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Bermudian boccia player Yushae DeSilva-Andrade made a winning start at the Seoul 2026 World Boccia Championships today, defeating Simona Blažková of the Czech Republic 9-4 in the BC1 women’s competition. The Bermudian is scheduled to face China’s Yuan Yichu in her next match. The event runs from August 24 to September 4, with competition taking …

The Bermuda Football Association [BFA] said Bermuda’s October Concacaf Nations League matches will be played in Barbados because replacement work on the field lights at the Dame Flora Duffy South Field at the National Sports Center will not be completed in time for Bermuda to host the matches. A spokesperson said, “In an unfortunate twist, …

Bermudian equestrian Patrick Nisbett competed in two classes at the CSI2* show at the Anhui–Zhenlong Club in China. Riding Gran Torino WW, Nisbett finished 37th in the 1.20-metre Against the Clock class. Nisbett and Gran Torino WW returned to action the following day, finishing 27th in the 1.30-metre Against the Clock class. Related Stories Nisbett …

Bermudian harness pony racing driver Kiwon Waldron guided Stop The Vanity to victory at Harrah’s Hoosier Park in Anderson, Indiana. Waldron drove Stop The Vanity in Race 5, a Pace Class event, and the pacer finished first in a time of 1:53.3. It was Waldron’s only appearance on the evening’s race card. Related Stories Kiwon …

Airforce won Race Day 18 of the Wednesday Night Sailing Series on corrected time after racing in Hamilton Harbour and the Great Sound. Airforce finished second on the water in 54min 08sec but recorded a winning corrected time of 51:14. Scatteraction finished second with a corrected time of 51:32, while Fat Tuesday and Crossfire shared …

Bermudian sailors Sebastian Kempe and Campbell Patton have now completed five races at the 2026 ILCA 7 Men’s World Championship in Dun Laoghaire, Ireland. According to the latest provisional results, Kempe sits 77th overall in the 141-boat field with 90 net points. Kempe has recorded finishes of 22nd, 17th, 23rd, 28th and 31st, with his …

The Bermuda Lawn Tennis Association [BLTA] has announced that Tariq Simons, Trey Mallory, Daniel Phillips, Wayne Montgomery and Zach McGuire, led by Coach Ricky Mallory, will represent Bermuda against Mexico in the Davis Cup World Group II tie at the W.E.R. Joell Tennis Stadium on September 19 and 20. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Lawn …

The Bermuda Football Association’s [BFA] 2026-27 domestic season kicks off with the Charity Cup between Dandy Town Hornets and North Village Rams. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Football Association [BFA] 2026-27 domestic season officially kicks off with the Charity Cup between last season’s Charity Cup, League and Friendship Trophy Champions Dandy Town Hornets and FA …

Bermudian boxer Saundre “Dash” Simmons said he will take the lessons from his first professional defeat after being stopped in the opening round by Kirra Ruston on the Gold Coast, Australia, today [August 26]. Simmons [9-1] was dropped by a powerful right hand from Ruston [10-0] before the referee halted the contest after a barrage …

Bermudian footballer Jace Donawa scored his first official collegiate goal for the University of North Carolina [UNC] in a 3-2 defeat away to the University of Memphis on Monday [August 24]. The freshman forward entered the match as a substitute and found the net in the 43rd minute after receiving a long delivery from Nick …

Somerset Cricket Club will hold their annual Cup Match prize presentation on September 12. The event, which will feature former Somerset captain Jekon Edness as guest speaker, starts at 8pm. Somerset retained the Cup Match trophy after defeating St George’s by an innings and 87 runs at Somerset Cricket Club. For extensive coverage of Cup …

Bermudian goalkeeper Nathan Trott and his Cardiff City teammates exited the Carabao Cup after a 2-1 defeat against Norwich City at Cardiff City Stadium on Tuesday. Trott played the full match as goals from Mathias Kvistgaarden and Ante Crnac gave Norwich a 2-0 advantage. Yousef Salech pulled a goal back for Cardiff during stoppage time, …

Fresh & Hungry Boxing Club will stage their “We Outside Open Sparring 4” event at TN Tatem Tennis Court in Warwick on September 26. The event will get underway at 5pm, with admission priced at $20 for adults and $10 for children. Registration costs $15. The event is organised by Fresh & Hungry Boxing Club, …

Enzi Johnston will face Haelyn Marquez in a kickboxing contest at the inaugural Devil’s Isle Fight Championship at North Field, National Sports Centre, on Saturday [August 29]. Johnston, of Aries Sports Centre, will meet Marquez, of P4P MMA in Toronto, at 115 pounds. DIFC 001 now has ten confirmed bouts across mixed martial arts, kickboxing, …

Bermudian footballer Aiden Jones has signed scholarship terms with Morecambe’s academy. “Proud to sign my scholarship with Morecambe FC,” Jones said. “New beginnings.” The teenager was a nominee for the Bermuda Football Association’s Under-13 Goalkeeper of the Year award during his time with Somerset Trojans in 2022. Morecambe play in the National League North. Related …

Bermuda Volleyball Association members are continuing to develop their skills, with Sean Tucker completing national referee training and coaches Mike Smith, Robert Saravia and Stacey Maderios-Cooke earning FIVB Level 1 coaching certification. A spokesperson said, “While our Men’s and Women’s National Teams were battling it out at the 2026 ECVA Championships, some of our BVA …

Bermuda Football Association [BFA] President Mark Wade recently attended the Caribbean Football Union [CFU] Presidents’ Meeting in Cap Cana, Dominican Republic. A spokesperson said, “The meeting coincided with the CFU Under-14 Challenge Series Finals. The Presidents’ meeting provided an opportunity for CFU member association presidents to discuss key regional football matters and the strategic direction …

The Newport Bermuda Race Organizing Committee and US Sailing have completed a review of the F-TCF scoring error during the 2026 Newport Bermuda Race, identifying the causes and outlining corrective measures to prevent a recurrence. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Race Organizing Committee [BROC] along with US Sailing has completed its review of the F-TCF …

Bermuda sailors Sebastian Kempe and Campbell Patton completed their third qualifying race at the 2026 ILCA 7 Men’s World Championship in Dun Laoghaire, Ireland. According to the provisional standings, Kempe is 69th overall after recording finishes of 22nd, 17th and 23rd in the yellow fleet. With one discard now applying after three races, Kempe’s 23rd-place …

Bermudian boxer Saundre “Dash” Simmons has weighed in before his fight against Kirra Ruston for the vacant IBF Pan Pacific light heavyweight title in Australia tomorrow [August 26]. Simmons [9-0] will take on unbeaten Australian Ruston [9-0] at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre. The main event will feature Nikita Tszyu against Ben Mahoney …

Kovin Moodley has been praised for his “dedication, passion, and commitment” after leaving his position as head coach of the Bermuda women’s national field hockey team. Moodley joined Bermuda’s national programme in February 2022 after previously working as an FIH Level 2 coach and technical director for SportWays in the Netherlands. He led both the …

Bermudians Oyinde Bascome and Najiyah Raynor played in Coventry and North Warwickshire Second XI’s six-wicket defeat at home to Berkswell Second XI in the Warwickshire County Cricket League Second Division at the weekend. Coventry and North Warwickshire scored 121 in 45.2 overs, with opener Bascome out for nought and No 5 Raynor scoring nine off …

Bermudian footballer Nijae Aberdeen has signed with the Malaga Juniors B team in Spain. The announcement said, “Spanish Soccer Trials is delighted to announce that highly promising young full back, Nijae Aberdeen, has signed with Malaga Juniors B for the 2026/27 season. “Nijae who attended our 2025 Summer Showcase event impressed from the moment he …

Talented youngsters from the DaRock Elite Academy continued their footballing education on their tour of Spain. The players have trained at the academy of La Liga side Valencia and attended a game between Valencia and Celta Vigo. Danté Leverock, the former Bermuda captain and founder of the DaRock Elite Academy, said: “Another full day of …

Bermudian golfer Dwayne Pearman finished third in a Moonlight Golf Tour event at Stoneybrook West Golf Club on Friday [August 21]. According to the official tournament results, Pearman completed the round with a score of 70 to earn his third-place finish. Michael Blair of Canada won the event after shooting 66, while Florida’s Spencer Brizendine …

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 …