CRICKET
Cricketers up for $1 M prize
Lionel Cann wouldn’t mind pocketing $25,000 for one game of cricket and that opportunity will present itself to him and the rest of Bermuda’s national team in November of next year.
COUNTDOWN TO NAMIBIA
What should be done about O’Brien?
Just as it appeared to be 'smooth sailing' for top brass at the Bermuda Cricket Board they were faced with allegations of unfairness and bias.
COMMENTARY
Butler: There is no reason why we can’t move towards Test status
Bermuda cricket is currently experiencing a period of unprecedented success. Our senior national team qualified for the 2007 World Cup for the first time in July, won the Americas region of the InterContinental Cup in August, another first, and have earned the right to contest the World InterContinental Cup in …
No ‘Icewater’ for team
Robert ‘Icewater’ Smith is without a doubt the Bermuda cricket team’s number one fan. The retired mason has at his own expense travelled with the side to every major cricket tournament since 2001.
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Opening act auditions
Bermuda's latest opening partnership Curtis Jackson and Kwame Tucker boarded the plane for Namibia last night.
COUNTDOWN TO NAMIBIA
Will lack of warm-up matches hurt Bermuda’s chances against Kenya?
In today's fast pace world even major cricket tours appear to be moving at the speed of light. Long gone are the days when cricketers would spend close to three months on tour with the luxury of playing enough first class games prior to the beginning of a Test series …
More than Cup on the line
Bermuda's cricketers begin their quest for glory in Africa on Sunday with more than just the Intercontinental Cup on their mind.
Cricket team out of Intercontinental Cup
Bermuda's cricketers enhanced their international reputation yesterday with a creditable, but ultimately unsuccessful, performance against a Kenyan side, widely revered as the “best of the rest” on the world stage.
Bermuda falls to Namibia by three wickets
A calculated display of power hitting from Bermuda’s ‘finisher’ Lionel Cann was not enough to stop Gus Logie's men from crashing to a three-wicket defeat against Namibia.
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End of an era
FORMER staff and customers of Fourways Inn have expressed their regret at the closure of the restaurant.
Sports shorts
The Loyal Hill Community Club will be holding a fun day on Saturday, Dec. 27th from 1-4pm. Weather permitting there will be skateboarding, roller blading and fun activities at the club field. Refreshments will also be on sale.
Youth cricket
Youth Vision Promotions will host a Junior Double Wicket Cricket event Friday, May 20 at Baileyâs Bay Cricket Clubâs Sea Breeze Oval from 5:30pm until 8pm.
Is sledging part of the game?
The Cup Match taunting and more recently the racial slurs allegedly aimed at Bermuda’s players during their clash with Namibia, have brought the term ‘sledging’ into common talk.
Hemp high on Bermuda
English county cricketer David Hemp arrived in Bermuda to join the World Cup effort and insisted: “I'm here to help”.
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