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Sports

April 13th, 2014
St Croix to host Luxury Destination Paddle Event

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The first World Paddle Association sanctioned race in the Caribbean is heading to St. Croix, United States Virgin Islands, on May 9, 2014 and there will be three days of SUP Races, demos, clinics, music and entertainment, in what can only be described as a slice of paradise on earth.

April 12th, 2014
UPDATE: Feature horse race gets $15k increase for purse of $20k

SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI – Information just reaching Virgin Islands News Online is that legislators Hon. Myron V. Walwyn, Hon. Mark H. Vanterpool and Hon Archibald C. Christian along with other entities have upped the purse for the highly anticipated three-way clash at Ellis Thomas Downs tomorrow, April 13, 2014 by adding an additional $15,000.

April 12th, 2014
Sailing programme continues as normal

NANNY CAY, Tortola, VI - After a fantastic week at the BVI spring regatta with the raffle earning over $11,000 for the youth sailing programme, it is all back to normal for the After School Sailing Courses at Nanny Cay, for the Royal BVI Yacht Club.

April 11th, 2014
Potter’s homer seals Conference Sweep for Lady Royals

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Virgin Islanders Jelissa Potter and Darear Malone and the Warner University’s Lady Royals completed their first conference road trip of the season with a perfect 4-0 record on Saturday April 5, 2014 winning both games of the doubleheader against St. Thomas University.

April 9th, 2014
Williamson wins Blenheim Trust 5K Series Carrot Bay run

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The versatile runner, footballer and cricket player, Maxford Pipe, was beaten into second place by the race savvy Guy Williamson in Saturday’s Blenheim Trust 5K Series tour stop in Carrot Bay.

April 8th, 2014
Young athletes coached in life skills

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Nearly 50 of the Territory’s up and coming young athletes attended the BVI Athletics Association’s Life Skills Seminar on Saturday, April 7, 2014 at the Elmore Stoutt High School Lecture Room II.

April 7th, 2014
Vikings & Vincy Secure Wins

GREENLAND, Tortola, VI - The Super Six stage of the 2014 Digicel Twenty/20 Cricket Tournament continued on Sunday, April 6 at the Greenland Recreation Ground and saw defending champs, Vincy defeat Jamrock by 164 runs and Vikings victorious by 103 runs over New Testament Church of God (NTCOG).

April 7th, 2014
Winners Awarded @ 2014 BVI Spring Regatta & Sailing Festival

NANNY CAY, Tortola, VI - Sunshine and 20-plus knot breeze welcomed participants to the final day of the BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival in Tortola, on Sunday April 6, 2014, which drew over 3500 visitors to Nanny Cay.

April 6th, 2014
VI sisters to compete at Commonwealth Games

By Graham Fraser BBC Scotland

Two schoolgirls from Hertfordshire are looking forward to a summer to remember when they compete at Glasgow 2014.

April 6th, 2014
'Tortola Express' quick to reach the finish line

NANNY CAY, Tortola, VI - Blue skies and strong breeze welcomed racers to the course on Saturday April 5, 2014, at the 2014 BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival in Tortola. Winds were up between 14-20 knots throughout the day, creating great racing conditions for the fleet on all three courses.

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