BOXING

Rego says Renaud is all talk and no action

Forty Rego has blasted rival boxing coach Chucky Renaud ahead of this weekend's Fists of Fury rumble insisting: "You're all talk".

'My boxers can win'

Police boxing coach Mannix Simmons refused to join the war of words ahead of Saturday night's 'Fists of Fury' saying: "I'll let my boxers do the talking for me."

FISTS OF FURY

Chucky's revenge

"De-fault" as Homer Simpson would say - "the two finest words in the English language".

Scramble to comply with drug laws

Sporting bodies that fail to comply with tough new drug testing regulations risk wiping Bermuda off the international sporting map.

Bowen: I don't fear my opponent

Kung Fu star Reyel Bowen insists he's psyched to test himself in the ring at Saturday's Fight Fest.
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* SPORTS FUNDING / HARD TIMES AHEAD

Feeling the pinch: Five major sporting projects that need financing

Plans for a multi-purpose sports centre to take the pressure off the National Sports Centre were announced last week as the bulldozers moved in to demolish the dilapidated club house at Somerset Bridge.

* SPORTS FUNDING / HARD TIMES AHEAD

Money for new events unlikely to materialize

Sporting groups looking for money for new projects and events could very well find themselves in the paupers' line as the economic recession hits.

* SPORTS FUNDING / HARD TIMES AHEAD

Sports 'will survive' financial crisis

Bermuda can cut more than ten per cent from its sports budget and still fund a raft of new projects - including an Olympic swimming pool, a multi-purpose sports centre and new drug-testing infrastructure, claims Sports Minister El James.

Tough choice for Junior Athlete of the Year

After profiling the contenders for Bermuda Sun male and female Sports Personality of the Year in the last two editions, today James Whittaker and Don Burgess turn their attention to the stars of the future

Sanctions coming!

Seven sporting bodies are close to being stripped of all financing and use of Government facilities if they don't meet next month's drug testing deadlines.
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Perozzi: I haven't hung up my gloves yet

World champ Teresa Perozzi insists she is not yet ready to throw in the towel on her boxing career and hopes to fight in Bermuda later this year.

Laila Ali to headline celebrity tennis tournament at Elbow Beach

The Fifth Annual Elbow Beach Celebrity Tennis Classic is scheduled to have its usual slate of tennis and sporting greats attend.

Elite athletes to get more money

Money may not grow on trees, but the Olympic Association will be shaking quite a few branches in an effort to get more money for Bermuda's top athletes.

Funding to be pulled from drug slackers

This is no April Fools joke for sporting groups - Government will cut off funding and use of facilities come April 1 if they aren't compliant to international drug testing standards.

'I love giving recognition to minor sports'

Clay Smith, Janeiro Tucker, Albert Steede and Devonshire Cougars are just some of the highlights of Ras Mykkal's photography career.
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The Bermuda Sun bids farewell...

JUL 30, 2014: It marked the end of an era as our printers and collators produced the very last edition of the Bermuda Sun.

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