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11th July 2026
The Isle of Wight's Wightlink Warriors speedway season has been put on hold following an announcement by the sport's authorities. In a joint statement from the British Speedway Promoters Association and the Speedway Control Bureau, the decision to suspend the...
Read moreDetailsEast Cowes Vics scraped past Verwood Town on Saturday in their first fixture since 8th February - and possibly their last now COVID-19 restrictions have come into force. Vics made 2 changes to the side that had lost at home...
Read moreDetailsTiger Roll goes into the 2020 Randox Health Grand National at Aintree as the 10-1 favourite with the bookmakers, where he is looking to add his name into the history books. No horse has been successful in three consecutive renewals...
Read moreDetailsAfter a winter of cancelled events, Shanklin Sandown Rowing Club returned to competitive action on the water at the BTC Spring Head Race on the River Itchen in Southampton. Ethan Walters and Riley Horrix carried on where they left off...
Read moreDetailsThe coronavirus has resulted in the suspension of all Island and Wessex League football following advice from the Football Association. The Wessex League, which covers Hampshire, Dorset, Wiltshire and the Isle of Wight, made the following announcement on its website:...
Read moreDetailsVentnor took on Aldershot & Fleet in the Hampshire Shielf Semi-Final on Saturday, losing out by just a single point. This was cup rugby at its very best with both teams throwing caution to the wind and the result in...
Read moreDetailsThe league management board of the Wessex League, which covers Hampshire, Dorset, Wiltshire and the Isle of Wight, is to meet this evening (Monday) to decide whether to suspend senior football in the 4 counties as a precaution against the...
Read moreDetailsThe trio of Anne Bernard, Gay Allen and Pauline Proud took on Bournemouth Indoor Bowls Club’s J. Hudson, S. Dadson and J. Halliwell at Five Rivers in the area final of this season’s Ladies National Triples last week. The Bournemouth...
Read moreDetailsWightlink Wight Mountain Cycle Race Team opened its 2020 season with the Dunsfold Road Race, part of the Surrey Cycling League, on 7th March. The race for Cat 3 riders was an 8-lap circuit covering 51 miles. The weather conditions...
Read moreDetailsThe Isle of Wight Grand National and Ashey Scurry has been postponed due to the recent wet weather. Competitors and spectators alike will be disappointed at the news, especially as the event is often affected by bad weather - be...
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