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Saturday, March 28, 2020
An update on when the postponed Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games will be held is expected to be made within the next three weeks, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) told countries including Bermuda on a conference call.
www.islandstats.com can confirm that International Federations were given a similar timeline during a call with the IOC.
The IOC discussed the timelines for the Games
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Hopkins Named To Fall Class of Academic All-Stars
(CYCLING)
Saturday, March 28, 2020
USA Cycling has named the Fall 2019 Class of Academic All-Stars and for the second year in a row Kaden Hopkins makes the list.
In order to be named to the Academic All-Star class athletes must compete at one of the USA Cycling National Championships and have a term GPA of at least 3.5.
Hopkins representing Fort Lewis College competed and was acknowledged during the Track season.
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Friday, March 27, 2020
Athletes who had qualified for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games will keep their places at the rescheduled event after it was postponed until no later than the summer of 2021 because of the coronavirus pandemic.
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) gave the guarantee on a teleconference call with 33 International Federations yesterday, multiple sources familiar with the talks told insidethe
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Friday, March 27, 2020
President of the North American, Central American and Caribbean Athletic Association (NACAC), Bahamian Mike Sands, in his view he would not want to go beyond August for the hosting of the 2020 CARIFTA Games.
In an interview that appeared in The Nassau Guardian, Sands revealed at this point, in the face of the growing COVID-19 pandemic, CARIFTA – the biggest and most popular annual junior at
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Comet International Championship Postponed
(SAILING)
Friday, March 27, 2020
The 2020 Comet International Championship Regatta that was scheduled for the Great Sound in Bermuda has been postponed for a year.
With the announcement of the postponement it was decided that Bermuda will host the 2021 edition.
The Comet International Championship will follow the Edward Cross 77th Annual Long Distance Race that will take place on June 21st 2021.
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Washington Has Found the Love of Swimming Again
(SWIMMING)
Friday, March 27, 2020
Bermuda Olympic hopeful Jesse Washington is hoping the postponement of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics gibes him the opportunity to qualify for the Games now slated for 2021.
Washington has now found the love of the sport and is back in training after a difficult year in school, balancing both academics and swimming.
Washington said, “I went through a difficult period, but now I have found t
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BCB to Meet Club Presidents & Secretaries
(CRICKET)
Friday, March 27, 2020
As a result of the current pandemic Covid-19, the Executive of the Bermuda Cricket Board (BCB) has been meeting (virtually) to discuss possible changes in operation for the 2020 Cricket season.
Once the Bermuda Government advises the public that we can go back to operations as normal, notice will be given on the start of season as all Leagues were due to start at the end of April.
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Friday, March 27, 2020
Kamau Leverock’s start to the 2020 English Cricket League season has been halted like all others, until at least the end of May according to the ECB, however Leverock is working against the clock as he is looking for a team to compete with.
Leverock had a back injury that saw him rest the winter, but he is now feeling better and was looking forward to the working out for teams in the area.<
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Lambe's 2019/20 League Two Numbers
(SOCCER)
Friday, March 27, 2020
Reggie Lambe has played 23 games for Cambridge United in the 2019/20 Skybet League Two League season.
Lambe has 2 League goals on the season playing a total of 1,441 minutes, with a goal every 721 minutes, he also has one assist.
Lambe has played in two EFL Cup matches, 1 EFL Trophy match and one FA Cup match.
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BFA Rule on Premier Division Abandoned Match
(SOCCER)
Thursday, March 26, 2020
 The Bermuda Football Association’s Competition Committee has informed Premier Division clubs Somerset Trojans and Southampton Rangers of their decision regarding their abandoned match on Sunday March 11st at the Somerset Cricket Club.
The Ruling states:
In accordance with the Clause 2 p (i) of the Divisional Rules of the Compet
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Thursday, March 26, 2020
Tre Houston is looking on the Brightside of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics being postponed until 2021 as it allows him more time to prepare.
Houston who represented Bermuda at the 2016 Olympic Games in Brazil is looking to make the Tokyo Games his swan-song.
One of Houston’s training partners, former Olympic and World 100m champion Justin Gatlin says he can win Gold at the Tokyo Olympics de
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