Both the Bermuda Olympic Association and the Bermuda Equestrian Federation have confirmed that Annabelle Collins and her new horse, Chuppy Checker CL, have narrowly missed out on achieving the Minimum Eligibility qualifying score to compete in the 2021 Tokyo Olympics by a mere 0.4%.
Stephen Dickinson and his crew Wesley Tucker made it 21 and 12 as they won the Edward Cross Long Distance, it was the 21st time Dickinson has won the race, while Tucker claimed his 12th title with Dickinson. Dickinson was in control from start to finish.
When the USA defender moved the America’s Cup from San Francisco to Bermuda after their 2013 defense, there was heartache from the locals, but they also knew it was never their event. Billionaire Larry Ellison owned the team, funded the team’s club, and had twisted the City for event support.
Up to 10,000 domestic fans will be able to attend events at the delayed Olympic Games in Tokyo after organizers confirmed spectator caps for the event amid COVID-19 concerns.
Meanwhile, the Bermuda Olympic Association has been discussing the issue of representation on behalf of Bermuda at various international festivals, in particular the Olympics, Pan Am Games Commonwealth Games, and CAC Games.
Cameron Jeffers and his Cowbridge Cricket Club 1st XI teammates defeated Ynystawe Cricket Club by 9 wickets.
Dennico Hollis and his Stenhousemuir Cricket Club teammates picked up an 89 run victory over Northern Counties in the Challenge Cup.
Amari Ebbin and Chare Smith helped the Frenchay Cricket Club’s 1st XI to defeat the Shirehampton Cricket Club 1xt XI by 87 runs.
Brianna Ray, Logan Jones, and their Sedbergh School 3rd XI teammates went down by 4 wickets to Carnforth Cricket Club 2nd XI.
Djair Parfitt-Williams watched from the sidelines as his Fylkir teammates came from behind to defeat IA 3 – 1.
Kenni Thompson and her Civita Santa teammates went down 5 – 1 to Real Madrid.
Zeiko Lewis and his Charleston Battery teammates secured their first home victory of the 2021 season with a 2-1 win over Miami FC. Lewis scored the Charleston Battery Equalizer.
Bermuda Football Association Head of Referee’s Crenstant Williams handed out awards during the Bermuda Football Association’s Referee Committee and Bermuda Referees Association end of Season Social.
Kaden Hopkins retained his CG Insurance Bermuda National Time Trial Open Championship title when he edged Conor White.
Nicole Mitchell was crowned the Female Champion, Liam Flannery won the Junior Male Division clocking a time of 27:46.366, while Liana Medeiros defended her Female Youth title when she clocked 36:58.828.
Meanwhile, Nicholas Narraway and Caitlin Conyers were back in action competing on the Tour of America’s Dairylands in the 2021 ToAD - D2 Criterium in Wisconsin.
The Bermuda Triathlon Association hosted a Junior & World Triathlon Qualifier at the Clearwater Beach, this was a second such qualifier for the event scheduled for Bermuda in October.
Both Jade Hannah and Elan Daley took to the pool to compete in the 2020 Olympic Swimming Trials, inside the Toronto Pan-Am Sports Center.
Bermuda’s 2021 Americas Group III Davis Cup Team of Tariq Simons, Trey Mallory, veteran Gavin Manders, and newest member James Finnigan have been placed into a professional environment at the SVB Tennis Center in Tampa and have been receiving world-class coaching from Pascal Collard and former Temple University coach Andy Sorrentino.
What a weekend for Adam Hall and his Aberdeen IronBirds teammate's as they found their bats as they won their third game in a row defeating Asheville Tourists the High-A affiliate of the Houston Astros 19 – 4, but what a difference a day makes as Asheville would return the favor the next day and defeat Hall and his teammates 19 – 4.
