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Monday, May 21, 2018
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Leverock & Nottinghamshire Go Down
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Kamau Leverock and his Nottinghamshire 2nd XI teammates went down by 5 wickets to Leicestershire 2nd XI in their Second XI Trophy match at the Lutterworth Cricket Club.
Leicestershire 2nd XI, won the toss and decided to bowl, they bowled Nottinghamshire for 193, T Keast was the Nottinghamshire top scorer with 46, while Leverock scored 44 off 34 deliveries, Leverock would hit 4 fours and 2 sixes in his 57 minute stay at the wicket.
In reply Leicestershire would score 197/5 after 40 overs, Leverock did not bowl in the inning.
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Friday, May 18, 2018
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Minors to Represent Bermuda @ CAC Games
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The Bermuda Equestrian Federation announced that Equestrian show jumper Ki-Juan Minors and the thoroughbred gelding, Just Ask Eric, will represent Bermuda at the upcoming 2018 Central American & Caribbean Games (CAC Games).
The 2018 CAC Games will be held in Barranquilla, Columbia from July 20th through August 3rd 2018. The show jumping competition will consist of a maximum of 40 athletes/riders, with a total of 8 teams and 8 individuals.
The competition’s jumping height will be between 1.35m and 1.50m.
Minors is currently based in Wellington, Florida and trains with multiple professionals including Mavis Spencer, Darren Graziano and Victor Segovia.
Minors’ competition horse, Just Ask Eric, is a 17-hand bay gelding owned Dustin Ball/A&M Investments and Consulting Corp.
The 2018 CAC Games will be this team’s first time representing Bermuda on the international stage at this level of competition.
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Wednesday, May 16, 2018
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Duffy Wins USA Sports Academy Female Award
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 Bermudian triathlete Flora Duffy has been named the United States Sports Academy’s Female Athlete of the Month for April.
Duffy dominated in women’s triathlon events on the international stage in April 2018. She took Gold in the Women’s event at the International Triathlon Union (ITU) World Triathlon Series (WTS) in Bermuda. She also took Gold in the Women’s Triathlon at the Commonwealth Games in Australia earlier in the month.
The second place finisher on the women’s side was American runner Desiree Linden and third place went to American basketball player Arike Ogunbowale.
Linden won the Boston Marathon women’s race on April 16th, becoming the first American woman to win the prestigious race since Lisa Larsen Rainsberger in 1985. Linden crossed the finish line in 2:39.54 with heavy rain and temperatures in the low 40s.
Each month, the public is invited to participate in the Academy’s worldwide Athlete of the Month program by nominating athletes and then voting online during the first week of every month. The online votes are used to guide the Academy selection committee in choosing the male and female monthly winners, who then become eligible for selection to the prestigious Athlete of the Year ballot. A worldwide public vote on the annual ballot is used to guide the committee in making the final selection.
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Tuesday, May 15, 2018
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Trio Earn NCAA Division All Region Honors
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 Dill, Derosa & Minors IslandStats.com
Dill earned All-Region honors in three events, Dill was All-Region in the 400 Dash, 800 Dash and 4x400 Relay.
Dage Minors also earned All-Region honors in three events, Minors received NCAA Division II All-Eastern Region Outdoor Track and Field honor in the 800 Dash, 1500 and 4x400 Relay.
Five members of the Shaw University Women's Outdoor Track and Field team including Tiara Derosa have been recognized by the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Associations (USTFCCCA) as All-Atlantic Region Award winners.
Sophomore Derosa was named All-Region in the Discus.
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Monday, May 14, 2018
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Leverock & Nottinghamshire 2nd's Win
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Kamau Leverock suited up for Nottinghamshire 2nd XI helping them record a 6 wicket victory over Northamptonshire 2nd XI.
Nottinghamshire 2nd XI, who won the toss decided to bowl, they bowled Northamptonshire out for 165, Saif Zaib was their top scorer with 38, while Matthew Carter was the pick of the Nottinghamshire bowlers returning figures of 10-3-22-4, Leverock did not bowl.
In reply Nottinghamshire scored 166/4, William Fraine was the top scorer with 58, Leverock was out for 1 trapped LBW, Gareth Wade was the pick of the Northamptonshire bowlers 6.4-1-36-2.
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