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ISLE OF WIGHT U11 BEACH SOCCER TEAM REACHES FINAL AT BOURNEMOUTH BEACH FEST
The Isle of Wight U11 Beach Soccer team made an impressive mark at the Beach Fest in Bournemouth on Sunday (4th August). Competing in the U13 category, the young team showcased exceptional talent and determination, defying the age and physical...
Read moreDetailsVICTORY AGAINST VERWOOD SEES VENTNOR 2NDS EDGE CLOSER TO BACK-TO-BACK PROMOTIONS
Top-of the-table Ventnor 2nds extended their lead at the top of Division 3 (South) with a comfortable 72-run victory against Verwood at Steephill. After winning the toss and electing to bat, Ventnor reached a respectable 202-8 in their 45 overs,...
Read moreDetailsJULIE MILLER AND SHAWN FORD TAKE SHANKLIN & SANDOWN’S TETLOW SALVERS COMPETITION
Julie Miller and Shawn Ford took the silverware in Shanklin and Sandown’s Tetlow Salvers competition played on Sunday (4th August). 14 teams took to the course vying to win this mixed Greensomes Stableford. It was a tight fought competition with...
Read moreDetailsPORT GO TOP AFTER CAPTAIN HITS HAT TRICK IN EMPHATIC OPENING GAME WIN
Jordan Browne Newport began their new season with an emphatic win over visiting Lymington Town with captain Jordan Browne hitting a hat trick in the opening 45 minutes. The game began with a presentation for Jordan for scoring 100 goals...
Read moreDetailsSTAR STUDDIED LINE UP FOR 500CC BRITISH CHAMPIONSHIP AT SMALLBROOK
M Williams It’s all systems go for the Island's biggest speedway show of the year, with 12 of the top stars of the shale due to go head to head at the Smallbrook stadium on Thursday at 19:00. Leading the field will...
Read moreDetailsYACHTSMEN EXIT EMIRATES FA CUP AT WESTWOOD PARK AFTER DEFEAT BY BULLDOGS
Cowes Sports were beaten 1-3 in the extra-preliminary round replay of the Emirates FA Cup at Westwood Park on Tuesday evening. The Yachtsmen were missing some key players, including Ryan Oatley, Liam Triggs, Joe Hancock, Ollie West and George Colson....
Read moreDetailsSHANKLIN SANDOWN ROWING CLUB TAKE 7 TROPHIES AT NEWPORT REGATTA
A weekend double regatta on the river Medina saw Shanklin Sandown Rowing club win 7 trophies and achieve 4 runner-up positions amidst some hotly contested racing. Saturday saw opportunity for Shanklin’s Junior Men’s Four of Arlo Adds, Carter Horrix, Louis...
Read moreDetailsALL THE SHORESIDE COWES WEEK ACTION AWAY FROM THE WATER
Alan and Suzanne Whitewood summarize the Cowes Week action that took place onshore in 2024. A number of Island companies had stands at the Cowes Week Regatta Village on The Parade including Island Photo Centre, Calbourne Classics Ice Cream, The...
Read moreDetailsISLE OF WIGHT DISCUS HOPEFUL NICK PERCY FAILS TO QUALIFY FOR OLYMPIC FINAL
Isle of Wight discus thrower Nick Percy has sadly failed in his bid to reach the Olympic discus final on Wednesday. A throw of 66 metres - or finishing in the top 6 in his qualifying group - would have...
Read moreDetailsYACHTSMEN START LONG FA CUP VOYAGE WITH AWAY DRAW IN WILTSHIRE
Cowes Sports have drawn away to Laverstock & Ford in the extra preliminary round of the Emirates FA Cup this afternoon (Saturday) after conceding a late goal. The Island's sole Wessex League representatives experienced ferry difficulties, but their request to...
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