Sport

Bermuda’s offshore powerboat teams will compete at the IHRA New Orleans Powerboat Grand Prix this weekend. The S-25 Team Bermuda crew of David Selley and Steven Bridges head into the event in confident form after winning the Super Stock class at the opening round in St Petersburg. The pair secured pole position before going on …

Warwick Football Academy concluded their participation in the Easter International Cup in Florida. The under-12 boys reached the Bronze final of the Under-12 White Division after defeating Orlando City Soccer Club 3-1 in the semi-final. They were beaten 2-1 by Coerfontaine FC in the final at the Austin Tindall Sports Complex. The under-13 girls advanced …

The Bermuda Smash Invitational [BSI] T20 Tournament is set to return from May 30th to June 6th, 2026, with the organizers saying the event will be “another electrifying week of world-class cricket, entertainment, and community celebration.” A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Smash Invitational [BSI] T20 Tournament is set to return from May 30th to June …

The Mixed Majors Bowling League title race intensified at Warwick Lanes as league leaders Fight Back delivered a decisive win over their nearest rivals during a high-scoring night. In the evening’s top matchup, first-place Fight Back defeated second-place Spare Change 14-6. Third-place Unpredictable capitalized on Spare Change’s defeat, also recording a 14-6 win over fourth-place …

The LB Football Academy will host a summer camp for young players from June 29 to August 28 at Bermuda High School for Girls. It will run daily from 9am to 4pm and is open to boys and girls aged 5 to 15. The programme will accommodate up to 50 players per week, with sessions …

Gabriella Arnold set a course record to win the 35th PUMA Women’s Cross Country Cycling Classic in Belize. Arnold completed the 71.5-mile route from San Ignacio to Belize City in 3:03:15, breaking the previous record of 3:07:29 set by Mexico’s Brenda Aguayo in 2007. The Bermudian finished nine minutes clear of Mexico’s Mariana Valadez Ortiz, …

Bermuda footballer Logan Jiménez scored twice as Hibernian Under-19 beat Rangers Under-19 4-2 away to reach the CAS Elite League Cup semi-finals. With the score at 2-2, a Hibernian corner was only partially cleared to the edge of the area, where Jimenez reacted quickest to fire a first-time effort that slipped under the Rangers goalkeeper …

Bermudian sailor Christian Ebbin helped lead the Tulane Green Wave to victory at the SEISA Open Team Race Conference Championship, as the team completed the regatta with an unbeaten record. Racing in mid-70s temperatures with a southeasterly breeze, competitors began in 7-10 knot winds that strengthened into the mid-teens during the afternoon, shifting to the …

Bermuda’s Cameron Basden was named the Sunshine State Conference Track and Field Athlete of the Week after his standout performance. A statement from the University said, “Barry University men’s track and field captured its first Sunshine State Conference weekly honor of the 2026 season, as Sophomore Cameron Basden was named the conference’s weekly award recipient, …

DaRock Elite Academy teamed up with the West Ham United Elite Camp to host a Spring Break camp at the Clyde Best Centre of Excellence. The event formed part of the launch of the Clyde Best documentary, Transforming the Beautiful Game – The Clyde Best Story, which will be screened at the Earl Cameron Theatre, …

The Bermuda swimming team finished seventh in the standings at the Carifta Championships in Martinique. Bermuda won five medals — one gold, two silver and two bronze — to accumulate 205 points. The girls’ 15–17 4×100 metres medley relay team of Violet Smith, Teagan Mewett, Marleigh Howes and Katherine Wheddon secured gold. Mewett also claimed …

The 2025/26 Commercial Bowling League season concluded at Warwick Lanes, with Strike Force confirmed as champions despite a final-round loss to mid-table Pin Heads. Strike Force entered the final fixtures with the title already secured but fell 3-1 to sixth-place Pin Heads, who finished the season with an upset win over the leaders. Second-place Too …

Blake Montgomery and his University of Wisconsin Badgers team have reached their first Frozen Four since 2010 after captain Ben Dexheimer scored 24 seconds into overtime to claim a 4-3 win over top-seeded Michigan State. Wisconsin trailed late in the NCAA Regional Final at the DCU Centre but forced overtime with a late surge. Dexheimer’s …

Somersfield Academy will hold its annual golf fundraiser on April 24 at Port Royal Golf Course. A spokesperson said, “Somersfield Academy is pleased to announce its annual golf fundraiser, taking place on April 24 at Port Royal Golf Course. This year’s event will bring together a strong group of community partners in support of one …

Kayla Bardgett and her Savannah College of Art and Design [SCAD] teammates have been named the 2025–26 Tournament of Champions Series winners, marking the program’s first national title of the season in collegiate equestrian competition. The SCAD Bees produced a dominant campaign during the series’ 35th anniversary season, winning three of the four major shows …

Organisers of the Convex End-to-End are calling for volunteers and road marshals to support this year’s event. The annual charity, now in its 39th year, will be held on May 2. Road marshals play a key role in guiding participants safely along the course and ensuring everyone reaches the finish line smoothly,” read a social …

A team of young Optimist sailors have concluded their competitions at the Sailing Point Easter Regatta in Slovenia. The island’s team included Jesse Savage, Thomas McBain, Heath Meyers, Elaine Jones, Rex Henagulph, Miguel Leite, Walker Smith and Alfie Jansma. McBain finished nineteenth, Meyers 50th and Savage 64th in the Gold fleet. In the Silver fleet, …

The Bermuda Volleyball Association has announced that FIVB instructor Rick Bevis will join the organisation for the next six months through the FIVB Volleyball Empowerment Programme. Bevis, an FIVB instructor and Canadian national coach evaluator, will work with BVA coaches and assist with the development of athletes. He will also help lead the Central American …

Luton Town striker Nahki Wells is a doubt for the EFL Vertu Trophy final at Wembley Stadium on Sunday [April 12] after being forced off injured in their 3-0 win away to AFC Wimbledon on Monday. The 35-year-old started the match but lasted only 16 minutes before going down and signalling he could not continue. …

Bermudian rugby union player Jamin Hodgkins is in line to make his debut for Manly Marlins in their Shute Shield season opener on Saturday [April 11]. The fly-half is expected to feature in his side’s away fixture against the Hunter Wildfires at the Newcastle No 2 Sports Ground in Newcastle West. The 23-year-old most recently …

Teagan Mewett claimed her third medal at the Carifta Swimming Championships in Martinique yesterday [April 7]. Mewett won bronze in the girls’ 15 to 17 100 metres breaststroke in 1min 16.35sec. She had already claimed the island’s first medal at the annual regional competition, claiming bronze in the female 15 to 17 200 breaststroke final …

At the 2026 CARIFTA Games in Grenada and the CARIFTA Swimming Championships in Martinique, Bermuda athletes delivered standout performances, winning multiple medals at the prestigious regional championships. A Government spokesperson said, “The 2026 CARIFTA Games, held in Grenada from 4–6 April, highlighted Bermuda’s strong representation across track and field. Competing against the Caribbean’s best, Bermuda’s athletes …

Aeziah Divine has completed his first official test of the R&G Moto4 British Cup season, delivering a promising performance that marks a significant step forward for the young racer. Over two days of testing at Donington Park race circuit in Leicestershire, England, six sessions were held in total with Divine consistently finishing in the top …

Triathletes Erica Hawley and Tyler Smith have climbed the latest World Triathlon rankings. Hawley enjoyed a solid season start to the season, finishing fifth at the Americas Triathlon Cup in Gulfport, moving to 87th in the world rankings. She sits 70th in the World Triathlon Championship Series standings and sixteenh in the Americas rankings. Smith, …

Cyclist Conor White delivered a pair of impressive displays in the Good Friday track racing at the Lee Valley VeloPark in London. Hosted by Full Gas Cycling, the UCI Class 2 event drew a world-class field from across Europe, North America, and the UK. Competing in the UCI Elite Men’s Endurance Division, White provided a …

Bermuda’s Jordan Vieira and Pj Rodrigues contributed to Eckerd College’s fourth-place finish at the SAISA Open Team Race Championship after a weekend marked by changing wind conditions. Competing in a seven-team field, the Eckerd Tritons finished the two-day regatta with an 8-10 record. Racing took place in Florida under variable conditions, beginning with a southerly …

The Continental Bowling League title race continues to move toward a decisive finish following a high-scoring Week 29 of the 2025/26 season at Warwick Lanes. League leaders Nifty Rollers strengthened their position at the top with a 23-4 win over eighth-place New Hope. Second-place Under Dawgs remained in contention with a 24-3 victory over fifth-place …

Rory Shepherd won his second silver medal after placing second in the boys’ 13 to 14 200 metres individual medley on the final day of the Carifta Championships in Martinique yesterday [April 6]. Shepherd, who also claimed silver in the male 13 to 15 50 backstroke on Saturday, finished the 200 individual medley in 2min …

Bermuda footballer Nia Christopher scored on her debut for Icelandic side FH Hafnarfjorour in their 3-1 defeat to Breioablik in the Iceland Super Cup final. After extreme Arctic weather forced the abandonment of the original fixture after just ten minutes, the rescheduled match went ahead on Friday [April 3]. Christopher netted in the 79th minute, …

Somerset Primary is advancing toward FIDE EDU recognition as its chess programme fosters student learning, character development, and social-emotional skills. A Government spokesperson said, “Somerset Primary is progressing toward international recognition by the FIDE Chess in Education Commission [FIDE EDU], marking a significant milestone in the school’s efforts to use chess as a tool to …