BASKETBALL
Basketball team will defend Island Games gold after all
Retaining Island Games gold remains a top commitment of the Bermuda Basketball Association, according to men’s national team coach Roderick Spencer.
Tickets on sale for London Olympics
On Monday the Bermuda Olympic Association said Cartan Tours will be handling the island's ticket allocation for the 2012 Olympics.
Exhibition basketball at charity event delights crowd
Slam-dunking for charity and youth development was the order of the day during the inaugural Bank of N.T. Butterfield and Son Limited BYO3 Charity Basketball Tournament.
Junior Elites get more than $57k for development
Government awarded over 57k to 13 athletes to help them develop their potential in a ceremony at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess on Thursday.
Streetball all-stars to take on Bermuda
Two women basketball players will get a chance to attend a Women’s National Basketball Association training camp.
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Record-breaking 3,500 athletes for Island Games
Bermuda will be sending 164 participants to the 2011 Natwest Island Games to be hosted by the Isle of Wight. A record-breaking 3,500 athletes are scheduled to take part.
Island Games medal count to be hurt by no gymnastics
Bermuda's medal haul at the 2011 Island Games will be impacted by gymnastics not being an official event, the Bermuda Sun reported on Friday.
Island Games: Basketball team suffers shock loss (Update 1)
The basketball team suffered a shock 72 to 70 loss to Saaremaa, but nearly pulled off a 14-point comeback at the buzzer.
Smith, Clarke win three medals at Island Games (update 2)
Shianne Smith and Melissa Clarke brought Bermuda's medal count to five at the Island Games as Smith won silver and bronze in track and field, and Clarke silver in the 400m.
Ballers to defend gold
The men's basketball team will get a chance to defend its Island Games gold medal as it plays Saaremaa on Friday after defeating Gibraltar 88 to 52.
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Crumpler organizes basketball camps
There is to be a free basketball clinic in August, Bermuda Sun reported on Friday. It will be organized by national team player and CedarBridge Academy coach Chris Crumpler.
Thanksgiving Classic returns for basketballers
A Bermuda select squad from the various high schools will do battle on Thursday against three overseas teams in the 2011 Bermuda Thanksgiving Basketball Classic.
Junior Sports Stars just say no to drugs
The 38 teenagers announced on Thursday as Junior Sports Stars have a high standard to live up to, being drug and crime free and expected to succeed.
Free basketball clinics
Sandys 360 is offering free basketball clinics for kids from five to fifteen starting on Saturday.
'This is a chance to pull Bermuda together'
More than 1,700 athletes are expected to compete at the 2013 Natwest Island Games in Bermuda, Don Burgess reported on Wednesday.
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