Gavin Manders continues his quest to strengthen the relationship between Tennis and Pickleball across the island.
Earlier this year, the Pickleball Association Bermuda (PAB) announced the appointment of Manders as the National Director of Pickleball.
Manders who heads Manders Tennis Management (MTM) recently attended the Chase APP Miami Pickleball Open, at the Miami Beach Convention Center.
Manders who teamed up with Benjamin Jones finished with the Silver Medal competing in the Men’s Doubles 19+ Division.
Manders believes the two sports can exist and even grow together at the WER Joell Tennis Stadium, Manders sat down with www.islandstats.com to discuss recent events and the future.
Monday, April 22, 2024
Islandstats.com Weekend Pictures & Videos
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This past weekend saw plenty of sports take place across the island, with ww.islandstats.com capturing video, and pictures for you our viewers.
We have Equestrian events at the Exhibition, as well as Dog Agility, we have Kappa Classic, Motocross, BNG Run for the Arts 5K, Comet Class racing, Marcus Scotland in Cricket action, Tyler Smith talking Triathlon performance, and Volleyball.
The Department of Sport and Recreation released the 27 National Sport Governing Bodies that are recognized for the Fiscal Year 2024/25.
1 Bermuda Amateur Swimming Association 2 Bermuda Basketball Association 3 Bermuda Bicycle Association 4 Bermuda Bowling Federation 5 Bermuda Boxing Federation 6 Bermuda Cricket Board 7 Bermuda Equestrian Federation 8 Bermuda Football Association 9 Bermuda Golf Association 10 Bermuda Hockey Federation 11 Bermuda Karate Federation 12 Bermuda Karting Federation 13 Bermuda Lawn Tennis Association 14 Bermuda Motocross Association 15 Bermuda Motorcycle Racing Association 16 Bermuda National Athletics Association 17 Bermuda Netball Association 18 Bermuda Rugby Football Union 19 Bermuda Sailing Association 20 Bermuda Sanshou Association 21 Bermuda Squash Racquets Association 22 Bermuda Triathlon Association 23 Bermuda Triathlon Association 24 Boccia Bermuda 25 Gymnastics Federation of Bermuda 26 National Archery Association of Bermuda 27 Pickleball Association of Bermuda
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Twelve Successfully Complete Boxing Inspectors Program
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Timothy Shipman, Florida Commissioner of Boxing and Combat Sports and Instructor with the American Boxing Commission (“ABC”) recently visited the Bermuda Boxing Commission (“BBC”) to administer the test for Boxing Inspectors to their Operations Team.
The Bermuda Boxing Commission has been informed that their Operations Team successfully completed the Inspectors Certification program. This now adds to the list of certified judges and referees. The new Boxing Inspectors are; Gladwin Philips, Anthony Mouchette, Nolette Webb, Monigue Heyliger, Talia Iris, Claudelle Richardson, Zenji Ingham, Trey Simons, Ed Harris, Shaun Richards, Dirk Evelyn, and Dwayne Cox.
The Executive Members of the BBC would like to extend congratulations to the Operations Team for their hard work in achieving this important certification.
Sunday, April 14, 2024
Roberts Elected to Archery Americas Development Committee
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World Archery Americas General Assembly was held in Colombia.
Trina Roberts was voted in for 4 years on the Development Committee. The committee supports the Development of Archery in the Americas with recommendations for specific rules, procedures, training, and coaching for athletes, coaches, and judges.