF Wade International Airport saw extra activity today after three military aircraft paid the island a visit, taking off earlier this afternoon. The aircraft visiting the island included a Royal Air Force [RAF] A330 Voyager Tanker accompanying two Typhoon fighter jets, with the jets having arrived earlier this week. It is understood that more […]

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Photos & Video: Air Force Transports Injured Man

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Published On :: Fri, 24 Jun 2016 15:39:00 +0000

A boat transporting the survivors from a fishing vessel that caught fire arrived in Bermuda this morning [June 24], where an injured crew member was disembarked and taken to Bermuda’s airport by ambulance, and then flown by the U.S. Air Force to the U.S. for further treatment. The fishing vessel ‘Pioneer’ caught fire approximately 900 […]

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Photos & Video: British Airways i360 Tower

By bernews.com
Published On :: Wed, 24 Aug 2016 16:20:08 +0000

[Written by Don Burgess] Bermuda residents will be able to use British Airways’ new arrival and departure areas at Gatwick starting on January 24. That is the day BA will move from the North Terminal to the South Terminal and offer up a better travel experience for fliers. Colm Lacy, head of Commercial British Airways Gatwick, […]

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Photos: British Airways’ Flight Simulator

By bernews.com
Published On :: Fri, 26 Aug 2016 10:38:23 +0000

[Written by Don Burgess] Have you ever dreamed of piloting a multi-million dollar airliner? British Airways is giving people a chance to experience the thrill of being in the cockpit of one of its planes through its flight simulator. The facility, which is located in London, could make your next travel to the UK a thrilling […]

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Photos, Video: British Airways Heritage Collection

By bernews.com
Published On :: Wed, 31 Aug 2016 09:41:18 +0000

[Written by Don Burgess] British Airways has come a long ways after four small airlines merged to form Imperial Airways limited on March 31, 1924. In the 92 years since then, one man has seen most of the changes the airline has made. Keith Hayward joined the company as a traffic apprentice in 1945 and has […]

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Videos: Coast Guard Evacuates Sick Passenger

By bernews.com
Published On :: Tue, 18 Oct 2016 01:34:56 +0000

[Updated with videos] Local officials are currently helping to coordinate the helicopter evacuation of a sick passenger from the Norwegian Gem cruise ship, with the aircraft and helicopter due to refuel in Bermuda before rendezvousing with the ship. Update: US Coast Guard helicopter & C-130 taking off from Bermuda at approximately 11pm The Duty Officer […]

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Photos: Two Osprey Aircraft At Bermuda Airport

By bernews.com
Published On :: Mon, 12 Dec 2016 23:47:56 +0000

Two Osprey aircraft  landed at the LF Wade International Airport today [Dec 12] with the reason for their visit unclear, however it is not unusual for military aircraft to stop off in Bermuda while en-route to other destinations. In describing the plane, the US Air Force website says, “The CV-22 Osprey is a tiltrotor aircraft that combines […]

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Photos & Video: Military Planes Land In Bermuda

By bernews.com
Published On :: Fri, 13 Jan 2017 20:45:30 +0000

[Updated with video] This afternoon [Jan 13] aircraft from the Royal Air Force [RAF] landed at LF Wade International Airport including an A330 Voyager tanker and 4 Typhoon fighter jets, having arrived from Lajes Air Base in Terceira, Azores. The group are on their way to the annual Red Flag Exercise in Las Vegas, Nevada […]

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Photos: Qatar Airplane Unloading Cargo

By bernews.com
Published On :: Thu, 06 Apr 2017 12:19:25 +0000

[Updated] A Qatar Airways cargo plane landed at Bermuda’s airport this morning [April 6], and a number of boxes are being unloaded from the plane. According to an online tracker, the Boeing 777-200LR/F arrived on the island this morning from Hamad International Airport in Doha, Qatar. The boxes being unloaded are all covered in black […]

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Photos: Cargo Ship Delivers Airport Materials

By bernews.com
Published On :: Wed, 17 May 2017 13:43:02 +0000

One of the marine vessels in St. George’s Harbour is the cargo ship Nomadic Bergen which is anchored in the harbour delivering cargo destined for the airport redevelopment site. Unloading of materials continues, utilizing cranes and a floating barge which transports the cargo to Marginal Wharf where a fleet of flatbed trucks deliver the items […]

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Photos: Airport Redevelopment Construction

By bernews.com
Published On :: Wed, 17 May 2017 23:00:39 +0000

Construction on Bermuda’s new airport terminal continues with workers preparing the site for development and receiving delivery of materials for building. The project has seen the arrival of three boat loads of materials with the latest cargo ship recently arriving in St. George’s Harbour with materials for the project being transferred to Marginal Wharf before […]

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Photos/Video: RAF Typhoons Land In Bermuda

By bernews.com
Published On :: Tue, 16 Jan 2018 21:55:14 +0000

Four Royal Air Force [RAF] typhoons and a Voyager tanker landed at Bermuda’s L.F. Wade International Airport this afternoon [Jan 16], with light rain falling as the planes touched down. Bernews understands the planes are scheduled to stay overnight, and due to depart tomorrow. The 2-minute live video replay is below: It is not unusual […]

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Photos/Video: Plane Makes Emergency Landing

By bernews.com
Published On :: Sun, 04 Feb 2018 06:28:59 +0000

[Updated with video] Emergency services responded to the L.F. Wade International Airport early this morning [Feb 4] for an American Airlines flight that was making an emergency landing due to “possible fire in the cargo hold”. The flight, which was traveling from New York to Brazil, had diverted to Bermuda. Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service […]

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Photos: RAF Military Jets & Tanker At Airport

By bernews.com
Published On :: Fri, 23 Feb 2018 03:20:45 +0000

Aircraft from the Royal Air Force [RAF] could be seen at the L.F. Wade International Airport today [Feb 22]. Recent visits have seen Typhoon fighter jets accompanied by A330 Voyager tankers as they travel from Lajes Air Base in Terceira, Azores on their way to the annual Red Flag Exercise in Las Vegas, Nevada where […]

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Photos/Video: Military Aircraft Landing At Airport

By bernews.com
Published On :: Wed, 28 Feb 2018 20:02:02 +0000

A total of eight US Marine Corps V22 Osprey military aircraft landed at the LF Wade International Airport this afternoon [Feb 28]. It is not unusual for military aircraft to stop off in Bermuda while en-route to other destinations. The 6-minute live video replay is below: In describing the plane, the US Air Force website says, “The CV-22 Osprey is […]

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Photos: Small Cessna Aircraft Crashes At Airport

By bernews.com
Published On :: Tue, 01 May 2018 01:09:53 +0000

Emergency personnel rushed to the airport after a small aircraft crashed while landing this evening [April 30], resulting in the pilot sustaining what officials said were “non life threatening injuries” and the airfield being temporarily closed down before re-opening at around 9.00pm. Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson Lieutenant Russann Francis said, “At 5:33pm today, […]

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Photos & Video: Special Welcome For Air Canada

By bernews.com
Published On :: Thu, 03 May 2018 14:50:08 +0000

[Updated] The airport will be giving a special water cannon welcome to the incoming Air Canada flight today [May 3] to help celebrate their 70th anniversary of service to Bermuda. We will have more information and a photo gallery later on, and in the meantime the live video is below. Live video below, if you […]

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Fire Service Clean Spill At Private Plane Facility

By bernews.com
Published On :: Mon, 28 May 2018 19:19:48 +0000

[Updated with video] The Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service attended a spill this afternoon [May 28] at L.F. Wade International Airport’s Apron 4 near the private plane facility. Skyport representatives could also be seen at the scene. The spill was covered with an absorbent material then swept up into containers. The scent of fuel could […]

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Photos & Video: Military Planes Land In Bermuda

By bernews.com
Published On :: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 20:58:01 +0000

[Updated with photos] This afternoon [Jan 17] aircraft from the Royal Air Force [RAF] landed at LF Wade International Airport. We will have a photo gallery later on, and in the meantime you can watch the live video replay below, and view all our coverage of military planes here. The 2-minute live video replay is […]

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Photos & Video: RAF Voyager & Typhoons Leave

By bernews.com
Published On :: Fri, 18 Jan 2019 21:14:03 +0000

Bermuda’s L.F. Wade International Airport saw extra activity today [Jan 18] when the group of military aircraft that arrived on the island yesterday prepared to take off this afternoon. The 2-minute video replay is below: The aircraft included a Royal Air Force [RAF] A330 Voyager Tanker accompanying four Typhoon fighter jets. A short time after […]

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Photos: Royal Air Force Land In Bermuda

By bernews.com
Published On :: Wed, 01 May 2019 12:05:24 +0000

Royal Air Force [RAF] military aircraft were recently spotted at LF Wade International Airport. It’s not unusual for military aircraft to make a stop in Bermuda while en-route to other destinations, and you can view our past photos, videos and coverage here. Related Stories Photos: RAF Military Jets & Tanker At Airport Photos/Video: RAF Typhoons Land […]

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Snooker Singles & Doubles Semi-Finals Results

By bernews.com
Published On :: Fri, 14 Mar 2014 09:00:45 +0000

Bermuda Open Singles Semi-Finals Tyler Moniz has returned to Snooker after a brief retirement to secure a place in the Bermuda Open Championship Semi-Finals, he will take on Maurice Hawkins, their match will be played at Spanish Point Boat Club on Saturday, March 15th at 7p.m. The other Semi-Final will see Bermuda Open defending champion […]

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Snooker Results: Bermuda Open Semi-Finals

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Published On :: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 09:59:39 +0000

The Bermuda Open Championship Semi-Finals took place at the Spanish Point Boat Club, with Tyler Moniz taking on Maurice Hawkins, while the Bermuda Open defending champion Steven Bremar went up against Keith Smith, at Warwick Workman’s Club. Moniz defeated Maurice Hawkins 3 games to 2. Moniz entered this year after a couple years retirement for personal reasons. […]

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Snooker: Island Construction Cup & Miller Cup

By bernews.com
Published On :: Fri, 11 Apr 2014 09:53:14 +0000

In a close fought battle Spanish Point Boat Club defeated defending champions Watford Sports Club 1 for the Island Construction Cup. In a race to three games, first two names out of the hat were Chris Dakin and Zane DeSilva. DeSilva would give Watford Sports Club an early lead by defeating Dakin 46-40. Next to […]

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Bermuda Takes On Canada In Snooker Battle

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Published On :: Mon, 17 Nov 2014 16:11:33 +0000

Following up on last year’s Bermuda Select and Canada snooker match, played at the Warwick Workman’s Club, players from each country once again matched up against one another, this time in New York City at the New York Athletic Club during the International Snooker League annual fall tournament. The match saw several well fought frames, […]

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Bermuda Pool Association League Results

By bernews.com
Published On :: Tue, 20 Jan 2015 10:10:16 +0000

The 2014/15 Bermuda Pool Association League season resumed this past weekend with the St. George’s Saints defeating the Mariners Hammerheads 212 – 183, Bermuda Breeze defeated BPSU 186 – 183. Queens Club Kings defeated the Queens Club Knoghts 236 – 127, the Devonshire Recreation Club Solids defeated the RAA Young Guns 226 – 139. The […]

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Bermuda Pool Association League Results

By bernews.com
Published On :: Sun, 01 Feb 2015 11:43:05 +0000

The 2014/15 Bermuda Pool Association League season resumed with Bermuda Breeze defeating the RAA Young Guns 210 – 159, the St. George’s Saints defeated the Devonshire Recreation Club Stripes 203 – 189. BPSU defeated the Devonshire Recreation Club Cues 212 – 167, the Queens Club Kings defeated the Queens Club Dragons 218 – 146 the […]

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Pool: Stripes, Knights & Saints Record Wins

By bernews.com
Published On :: Sun, 15 Feb 2015 11:21:45 +0000

The 2014/15 Bermuda Pool Association League season resumed with the Devonshire Recreation Club Stripes defeating the Mariners Hammerheads 204 – 183, the Devonshire Recreation Club Cues defeated the RAA Young Guns 201 – 175. Queens Club Knights got the better of the Queens Club Dragons 198 – 181, with the Bermuda Breeze defeating the RAA […]

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Steven Bremar Wins Double Snooker Title

By bernews.com
Published On :: Sat, 25 Apr 2015 09:30:01 +0000

Steven Bremar was crowned a Double Champion as the Bermuda Snooker Open Singles and Doubles Finals took place at Queen’s Club. Firstly in the Doubles Final, the defending champions Bremar & Zane Desilva defeated Ed Gumbs & Chris Dakin. Desilva & Bremar won the first game 70 – 16, they then won the second game […]

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Bermuda Pool League Set To Begin Season

By bernews.com
Published On :: Thu, 21 Sep 2017 09:37:36 +0000

The 2017/18 Bermuda pool league season will get underway on Thursday September 21st, with 16 teams entering the League for the Season. The teams this season will see include the Bermuda Breeze, Warwick Workmans, Dragons, St. Georges Saints, Bishops, Drink ‘em and Sink ‘em, Knights, Mariners Vikings, Baileys Bay, B.A.A. Bandits, P.O.R.C Alley Shooters, B.P.S.U, […]

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Bermuda Pool League Season Gets Underway

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Published On :: Sat, 23 Sep 2017 10:00:02 +0000

The 2017/18 Bermuda Pool League Season got underway across the island. The Bermuda Breeze defeated the Bishops 204 – 150, Bailey’s Bay defeated the BAA Bandits 213 – 167, and the Dragons defeated the HWC Pitbulls 218 – 161. The Gladiators defeated RAA 201 – 185, Bailey’s Bay II defeated BPSU 188-185, and Warwick Workmens […]

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Latest Results From Bermuda Pool League

By bernews.com
Published On :: Fri, 06 Oct 2017 09:53:34 +0000

The 2017/18 Bermuda Pool League Season continued across the island. The BBC Cricketers defeated RAA 203 – 199, Bermuda Breeze defeated the Queens Club Kings 184 – 171, in a close battle B.P.S.U edged P.O.R.C Alley Shooters 192 – 191. Drink ‘em and Sink ‘em, Knights defeated the Gladiators 211 – 168 and Warwick Workmans […]

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Latest Results From Bermuda Pool League

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Published On :: Fri, 13 Oct 2017 18:19:34 +0000

The latest round of Bermuda’s Pool League saw seven matches played across the island. Bermuda Breeze defeated the BAA Bandits 233 – 125, the Kings defeated the HWC Pitbulls 220 – 156. The Knights defeated the Dragons 215 – 146, while Bailey’s Bay defeated BPSU 209 – 163. Warwick Workmens defeated the St. George’s Saints […]

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Bermuda Snooker League Season Continues

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Published On :: Wed, 01 Nov 2017 22:00:26 +0000

The 2017/18 Snooker League Season got underway with four games played. The Spanish Point Boat Club Team One defeated the RAA Rebels 5 – 0. Chris Dakin won his match against Kyle Williams 58-38, while Stewart Greenslade defeated Jacal Washington 50-31. The double frame match saw Paul Fedden win both games against Jelani Hollis 48-44 […]

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Bermuda Snooker League Action Results

By bernews.com
Published On :: Thu, 09 Nov 2017 00:00:44 +0000

Spanish Point Boat Club One defeated Sandy’s Boat Club Two 4 – 1 in the latest round of Bermuda Snooker League action. Ed Gumbs and Tyler Siese split a game each in the double frame matches with Gumbs taking the first game 47-37 and Siese 45-32 in the second game. Paul Fedden defeated Jim 82-8 […]

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Bermuda Snooker League Action Results

By bernews.com
Published On :: Fri, 22 Dec 2017 10:52:36 +0000

Three matches were played in the latest round of the Bermuda Snooker League play. Warwick Workman’s Club One 3 Spanish Point Boat Club One 2 Trevor Mouchette gave Warwick the lead when he defeated Chris Dakin 58-20, Spanish Point Boat Club One would lead 2 – 1 after Paul Fedden defeated Todd 71-30 & 44-25, […]

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Bermuda Snooker League Action Results

By bernews.com
Published On :: Thu, 25 Jan 2018 00:00:36 +0000

Four matches were played in the latest round of the Bermuda Snooker League play. Warwick Workman’s Club Two 3 Warwick Workman’s Club One 2 The battle of Warwick Workman’s Club was won by the second team 3 – 2, Zane DeSilva of the 2nd team defeated Gary Bascombe 65-48, before Trevor Mouchette drew the teams […]

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Bermuda Snooker League Action Results

By bernews.com
Published On :: Thu, 22 Feb 2018 12:49:39 +0000

The Bermuda Snooker League season resumed with four matches on tap, three of the matches ended with a three point margin, while the other was decided by one point. Spanish Point Boat Club One 4 Spanish Point Boat Club Two 1 Spanish Point Boat Club One won the battle of the Club with a 4 […]

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Couple Dominates In Local Pool Tournaments

By bernews.com
Published On :: Thu, 12 Apr 2018 12:00:37 +0000

After winning a number of local pool tournaments, a husband and wife duo are getting set to represent the island at the VNEA championships in Las Vegas – the same tournament where they met 15 years ago. Kat Wilson and her husband Karl Wilson won Bermuda International Pool League [BIPL] 8-ball mixed scotch doubles tournament […]

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Bermuda Win International Snooker Team Event

By bernews.com
Published On :: Wed, 16 May 2018 11:31:06 +0000

The International Snooker Tournament got underway with a Team Event inside the Ocean View Golf Club. Bermuda entered two teams that faced off against teams from Halifax, Vancouver, NYAC and Calgary. The Bermuda Two team of Steven Bremar, Mike Zimmerman and Keino Zuill won the team event with 24 points. Bremar played in Division 1, with […]

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International Snooker Tournament Concludes

By bernews.com
Published On :: Mon, 21 May 2018 09:30:05 +0000

The International Snooker Tournament came to an end inside the Ocean View Golf Club. Pat Burke was crowned the Low Scratch Champion after defeating Paul Fedden in the Final. Steve Pavlick won the Singles Handicap title after his Final win over Tyler Moniz. The Doubles Champions were Brake and Geoff Brunn, they defeated Keino Zuill and […]

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Photos: International Snooker Tournament

By bernews.com
Published On :: Thu, 24 May 2018 12:11:25 +0000

The International Snooker Tournament came to an end inside the Ocean View Golf Club. Pat Burke was crowned the Low Scratch Champion after defeating Paul Fedden in the Final. Steve Pavlick won the Singles Handicap title after his Final win over Tyler Moniz. The Doubles Champions were Brake and Geoff Brunn, they defeated Keino Zuill and […]

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Bermuda Snooker League Triple Header Results

By bernews.com
Published On :: Thu, 17 Jan 2019 12:29:41 +0000

The Snooker League Season is underway with a triple header of matches played. Warwick Workman’s Two 3 – Warwick Workman’s One 2 Warwick Workman’s Two came away with the bragging rights after they took the lead as Ray Desilva defeated Daemon Hanley 61-23, and then Steven Bremar defeated Gary Bascombe 60-35 and 58-30 to give […]

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Bermuda Snooker League Action Results

By bernews.com
Published On :: Thu, 24 Jan 2019 12:23:12 +0000

The Bermuda Snooker League Season continued with four matches played across the island. Warwick Workman’s Club One 4 Spanish Point Boat Club One 1 Daemon Henley gave Warwick Workman’s Club One the lead when he defeated Chris Dakin in the 1st of 2 games 55 – 47, but Spanish Point Boat Club One’s Dakin leveled […]

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Bremar Wins Tony Desilva Memorial Trophy

By bernews.com
Published On :: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 11:33:40 +0000

Warwick Workman’s Club’s Steven Bremar defeated Sandys Boat Club’s Peter Bromby 4-2 to win the Tony Desilva Memorial Trophy at the Watford Sports Club. Bremar jumped out to a 2 – 0 lead after winning the first match 56 – 23, and then he won the second match 66 – 24. Bromby would pull a […]

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Snooker: Trio Represent Bermuda In Canada

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Published On :: Tue, 11 Jun 2019 23:00:41 +0000

The Bermuda Snooker Association sent a team of three players to represent Bermuda at the International Snooker League [ISL] Tournament held at ‘The Corner Bank,’ Toronto, Canada. Warwick’s Steven Bremar, Sandy’s Paul Fedden and The Royal Artillery Association’s Kyle Williams competed in the Team event, Singles Handicap, Don Thomas Handicap, Doubles Handicap and Singles Scratch […]

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Snooker League Keen Cup First Round Results

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Published On :: Wed, 04 Dec 2019 00:00:24 +0000

The Bermuda Snooker League Season is underway, and play moved into the Keen Cup 1st Round. Warwick Workmen’s Club Two 3 Watford Sports Club 2 Warwick Workmen’s Club Two edged the Watford Sports Club at home 3 – 2. Winslow Smith put Watford Sports Club up when he defeated Warwick Workmen’s Club Two’s Ray DeSilva […]

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Warwick Win Island Construction Cup Semi-Final

By bernews.com
Published On :: Fri, 10 Jan 2020 12:16:10 +0000

Warwick Workman’s Club Two and Sandys Boat Club Two faced off in the 1st of two Island Construction Cup semi-finals. Steven Bremar opened the scoring for Warwick when he completed a convincing win over Sandys Tyler Siese 59 – 13. Sandys captain Chris Bromby levelled the score at 1-1 as he dismissed Warwick’s Mike Zimmerman […]

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Sandys Boat Club Win Island Construction Cup

By bernews.com
Published On :: Thu, 05 Mar 2020 19:00:08 +0000

Warwick Workman’s Club Two team took on defending champions Sandys Boat Club One team in the final of the Island Construction Cup held at Warwick Workman’s Club. Richie Beale opened the scoring for Sandys when he defeated Warwick’s Mike Zimmerman, closing him out on the colors to pick up the win 62-44. Sandys Martin Siese […]

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Snooker: Sandys Boat Club Win Keen Cup

By bernews.com
Published On :: Sun, 08 Mar 2020 13:00:12 +0000

Sandys Boat Club came from behind to defeat Warwick Workman’s Club in the final of the Keen Cup at the Royal Artillery Association Club in St. George’s 3 – 2. Mike Zimmerman got Warwick off to a flying start when he defeated Sandys Peter Bromby 72-35. Ray DeSilva then doubled Warwick’s lead when he edged […]

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