Sport

The ladies of Shanklin & Sandown Golf Club took to the fairways for their annual Hospice Day on Tuesday 17th August. As is customary, men were invited to join in the fun and, given fair weather, battle was joined in...

East Cowes Sports won local bragging rights by beating near neighbours East Cowes Vics 2-0 with 2 late 2nd half goals at the GKN Sports Ground. ECS had a difficult end to last season, being unable to raise a side...

Local snooker player Paul Oatley played the match of his life when he met former World Champion, Ken Doherty. The pair met to play a frame at a snooker exhibition held at the John Fretwell Sporting Complex in Mansfield, near...

Kent-based racer Charley Powell was on tip-top form at Thursday night’s speedway meeting as he powered to 6 impressive and unbeaten victories in the latest round of the Wightlink Warriors Summer Spectaculars.  Racing from a 15-metre handicap, Powell made his...

Top-of-the-table Newport will be seeking to maintain their 100% record in Wessex League 1 on Saturday when they face mid-table Salisbury side Laverstock & Ford at 15:00. The Port have secured a maximum 9 points in their 3 games in...

After competing at the recent Eastbourne Ironman and Half Ironman events, Wight Tri members Dan Morgan, Paul Webb and Craig Wilson took on the 255 Triathlon Relay as a team at the weekend. This is the world’s longest single-day triathlon,...

Prolific striker Dan Vale scored 4 goals for the Romans in a comprehensive 6-2 victory against 1st Division newcomers Niton at Vicarage Lane on Wednesday night. Brading have had an uncomfortable start to the season, losing most of the side...

Cowes Sports can count themselves fortunate to have gained a point from their 1st competitive game this season after having been reduced to 9 players after both Dom Sexton and Jimmy Wykes were ordered off the pitch for reckless challenges....

Newport Rowing Club carried on their winning streak in the Men's Pair competition at Coalporter's Regatta last weekend. The county town club were without their regular stroke of Ollie Coulson, but Matt Swiss stepped up to take his seat. Despite...

Joe Staunton - Mountbatten. Photo by Julie Cooper With the season now in full swing, it’s been a busy week of racing for the Wightlink-Wight Mountain team. On Tuesday, James Veal rode a great tactical race at Thruxton. After being...