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Wednesday, August 28, 2024
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WER Joell Tennis Stadium Closed
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The Ministry of Tourism, Culture, and Sport has announced the temporary closure of the WER Joell Tennis Stadium, for approximately one week. Following an initial assessment, the Department of Works and Engineering has determined that further investigation and building works are required. Immediate precautionary measures will be taken to address safety concerns.
Senator The Hon. Owen K. Darrell, JP, Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sport, stated, "These efforts are part of our ongoing commitment to maintaining and improving the WER Joell Tennis Stadium for the benefit of the community. While we regret the temporary closure, access to bathroom facilities and administrative offices will be unavailable once work begins. Our top priority is the health and safety of our staff and the public, and we want to ensure that everyone is fully accommodated. We will notify the public when the facility is ready to reopen.
"We appreciate the community's understanding and cooperation during this temporary closure as we work to create a safer, more enjoyable, and inclusive environment for all WER Joell patrons and to enhance the sporting experience in Bermuda."
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Tuesday, August 13, 2024
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Mallory Joined by Six New Faces at UNCW
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Trey Mallory’s UNC Wilmington (UNCW) Men’s Tennis coach Mait Dubois has announced the additions of six student-athletes to join the Coastal Athletic Association champions for the 2024-25 season.
"We had set the bar very high with this recruiting class and we're looking for talented players that exhibit the kind of character we look for in our players," said Dubois. "We are very pleased that we were able to bring in some very seasoned players who have exhibited a lot of success in college tennis. We graduated some exceptional players and leaders, but we feel great about the group we have coming in."
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Saturday, August 10, 2024
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Bermuda Finish 7th in Billie Jean King Cup
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Bermuda finished 7th at the Billie Jean King Cup Americas Group Three Division in Trinidad & Tobago.
Bermuda took on the Bahamas in the 7th & 8th Play-Off match, coming away with a 2 – 1 win.
Shelby Madeiros was first on court she would give Bermuda a 1 – 0 lead when she defeated Tatyana Maduabuchukwu 6-2, 6-0.
Nadhira Durham was next on court she would fall in straight sets 6-0, 6-0 to Danielle Andrea Thompson.
Madeiros and Zoe Fisher took to the court for the Doubles, for the decider, they would see Bermuda to victory defeating Maduabuchukwu, and Thompson 6-3, 7-6.
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Thursday, August 08, 2024
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Bermuda Fall to El Salvador in Trinidad
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Bermuda went down for a third time at the Billie Jean King Cup Americas Group Three Division in Trinidad & Tobago.
Bermuda would fall 3 – 0 to El Salvador.
Shelby Madeiros was first on court she would fall in straight sets 6-0, 6-3 to Michelle Irigoyen.
Nadhira Durham was next on court she would fall in straight sets 6-1, 6-0 to Sara Valentina Cruz Bonilla.
Durham, and Zoe Fisher took to the court for the Doubles, they went down 6-3, 6-3 to Daniela Aguilar, and Irigoyen.
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Wednesday, August 07, 2024
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Bermuda Fall to St Lucia in Trinidad
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Bermuda went down in their third match at the Billie Jean King Cup Americas Group Three Division in Trinidad & Tobago.
Bermuda would fall 3 – 0 to St Lucia.
Shelby Madeiros was first on court she would fall in a three-set battle, Madeiros would win the first set 6-2, but she would then go down in the next two sets 6-1, 7-5 to Jessica Eudovic.
Nadhira Durham was next on court she would fall in straight sets 6-4, 6-2 to Meggan William.
Alexie Burrows and Airez Gilbert-Simons took to the court for the Doubles, they went down 6-2, 6-1 to Eudovic and Iyana Paul.
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