Sports
Pythons are undisputed, unbeaten 2012 softball champions!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola VI- A five- run 2nd inning including an infield Homer from Darier Malone, sent the Pythons to a 3-0 sweep of the Hawks and a second successive Softball Championship on Sunday July 29, 2012.
Customised license plate in honour of Good Prospecting winnings
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Good Prospecting of Top Priority Stables has a bright future planned ahead for him by owner, Lesmore Smith, who has recently customised his vehicle’s license plate to commemorate the horse’s winnings.
Combining hard work & talent pays off for Girls!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – On Thursday July 26, 2012, the BVI Football Association announced that three young ladies, Sapphire Flax Clarke, Laverne Fahie and Kezia Gumbs were soon to be jetting off to Kansas Cloud Community College as the latest awardees under the Football Scholarship Programme.
Race Horse Lake Texoma is dead!
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI – The Virgin Islands (VI) horseracing community has been put into a state of shock this morning July 28, 2012 to learn that racing horse Lake Texoma had to be put to sleep.
Barbados see off Defending Champions as BVI finishes 5th!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Barbados stunned Jamaica in their own backyard, winning the 14th Biennial Caribbean Union Of Teachers (CUT) Games on Saturday July 21, 2012 at the National Stadium in Kingston, Jamaica.
Legs to meet Mega Mix in Championship series!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Whilst all eyes will be on the mouthwatering match-up between Legs and the Mix on August 10, 2012 in the BVI Basketball Federation’s Summer League Finale, the Junior Series will also be a tantalizing treat.
Asson beats Carr to win Beef Island Ceres Juices 10k
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - On Saturday July 21, 2012, 42 runners, the largest field in the 10k Ceres so far this season, lined up on the beach at Beef Island with Steve Asson eventually holding off James Carr to take the win in 40 minutes, 38.51 seconds.
Potter powers Pythons to win in Championship Game 1
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Jelissa Potter finished with a double, a triple, 2 home runs and 4 RBI as the Pythons recorded a 14-7 win over the Hawks in Game One of the Eva Simmonds Fast Pitch Women’s Division on Sunday July 22, 2012.
Road to Mexico 2013 starts in Trinidad!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The BVI Football Association (BVIFA) announced the U17 squad on Thursday July 19, 2012, that will be taking part in the first round of World Cup Qualifying which will be captained by Kenzie Turnbull.
Team Fanatic wins Painkiller Cup
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – This past weekend, July 15-16, teams vied for the Inaugural Stand Up and Paddle Painkiller Cup and a first prize of $4,000 as part of the Highland Spring HIHO Annual Windsurfing and water sports event held in Trellis Bay and surrounding areas.