The 39 Ryde Harriers who competed in the Stubbington 10km Road Race had some outstanding results - including 2nd and 3rd men’s places overall - on Sunday 7th January. Stubbington is the 1st race of the Hampshire Road Race League...

The Isle of Wight started their centenary year of 2024 - as they had finished 2023 - on the front foot with a win against Portsmouth 2nds at Wootton Rec on Saturday (6th January). A favourable result appeared less than...

Ventnor beat Brading in an entertaining game at Watcombe Bottom to reach the semi finals of the Island Echo Challenge Cup on Saturday (6th January). The game began with a minute's silence to remember Niton footballer Ben McLoughlin, who sadly...

The straggling, rural village of Merstone played a surprisingly significant role in Isle of Wight railway history despite the minuscule number of inhabitants living nearby. For just over half a century - between 1897 and 1952 - Merstone was the...

Cowes Sports were held to a draw at Westwood Park by league leaders Shaftesbury. The Yachtsmen showed character by twice coming back from behind in an entertaining game. The 1st chance of the game fell to Cowes in the 8th...

A brand new "first of its kind" Sports Performance Centre has launched on the Isle of Wight. The Sports Performance Centre will be a collaboration between 3 sporting businesses: the RMA Sports Injury Clinic, Vectis Academy and Ceyreste Performance. It...

Cowes Sports will be seeking their 8th successive victory against league leaders Shaftesbury at Westwood Park this afternoon. Shaftesbury are likely to include the Wessex Premier's leading scorer - former Portsmouth striker Brett Pitman - in their line up. Pitman...

Newport were held at home by Fleetlands in a scrappy game that ended with 4 bookings and a sending off following a mass brawl between the 2 sides at Beatrice Avenue on Tuesday evening. Fleetlands had the better of the...

Scott Lawson Ryde A In the final matches in local table tennis' Division 1 before the Christmas break, Shanklin A played in a thriller against Ryde B. Ryde’s Alex Rorke was untroubled in any of his games, but teammate and...

High Park Football Club have been suspended from Division 1 of the Harwoods Isle of Wight League for alleged violent conduct - thought to be the only such suspension of a local team in almost 40 years. This decision follows...