Sports
Wattley qualifies for second event in IC4A/ECAC Championships
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The territory’s top athletes continued their indoor season of improvements and consistency over the weekend including Brittany Wattley who finished 3rd overall in the 200m at the Spire Collegiate Invitational in Ohio over the weekend.
Wins for Tigers, Rays & Mets as Little League Baseball kicks off!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – With Minister for Education, Culture and Sport, the Hon. Myron Walwyn officially declaring the 2012 Little League Season open on Saturday January 28, the boys and girls got straight to work in showcasing their skills in front of a large crowd of parents.
SCBBC concludes MLK tournament with presentation
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Milton McLean held a brief ceremony on Saturday January 28, 2012 on the basketball court in Sea Cows Bay to draw to a close the Martin Luther King Junior Knockout Tournament held the previous weekend.
UPDATE: Glorious Memory, All Country finish last in St. Thomas [Photo-slide Included]
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Although touted to win, Tortola horses Glorious Memory and All Country of the L&B Stable failed to live up to the hype as they both brought up the rear in their events of the race-card dubbed 'The battle of the mares/fillies' today Sunday January 29, 2012 at the Clinton E. Phipps Racing Park in St. Thomas, United States Virgin Islands.
Green hat trick for One Love keeps pressure on top two!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – On another wet and windy night on Wednesday January 25, 2012, at the A.O. Shirley Grounds, a Collin Green hat trick inspired a sloppy One Love to a 5-0 victory over Old Madrid that leapfrogged them into third place in the National League.
Mohammed returns as Cricket President with bright 2012 in prospect!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI-There was only one change to the cricket board at the recently held BVI Cricket Association Annual General Meeting with Shan Mohammed returned unopposed for a 3rd term as president following what he described as a difficult year for cricket.
Fans encouraged to get early ferry tickets to Triple Crown 2nd leg
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The much anticipated second leg of the historic Triple Crown is not until February 19, 2012, however, horse-racing fans are encouraged to make early purchase of tickets for the boat ride to St. Croix in order to facilitate an early take off from Tortola and a smooth transition from ferry to on land transportation in St. Croix.
Islanders stay top, Wolues move into second!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The latest round of matches in the BVIFA National League drew to a close on Sunday January 22 with the Islanders still unbeaten and the Wolues making it four wins in a row with an emphatic 4-1 victory over the Panthers.
McLean holds off Amsterdam in Virgin Gorda
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Zebalon McLean, Road Racing’s 2011 Athlete of the Year, continued his recent hot streak by winning the first Dive BVI 5K Series, which kicked off on Saturday January 21, 2012 in Virgin Gorda, with 34 participants.
Kelly, Maloney and Wattley lower best times!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Three of the Virgin Islands' most talented athletes, representing their respective universities, continue to run well and improve on their times or marks at various Indoor Meets on Saturday January 21, 2012.