Sports
Horse racing the forgotten sports in VI
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- After some three years of no horse racing (last race was in 2021) on Tortola and the Ellis Thomas Downs land negotiations at a standstill, it appears horse racing- a big pastime and something that has been ingrained in the Virgin Islands' culture- is forgotten.
Hosts VI sweep St Croix Flyballers in Tropical Netball Tournament
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands Netball Team continued its upward climb in the sport last weekend when they hosted St Croix Flyballers Netball Club of the US Virgin Islands at Multi-Purpose Sports Complex.
Skillful Ballers Sr & Ice Connection 1-1 in VG Summer Jam Championships
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Skillful Ballers Sr of Tortola drew first blood when the Best of Five A Division Championship Series in the VG Summer Jam League tipped off at Jeffrey Caines Area in Virgin Gorda on Friday, November 15, 2024, however, home side Ice Connection bounced back to level the series on Saturday, November 16, 2024.
Squash legend Nick Matthew OBE to participate in Meridian Masters tournament in VI
PASEA ESTATE, Tortola, VI- 3 Time World Champion, 3 Time Commonwealth Games Gold Medallist and former World No.1 Nick Matthew, OBE will display his world class skills when Tortola Sports Club hosts the 32nd Annual Meridian Masters Squash Tournament from November 22-24, 2024.
David Lim defends BVI Half Marathon title; 6th win for Katrina Lindsay
SMUGGLERS COVE, Tortola, VI- David Lim turned back the challenge of athletes like regular road racers Julius Farley and Jermaine A. Ricketts to win the Deloitte/Ogier BVI Half Marathon for the second year in a row on Saturday, November 16, 2024.
Peter Haycraft T10 Cricket Final postponed due to ‘unsafe’ playfield
GREENLAND, Tortola, VI- The Peter Haycraft T10 Cricket Tournament Finals scheduled for today, Sunday, November 17, 2024, at Greenland Grounds, have been postponed.
VI placed 7th @ first OECS Swimming Championships in 6 years
RIBISHI, St. Vincent and the Grenadines- The BVI Swimming Federation placed seventh overall in the recently concluded Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Swimming Championships which took place at the Shrewsbury Aquatic Center in St. Vincent and the Grenadines.
Ephraim E. Penn elected President of ANOCES
PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos Islands- President of the BVI Olympic Committee (BVIOC) Ephraim E. Penn has been elected President of the Association of National Olympic Committees of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (ANOCES).
VG Summer Jam: 2-time champs Set It Off eliminated in playoffs
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- A new champion of the Virgin Gorda Summer Jam League will be crowned this year, as defending champions Set It Off bowed out of the tournament on Saturday, November 2, 2024.
VI returning to OECS Swimming C/ships after 8-year absence
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands will be making a return to the OECS Swimming Championships this weekend after an 8-year absence.
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