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Bermudian footballer Ajani Burchall was named man of the match in Wimborne Town’s 1-0 win at home to Taunton Town in the Pitching In Southern Premier League South yesterday [March 3]. The winger has previously played for Bournemouth and Aston Villa Under-18 and Under-21. Wimborne are twelfth in the table with 31 points from 33 …

Robin Hood and Tuff Dogs claimed wins in the Corona League Cup third round at BAA Field. Hood defeated Onions 3-1 thanks to goals from Preston Farrow, Conor Doherty and Chris McCarthy. Aiden Shepherd netted for Onions. Tuff Dogs defeated Island Bulls 6-1 courtesy of goals from Kyle Hamilton [4], Jamir Trott and Joshon Smith. …

Eight riders from the Bermuda Motocross Club tested themselves against some of North America’s top amateur competitors at the annual Ricky Carmichael Daytona Amateur Supercross in Florida. Allan DeGraff produced the strongest result for the Bermudian contingent, finishing fourth in the Veteran 30+ B/C division to place among the leading riders in his class. Aaron …

Sean Trott will target a fourth successive title and fifth overall when he lines up in the Lindo’s to Lindo’s 10K Run on Sunday [March 8]. The defending champion is among the leading contenders in the annual race, which starts at Lindo’s Family Foods in Warwick and finishes at Lindo’s Market in Devonshire. Trott previously …

The Bermuda Under-20 men’s national team claimed a 3-3 draw against Costa Rica in their Concacaf Under-20 World Cup qualifier in Alajuela. Costa Rica took the lead in the fourteenth minute. Bermuda had a chance to respond six minutes later but missed a penalty. The visiting side levelled two minutes into the second half when …

Yushae DeSilva-Andrade said she is feeling confident and excited as she prepares for a busy boccia season. DeSilva-Andrade, who finished fourth in the women’s BC1 division at the Paralympic Games in Paris in 2024, has been training since the start of the year with coach Larry Hunt. Her season begins at the Montreal World Boccia …

Mount Saint Agnes Academy hosted the Bermuda National Senior Women’s Football Team, who shared stories of perseverance and pride with students. A spokesperson said, “Students and staff at Mount Saint Agnes Academy delivered an energetic and heartfelt welcome today to the Bermuda National Senior Women’s Football Team, celebrating their visit with cheers, Bermuda flags, and …

Bermudian swimmer Thomas Cechini advanced to five A Finals competing for Loyola University at the ECAC Swimming and Diving Championships, held at Bucknell University in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. The sophomore recorded three personal best times during his individual events. Cechini placed seventh in the Men’s 500-Yard Freestyle A Final with a time of 4:32.06. He finished …

The Bermuda Cricket Board has launched the 2026 Athene Pee Wee ‘Have-A-Go’ Program, introducing 86 young players to cricket while expanding the sport into primary schools across Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “The future of Bermudian cricket is stepping up to the crease with more energy than ever! The Bermuda Cricket Board [BCB], fueled by the …

After seven weeks of competition, the Thursday 2026 Winter Pickleball Commercial League has narrowed down to the final six teams vying for the championship. The Division 2 Championship tournament will conclude next week with Conduit Re, Chubb and Orbis in the top three spots so far. A spokesperson said, “This week also features a more …

Mixed martial artist AJ Dill produced a devastating display on his welterweight debut, stopping James Kirby inside the opening round at the Wolkernite Fight Championships in Nottingham, England. Competing at 77kg for the first time, Dill needed just 90 seconds to seal victory, extending his record to four wins and two losses in kickboxing, to …

Bermuda’s athletes delivered a series of top-ten finishes at the Clermont Draft Legal Triathlon in Florida. Riana Robinson led the way in the Youth Girls’ division, placing fifth in 38min 19sec. She recorded a swim split of 6:39 and a bike leg of 18:03 before closing with an 11:30 run. Zara Bule finished eighth overall …

Darina Betschart made an impressive start to her Southern Texas PGA Junior Tour campaign, capturing the 13–14 age group title at Riverside Golf Course in San Antonio. Betschart carded a four-over-par 76 to secure victory in her division, a notable achievement as it marked her competitive debut since arriving in Texas last week. Her round …

Bermuda karting driver Scott Barnes heads into the third and final round of the Rok Cup Florida Winter Tour in Orlando in a strong position to claim the title. Barnes, competing in the full series for the first time in his career, leads the standings ahead of deciding races at the T4 Kartplex in Palmetto, …

The Bermuda road running season continued with the Fidelity 5K Run and Walk this weekend, where Philip Woollins and Colette Durkin recorded the fastest times in the men’s and women’s divisions. Woollins won the men’s race in 17 minutes, 51 seconds. Corey Brunton finished second in 17:59, and Mike Neill placed third in 18:11. Durkin …

Bermuda football saw competitive action in both the Premier and First Divisions this weekend, with Dandy Town Hornets, St. George’s Colts, Devonshire Colts, and Southampton Rangers recording wins. Premier Division North Village Rams 2 Dandy Town Hornets 3 The Dandy Town Hornets moved back to the top of the Premier Division with a 3–2 win …

The Bermuda Equestrian Federation opened the first leg of the FEI Jumping World Challenge at the National Equestrian Centre on Vesey Street. The event, the first of a three-part series, featured competitions across three divisions for Bermuda’s top horse and rider combinations. In the Category C Division, junior rider Logan Flood completed the only faultless …

The Bermuda netball league continued with matches across all divisions, including Premier, First and youth age groups. In the Premier Division, Storm Surge defeated Phoenix Heat 33–25. Jasmyn Renfroe scored 20 goals for Storm Surge, with Selah Tuzo adding the remainder. K’xiyae Gibbons led the defensive effort for Phoenix Heat, while Ebonie Cox was named …

Terence Dill’s Houston Red Storm earned a superb 134-129 win over the CTX Chaos in the American Basketball Association league at the weekend. The Storm, who are the third seed in the ABA play-offs, had to overcome a 20-point deficit to claim the victory. Dill, a former Storm player, was appointed head coach of the …

The Bermuda women’s national team will face Alvernia University at the National Stadium tonight [March 2] and Wednesday [March 4]. The matches against Pennsylvania-based Alvernia will start at 6.15pm. “Come out and support our national ladies training squad who are preparing for the CAC Games this summer,” the Bermuda Hockey Federation wrote on social media. …

Bermuda Under-17 national team footballer Z’Ani Jennings has signed scholarship forms with Sky Bet Championship side Sheffield United. The midfielder, who has captained the Bermuda Under-14 national team captain, is the son of Jemeiko Jennings, a former Bermuda national team midfielder, the brother of former AFC Wimbledon youth player Judah Chapman. The West Yorkshire Futsal …

Bermuda motorcycle Jediah Cumbermack has been praised for his impressive performances in the AJN Steelstock Limited Kawasaki British Superteen Championship last season. Cumbermack, who represents the British development team Rokit Rookies, finished twelfth overall in the championship, despite missing multiple rounds because of a broken wrist. Bison Track, who are among Cumbermack’s sponsors, wrote on …

David Bascome’s Baltimore Blast won 5-4 away to the St Louis Ambush in the Major Arena Soccer League yesterday [March 1]. Baltimore are fifth in the standings after 18 games this season. Bascome, a former North Village and Bermuda winger, was appointed as the Blast head coach in 2020, having previously served as the team’s …

Bermudian harness pony racing driver Kiwon Waldron continued to build his international profile with two top-six finishes at Harrah’s Hoosier Park in Indiana. In Race 9, Waldron drove Momsshowgirl and overcame a challenging draw to finish sixth in a time of 1:59.2. He returned for Race 10 with He’s Buddy, navigating traffic in a faster …

Bermudian tennis player Daniel Phillips competed against former teammates as Tulane University fell 4–1 to Arizona State University in collegiate men’s tennis action. Phillips accounted for Tulane’s lone point of the match during doubles play. Teaming with Lance Nisbet, the Bermudian helped secure a 6–4 victory over the Arizona State pair of Bor Artnak and …

Bermuda’s top golfers opened the 2026 Moongate Tour major schedule at Turtle Hill Golf Club, where Will Haddrell claimed the season’s first Major Championship title at even par. Haddrell set the early standard with a two-under-par 52 in his opening round, recording four birdies and 12 pars against two bogeys on the par-three layout. He …

Race #11 of the Bermuda Rubis Energy Karting Championship saw 39 drivers tackle rain-soaked and shifting conditions at the Bermuda Karting Association meet, delivering intense rivalries and standout performances across every class. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Karting Association [BKA] hosted Race #11 of the Bermuda Rubis Energy Karting Championship on Sunday, March 1, with …

The Bermuda Under-20 national football team defeated Sint Maarten 2-0 in the Concacaf Men’s Under-20 Qualifiers in Costa Rica. Following a 4-4 draw in their opening group E game against Trinidad and Tobago, Bermuda took the lead against Sint Maarten in the 69th minute through Xahvi DeRoza before substitute Kennahz Fray added a second in …

Former Bermuda national team captain David Hemp has been reappointed as Head of High Performance by the Bangladesh Cricket Board. Hemp, who has signed a one-year contract, has previously served as the HP head coach and the batting coach for the men’s national senior side. He also guided the Bangladesh women’s team during the recent …

Bermuda’s junior volleyball teams continued competition on day two of the Nike Boston National Qualifiers at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Centre. The Paradise Hitters 13 girls’ team extended their unbeaten streak to four matches, opening with a 2–0 victory over Lockdown VBC 13 Robins. They followed that performance with another win, defeating GG 13 …

Paget Lions enjoyed a 1-0 victory over Boulevard in the Premier Division thanks to an eighth-minute winner from Delray Rawlins at White Hill Field. Meanwhile, PHC Zebras defeated Devonshire Colts 4-1 at PHC Field. The deadlock was broken in the seventeenth minute through Joshua Joseph. Colts drew level in the 22nd minute when Domico Coddington …

Associate head coach David Patrick and his LSU Tigers men’s college basketball team were defeated 83-67 at home to Oklahoma Sooners in the Southern Conference yesterday [February 28]. LSU were aiming for their second straight win after beating Ole Miss Rebels last week. Patrick is the former head coach of the Sacramento State Hornets men …

Bermudian equestrian Blaire Crews recorded multiple top finishes at the Ocala Winter Spectacular VIII held at the World Equestrian Center, competing in a 4* 2* Under 25 division against an international field. In the Hunter ring, Crews placed eighth in the NHS 3’3” Hamel Medal Class aboard Gentley. The class featured 30 competitors, with placings …

David Bascome’s Baltimore Blast won 5-4 away to the St Louis Ambush in the Major Arena Soccer League yesterday [February 27]. Baltimore are fifth in the standings after 17 games this season. Bascome, a former North Village and Bermuda winger, was appointed as the Blast head coach in 2020, having previously served as the team’s …

Cleveland County Cricket Club have opened registration for youth players ahead of the upcoming season. The club will field teams across multiple age groups, providing a development pathway from grassroots to the senior level. Registration is open for the following categories: Under-7, Under-9, Under-12, Under-15 and Under-18. Cleveland will also host meet-and-greet information sessions for …

Nahki Wells scored in Luton Town’s 1-1 draw away to Port Vale in Sky Bet League One today [February 28]. The Bermuda striker opened the scoring in the fifth minute before Ben Waine drew Vale level just before the half-hour mark. Wells, who joined Luton from Championship side Bristol City last summer, has scored six …

Bermuda’s junior volleyball teams are competing at the Nike Boston National Qualifier at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Centre. They faced teams from some of the top club programmes in the United States. The Paradise Hitters 13 girls’ team opened their account with a 2-0 win over LI Fury 13 One, conceding just 14 points …

Bermudian footballer Nathan Trott kept a clean sheet in Cardiff City’s 4-0 win away to Doncaster Rovers in Sky Bet League One today [February 28]. The goalkeeper joined Cardiff on a season-long loan from Danish outfit FC Copenhagen at the start of the season. Cardiff are top of the table with 72 points from 34 …

The Bermuda Gaelic Athletic Association [GAA] announced an upcoming Gaelic Games tournament taking place on Saturday, March 21st in St. George’s, with throw-in at 12:30pm sharp. A spokesperson said, “The Gaelic Athletic Association [GAA] is Ireland’s largest sporting and cultural organization, promoting traditional Irish sports including Gaelic football and hurling. Built on community spirit, inclusivity, …

Bermuda’s junior Davis Cup team have finished fourteenth in the Pre-Qualifying Tournament in Guatemala City, Guatemala. They were defeated 2-1 by St Kitts and Nevis in their final under-16 classification play-off, which was decided by a tiebreaker. In the singles, Jaden Jones defeated Brandon Brisbane, 6-2, 6-1. Meanwhile, Michael Collins was defeated 6-4, 6-4 by …

Associate head coach David Patrick and his LSU Tigers men’s college basketball team enjoyed a 106-99 double overtime win away to Ole Miss Rebels on Wednesday [February 25]. The win marks LSU’s third overtime triumph of the season. Patrick is the former head coach of the Sacramento State Hornets men and the UC Riverside Highlanders …

The Bermuda Comet Class recorded five race results on the second day of the Inter Club Winter Series 2026 at the Royal Hamilton Amateur Dinghy Club, competing in the RS21 fleet after missing the opening day. Allan Frith, Dale Brangman, Greg Wade and Sarah Frith won the first two races of the day. Maxwell Curtis …

Bermudian equestrian Tyler James continued his 2026 season with a strong performance at the World Equestrian Center’s Ocala Winter Spectacular VIII. Competing in the 4* 2* Under 25 week, James participated in a competitive international field. In the Performance Hunter 3’3″ Class, partnered with Cruise Control, James earned a score of 81.00, placing seventh in …

Six junior teams from the Bermuda Volleyball Association will compete in the Nike Boston National Qualifier over two weekends, showcasing Bermuda’s top young talent in both boys’ and girls’ divisions. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Volleyball Association will be sending six of its junior teams to participate in the Nike Boston National Qualifier to be …

Powerhaus Pilates and Treehouse are joining forces to launch a Pilates for Men workshop on March 8th. A spokesperson said, “Powerhaus Pilates and Treehouse are teaming up to host a first-of-its-kind workshop designed specifically for men: Pilates for Men, a hands-on session that takes the mystery out of Pilates and puts the focus squarely on …

Bermudian athlete Madisyn Bobb and the University of Maryland, Baltimore County track and field team won the America East Indoor Championship at the Boston University Track and Tennis Center. The victory marks the first indoor championship title for the UMBC program. UMBC placed first overall with 163 points. UAlbany finished second with 143 points, and …

The Second Spring Senior Bowling League title race tightened this week at Warwick Lanes as league leaders Blue Angels took their scheduled bye. Second-place Pinsplitters defeated fourth-place Islanders 3–1, reducing the gap to the Blue Angels. Third-place Last Pin and sixth-place Drifters played to a 2–2 draw in a closely contested match. Fifth-place New Comers …

Concacaf announced a revamped Youth National Team competitions calendar for 2026–2029, following the release of the men’s senior national team schedule and the earlier confirmation of the expanded women’s program. A spokesperson said, “Concacaf has announced a revamped Youth National Team competitions calendar for events taking place from 2026 to 2029. This announcement follows the …

Bermuda’s junior Davis Cup tennis team were defeated 2-1 by the US Virgin Islands in Guatemala City, Guatemala, in the Under-16 classification rounds. Competing in the ninth to sixteenth place play-off match, Hasan Khan lost 6-3, 4-6, 10-3 to Weston Wagner. Also in the singles, Jaden Jones was defeated 7-5, 6-3 by Croix Nelthropp. In …

Dandy Town defeated Paget Lions 3-0 in the Premier Division at PHC Field. Kamali Davis opened the scoring with left-footed strike in the third minute. On the stroke of half-time, David Jones doubled the advantage by beating the Lions’ goalkeeper. Jones scored his second in the 90th minute with a superb solo effort. In the …