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Duffy Wins 5th XTERRA World Championship

Bermuda’s Flora Duffy raced to victory in the XTERRA World Championship in Maui, becoming the first elite athlete to win five XTERRA World Championships. An XTERRAPlanet.com story said, “Bradley Weiss from South Africa and Flora Duffy from Bermuda captured the 24th XTERRA World Championship off-road triathlon elite titles on a beautiful day at The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua on Maui’s […]

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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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Flora Duffy Meets Fans & Signs Autographs

Clarien Bank hosted a card signing and photo session with world triathlon champion Flora Duffy on Saturday [Nov 16] at the BTA Visitor Service Centre on Front Street. Attendees received a signature Flora Duffy signing card, developed exclusively for this session, which included a brief message from the world champion. The 5-time Xterra World Champion […]

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Flora Duffy Qualifies For World Championships

After being crowned the champion in the recently concluded Ironman 70.3 South Africa, Bermuda’s Flora Duffy has officially qualified for a slot in the World Championships in November, a notable achievement as she has already claimed multiple world titles with other triathlon entities including Xterra and the ITU. Duffy’s most recent accomplishment retired her stature […]

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Bermuda Win Medals In Kung Fu Championships

Members of the Bermuda Sanshou Association competed in the Pan American Kung Fu Championships in San Jose, California, with the team earning five medals. Garon Wilkinson picked up the Silver Medal competing in the Northern Open Hand Form 40-59 Age Group Division with 8.68 points. and Wilkinson also won the Gold Medal in the Flexible […]

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Iris Wins Medals At Kung Fu Championships

The third Pan American Kung Fu Championships in San Jose, California recently came to an end for members of the Bermuda Sanshou Association. At the conclusion of the competition, Bermuda picked up two gold medals and five silver medals. Adding to the opening day gold medal count was Talia Iris, who won the Women’s Taiji […]

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Aries Fighting Championships This Saturday

Aries Sports Center, in partnership with the Bermuda Wanshou Association, will hold the first annual Aries Fighting Championships on Saturday, July 20. A spokesperson said, “The event will consist of an day time family fun day, followed by a fight night of edge of the seat entertainment featuring Bermuda’s best youth and adult Chinese kickboxing […]

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Legitsu To Host “Embrace Protect & Connect”

Legitsu Academy is getting set to host “Embrace Protect & Connect” on Saturday, February 15th from 4.30pm to 6.00pm. The event poster says, “Bring anyone you love and share the gift of movement through self defence, acro yoga and Thai massage. “Saturday, February 15th from 4.30pm to 6.00pm at Legitsu Academy, [Old Berkeley School/ Cultural […]

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Legitsu Academy To Host Camp In February

Legitsu Academy is getting set to host a Brazilian jiu-jitsu camp for children aged three to twelve from February 10 to February 14. The camp will take place at the old Berkeley School at 23 Berkeley Road in Pembroke. Admission costs $200 and can be purchased by calling 441-703-44 or emailing legitsuacademy@yahoo.com. Related Stories Legitsu […]

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Commercial & Mixed Majors Bowling Results

Commercial Bowling League action at the Warwick Lanes saw the Sweet Life defeat the Spinners 4 – 0, B.T.C. defeated the Pin Pushers 3 – 1, while the Secret Weapons defeated Spare Me 3 – 1. Spare Change defeated the Braves 3 – 1, while the matches between the Sunset and Who Gives A Split […]

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Mixed Majors & Second Spring Senior Results

Mixed Majors Bowling League action saw the MiniMax Forwarders defeat the Spare Change 12 – 8, the Movers “N” Shakers went down 16 – 4 to the Untouchables, while the Activators defeated the Troublemakers 14 – 6, the Mix Ups defeated the Warriors 14 ½ – 5 ½ and the Unpredictable defeated the Fight Back […]

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Mixed Majors & Second Spring Senior Results

Mixed Majors Bowling League action saw the Troublemakers fall 19 – 1 to the Fight Back, the Mix Ups went down 14 – 6 to the Unpredictable, while the Warriors went down 14 – 6 to the Untouchables. The MiniMax Forwarders defeated the Activators 15 – 5 and the Movers “N” Shakers went down 17 […]

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Mixed Majors & Second Spring Senior Results

Mixed Majors Bowling League action at the Warwick Lanes saw the Movers “N” Shakers fall 17 – 3 to the Activators, while the Warriors went down 17 – 3 to the MiniMax Forwarders. Fight Back defeated Spare Change 17 – 3, while the Untouchables went down 18 – 2 to the Unpredictable and the Mix […]

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Commercial Bowling & Mixed Majors Results

Commercial Bowling League action at the Warwick Lanes saw the Pin Pushers defeat the Super Stars 4 – 0, Sweet Life defeated Ten Pins 3 – 1. Who Gives A Split defeated the Braves 3 – 1, while B.T.C. defeated the Secret Weapons 3 – 1. The match between the Sunset and Cool Runnings and […]

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Bowling: Second Spring & Men’s Classic Results

Second Spring Senior Bowling League action at the Warwick Lanes saw the Last Pin defeat Just Kickin 3 – 1, while the Blue Angels went down 3 – 1 to the league leaders Pinsplitters, the Last Minutes defeated the Drifters 3 – 1 and the Islanders defeated the New Comers 3 – 1. Men Handicap […]

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Commercial Bowling & Mixed Majors Results

Commercial Bowling League action at the Warwick Lanes saw Who Gives A Split defeat the Super Stars 4 – 0,  while the league leaders Sweet Life defeated the Secret Weapons 3 – 1, the Sunset defeated Spare Me 3 – 1, B.T.C. defeated the Ten Pins 3 – 1 and Cool Runnings defeated the Spinners […]

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Bowling: Commercial & Mixed Majors Results

Commercial Bowling League action at the Warwick Lanes saw Sweet Life defeat Spare Me 3 – 1, the Pin Pushers defeat the Secret Weapons 3 – 1, while the Braves defeated the Sunset 3 – 1, Who Gives A Split defeated the Ten Pins 3 – 1, the Super Stars defeated the Spinners 3 – […]

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Commercial & Mixed Major Bowling Results

Commercial Bowling League action at the Warwick Lanes saw the Super Stars defeat B.T.C. 4 – 0, the league leaders Sweet Life defeat Braves 3 – 1, the Ten Pins defeat Sunset 3 – 1, while Spare Me defeated Pin Pushers 3 – 1. Cool Runnings defeated Who Gives A Split 3 – 1 and […]

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Bowling: Ziegler & Simmons Win Bermuda Open

Zac Ziegler and Kennisha Simmons are the 2020 Bermuda Open champions following bowling action at the Warwick Lanes. In the Men’s Division Ziegler did it the hard way, winning four games on the way to the title, he defeated Levinc Samuels in the men’s final 209 – 195. Simmons had to win three games to be […]

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Commercial & Mixed Majors Bowling Results

Commercial Bowling League action at the Warwick Lanes saw Ten Pins defeat Cool Runnings 4 – 0, the Spinners defeat the Pin Pushers 4 – 0, while Spare Me defeated the Braves 3 – 1, the Sunset defeated the league leaders Sweet Life 3 – 1, the Secret Weapons defeated the Super Stars 3 – […]

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Commercial & Mixed Majors Bowling Results

Commercial Bowling League action at the Warwick Lanes saw Sweet Life defeat Spare Me 3 – 1, B.T.C. defeated the Pin Pushers 3 – 1, while the Sunset defeated the Spinners 3 – 1. Who Gives A Split defeated the Braves 3 – 1, while the Ten Pins defeated the Super Stars 3 – 1 […]

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Kristin White & Yesha Townsend Workshop

In an effort to help people develop their writing skills during the ongoing lockdown due to the Covid-19 pandemic, two Bermudians are offering a month-long online writers’ workshop beginning on May 4. A spokesperson said, “Two Bermudian creatives, Kristin White and Yesha Townsend, have teamed up to offer an online writers’ workshop for those that […]

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New Gymnastics Facility Launches Easter Camp

Quality Gymnastics recently launched their first Easter camp, which will run through to April 1st, and invite all school age children interested in gymnastics to enroll. The company said, “Quality Gymnastics is the newest gymnastic program located in Hamilton. Parents have been asking for a gymnastics program that is more accessible in terms of location, […]

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Quality Gymnasts Compete Locally & Overseas

Quality Gymnastics competed both on the island and in New Jersey recently, with gymnasts doing very well in both meets. A spokesperson said, “Congratulations to all our gymnasts that participated in the recent meets for Quality Gymnastics. We competed on island and off island; the first meet was in New Jersey for the Crystal Springs […]

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Photos & Video: Bermuda Gymnastics Challenge

The Bermuda Gymnastics Association [BGA] hosted their 9th annual Bermuda International Gymnastics Challenge on Saturday [March 16] at the National Training Center in St. David’s. Over 100 athletes from Bermuda, Barbados, Canada, Cayman Islands, and the United States competed in several levels of USAG and USAIGC competition throughout the day. This was only the second […]

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Gymnasts Win Medals At CGC Championships

Eighteen young gymnasts from Bermuda competed in their first Caribbean Gymnastics Championships [CGC] this past weekend in Trinidad, making an excellent showing to win multiple medals. “The competition, which has been held annually since 2015, welcomes more than 100 competitors from a number of Caribbean and associated countries,” a spokesperson explained. “CGC 2019 was hosted […]

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Bermuda Championships Tee Times Announced

The Bermuda Championship PGA TOUR event is set to get underway this week at the Port Royal Golf Course. The field of 120 is headlined by FedExCup points leader Lanto Griffin and features five Bermuda players. In highlighting the Bermuda players, the organisers said, “Daniel Augustus is competing on sponsor exemption. Augustus played Division II […]

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Bermuda Championship Offers Spectator Tips

The Bermuda Championship has provided information that will help spectators prepare for the event. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Championship gates are officially open. Bermuda’s first official PGA Tour event is happening October 31 to November 3 at Port Royal Golf Course. The following information will help spectators prepare for this year’s inaugural event: Tickets […]

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Bermuda Championship PGA Tour Underway

Scottie Scheffler holds one-shot lead at Bermuda Championship — which is taking place at Port Royal Golf Course — according to a story in the PGA Tour website. The story said, “Scottie Scheffler closed with a bogey for a 9-under 62 and a one-stroke lead Thursday after the first round of the PGA Tour’s inaugural […]

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Bermuda Championship Weekend Tee Times

The Bermuda Championship and the PGA Tour have announced a two-tee start for the weekend. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Championship and the PGA Tour have announced a two-tee start for the weekend. Tee times are scheduled for 10:30 AM on Saturday, November 2 and 9:30 AM on Sunday, November 3. Gate & Public Parking […]

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PGA Tour Bermuda Championships Continues

[Written by Don Burgess] American Brendon Todd moved to a three-way tie top of the Bermuda Championship by shooting an eight under par in the second round at Port Royal Golf Course. The Pittsburgh native is now -11 after two rounds tied with first-day leader Scottie Scheffler and Harry Higgs. Graphic courtesy of the Bermuda Championships […]

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Golf: Bermuda Championship Round Three

[Written by Don Burgess] Harry Higgs shot a six-under, 65 to take control of the Bermuda Championship heading into the final round. The American is now 17 under and leads compatriot Brendon Todd by two strokes. Moving up to a joint tie for third at -14, are Bo Hoag and Brian Gay. First-round leader Scottie […]

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Brendon Todd Wins Bermuda Championship

[Written by Don Burgess] Brendon Todd won the Bermuda Championship in style as he tied the course record by shooting a nine-under-par 62 to go -24 under for the tournament. Todd won by four strokes over Harry Higgs. Hank Lebioda finished tied for third after shooting a 63 on the Port Royal Golf Course to finish -18. […]

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Photos: PGA Tour Bermuda Championships

Bermuda Championship, Bermuda’s first official PGA Tour event has concluded with Brendon Todd winning by shooting a nine-under-par 62 to go -24 under for the tournament. Todd won by four strokes over Harry Higgs. Hank Lebioda finished tied for third after shooting a 63 on the Port Royal Golf Course to finish -18. Aaron Wise, […]

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Bermuda Match Play Championships Underway

The Bermuda Match Play Championships got underway today [Nov 29] at Port Royal Golf Course with the Men’s Championship Division Stroke Play Qualifier. Despite the challenging sustained 25 knot NW winds with gusts in excess of 40 knots and heavy showers, 14 players endured the conditions, although their scores reflected the brutal conditions under which […]

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Bermuda Match Play 1st Round & Quarter Final

The 1st round and quarter final matches were played today [Nov 30] in the Bermuda Match Play Championships at Port Royal Golf Course. The #1 seed and defending champion Jarryd Dillas advanced to the semi-finals after defeating Chris Papageorge 6 & 5. He will be playing Will Haddrell in the semi-final starting at 7.48am tomorrow. Richard […]

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Golf: Bermuda Match Play Championship Finals

The Bermuda Match Play Championships recently concluded at Port Royal Golf Course, with the Men’s, Ladies, and Senior Championship Division Stroke Play champions all decided. Jarryd Dillas, Kathryn Lloyd-Hines and Terry Mullan were crowned the Men’s, Ladies and Senior Champions. Dillas took on Damian Palanyandi in the Men’s Championship Division and the pair fought tooth […]

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Golf: Four-Ball Championships This Weekend

The 36-hole Bermuda Four-Ball Championships will be held at Port Royal Golf Course this coming weekend. A spokesperson said, “The 36-hole Bermuda Four-Ball Championships are due to take place at Port Royal Golf Course over the weekend with tee times starting at 8.00am tomorrow morning. “This is a two-team, partner best ball event [despite the […]

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1st Round Of Bermuda Four-Ball Championships

The 1st round of the Bermuda Four-Ball Championships was played at Port Royal Golf Course today [Feb 1]. The organisers said it had “benign conditions at the start and increasing winds throughout the round… a taste of what can be expected tomorrow! “Despite the tough conditions, the Men’s defending champions managed a best ball 2-under […]

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Bermuda Four-Ball Championships Final Results

The final round of the Bermuda Four-Ball Championships was played today [Feb 2] at Port Royal Golf Course. The reigning champions, Jarryd Dillas and Damian Palanyandi were once again victorious, with a winning margin of 7 shots over the second-place team of Fraser Hunt and Spencer Wideman. Jarryd Dillas & Damian Palayandi In the Ladies […]

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Golf: Two Tied Atop World Par 3 Championship

It was a blustery opening day at the Dark ‘n Stormy World Par 3 Championship, but that didn’t stop Americans Joe Horowitz and Eric Dugas from carding stellar 4-under-par 50’s to share the lead heading into the final round on Saturday. Horowitz, who was the only player to have a bogey-free round, credited his putter […]

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Eric Dugas Wins World Par 3 Championship

After heading into the final round as co-leader, Eric Dugas managed to hold steady, giving only one shot back on his way to securing a victory at the Dark ‘n Stormy World Par 3 Championship. The win sees Dugas taking home $10,000 [USD] and an exemption into the PGA TOUR’s Bermuda Championship later this year. […]

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Bermuda Championship ‘Scheduled, But Fluid’

The Bermuda Championship golf event currently remains scheduled for October 26 to November 1, but the “situation is very fluid,” the organisers said. The Bermuda Championship website said, “On March 17, the PGA TOUR made the announcement that due to the ongoing health crisis related to COVID-19, all PGA TOUR events through May 10 have […]

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Photos & Results: Mad Hatters Rugby Tournament

[Updated with photos] The Renegades made an impressive showing this weekend, going undefeated to win a fifth Mad Hatters Women’s Trophy. The Renegades Vice Captain Jacqueline Oliver was pleased about her ladies performance stating, “We played really well as team today”. The Police Men went undefeated in a closely contested tournament; and the win secured […]

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World Rugby Classic: Ireland & South Africa Win

A total of 55 points were put on the board on the second day of the 2019 World Rugby Classic at the National Sports Center. Ireland Legends 25 – USA Eagles 8 Ireland put on a dominant performance as they defeated the United States in the opening game of the second day of the World […]

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BRFU Men’s & Women’s League Results

The Bermuda Rugby Football Union League season resumed with a full slate of matches at the National Sports Center. Women Division Renegades 24 Teachers 5 In the opening match of the day the Renegades Ladies defeated the Teachers Ladies 24 – 5. The Renegades got 3  tries from Jessica Cassidy, while Ashley Godek added the […]

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Photos & Video: Fashion Show At “Art Walk”

The St. George’s Art Walk took place on Sunday afternoon, with the event featuring displays and performances from artists, musicians and dancers; with the east end event also incorporating a fashion show which showcased styles from three local area stores. The featured designer stores included Last Night Boutique, A2Z Fashions and Baubelles, with their merchandise worn […]

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Photos & Video: Rene Hill Fashion Designs

Rene Hill was one of the designers featured at the Bermuda Fashion Collective Show held last night at the Bermuda Society of Arts at City Hall. According to the event programme, ”Rene learned to sew in high school and from her aunt, Lynette Jones who was a master kilt maker for Triminghams. She perfected her tailoring skills […]

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Photos & Video: Aura Moniz Jones Designs

Aura Moniz Jones was one of the designers featured at the Bermuda Fashion Collective Show held last night at the Bermuda Society of Arts at City Hall. According to the event programme, “Aura Moniz Jones is African-Portuguese, born in Lisbon, descendant from Cape Verde Islands. “As an upholstery and furnishings designer she decided to go […]

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Photos & Video: Tabitha Essie Fashion Designs

Tabitha Essie was one of the designers featured at the Bermuda Fashion Collective Show held at the Bermuda Society of Arts at City Hall. According to the event programme, ”Tabitha Essie, known for reconstructive fashion design presents random pieces from her 2017 Spring/Summer Ready to Wear Collection. Inspired Men Women & Children of many cultures who love fashion […]

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