Sports
Rams claim Invitational Championship
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The ESHS Rams held off a late surge by More Than Ball Basketball Academy to become champions of the inaugural ESHS Invitational Basketball Tournament at the Multi-Purpose Sports Complex on Saturday March 14, 2015.
McMaster, Huggins & Hayde impress at Nat Jr C/ships
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Nelda Huggins, Kyron McMaster and Arianna Hayde were among the big winners at the Premier Dental BVI Athletics Association’s National Junior Championships, which concluded on Saturday March 14, 2015 on the Mondo Track at the A.O. Shirley grounds.
Rocas wins Dark & Stormy
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Last Saturday, March 6, 2015 marked the start of the West End Yacht Club’s 18th Annual Dark and Stormy Regatta. A fleet of 30 boats took part in a race from Trellis Bay to Anegada.
VI's Leslee J. Smith’s final Huskers appearance ends in defeat
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - For the second straight game Leslee J. Smith’s Nebraska Huskers missed a game-tying 3-pointer in the final seconds as Penn State held off the Huskers 68-65 on Thursday March 12, 2015 in what was Smith’s last game at the United Center.
ESHS to host 1st Varsity Boys’ Basketball Invitational
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Elmore Stout High School Varsity Boys basketball team will be on a quest to keep the first invitational championship trophy at home tomorrow, Saturday March 14, 2015 at the Multi-purpose Sports Complex.
Excitement builds for BVI Spring Regatta
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - With less than three weeks to go until the start of the BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival, (March 30 – April 5, 2015) teams from several countries, including Germany, The Netherlands, UK, Canada and USA will join local sailors at one of the most popular and friendly regattas in the Caribbean.
BVI Masters come up short in STX
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The BVI Masters were defeated two goals to one by the Guayama Masters of Puerto Rico in their final match of the World Veterans Masters Soccer Tournament played in St Croix from March 5 – 8, 2015 when a draw would have seen them top their group.
Goals & goalKeepers star in school leagues
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI –Whilst Cedar School and St George's played out an epic encounter in the LIME High School League, the U9 Division of the BDO Primary School League produced the match of the week as the Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) School beat Bregado Flax by the odd goal in five.
VI’s Henry grabs NJCAA Shot Put crown
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Virgin Islands native and Central Arizona College sophomore Eldred Henry, won the 2015 National Jr College Athletics Association (NJCAA) Indoor Championships Shot Put crown on Friday March 6, 2015, then finished second in the 35-pounds Weight Throw on Saturday March 7, 2015, earning All-American honours in both events.
McMaster beaten but sets new National Jr hurdles record
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - A thrilling 400m Intermediate Hurdles finish where 0.04 seconds separated St Kitts and Nevis’ Oneil Thomas and the Virgin Islands’ Kyron McMaster brought the curtains down on the BVI Athletics Association’s 7th Development Series meet on Friday March 6, 2015.