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DID TEAM ISLE OF WIGHT REALLY DO THAT WELL AT THE 2023 NATWEST ISLAND GAMES?
The Isle of Wight has basked in the praise of plaudits since their 'successful' Island Games performance, but really the Isle of Wight should have done a lot better... At the close of the Guernsey Island Games, the Isle of...
Read moreDetailsALL THE WINNERS AT THE SHANKLIN & SANDOWN GOLF CLUB LADIES’ CHAMPIONSHIP
Lucy Burke emerged victorious as Ladies’ Champion and winner of the Scratch Salver at the Shanklin and Sandown Ladies’ Championship held on 17th and 18th July. Lucy achieved a gross score of 158. The runner-up was Dawn Hodge with 161...
Read moreDetailsCAPE VERDE NATIONAL CYCLING TEAM COMING TO THE ISLAND AHEAD OF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
The Cape Verde national cycling squad is heading to the Isle of Wight to prepare for next month’s UCI World Cycling Championships in Scotland. The 6 team members from the collection of Islands off Africa will start a 10-day training...
Read moreDetailsREIGNING CHAMPIONS DEFEND SPEEDWAY TITLES AT SMALLBROOK
Nora British Speedway Champions Jason Edwards and Katie Gordon stamped their authority on their respective competitions with excellent performances, achieved in slightly different ways, at last night's race meeting at the Smallbrook Stadium. Edwards, winner of the title in the...
Read moreDetailsALMOST 500 BOATS TO SET OFF FROM COWES IN 50TH EDITION OF FASTNET RACE THIS SATURDAY
For the 50th edition of the Rolex Fastnet Race, organised by the Royal Ocean Racing Club, which starts off Cowes on Saturday, entries are heading towards 460. All the boats are in their respective classes with handicaps so that from...
Read moreDetailsENGLAND INTERNATIONAL BEACH SOCCER KEEPER TOMMY JACKSON JOINS WHITECROFT & BARTON
England International Beach Soccer goalkeeper Tommy Jackson has joined Whitecroft & Barton Sports from Cowes Sports. Tommy plays in goal for the England beach soccer side but can also feature as an outfield player. W&B have made several impressive signings...
Read moreDetailsOSBORNE COBURG STRENGTHEN SIDE FOR PROMOTION PUSH IN FORTHCOMING SEASON
Isle of Wight Division 2 side Osborne Coburg have made 8 strong new signings ahead of the 2022/23 season. Many of the signings have come from Pan Community, who have sadly dropped out of Island League football. The new/resignings from...
Read moreDetailsUNBELIEVABLE CLIMAX TO PAIRS MEETING EVEN AFTER RACING HAD FINISHED
Supporters of the Wightlink Warriors were promised a feast of speedway, but no one could possibly have foreseen the remarkable turn of events that unfolded during and after the semi-finals and final of the Island Pairs Championship last night (Tuesday). ...
Read moreDetailsSHANKLIN SANDOWN ROWING CLUB HEAD TO SCOTLAND FOR JUNIOR ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS
Shanklin Sandown Rowing Club embarked on a long journey to Glasgow for this year’s edition of the British Junior Rowing Championships, which marks the culmination of many of the athletes' racing seasons. Carter Horrix and Louis Sheasby continued their impressive...
Read moreDetailsRYAN GREGORY SIGNS FOR VECTIS FROM ISLE OF WIGHT CHAMPIONS SHANKLIN
Former East Cowes Vics captain Ryan Gregory has joined Isle of Wight Division 1 side Vectis from last season's Isle of Wight champions Shanklin. Ryan is 1 of several key players to have left Shanklin over the Summer months. Jordan...
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