Sports
VI's Smith well on the road to come back
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Nebraska basketball opened its Big Ten season last Wednesday night, December 30, 2014, against Indiana, and the Huskers had to play without the services of big men Leslee Smith of the Virgin Islands and Moses Abraham.
Thomas to lead Leewards into Nagico 50 overs Tournament
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Antiguan Devon Thomas has been named as captain of the Leewards Islands cricket team that is heading off to Trinidad to compete in the Nagico 50 overs Tournament from January 15, 2015.
Spotlight on lower order as Windies search for Newlands win
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CAPE TOWN, South Africa (CMC) — With West Indies desperately needing a change in fortunes in order to win the final Test against South Africa starting here today, the spotlight has fallen on the side's lower order.
Scotiabank joins CONCACAF as Official Partner
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) has announced an official partnership with Scotiabank, designating the international bank as title sponsor of the CONCACAF Champions League and official bank of the Confederation.
BVICA AGM & Elections set for January 13
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The BVI Cricket Association (BVICA) has announced it will be holding the Annual General Meeting at the Department of Youth Affairs and Sports Conference Room on Tuesday January 13, 2015, beginning at 6 p.m.
Brathwaite praises Samuels after Century in South Africa
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Rookie opener Kraigg Brathwaite has praised the influence of seasoned campaigner Marlon Samuels, following his third Test century and first outside of the Caribbean in South Africa on Monday.
Brathwaite Man of the Match
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - A waterlogged outfield and persistent rain ruled out any chance of play on the fifth day, Tuesday 30 December, 2014, of the Port Elizabeth Test, which ended in a draw with only 201 overs having been possible over five days.
Malone & Henry repeat as Senior Athletes of 2014
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Chantel E. Malone and Eldred Henry both repeated as the Virgin Islands Sr. Athletes of the Year, when the 2014 awards were presented on Saturday December 27, 2014, during the BVI Athletics Association 6th Athletes Awards Gala.
Virtual Olympic Games?
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Competitive video gaming - known as e-sports - should be included in the Olympic Games, the creator of World of Warcraft Rob Pardo has claimed.
Really Up Town put to sleep following leg injury
SEA COW’S BAY, Tortola, VI – Championship winning horse Really Up Town of L&B Racing Stables has been put to sleep following a foot injury suffered in yesterday’s Boxing Day December 26, 2014 races at Ellis Thomas Downs, Sea Cow's Bay, Tortola.