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Bermudians Adio DeShield-Tankard and Chance Eve made contributions as Thomas College recorded a 6-0 victory over Vermont State University Lyndon in North Atlantic Conference football action. Eve provided the assist for Thomas College’s second goal in the 33rd minute, finding Serafin Garcia, who scored to give the Terriers a 2-0 advantage heading into the interval. …

Bermudian rugby player Sarah Cross has won the High Performance Athlete award at the University of Buckingham Students’ Union’s 2026 Sports and Societies Awards in the UK. The ceremony recently took place at the Leonardo Hotel in Milton Keynes, England, serving to honour a number of the University’s top athletes Cross was one of three …

Dylan Muso shot a five-over-par 77 to finish the opening round tied for 26th at The Gauntlet at Hawk Pointe Golf Club in Washington, New Jersey. Representing McDaniel College, Muso recorded three birdies, nine pars, four bogeys and two double bogeys over his opening 18 holes. File photo Related Stories Daniel Augustus Wins Johnnie Walker …

Head coach Jovan Jordan-Whitter guided Hampton University men’s tennis team to two wins from three matches at the CNU Duals in Newport News, Virginia. The Pirates opened with a 4-3 win over home team Christopher Newport. After losing the doubles point, Hampton rallied through singles wins by Rafael Padilha, Kohei Konishi, Kevin Jorquera and Ibrahim …

Chris Parry placed third overall at the 2026 British Speedgolf Championship at Sunningdale Heath Golf Club in England on September 6. Parry finished with a combined speedgolf score of 185:59, according to the official results. James Hardy won with 175:01, followed by Will Robson with 177:51. Described on the official website as a “faster, more …

Bermudian triathlete Nicholas Pilgrim finished 13th in the elite men’s race at the 2026 Africa Triathlon Cup in Tipaza, Algeria. Competing amongst a world-class field, the Bermudian athlete finished the race in 58 minutes and 56 seconds, recording a swim time of 9:33 before covering the bike leg in 30:02. He closed with a run …

Bermudian sailors PJ Rodrigues and Jordan Vieira helped Eckerd College finish fourth overall at the SAISA Open Top 9 regatta, hosted by the College of Charleston. The Tritons totalled 238 points across the two-day competition, securing a place at the Atlantic Coast Championship qualifier. Rodrigues partnered with crew William Alvarado to record 103 points, finishing …

Lauren Cardwell’s University of Toronto Varsity Blues field hockey team remained unbeaten after a 4-0 victory over the Western Mustangs in London, Ontario. The result lifted Toronto to three wins and one draw, placing them at the top of the Ontario University Athletics [OUA] standings. Toronto scored three goals in the fourth quarter, with three …

The Bermuda Football Association announced the squad for the Concacaf Nations League campaign, with Bermuda set to play Guadeloupe and St. Lucia on September 25 and 28, and Barbados in October. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Football Association [BFA] is pleased to announce the Senior Men’s National Team that will play in the next edition of …

Bermudian footballer Isaiah Francis scored on his debut for Belper United Development against Eastwood & Kimberley away in a 6-1 win in Nottingham at the weekend. The 6ft 4in defender opened the scoring in the tenth minute with a close-range finish. The Derbyshire non-league outfit’s first team play in the United Counties League Premier Division …

Somerset Cricket Club recently held their Cup Match prize-giving awards. The West Enders retained the Cup Match trophy after defeating St George’s by an innings and 87 runs at Somerset Cricket Club in July. All-rounders Dion Stovell and Malachi Jones announced that match would be their final Cup Match. “Our heartfelt thanks to the players, …

Special Olympics Bermuda will hold a bocce tournament next month to support its bocce team and its participation in the Special Olympics Island Games in Jamaica in November. The tournament on October 17 will begin at 10am at the TN Tatem Tennis Court. Teams will consist of four players, with entry costing $40 per team. …

Motorcycle racer Aeziah Divine has reflected on round seven of the R&G Moto4 British Superbike Cup at the TT Circuit Assen, the Netherlands, at the weekend. Representing Fibre Tec Honda-MLav Racing, Divine qualified fifteenth before finishing twelfth in race one and fourteenth in race two. “A few mistakes in the opening laps of race two …

Greg Wade and crew member Geno Smith won the Lawrence “Stickers” Hendrickson Memorial regatta for the first time after a four-race series off the Mid Atlantic Sailboat Club. Wade and Smith defeated Alan and Laila Frith on countback after both crews finished with six net points. Wade and Smith won two races and placed fourth …

Bermuda’s opening match of the North American Cup against hosts Cayman Islands was abandoned because of rain at the Jimmy Powell Oval in George Town on Sunday [September 20]. The match was Bermuda’s first fixture of the 2026 North American Cup, which features Bermuda, the Cayman Islands and Bahamas and runs through September 27. Photo …

Bermuda’s Kaden Hopkins and Nic Narraway finished 40th and 46th respectively in the Elite Men’s Individual Time Trial at the 2026 UCI Road World Championships in Montréal. A spokesperson said, “The two Bermudians raced against Olympic champions, former world champions and leading professional riders in a field of 60 starters representing 39 nations. “Hopkins completed …

St. George’s Colts came from behind twice to defeat Young Men’s Social Club 3-2, while Somerset Trojans recovered from a two-goal deficit to draw 2-2 with Devonshire Cougars in Premier Division football. Young Men’s Social Club 2 St. George’s Colts 3 Cameron Neal scored an 86th-minute winner as St. George’s Colts secured a 3-2 victory …

Daniel Augustus won the Johnnie Walker Classic at Ocean View Golf Course this weekend/ Augustus entered Sunday with a two-under-par 68 and maintained his lead with three birdies and 15 pars in the final round. He finished six strokes ahead of the field. Nick Jones shot a matching 67 to finish second at one over …

Eva Frazzoni’s AFC Sudbury advanced to the third qualifying round of the Women’s FA Cup after defeating Brentwood Town 4-3 on penalties following a goalless draw. The teams were meeting for the second consecutive week, with neither side scoring in 90 minutes before Sudbury secured victory in the shootout. Related Stories LeiLanni Nesbeth Plays For …

Davis Cup tennis returned to Bermuda for the first time in three decades this weekend, with Mexico winning the event, which was held at the W.E.R. Joell Tennis Stadium. Bermuda entered the World Group II competition following their 3-2 victory over Georgia earlier this year, with Daniel Phillips, Trey Mallory, Tariq Simons, Wayne Montgomery and …

Dylan Eiselt and Will Greene captured the men’s title, while Ashley Couper and Marie Dore won the women’s division at the Aon Mixed Team Relay National Championship at Clearwater Beach. Eiselt and Greene, racing as “Tri-ed and Tested,” completed the men’s event in 58:59 to finish ahead of “Tri and Stop Us,” with Jens Drea …

Footballer Aaliyah Nolan scored twice as Barnsley beat Sutton Coldfield Town 3-0 at home in the FA Women’s National League Division One Midlands today [September 20]. The Bermudian striker opened the scoring with a solo effort in the 20th minute before adding her second in the 37th minute. Nolan joined Barnsley from AFC Bradford City …

Bermuda welcomed Davis Cup competition back to the island for the first time in 30 years this weekend, with the national team taking on Mexico in a World Group II tie at the W.E.R. Joell Tennis Stadium, in front of an enthusiastic crowd. Bermuda opened their the competition on Saturday [Sept 19] with the visitors …

The 2026 Johnnie Walker Classic got underway at Ocean View Golf Course, with a closely contested leaderboard after the opening round. Daniel Augustus holds a two-stroke lead after carding a two-under-par 68 in blustery conditions, recording 14 pars, three birdies, and one bogey. Chaka DeSilva and Mark Phillips are tied for second at level-par 70. …

North Village Rams earned a 2-0 victory over the Paget Lions at Bernard Park, securing the win with two second-half goals. Jai Bean opened the scoring shortly after the restart with a curling 20-yard shot that beat the Paget goalkeeper before adding his second goal later in the half with a close-range finish after a …

Khano Smith’s Rhode Island were defeated 2-1 at home by Miami FC in the United Soccer League Championship yesterday [September 19]. Rhode Island are seventh in the Eastern Conference this season. They are away to Charleston Battery on Saturday. Rhode Island head coach and general manager Smith is a former Bermuda captain and New England …

Bermuda footballer Jutorre Burgess returned to action after a lengthy injury in Harborough Town’s 1-0 home win over Rushall Olympic in the FA Cup Second Round Qualifying yesterday [September 19]. The winger, who missed the second half of last season because of a knee injury, came on as an 82nd-minute substitute. Burgess helped Harborough win …

Daizhari Tucker’s Worcester Raiders were defeated 3-0 away by Shaftsbury in the Southern Football League Division One South yesterday [September 19]. The Bermudian is the first team coach at Raiders, who gained promotion from Step 5 of the English non-league pyramid last season. Raiders are twelfth in the standings this term. Related Stories Coleridge Fubler …

Bermudian footballer Ayleal Dill scored twice in Southwell City’s 3-0 home win over Dronfield Town in the United Counties Division One yesterday [September 19]. Dill, who has been in fine form in front of goal this season, scored a penalty in the 61st minute before adding his second in the 66th minute. Southwell are third …

The ‘Zhamir Strong’ 6K Family Fun Walk, Run & Roll will be held on Saturday, September 26, bringing the community together to raise awareness of spinal cord injuries and support Zhamir Denbrook-Pitt’s ongoing medical and rehabilitation needs. The event sign up page said, “Spinal cord injuries [SCI] can have life-altering impacts, affecting mobility, independence, and …

Bermuda’s under-15 boys’ football team have been drawn in Group AC along with Poland, Georgia, the British Virgin Islands, Namibia and São Tomé & Príncipe for the inaugural FIFA U-15 World Cup & Festival, which is scheduled to be held in Azerbaijan in October 2026. A statement from the organization said, “The FIFA U-15 World …

The Bermuda World Rugby Classic will run from November 7–13, 2026, with multiple international teams to take part in the popular annual event. November 7 – 13, 2026 Gates open every evening at 5:30pm and at 12:30pm on Sunday, November 8 Saturday, November 7th 7pm Classic Canada Vs Classic Eagles 8:30pm Argentina Legends Vs Italian …

Bermuda’s Sunken Harbor Soca Kings opened their National Ball Hockey League Championship campaign with a 7-6 shootout victory over the South Jersey Space Pirates in New Jersey. Competing in Tier Two, the Soca Kings secured the win through Robbie Bailey’s decisive shootout conversion after Christopher Jackson equalised with 16 seconds remaining in regulation. South Jersey …

Bermudian footballers Jayla Peets-Butterfield and Evans Welch and their Williston Northampton School teammates recorded a 3-0 victory over Mount Saint Charles Academy. The Wildcats’ girls varsity soccer team kept a clean sheet in the away fixture on September 16, scoring three unanswered goals to secure the win. Related Stories Thompson Scores For AFC Bournemouth Kenni …

Bermudian footballer Jace Donawa recorded an assist of the season as the University of North Carolina defeated American University 2-0 at Dorrance Field. Second-half goals from Luca Nikolai and Joschi Schelb secured the victory, taking the Tar Heels’ record to two wins, one defeat and three draws. Donawa entered as a substitute in the 78th …

The Bermuda Triathlon Association’s Mixed Team Relay Triathlon will take place Sunday, September 20, with road closures in the Clearwater Beach and Cooper’s Island Road area from 8am to 10:15am. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works and Environment advises motorists that the Bermuda Triathlon Association – AON Ltd Mixed Team Relay Triathlon …

Para-athlete Jessica Lewis has returned to training as she begins preparations for next season. “I’m in my second week of being back in my racing chair after some time off post Commonwealth Games!” Lewis said. “Getting into the swing of base-season training which means lots of reps in the gym and cardio in the chair …

The Jamaica Triathlon Association has named a 26-member team for the 2026 Carifta Triathlon & Aquathlon Championships, which will be held in Bermuda in October 2026. The triathlon contingent comprises eight male athletes and one female athlete, while the aquathlon contingent includes eight male athletes and nine female athletes. The age categories listed in the …

Bermudian harness pony racing driver Kiwon Waldron finished fifth at Harrah’s Hoosier Park in Indiana. Waldron competed in Race Six, driving Rockin Pet in the pace class. He guided the pacer to a time of 1:54.3 over the Hoosier Park oval to finish fifth. Related Stories Waldron Wins At Harrah’s Hoosier Park Kiwon Waldron Finishes …

Last Pin and Drifters recorded 4-0 victories in the latest round of the Second Spring Seniors Bowling League at Warwick Lanes. Last Pin swept all four points against Pinsplitters, while Drifters also recorded a 4-0 win over Just Kickin. New Comers defeated Star Lites 3-1, while Blue Angels posted a 3-1 victory over Islanders. Men Scratch …

Final preparations are underway at the W.E.R. Joell Tennis Stadium as Bermuda prepares to host Mexico in the Davis Cup World Group II tie this weekend. The event will mark the return of Davis Cup competition to Bermuda after three decades, with the island’s team –  Tariq Simons, Trey Mallory, Daniel Phillips, Wayne Montgomery and Zach …

Bermudian footballer Kai Sampson has signed for Málaga Juniors B for this season. The midfielder, who previously honed his skills at the Steven Gerrard Academy in England, played for the Málaga Fundación last term. Málaga’s first team play La Liga side. A Spanish Soccer Trials social media post read: “We are delighted to announce that …

Horseshoe Bay Rollers recorded a 4–0 victory over Spare Parts in the latest Commercial Bowling League round at Warwick Lanes. Strike Force and Too Legit to Split finished 2–2, while Sweet Life defeated Who Gives a Split 3–1. Pin Heads also won 3–1 against Secret Weapons, with Butt & Vallis recording a 3–1 victory over …

Bermudian Lauren Cardwell’s University of Toronto Varsity Blues field hockey team defeated the York Lions 1–0 in their home opener at Back Campus Fields. Second-year forward Catalina Meilleur scored the only goal in the 52nd minute, beating York goalkeeper Ella Ciesielski. The Calgary native took her tally to three goals in Toronto’s opening two matches …

Mexico have confirmed their squad to face Bermuda in the Davis Cup World Group II tie at the W.E.R. Joell Tennis Stadium this weekend. The Mexican team will feature Alex Hernández, Alan Magadán, Alan Fernando Rubio Fierros and Luis Carlos Álvarez Valdés, with Adrián Contreras serving as captain. Hernández is the highest-ranked singles player in …

Bermudian footballers Sachiel Ming and Shantia Berkeley featured for their respective college teams as Syracuse University and Durham College recorded victories. Ming started and played 80 minutes as Syracuse defeated Colgate 3–0 at Beyer-Small ’76 Field in Hamilton, New York, on September 15th, registering one shot during the match. Following a goalless first half, Chimere …

Canal Road in Pembroke Parish will be closed from Thursday [Sept 17] to Sunday [Sept 20] for the Davis Cup tennis matches at W.E.R. Joell Tennis Stadium. A Government spokesperson said, “The Ministry of Public Works and Environment advises the motoring public that Canal Road in Pembroke Parish, near the W.E.R. Joell Tennis Stadium, will …

Bermudian footballer Xahvi DeRoza scored as the University of New Hampshire men’s football team defeated Harvard University 2-0 at Wildcat Stadium on Tuesday [September 15]. The sophomore scored in the 87th minute to double New Hampshire’s advantage, finding the net following an assist from freshman Rayyan Firdawcy. Miguel Soto Gonzalez had opened the scoring for …

Local fencer Don Treanor claimed a medal in the sabre at the Air Force Regional Open Circuit at the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs. Treanor finished seventh in the sabre, which earned him a medal. and eighth in the Epée. “I knew I would have trouble with the altitude but also knew it would …

Daizhari Tucker’s Worcester Raiders won 4-0 at home to Slimbridge AFC in the Southern Football League Division One South yesterday [September 15]. The Bermudian is the first team coach at Raiders, who gained promotion from Step 5 of the English non-league pyramid last season. Raiders are seventh in the standings this term. Related Stories Coleridge …