Sports
UPDATE: Antiguan Kalique St Jean latest addition to 11th BVI Half Marathon
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Runners vying for the top spots in the 11th Ogier/Deloite BVI Sunrise Half Marathon on December 3, 2016 have another competitor to think about, Antiguan Kalique St Jean.
Senate approves plan to revitalise horse racing in USVI
VI CONSORTIUM
ST. THOMAS — There were doubts that the 31st Legislature would be able to pull it off, but after a Committee of the Whole meeting that lasted over 15 hours — and the meeting being one of this body’s last — US Virgin Islands (USVI) senators deliberated into the wee hours of Thursday December 1, 2016 as they decided whether to approve the agreement forged between the Governor Kenneth E. Mapp administration and VIGL Operations, LLC.
BVIOC achieves quadrennial goals
ROAD TOWN, Tortola- VI - As the BVI Olympic Committee’s (BVIOC) 2013 – 2016 quadrennial comes to a close, the executive distributed a full report on its goals and achievements of the last 4 years to its member federations and key stakeholders.
Potgieter inspires Montessori to lead BDO U7 Standings
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – With his 15th goal of the season, Charlie Potgieter led Montessori to a 5-0 victory over Cedar School in BDO U7 School League play last week and cemented a place atop the standings.
Wins for Islanders, Rebels & One Love in National League
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - As the BVI Football Association (BVIFA) National League continued over the weekend, November 26 and 27, 2016 on the A.O. Shirley Ground, One Love dented Old Madrid’s top four aspirations with a comfortable 3-0 win, the Islanders stayed unbeaten and the Rebels closed in on second place in the standings.
Ballstarz Women are BVIFA Nine-a-Side Champions
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– Ballstarz Women lifted the BVIFA Nine-a-Side Championship with a thrilling 6-2 victory over VG United on Saturday November 26, 2016, on the A.O. Shirley Recreation Ground.
Wins for VI's Carey & Edwin in College Basketball
ROAD TOWN, Tortola , VI – Leslee J. Smith’s Bristol Flyers continued to struggle whilst Deon J. Edwin and Norville ‘Banana’ Carey enjoyed successful starts to the College Basketball Season with the Kent State Golden Flashes and Rider University Broncs respectively.
VI’s youth basketball player Rodgers signs for Alcorn University
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – First it was Lakeisha ‘Mimi’ Warner, then Kyron McMaster, Sharonda A. Pickering and the Gumbs twins all signed Letters of Intent for American institutions and now they are joined by Rolando Rodgers.
Potgeiter nets nine in BDO Primary School League goal fest
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - In featured games across the BDO Primary and BVIFA High School Leagues last week, First Impressions U7’s made it two wins from two, and Seventh-day Adventist School got off to a winning start in the Under 9 Group B.
Gumbs twins sign Letter of Intent with University of Central Florida
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - VIslanders Trevia and Tynelle Gumbs signed off on Letters of Intent with the University of Central Florida (UCF) in Orlando last week Tuesday November 15, 2016.