Sports
New brigade of coaches completes CONCACAF ‘D’ License Course
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The BVI Football Association’s (BVIFA) new brigade of coaches completed four days of intensive training and education, participating in the CONCACAF “D” License Certification Course on Sunday September 20, 2015. The course was facilitated by CONCACAF coaches Vin Blaine and Marco Santillan.
‘It was time for him to go’ – 'Act' co-owner Violet ‘Letty’ Hodge
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI - A sporting legend in the Virgin Islands is no more. The great Virgin Islands race horse Actspectation had to be euthanised yesterday morning September 22, 2015 on the advice of a veterinarian, bringing to an end the retired champion horse that had a proud legacy of 19 wins in succession.
VI’s champion race horse Actspectation is dead
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- One of the most successful and celebrated horses in the Virgin Islands, Actspectation has died.
UPDATE: ‘Cricket pitch vandalism being investigated’ – Diane Drayton
GREENLAND, Tortola, VI – Police are currently investigating the allegations of vandalism said to be carried out on the cricket pitch at Greenland, East End, Tortola and some repairs have been carried out rendering the facility available for the playing of cricket.
Successful EU Meet for Makos swimmers
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Swimmers from the Makos Swim Club headed to Orlando, Florida this past weekend to participate in the 10th annual EU Swim Series at the YMCA Aquatic Center.
Bayside Blazers win by forfeit, West Gunners crush Run it Red
DUFF’S BOTTON, Tortola, VI- Defending champions Bayside Blazers remained unbeaten without having to break a sweat this weekend as Avengers were a no show while West Gunners thrashed Run it Red in their encounter in the Hon Julian Fraser Save the Seed Basketball League at the Save the Seed Energy Centre basketball court in Duff’s Bottom on Saturday September 19, 2015.
Stoby & Johnson win opening Highland Spring College Classic race
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- Distance runners Reuben J. A. Stoby and Rosmond Johnson transferred their winning ways from the 5k and 10k distances to the 2-mile run when the Highland Spring College Classic got underway at the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College in Paraquita Bay on Saturday September 19, 2015.
VI’s Kleon 'BigKle' Penn steps closer to NBA
MINNEAPOLIS, USA – (Post Time: 10:22am) The Minnesota Timberwolves announced on Friday September 18, 2015 that it has signed [British] Virgin Islands center Kleon 'BigKle' Penn and guard Nick Wiggins and they now have one foot in the door for the present NBA season.
Nicolas C. Laurac In! Verne W. Turnbull Out! Fired as Knights B/ball Coach
DUFF'S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI- There has been a big shakeup in the Knights Basketball Team camp. Word just reaching our sports desk is that Head Coach Verne W. Turnbull aka Bego has been fired.
Tape Ball cricket coming to Road Town
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The BVI Cricket Association (BVICA) has announced the staging of its inaugural Corporate Tape Ball Cricket League, open to all companies, Non-Profit Organisations and government departments, with the first games being played on October 1, 2015 and the finals scheduled for November 15, 2015.
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