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Ian Chappell calls for worldwide ban on Chris H. Gayle
MELBOURNE, Australia- Australian cricket legend Ian Chappell has called for a worldwide ban on Christopher H. 'Chris' Gayle over his controversial TV interview with Channel 10 journalist Mel McLaughlin during a recent Big Bash League match.
‘Athletics still in 1970 without an office’ - Dean H. Greenaway
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- President of the British Virgin Islands Athletics Association (BVIAA) Dean H. ‘The Sportsman’ Greenaway has lamented the fact that the BVIAA still does not have an office after 45 years in existence.
Edwin & Golden Flashes off to winning Conference start
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Virgin Islands basketball player Deon J. Edwin and the Kent State University Golden Flashes got their Mid Atlantic Conference Season off to a winning start with a 87-84 overtime victory against Western Michigan on Tuesday January 5, 2016.
NAGICO celebrates Stoby’s Athlete Of The Year Award
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – NAGICO Insurances is extremely proud with the sensational season produced by sponsored-athlete Reuben J. A. Stoby who was named Male Road Racing Athlete of the Year 2015 when the British Virgin Islands Athletics Association (BVIAA) held its 7th Athletes Awards Gala presented by Sol on Tuesday December 29, 2015.
Last chance for FIFA- Prince Ali
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Fifa presidential candidate Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein of Jordan says it will be a "catastrophe" for world football if he does not succeed Sepp Blatter.
UPDATE: Petrovic finishes 35th @ Youth Sailing World C/ships
LANGKAWI, Malaysia - With the sailing complete, the 45th Youth Sailing World Championships officially came to an end on Sunday January 3, 2016 with the closing ceremony at the Mahsuri International Exhibition Centre in Langkawi, Malaysia.
Career night for Edwin as Golden Flashes beat Oberlin
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Virgin Islands’ Deon J. Edwin had a career high night as Kent State University finished non-conference play with a 104-58 win over Oberlin on Saturday January 2, 2016.
Spencer & Ruschienski are 4 Islands Triathlon Champions
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Anthony Spencer and Tash Ruchienski were named 4 Islands Cup Series Champions, having done enough throughout the season to claim the titles after the season ending BVI Steelman race was cancelled due to bad weather.
Malone & Henry 3-peat as BVIAA Sr Athletes of the Year
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Long Jumper Chantel E. Malone and field events specialist Eldred Henry 3-peated as the British Virgin Islands Athletics Association's (BVIAA) Senior Female and Male Athletes of the Year 2015, when the BVIAA 7th Athletes Awards Gala presented by Sol was held on Tuesday evening December 29, 2015 at The Moorings’ Mariner Inn on Wickham's Cay II.
WICB says no to dissolution
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) will not be bowing to demands from the Caricom appointed sub-committee which has called for the dissolution of the board.