TENNIS
Davis Cup experience a highlight for Martin
Doubles star David Martin warmed up for his appearance at the XL Bermuda Open by training with America's Davis Cup team.
Drama and rollercoaster matches highlight the Open
Another XL Open has come and gone marking that summer is just around the corner. This year's tournament had its fair share of drama and rollercoaster like matches.
Beach tennis: The next big thing for Bermuda?
The green grass courts of Wimbledon, the red clay of Roland Garros and the bright blue hard courts of Flushing Meadows may be the most spectacular locations in tennis.
Insurance man Bray still in premium form
Londoner Andy Bray continued his stranglehold over Bermuda's domestic tennis scene on Sunday as he powered to a 6-4, 6-4 victory over James Collieson, to win the Vitamin Water Open.
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Best players to get new tourney?
A new Bermuda Open offering ranking points and prize money and featuring all of the best players on the island could be the highlight of the local tennis calendar from next year onwards.
Duo off to World Beach Tennis Championships
The sport may have only arrived in Bermuda this year, but that hasn't stopped the island sending a team to the Beach Tennis World Championships.
Young stars serve notice
Bermuda's budding young tennis stars acquitted themselves respectably in Antigua.
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.
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XL Bermuda Open is closed
The Bermuda Open Tennis Championship today became the first sporting victim of the economic crisis with organisers announcing the tournament had been cancelled following XL's decision to pull its $300,000 sponsorship.
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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.
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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.
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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.
Is Aitken the favourite for Athlete of the Year?
There have been some standout performances for women in sports this year. But who is your number one?
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
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