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11th July 2026
Plymouth’s Coliseum Stadium was the venue for a 3-team speedway tournament last night (Tuesday) which saw the Warriors in action for the first time in 2020. It took a magical pass on the final bend of the final heat from...
Read moreDetailsIsle of Wight discus thrower Nick Percy has retained his British title for the 4th time after winning gold at the British Athletics Championships in Manchester at the weekend. Nick, 25 from Bonchurch, threw a distance of 59.74m to secure...
Read moreDetailsA sold-out speedway meeting in Plymouth, which will feature riders from the Isle of Wight, is to be live streamed on a pay-to-view basis tomorrow (Tuesday). The Wightlink Warriors have been invited to take part in the upcoming test meeting...
Read moreDetailsA major blow has been dealt to the Isle of Wight economy and sailing in Cowes as SailGP announce that Cowes has been de-selected as the host location for 2021's event in the United Kingdom. When Plymouth was dropped by...
Read moreDetailsCANCELLED British Marine regretfully announces that BOATS2020 has been cancelled. At 18:34 on Thursday 10th September, on the eve of opening day, British Marine received the devastating news from Southampton City Council that the show could no longer go ahead...
Read moreDetailsThe perfect way to get the best from sporting events isn’t just the thrills of winning but also getting some cash out of it. Betting has emerged as a source of livelihood and an entertainment in itself. With a sharp...
Read moreDetailsAfter a long time away from competition due to the COVID-19 restrictions, Wight Tri members were able to complete the final event of the Wight Tri Winter Duathlon Series - the Chale Duathlon. The event took place on Sunday from...
Read moreDetailsSpeedway-starved fans currently enduring the COVID-enforced summer shutdown will be thrilled to know that relaxation of restrictions at some tracks means that test meetings are being trialled, observing strict procedural controls. The Wightlink Warriors have been invited to take part...
Read moreDetailsSophie Nolan – Independent Following on from the success of the first round, the second event in the Wightlink-Wight Mountain TT Series took place on Thursday 13th August on the Ningwood course, with the HQ based at West Wight Alpacas....
Read moreDetailsThe eyes of the cycling world will be on Nice on Saturday, August 29, as the prestigious Tour De France gets underway. The 107th edition of the event will cover a total of 3,470 kilometres and features eight mountain stages...
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