Bermuda News Updates

The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute [BUEI], with SailGP and Endeavour, will host a special fundraising event, “Racing For The Future: SailGP SPEED,” featuring a film screening and panel discussion on Thursday, May 7 at 6:00pm. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute [BUEI] invites you to an action-packed evening where cutting-edge sport meets ocean …

SailGP announced that CedarBridge Academy has been named the winner of the SailGP Inspire Next Gen Challenge in Bermuda, recognizing outstanding innovation, sustainability and engineering design. A spokesperson said, “Delivered with the support of Bermuda-based registered charity Endeavour, the Next Gen Challenge is part of SailGP Inspire, the global championship’s award-winning community, education and outreach program. …

The Bermuda Pacers Schools Relay Classic will take place on May 1 at 5:30 p.m. at the National Sports Centre, bringing together young athletes for an evening of competition, teamwork, and school spirit. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda Pacers Schools Relay Classic is back. Join us on May 1st at 5:30 PM at the National Sports …

The Flora Duffy South Field Stadium at the National Sports Centre hosted the Bermuda School Sports Federation Primary School Track and Field Championships, where Saltus Grammar School won the overall title. Saltus Grammar School recorded 275 points to finish first, ahead of Warwick Academy with 245 points, while West Pembroke Primary placed third with 172 …

The Temple of Tennis Open Tournament continued at the Port Royal Golf Course Tennis Courts, where a series of closely contested matches required deciding third-set tie-breakers in three doubles encounters. In the Men’s Doubles draw, Tobiah Goodchild and Zach McGuire defeated Chris Weeks and David Thomas. Weeks and Thomas won the first set 7-5, before …

The Bermuda Ball Hockey Association playoff season continued at the PCC Hockey Rink with a double-header that produced 16 goals across two matches. Spine & Sport 6 Positive Image Dental 3 Spine and Sport defeated Positive Image Dental 6-3 in the opening match. Spine and Sport took a 3-0 lead in the first period through …

[Written by Dale Butler] Arnold Woolard [1930-2023] was the first Bermuda professional footballer selected at the age of 18 by Phillip Hutton to play for third division Northampton Town, nicknamed the “Cobblers”. Later on, Woolard signed with Peterborough United then Newcastle United. I never met him, but did discover his name during my research for the …

Bermuda’s King’s Baton –  created by local artist Chyna Talbot — was unveiled as as part of celebrations ahead of the 2026 Commonwealth Games. A Government spokesperson said, “Minister of Tourism & Transport, Culture & Sport, the Hon. Owen Darrell, JP, MP, joined by Minister of Public Works and Environment, the Hon. Jache Adams, JP, MP, hosted …

Registration is open for the 36th Annual Clarien Iron Kids Triathlon, set for June 13 at Clearwater Beach, featuring age-group races for children 3 to 15 along with scheduled start times, registration details, and race kit collection information. A spokesperson said, “Registration is now open for the 36th Annual Clarien Iron Kids Triathlon on Saturday, …

Yushae DeSilva-Andrade was defeated in her second match at the Montreal World Boccia Cup. Competing in the BC1 Women’s Pool A, DeSilva-Andrade, ranked seventh in the world in her classification, lost 3-2 to Israel’s Orit Kelner. In her opening match, she lost 6-2 to Simona Blazkova, of the Czech Republic. Pool A also includes Japan’s …

Motorcycle racer Aeziah Divine is gearing up for his opening race of the R&G Moto4 British Cup season at Oulton Park, Cheshire, England. The teenager, who competes for MLav Racing, will compete from tomorrow [May 2] until Sunday. The series runs alongside the Bennetts British Superbike Championship and features leading teenage riders from Scotland, Ireland, …