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Sebastian Kempe and Campbell Patton are scheduled to represent Bermuda at the 2026 ILCA 7 Men’s World Championship in Dun Laoghaire, Ireland, with racing scheduled to begin today [Tuesday]. The official entry list includes 141 sailors, with both Bermudian competitors entered in the ILCA 7 fleet. According to the official Notice of Race, the programme …

The police are “warning members of the public to remain vigilant against recent scam attempts involving compromised WhatsApp accounts and the increasing use of Artificial Intelligence [AI], including deep fake technology, to impersonate trusted individuals and defraud victims.” A police spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Police Service [BPS] is warning members of the public to remain …

Bermudian Adam Hall hit a solo home run and added a single as the Winnipeg Goldeyes lost 4-2 to the Sioux City Explorers in the American Association West. Hall tied the game at 1-1 with his home run to left field in the third inning at Lewis & Clark Park. He later singled in the …

The MX Unleashed: International Riders motocross and freestyle event will honour the late Rickai “Pugi” Raynor at Southampton Rangers Sports Club on September 5. Raynor, 28, died from injuries sustained when his boat collided with a yacht moored near White’s Island during the Bermuda Power Boat Association’s Hamilton Harbour Race series in June. The event …

Bermudian runner Jake Brislane finished 12th in the men’s 3,000 metres at the British Milers Club Record Breaker meeting at Tooting Bec Athletics Track in London. Brislane, who is listed by the BMC with Tonbridge, Warwick University and Bermuda, clocked a time of 8 minutes 17.67 seconds in the race. George Couttie took the victory …

Cleveland County claimed a double victory this weekend, winning both the U12 and U16 Junior Eastern Counties matchups. In providing an update, the Eastern County Cricket Association posted, “This weekend, our Junior Junior and Junior Eastern Counties players were back in action! “In the U12 Junior Junior County final at St. David’s, Bailey’s Bay and …

Inclement weather disrupted Bermuda’s domestic cricket programme on Sunday [August 23], with St David’s Cricket Club and Cleveland County recording victories in the Premier and First Divisions. Rain affected several fixtures across the island, while the two completed matches featured dominant bowling performances followed by comfortable run chases. Premier Division – St David’s Won By …

The Royal Bermuda Yacht Club has confirmed the field for the 2026 Bermuda Gold Cup, with some of the world’s top match racers set to compete in Hamilton Harbour from October 13-18. A spokesperson said, “The Royal Bermuda Yacht Club has closed invitations for the 2026 Bermuda Gold Cup and confirmed the field striving to …

Bermudian footballers from the G-Ball Academy have travelled to England for their annual tour. They have played matches in Birmingham and Chesterfield, as well as training at IDA Sheffield, home of Bermudian players Jackson Henderson, Hayden Dill and Keiron Bean. Several of the players also toured England last summer. G-Ball was formed in 2017 by …

Youngsters from the DaRock Elite Academy are developing their skills on a tour of Spain. So far, the players have trained at the academy of La Liga side Valencia. Danté Leverock, the former Bermuda captain and founder of the DaRock Elite Academy, said: “Today we arrived at the Valencia CF Academy for another special experience. …

Local fencer Donald Treanor won a bronze medal at the Pan American Youth and Veterans Championships in Lima, Peru. Treanor finished tied for third in the sabre, finished seventh in the épée and fifth in the foil. “Just got back from the Pan-Am Youth and Vets fencing tournament in Lima,” Treanor said. “Had a rough …

Aaliyah Nolan provided an assist as Barnsley Women beat Worcester City Women 5-1 away in the FA Women’s National League Division One Midlands today [August 23]. The former Bermuda forward created Barnsley’s fourth goal in the 63rd minute before being substituted in the 85th. Nolan joined Barnsley from AFC Bradford City Women in the summer. …

Southampton Rangers beat Willow Cuts by 202 runs in the final round of the Western Counties Cricket Series at White Hill Field yesterday [August 22]. Rangers posted 259 for nine from their 40 overs after choosing to bat, with Dalin Richardson and Oronde Bascome scoring half-centuries. Richardson made 69 from 59 balls, hitting five fours …

Bermudian Adam Hall went 0-for-4 as the Winnipeg Goldeyes lost 8-5 to the Sioux City Explorers at Lewis & Clark Park. Sioux City scored five runs over the first two innings to take control of the game. Winnipeg responded with three runs in the third inning, including a two-run home run from Ray-Patrick Didder, but …

Bermuda cricketers Chare Smith and Cameron Jeffers were on opposing sides when Frenchay First XI faced Bristol West Indian Phoenix First XI in the West of England Premier Cricket League Bristol & North Somerset yesterday [August 22]. Bristol, batting first, scored 185 all out in 41.1 overs, with No 8 Jeffers dismissed for nought. Seam …

Bermudian equestrian Blaire Crews recorded a win, two reserve championship titles and two other top-eight finishes at Aiken Summerfest I in South Carolina. Crews and Daffy won the 1.20-metre Junior/Amateur Classic and earned the reserve championship in the 1.20-metre Junior/Amateur division. Riding Cayden, Crews placed third in the 1.00-metre Junior/Amateur Classic and secured the division’s …

Okera Bascome opened the batting in Coventry & North Warwickshire First XI’s seven-wicket defeat away to Streetly First XI in the Warwickshire County Cricket League Premier Division yesterday [August 22]. Bascome scored 18 from 19 balls, including one four and two sixes, as Coventry & North Warwickshire were dismissed for 174 in 41.1 overs. In …

Nahki Wells scored from the penalty spot as Luton Town drew 2-2 at home to Notts County in Sky Bet League One today [August 22]. The Bermudian striker converted in the 42nd minute to put Luton ahead. Wells was booked before being substituted in the 62nd minute. ???? Pinpoint pic.twitter.com/UENbHQwWGB — Luton Town FC (@LutonTown) …

Arnold and Andre Manders featured for IMC Emerging XI in their 77-run defeat by Wales at the IMC Over-60s World Cup in Ontario, Canada. Wales scored 222 for nine from their allotted overs, with Arnold Manders taking two for 15 from three overs. The Emerging XI were dismissed for 145 in reply, with Arnold Manders …

Bermuda’s Sachiel Ming recorded an assist as Syracuse men’s soccer opened its season with a 2-1 victory away to No 24 UConn at Joseph J. Morrone Stadium in the U.S. Syracuse took the lead in the 28th minute when Jordan Grey found the net, with Ming and Nathan Scott credited with the assists. The Orange …

Bermuda’s Trey Mallory bowed out of the Kingston Open 1 ATP Challenger 75 tournament in Jamaica after a straight-sets defeat in the opening round of qualifying. Mallory, who received a wild card into the qualifying draw, faced tenth seed Aidan Kim of the United States on Centre Court. Kim won the match 6-3, 6-1 in …

Bermuda will begin its 2026/27 Concacaf Nations League League B campaign against Guadeloupe in Saint Lucia on September 25, with further matches against Saint Lucia and Barbados scheduled through October 5. A spokesperson said, “Concacaf has confirmed the September-October match schedule, host venues, and kickoff times for Leagues A, B, and C of the 2026/27 …

The Bermuda Lawn Tennis Association has announced that tickets are now on sale for Bermuda’s Davis Cup World Group II tie against Mexico, marking the return of international team tennis to the island after 30 years. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Lawn Tennis Association [BLTA] has officially announced that tickets are now on sale for …

The Bermuda Golf Association announced the junior team that will represent Bermuda at the North America Cup in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, competing against junior teams from Mexico, Canada and Guatemala. Sa-Qui Robinson will captain the Bermuda team, which includes: Junior Boys Sa-Qui Robinson, Captain Arman Newton Will Weston Grayson Tavares Ramsey Soutter Lachlan Soutter Bantam …

Jibreel “Anszar” Talbot will face Jashun Thomas in an all-Bermudian main event at the inaugural Devil’s Isle Fight Championship at North Field, National Sports Centre, next Saturday [August 29]. Talbot, of Fight City Muay Thai, will meet Thomas, of Open Mat Bermuda, in a middleweight mixed martial arts bout. DIFC 001 now has nine confirmed …

The Bermuda’s Under-14 boys football team have advanced to the semi-finals of the Caribbean Football Union Under-14 Challenge Series in the Dominican Republic. Bermuda completed the group stage unbeaten, recording a 1-1 draw with Barbados, a 2-0 victory over Martinique and a goalless draw with the Dominican Republic. The team finished second in Group A …

Jacob Wright, Keon Stevens, Jonah MacGuinness, Dylan Eiselt and Jens Drea will represent the island at the 2026 Caribbean Junior Road Cycling Championships in Belize. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Bicycle Association has named a five-rider national team to represent Bermuda at the 2026 Caribbean Junior Road Cycling Championships in Belize. “The championships bring together …

Bermuda’s junior swimmers continued competing at the 2026 Junior Pan Pacific Championships at the UBC Aquatic Centre in Vancouver, Canada. Teagan Mewett placed 16th in the women’s 13-18 50 metres breaststroke preliminaries, recording a time of 35.35 seconds. Noah Maranzana finished 22nd in the men’s 13-18 50 metres breaststroke after touching the wall in 33.45 …

Bermudian junior golfer Bradford Laing won the Boys 10 division at the U.S. Kids Golf Boston Local Tour Championship at Robert T. Lynch Municipal Golf Course in Massachusetts. Laing carded a two-over-par 38 over nine holes, finishing four shots ahead of runner-up Michael Oliveri. The championship, held on Tuesday [August 18], was the final event …

Bermudian baseball player Adam Hall and the Winnipeg Goldeyes were defeated 9-4 by the Sioux Falls Canaries in the American Association West yesterday [August 19]. Hall drove in a run in the third inning, grounding out to score Peyton Holt as Winnipeg cut Sioux Falls’ lead to 3-1. Winnipeg rallied in the fourth, with Max …

Another fight has been added to the inaugural Devil’s Isle Fight Championship, with Tristan Burgess set to face Ishaan Rangta at North Field, National Sports Centre, on August 29. Burgess, of Aries Sports Centre, will meet Rangta, of Open Mat Bermuda, in a mixed martial arts bout at 145 pounds. DIFC 001 now has eight …

Bermudian goalkeeper Milai Perott has joined Corby Town FC for the 2026/27 season. The club — which plays in the Northern Premier League — unveiled Perott on its official Instagram account, sharing a graphic identifying him as a new goalkeeper. The 22-year-old, who has represented Bermuda internationally, joins the Corby Town following his time with Notts County. …

Bermuda goalkeeper Nathan Trott made several important saves as Cardiff City earned a 1-1 draw against Wrexham in the Sky Bet Championship. Trott helped keep Cardiff within striking distance after Kieffer Moore gave Wrexham an early lead, before substitute Rubin Colwill scored from a free kick deep into stoppage time to secure a point for …

Teams featuring Bermuda internationals Kane Crichlow and Ne-Jai Tucker matched up against each other in the National League South match in the UK, with Dagenham & Redbridge earning a 2-0 victory over Walton & Hersham. Crichlow featured for Dagenham, while Tucker started for Walton & Hersham before being substituted in the second half. Noah Coppin …

The Bermuda Friendly Societies Association will honour Somerset Cricket Club’s Derrick Brangman with its 23rd Annual Sportsmanship Award, while also recognizing the inaugural Colts Cup Match sportsmanship honourees on August 20. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Friendly Societies Association will proudly present the 23rd Annual Sportsmanship Award to Derrick Brangman of the Somerset Cricket Club …

Bermuda’s junior swimmers continued competing at the 2026 Junior Pan Pacific Swimming Championships at the UBC Aquatic Centre in Vancouver, Canada. Connor Hupman competed in the men’s 100 metres freestyle and 50 metres backstroke, with his highest placing coming in the backstroke event, where he finished 20th. Logan Jones and Noah Maranzana also represented Bermuda …

Bermudian distance runner Jake Brislane set a national record in the men’s 5,000 metres after clocking 14min 12.69sec at the IFAM Oordegem meet in Belgium. Competing at the Putbosstadion, Brislane finished eighth in the race, which formed part of the World Athletics Continental Tour Bronze series. Related Stories Bermuda Pacers Win 10 Medals At Invitational …

Motorcycle racer Jediah Cumbermack competed in round seven of the 1pMobile National Junior Sportbike Championship at Thruxton Circuit in Hampshire at the weekend. The Bermudian qualified seventeenth and finished fourteenth in race one but did not finish the second race after a collision. Cumbermack, who races for Team ROKiT Rookies, said: “My first time racing …

Bermudian baseball player Adam Hall scored twice as the Winnipeg Goldeyes defeated the Sioux Falls Canaries 9-6 in the American Association West yesterday [August 18]. Hall singled in the third inning before scoring on Keshawn Lynch’s two-run single. The Bermudian shortstop singled again in the fourth and came home on Noah Marcelo’s double as the …

The government congratulated Bermuda’s athletes for their performances at the 2026 CAC Games and Commonwealth Games, noting that the medal-winning athletes are eligible for a combined $23,500 in performance incentives. A Government spokesperson said, “The Department of Sport and Recreation extends its congratulations to the athletes who participated in the 2026 Central American and Caribbean …

Jonathan Brewin has completed a three-month charity voyage around the United Kingdom aboard Big Bear, raising more than £71,000 [$96,163] for BBC Children in Need. Brewin and his crew departed Hamble in May 2026 aboard the J/160 yacht, accompanied by the charity’s Pudsey Bear mascot. The voyage covered approximately 2,200 nautical miles and included visits …

Bermuda’s combat sports scene will enter new territory when Devil’s Isle Fight Championship stages its inaugural event at North Field, National Sports Centre, on August 29. DIFC 001 has seven confirmed bouts across mixed martial arts, kickboxing, Muay Thai and grappling and is sanctioned by the Bermuda Combat Sports Commission. The event will mark the …

Bermuda’s swimmers opened their Junior Pan Pacific Championships campaign at the UBC Aquatic Centre in Vancouver, competing in the first day of preliminary heats. Noah Maranzana placed 28th in the men’s 13-18 50 metres butterfly after recording a time of 26.98 seconds. Connor Hupman finished 26th in the men’s 13-18 200 metres freestyle in 1:57.13, …

Okera Bascome played in Coventry & North Warwickshire First XI’s seven-wicket win at home to Leamington Second XI in the Warwickshire County Cricket League Premier Division at the weekend. The opening batsman scored nought as his team made 204 for three from 38 overs. In reply, Leamington were all out for 200 in 46.2 overs. …

Motorcycle racer Aeziah Divine has reflected on round six of the R&G Moto4 British Superbike Cup at Thruxton Circuit in Hampshire at the weekend. Representing Fibre Tec Honda-MLav Racing, Divine qualified fourteenth before finishing fourteenth in both races. Reflecting on the opening race, Divine said: “The start wasn’t the best, I didn’t make up any …

Bermudian boxer Adrian Roach is targeting two more fights before the end of the year after extending his unbeaten professional record to 3-0. He stopped American Brandon Mendez in 38 seconds in Greensboro, North Carolina, on Friday [August 14], in a four-round welterweight bout at the Frank & Florence Williams Event Centre. “I want two …

Bermudian footballer Eva Frazzoni helped AFC Sudbury Women make a winning start to their Eastern Region Women’s Football League Premier Division campaign with a 2-1 away victory over St Albans City Women in England. Frazzoni — who was featured in the team’s matchday lineup graphic — started the match and played over 65 minutes before …

Bermudian footballer Roger Lee scored as West Bridgford Colts defeated Gedling Miners Welfare 4-1 in the first qualifying round of the FA Vase in the UK this weekend. Gedling took the lead through Jack Jepson in the second minute before Josiah Puleston equalised six minutes later. Lee put West Bridgford ahead in the 27th minute, …

Bermuda cricketer Chare Smith scored 27 runs in Frenchay First XI’s seven-wicket defeat at home to Keynsham First XI in the West of England Premier Cricket League Bristol & North Somerset at the weekend. Batting first, Frenchay scored 205 in 45.4 overs, with Smith, batting at No. 10, scoring 27 from 22 balls, including four …

Bermudian cricketer Cameron Jeffers played in Bristol West Indian Phoenix First XI’s 45-run win at home to Knowle First XI in the West of England Premier League Bristol & North Somerset at the weekend. Batting first, Bristol West Indian Phoenix scored 316 all out from their 50 overs, with No 8 Jeffers scoring eight runs. …