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Weekend Movie Marathon: A BET Christmas



Spend the holiday with BET.



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Weekend Movie Marathon: Trey Songz Has Paula Patton Twisted



Watch the premiere of Baggage Claim, tonight at 8P/7C.



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Weekend Movie Marathon: A Trip to Emerald City



Ready to ease on down the road?



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Weekend Movie Marathon: Snowed In With Chris Brown



Netflix and chill on fleek!



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Weekend Movie Marathon: Taraji P. Henson Lives in Her Grace



Cookie takes us to church!



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Flicks of the Week: Sanaa Lathan Tries 'Something New'



Will this turn out the way she wants it to?



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Kodak Black Claims He’s Been Kept ‘Locked In A Bathroom



He’s “been beaten, denied medical attention, and starved.”




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Pop Smoke’s Cause Of Death Has Been Revealed



He was killed in the Hollywood Hills on Wednesday.




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Rapper Chynna’s Tragic Cause Of Death Revealed



The Philly rapper was 25 years old




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Kanye West On The Profound Impact Kobe's Death Had On Him



He still regularly pays homage to the late NBA icon.




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LeBron James Responds To The Death Of Ahmaud Arbery



“We’re literally hunted every day.”




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LeBron James Responds To The Death Of Ahmaud Arbery



"We’re literally hunted everyday."




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President Donald Trump Reacts To Ahmaud Arbery Death



He addressed it during an Oval Office press gaggle.





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Black Fathers Foundation Hosts Their Inaugural Gala



Matt Prestbury talks about the organization's mission.




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Man Who Murdered Michael Jordan’s Father Is Up For Parole

Larry Demery pleaded guilty to the 1993 crime.




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Floyd Mayweather Jr. Speaks Out After Tragic Death Of His Uncle Roger Mayweather

The boxing icon had just lost ex-girlfriend one week prior.





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Kobe Bryant Crash Victims’ Families Join Vanessa Bryant’s Wrongful Death Lawsuit

Nine people died in the January 26 helicopter crash.




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Shaquille O’Neal To Pay For Funeral Of 18-Year-Old Orlando Athlete Killed In Drive-By Shooting

Dexter Rentz was a rising star.




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Richmond Coronavirus Deaths Are All Black People



Racial disparities are surfacing across the nation.




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LeBron James Responds To The Death Of Ahmaud Arbery



“We’re literally hunted every day.”




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President Donald Trump Reacts To Ahmaud Arbery Death



He addressed it during an Oval Office press gaggle.




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Here's How Alicia Keys Trains for the New York City Marathon



The singer is running for the young people of Africa.




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Iman Suffers Another Terrible Loss After David Bowie's Death



It's been a rough year for the retired model.




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Hawley Finishes 21st In Pan Am Games Triathlon

Erica Hawley finished in 21st place during triathlon event at the Pan American Games  in Peru. The event took place under rather trying conditions, with the competitors facing swells between four to six feet as they entered and exited the water. Hawley recorded an overall time of 2:15.44. She came out of the water in 25th in […]

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Report: Triathlon Contributed $4.7M To GDP

This year’s MS Amlin World Triathlon Series [WTS] event in Bermuda “generated an estimated $4.7 million for the island’s economy, along with another $9.3 million in projected future tourism,” according to a study by PricewaterhouseCoopers [PwC]. “The April 28 event—one of three annual International Triathlon Union [ITU] World Triathlon Series races secured by Bermuda through […]

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Bermuda Carifta Triathlon Team Announced

Sixteen Bermuda triathletes will head to Jamaica to compete in the third Carifta Triathlon, Aquathlon and Mixed Relay Championships. Fenella Wightman, Jackson Langley, Ava Gabai-Maiato, Myeisha Sharrieff, Taylor White, Zoe Hasselkuss, Jasmin Hasselkuss, Nico Davis, Jessie Marshall, Nick Pilgrim, Alex Pilgrim, Liana Medeiros, Callum MacFarlane, Rory Fleming, Daria Desmond and Tommy Marshall will represent Bermuda […]

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Triathlon: Flora Duffy Wins Gold Medal In Tokyo

[Updated with video] Marking her competitive comeback after taking time off due to injury, Flora Duffy has won the gold medal at the World Triathlon Olympic Qualification Event in Tokyo. The Bermudian crossed the line in third, however was moved up to the gold medal position after the first two competitors were disqualified by the race officials […]

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Smith Finishes 25th In Triathlon European Cup

Bermuda’s Tyler Smith finished 25th competing in the 2019 Kecskemét ETU Sprint Triathlon European Cup Elite Men race in Hungary. Racing in a field of 70 elite competitors, Smith was clocked across the line in a time of 53.12. He recorded a time of 9:14 on the swim, 26:24 on the bike and closed out with […]

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Triathlon: Flora Duffy Finishes 5th In Lausanne

Bermudian triathlete Flora Duffy finished 5th in the ITU World Triathlon Grand Final Lausanne this weekend. Triathlon.org reported that “Katie Zaferes became ITU World Champion on Saturday evening in the Olympic Capital Lausanne, sealing the greatest season of her career with a fifth WTS gold of the year. “Second for Learmonth ensured she finished with the overall […]

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Triathletes Compete In World Championships

Several Bermuda athletes took to the course for the 2019 World Championships in Laussane, Switzerland for the Age Group Championships. Becky Shepherd competed in the Women’s 45-49 Age Group finished 50th stopping the clock in a time of 2:51:10, she clocked 33:12 during the Swim, 1:21:50 on the Bike Course and then 51”03 on the […]

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Triathlon: BTA Labour Day Home Event Results

Geoff Smith won the Bermuda Triathlon Association Labour Day Home Event in Harrington Sound. Smith was clocked at 1.01.16 over the approximate Sprint Distance of a 700m Swim, 18K Bike and 4.6K Run distance, Steve Smith finished second and Will Green finished third with a time of 1.06.05. Approximate Sprint Distance [700m swim; 18K bike […]

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ITU 2020 World Triathlon Series Schedule

The ITU 2020 Season calendar has been released, one that will see the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games, along with 7 World Triathlon Series to crown the World Champions at the Edmonton Grand Final and 15 World Cups. “I am absolutely thrilled with the new calendar, it’s a perfect mix between new additions to […]

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Flora Duffy To Compete In Beijing Triathlon

Bermuda’s Flora Duffy will be competing in the 2019 Beijing International Triathlon, which is set to take place this weekend. The Beijing International Triathlon organisers said, “Flora Duffy will be joining the 2019 Beijing International Triathlon. “She is the 2016 and 2017 ITU World Triathlon Series World Champion, the 2015 and 2016 ITU Cross Triathlon […]

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Flora Duffy Wins Beijing International Triathlon

Bermuda’s Flora Duffy has added yet another international win to her resume, racing to victory in the 2019 Beijing International Triathlon this weekend in China. Duffy clocked a time of 17:00 on the swim, then recorded a time of 1:03:51 on the bike course, before closing out with a run time of 38:45, recording an overall […]

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Alan Potts & Maddie Durkin Win AON Triathlon

Alan Potts and Maddie Durkin are the 2019 AON Triathlon Male and Female Champions. Potts covered the distance in a time of 1:06:09, while Byron Rencken was second in 1:06:38 and Matt Thompson crossed the line third with a time of 1:07:17. Durkin was 6th overall she was clocked at 1:08:27, finishing 8th overall was […]

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Triathlon: Hawley Finishes 7th In American Cup

Bermuda’s Erica Hawley finished 7th competing in the Elite Women’s field at the 2019 Santiago CAMTRI Sprint Triathlon American Cup and Iberoamerican Championships in Chile. Hawley was clocked across the line in a time of 1:04.25, Amy Sloan from the United States clocked a winning time of 59:44, with Beatriz Neres from Brazil finishing second […]

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Four Days Of Activities For 2020 World Triathlon

Bermuda will host the MS Amlin World Triathlon Series for the third year this coming April, with four days of activities to take place. The event website said, “In 2020 Bermuda hosts the MS Amlin World Triathlon Series for the third year and Olympians will race the challenging course just months ahead of their Olympic […]

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Carey Olsen To Sponsor WTS Bermuda Triathlon

Carey Olsen Bermuda is an Official Partner of the International Triathlon Union’s [ITU] World Triathlon Series in Bermuda. The World Triathlon Bermuda takes place on Saturday 18 and Sunday 19 April, and will now be the first installment of the 2020 World Triathlon Series following last week’s decision by the International Triathlon Union and the […]

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Covid-19: World Triathlon Bermuda Postponed

[Updated] The International Triathlon Union has decided to suspend all activities until the 30th April, which includes the event which was set to be held in Bermuda next month. A spokesperson said, “In the light of the rapid spread worldwide of COVID-19, the Executive Board of the International Triathlon Union has decided to suspend all […]

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Flora Duffy Appears On Triathlete Hour Podcast

Bermudian triathlete Flora Duffy recently appeared on Triathlete Magazine’s Triathlete Hour podcast, discussing her training, the now postponed Olympics and more. The podcast episode’s description on Soundcloud says, “Flora Duffy joins us from South Africa, where she’s in lockdown and stuck in the house. “The Xterra and ITU World champ talked to us about what […]

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Yuval Abraham Arrested In Athens, Greece

Yuval Abraham was arrested in Greece and is “being held in custody pending a hearing on extradition to Bermuda,” the police have confirmed. Earlier this year, the police had said that following a complaint from Hiscox, they launched an investigation into allegations into Mr. Abraham, who is the former Chief Financial Officer. “The allegation was […]

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Quality Gymnastics Athletes Compete Overseas

Six young gymnasts from Quality Gymnastics have been praised for their performances following the Beach Classic Invitational earlier this month. Peter James, President of Quality Gymnastics Peter James said, “Quality Gymnastics had six of its gymnasts compete overseas at the Beach Classic Invitational on May 13th. I am very proud of all the girls’ performances. […]

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Video: Top Athletes Urge Us To Stay Inside

The Bermuda Government released a video featuring some of Bermuda’s top athletes urging us to stay inside, with one saying the “only thing we should care about winning is the battle against Covid-19.” The video features footballer Shaun Goater, boxer Nikki Bascome, triathlete Erica Hawley, sprinter Tre Houston, cyclist Caitlin Conyers and cricketer Delray Rawlins. […]

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Catherine West’s Novel Wins Top Fiction Award

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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Video: Triathlete Flora Duffy Reflects On 2019

In a video provided by the International Triathlon Union, Bermuda’s Flora Duffy reflected on the past year and spoke about her goals for the upcoming year. The video’s description says, “Two-time ITU World Champion Flora Duffy reflects on 2019 and gives insight into her greatest goal yet, to win an Olympic medal. “Duffy heads into […]

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Weather Forecast For Friday April 3

Friday, April 3 is expected to be windy with showers developing later in the day, with the high to be near 18°C/65°F and the low to be near 15°C/59°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be west. The relative humidity is expected to be near 68%. Sunrise will be at 7.03am […]

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Weather Forecast For Saturday April 4

Saturday, April 4 is expected to see rain showers along with windy conditions, with the high to be near 20°C/68°F and the low to be near 16°C/61°F, according to the Bermuda Weather Service. Winds are expected to be west. The relative humidity is expected to be near 75%. Sunrise will be at 7.02am and sunset […]

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