Sport

The Isle of Wight Table Tennis Centre at Smallbrook in Ryde hosted the Southern England section of the Table Tennis England Centenary Tournament. The adult section welcomed teams from Guildford and Worthing. 10 of the Island's top players participated. In...

The 5th edition of Cowes Spring Classics was held over the weekend of 20th-22nd May. The Regatta, based at Shepards Marina in Cowes, started with the Mermaid Gin Welcome Drinks and Crew BBQ  Friday evening, followed by two days of...

Shanklin lifted their 2nd trophy of the season by beating close rivals Whitecroft & Barton at the Peter Henry Ground in the Challenge Cup final last night (Tuesday). The Blues fielded 3 regular Wessex league players in their winning side:...

The Isle of Wight Beach Soccer team have won 4 trophies on the bounce after beating Eastleigh on penalties in the final at Bournemouth on Sunday (22nd May). This time was even more special for captain and manager Caymen Collins,...

Jo Harwood with Shanklin captain Pete Wilson Shanklin were presented with the Isle of Wight Division 1 trophy at Harwoods Garage Wootton by chairperson Jo Harwood on Monday evening (23rd May). Shanklin won the title by a single point on...

Despite losing for the first time in 2022, Ventnor are top of Southern Premier Division 1 with 51 points from their 3 games. Liphook and Ripsley 260-7 - Ventnor 259-4 Batting first, Ventnor lost both openers cheaply with Namish Verma...

Wild Dogs – a UK-based team with Southern African roots – won both the men’s and women’s social competitions at the South Island Social Rugby 7s on Sunday (May 22nd). Wild Dogs beat the Navy Sharks 27-17 to lift the...

Wightlink-Wight Mountain CRT Junior rider, Ewan Cook competed in the 2nd round of the Dick Evans Memorial Series in Portsmouth on Wednesday 18th May. Ewan put in an amazing effort in the Scratch race, but on the 10-lap Points race...

Speranza 22 beat Wild Dogs 21-20 in an exciting final to win the inaugural South Island 7s Cup at Watcombe Bottom in Ventnor yesterday (Saturday 21st May). Speranza 22 were named after Argentinian rugby player Marco Speranza, who was tragically...

If you have ever thought of playing bowls there is a chance to try this historic game at Newport Bowls Club very soon. The club will be holding an open day on Sunday 29th May, between 10:00 and 17:00. Bowls...