Sports
Scrub Island Resort hosts 2014 C'ship team Bayside Blazers!
Scrub Island, VI – The Bayside Blazers, who won the 2014 Championship in the Hon Julian Fraser Save the Seed National Basketball League, have been continuing their lengthy victory lap celebrations during which they have been heaped with more praise, admiration and encouragement.
Peters’ Maiden Ton Gives Hurricanes a Lifeline
ST GEORGES, Grenada, WI - Orlando Peters carved out his maiden first class hundred and Liam Sebastien, his first ever ten-wicket haul, as Leeward Islands Hurricanes put up an admirable fight on day three of their third round WICB Professional Cricket League clash at the National Stadium, Grenada yesterday Sunday November 30, 2014.
Rhymer & Legs defeated Warner in Tropical Exhibition
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Tropical Shootout closed last night, Saturday November 29, 2014 with the National Champions, Young Legs, beating Warner University, 69-66, in front of a large and boisterous crowd at the Multi-Purpose Sports Complex, Road Town.
UVI a Tropical Shoot Out No Show
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - A small crowd braved the rain and disappointment of the late pull out of the University of the Virgin Islands (UVI), to be entertained by yet another dominant display by Warner University as they overcame Montreat, 88-62, at the Tropical Shoot Out last night November 28, 2014.
VI rise to 202 in FIFA Rankings
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Despite a recent string of poor results, the Virgin Islands has climbed one place in the latest FIFA Rankings to 202, and also stay ahead of the Cayman Islands and Anguilla in the CONCACAF standings.
Hundreds turn out for Necker Cup Kids Day
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - On November 22, 2014, the British Virgin Islands Lawn Tennis Association (BVILTA) and Tortola Sports Club (TSC) with the support of VP Bank and Premier Tennis and in conjunction with the Necker Cup, held a Kids Fun Day at the TSC, which was headlined by the world famous tennis coaches and entertainers, Wayne Bryan and Murphy Jensen.
Islanders held by Old Madrid; Panthers beat Ballstarz
GREENLAND, Tortola, VI - Old Madrid and the Islanders remained inseparable at the top of Group B in the Hon Marlon A. Penn (R8) Nine a Side after a 1-1 draw on Sunday, November 23, 2014, as the latest round of matches concluded at Greenland Playing Field, East End, Tortola.
Chantel Malone leaps to CAC Gold in Mexico!
VERACRUZ, Mexico – Virgin Islander Chantel Malone today November 25, 2014 did the Territory proud at the Caribbean and Central American (CAC) Games in Veracruz Mexico by winning the gold medal in the women’s long jump.
Chapman knocked out in CAC Games Squash ¼ Final
VERACRUZ, Mexico – Virgin Islands squash player, Joe Chapman, having battled to victory in the round of 32, bowed out of the XXII Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games Squash Championship in the quarter finals on Monday November 24, 2014, whilst Tahesia Harrigan-Scott took a giant stride towards her goal of a third CAC 100m Gold.
‘Walwyn's reason for VG b'ball cancellation quite erroneous!’ - Rajah A. Smith
NOTTINGHAM ESTATE, Tortola, VI – “I think that the Minister's (Hon Myron V. Walwyn) statement was incorrect, inaccurate and quite erroneous," said Rajah A. Smith, Commissioner for the Honourable Julian Fraser Save The Seed National Basketball League.