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Bermudian cricketer Arnold Manders scored a half-century for the IMC Emerging XI in a one-run defeat to South Africa at the IMC Over-60s World Cup in Ontario, Canada, yesterday [August 14]. South Africa posted 159 for nine from their 45 overs after batting first, with Manders taking 0 for 20 from three overs. Manders then …

Bermuda swimmer Emma Harvey placed 17th overall in the women’s 100 metres butterfly preliminaries at the 2026 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Irvine, California. Competing at the William Woollett Jr. Aquatics Center, the 25-year-old recorded a time of 1 minute 00.13 seconds. Harvey completed the opening 50 metres in 27.80 seconds before recording a 32.33-second …

Bermuda Under-19 displayed good sportsmanship at the recent Rugby Americas North Men’s Under-19 XVs Championship by matching Cayman Islands’ numbers after they were reduced to 13 players through injuries. Cayman won 46-36 in the fifth-place match, leaving Bermuda sixth in the tournament, which was held in Querétaro, México. Bermuda Under-19 captain Dylan Sangster, who swapped …

Bermuda’s national volleyball teams continued their impressive form in Tortola, with both the men and women recording straight-set victories over Anguilla on the third day of the 2026 ECVA Volleyball Championship. The men defeated Anguilla 3-0, winning the three sets 25-21, 25-12 and 25-21 to secure their second consecutive victory at the tournament. Bermuda’s women …

Bermudian harness pony racing driver Kiwon Waldron secured a victory in his single appearance at Harrah’s Hoosier Park in Indiana. Driving Rockin Pet in Race 4, a Pace Class event, Waldron timed his drive to take first place in a winning time of 1:55.1. Subscribe To Bernews Free Weekly Sports Newsletter * indicates required Email …

Bermuda’s five-member swim team has arrived in Vancouver and started training ahead of the Junior Pan Pacific Championships. A spokesperson said, “Bermuda’s Junior Pan Pacific Championships team has arrived in Vancouver and completed its first training session at the UBC Aquatic Centre ahead of the championships, which begin on Monday. “The five-member team of Connor …

The Bermuda Football Association announced the U14 squad that will represent Bermuda at the Caribbean Football Union Under 14 Challenge Series, which will start on Monday, and see Bermuda match up against Barbados, Martinique and the Dominican Republic, A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Football Association [BFA] is delighted to announce the Bermuda U14 Team that will participate …

Five Bermuda swimmers are set to represent the island at the 2026 Junior Pan Pacific Championships in Vancouver, British Columbia, which will be held from August 17 to 20. The Bermuda Amateur Swimming Association announced that Connor Hupman, Logan Jones, Noah Maranzana, Teagan Mewett and Katherine Wheddon will represent the island. Hupman is entered in …

Bermuda swimmers Jack Harvey, Emma Harvey and Madelyn Moore continued competing at the 2026 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Irvine, California, on Thursday. Jack Harvey finished sixth in the men’s 50 metres backstroke A final, recording a time of 25.36 seconds. He had earlier placed eleventh overall in the preliminary heats in 25.20, advancing to …

The Bermuda sailing team is in seventh position after the opening round at the 2026 Team Racing World Championship in Stockholm, Sweden, recording five victories from 11 races. The official results sweden Island Finland Australia show Bermuda and Ireland level on five wins and a 45.45 per cent winning record. Bermuda secured seventh place on …

Adam Hall scored twice and drove in a run as the Winnipeg Goldeyes defeated the Sioux Falls Canaries 12-6 yesterday [August 14]. Hall scored in the first inning after Keshawn Lynch doubled to left field, then scored again in the fourth after reaching on a single and later coming home on Noah Marcelo’s double. Hall …

Luton Town forward Nahki Wells is embracing his role as a senior figure in a squad featuring several emerging young players this season. The 36-year-old, who has made more than 600 first-team appearances, said he is enjoying mentoring talented youngsters at the Sky Bet League One club, including 18-year-olds Benny Benagr and Harry Fox. Wells, …

Adrian Roach returns to the ring against American Brandon Mendez in Greensboro, North Carolina, today [August 14], looking to extend his unbeaten professional record. The 24-year-old [2-0] will face Mendez, who is making his professional debut, in a four-round welterweight bout at the Frank & Florence Williams Event Centre. Roach has had two fights cancelled …

Registration is now open for the Athene Youth Kickstart Cup, which will be held from October 9 to 11 at the National Sports Centre. A spokesperson said, “Teams can now register for the Athene Youth Kickstart Cup, which will take place Oct. 9-11 at the National Sports Centre. “The Athene Youth Kickstart Cup is a …

Flatt’s Victoria and Bailey’s Bay have announced their teams ahead of this weekend’s Eastern County Cricket match at Lord’s in St David’s. Bailey’s Bay Terryn Fray – Captain Dennico Hollis – Vice Captain Kyle Hodsoll Tre Manders Delray Rawlins Lazai Outerbridge – Colt Sinclair Smith Michael Agard III Macquille Walker Derrick Brangman Coolidge Durham Reserves …

Noted sailor, author and historian John Pierce Rousmaniere — who took part in numerous events including nine Newport Bermuda Races — has died at the age of 82. His obituary on the Bermuda Race website states, “Over decades of sailing, he logged more than 40,000 miles offshore, including nine Newport Bermuda Races, two Fastnet Races, …

Bermudian Adam Hall went 3-for-4 with a home run, double and five RBIs as the Winnipeg Goldeyes defeated the Sioux Falls Canaries 11-4 at home in the American Association yesterday [August 12]. Hall put Winnipeg ahead 2-1 with a sacrifice fly in the third inning before doubling and scoring in the fifth. He singled in …

Menace topped the latest local handicap race after recording the fastest corrected time. The Performance Handicap Racing Fleet entry completed the course in 1hr 23min 24sec before its handicap produced a winning corrected time of 1:16:03. Thrash finished second in 1:18:56 after an elapsed time of 1:28:09, while Crossfire took line honours in 1:13:08 but …

Bermuda’s men and women took to the court on the opening day of the 2026 Eastern Caribbean Volleyball Association Championships in the British Virgin Islands, with the women earning a victory over defending champions St Lucia. The event recap said, “The standout result of the day saw Bermuda defeat defending champion Saint Lucia 3-2 [18-25, …

Bermudian footballer Xonti Burch will continue his development at Woodstock Academy in Connecticut. He is among three Bermudian players who have recently joined the prep school, alongside Isaac Todd and Cairo Burgess. “We are excited to welcome Xonti Burch!” read a social media post from Woodstock Academy. Related Stories Coleridge Fubler Retained By Binfield Cairo …

Bermudian cricketer Ja’Shay Trott played for Americas NextGen in their nine-wicket defeat against the United States in the opening round of the ICC U19 Women’s World Cup Americas Qualifier. NextGen batted first after losing the toss, collapsing for 47. Trott was among six NextGen batters who did not to score. The United States reached 48 …

Bermudian brothers Arnold and Andre Manders featured for IMC Emerging XI in their IMC Over-60s World Cup match against Canada, which was abandoned due to rain. Canada batted first and reached 174 for eight from their allotted overs, with Arnold Manders providing a significant contribution with the ball. The all-rounder claimed two wickets while conceding …

Bermudian footballer Nia Christopher scored as FH Hafnarfjörður defeated Fram 6-4 in Iceland’s top-flight women’s league. FH led 5-1 after 70 minutes before Fram scored twice to reduce the deficit to 5-3. Christopher restored her team’s three-goal advantage in the 85th minute, with Fram scoring the final goal of the match in the 90th minute. …

Bermuda swimmers Jack Harvey, Emma Harvey and Madelyn Moore began competing at the 2026 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Irvine, California. Jack Harvey finished eighth in the men’s 100 metres backstroke A final. He recorded a time of 54.51 seconds to finish ninth overall in the preliminary heats and qualify for the A final and …

Racehorse Flora Of Bermuda, named after Dame Flora Duffy, claimed victory in the recent Rolls-Royce Oak Tree Stakes at Goodwood Racecourse in Chichester. The five-year-old filly, ridden by James Doyle, went off as the 5/2 favourite and showed strong stamina in her first outing over seven furlongs in the Group 3 race. Flora Of Bermuda …

Bermuda’s sailors completed their practice session in Stockholm, Sweden this week ahead of the World Sailing Open Team Racing World Championship. According to the event website, the Bermuda team consists of Millie Lewis, Ceci Wollman, Sammy Dill, Josh Greenslade, Alan Frith, Seb Round, Emily Davis and Aiden Young. Competition begins on Thursday and continues through …

Bermudian footballer Jace Donawa scored an impressive goal as the University of North Carolina men’s soccer team defeated Liberty 5-4 at the Dorrance Field at Play2Dream Legacy Stadium in North Carolina. Ryan Zellefrow opened the scoring for North Carolina in the 21st minute before Liberty equalised one minute later. The Tar Heels converted a penalty …

Clarien Bank Limited has announced its sponsorship of the 2026 CARIFTA Triathlon & Aquathlon Championships, supporting youth sport, healthy communities and its growing presence across the Caribbean. A spokesperson said, “Clarien Bank Limited has announced its sponsorship of the 2026 CARIFTA Triathlon & Aquathlon Championships, reinforcing its commitment to investing in young people, supporting healthy …

Bermuda footballer Coleridge Fubler has been retained by English team Binfield for the coming season. The Berkshire outfit play in the Pitching In Isthmian League South Central Division. They face Hendon at home on Saturday [August 15]. Fubler, who plays as a goalkeeper, helped Bermuda Under-23 win the gold medal at the International Island Games …

Bermudian junior karters Alondro Albuoy and Syah Pedro will represent the island at the Nations Cup Caribbean in Trinidad and Tobago. The pair will compete as part of a four-nation field in what has been described as the region’s biggest junior karting showdown. Albuoy has international racing experience, while the event will mark Pedro’s first …

Erica Hawley said she is proud of her seventh-place finish at the World Triathlon Cup Asunción in Paraguay at the weekend. In the past few weeks, she has also finished eighteenth at the World Triathlon Cup Rio de Janeiro in Brazil and sixth at the World Triathlon Cup Edmonton in Canada. “What a wild four-week …

Bermudian boxer Saundre “Dash” Simmons says he is relishing the challenge of fighting in Australia when he faces Kirra Ruston for the vacant IBF Pan Pacific Light Heavyweight title. Simmons [9-0] will take on the unbeaten Australian [9-0] at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre on August 26. The main event will feature Nikita …