Sport

The Island’s destination management organisation has offered the use of their Red Squirrel electric bikes for the world’s most prestigious sailing event, Cowes Week. The ease of use and the environmental benefit of electric bikes in 2018 meant that Cowes...

Due to forecasted severe adverse weather, and in order to ensure the safety of all athletes, staff, spectators and guests, Cowes SailGP will not proceed with racing tomorrow (Saturday 10th August), it has been announced. Experts say winds will be...

There aren’t many tourist attractions that can boast the array of activities quite like the Isle of Wight. The destination has long been the perfect getaway for anybody looking to do some exercise, and that purely because of the number...

HRH The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have been racing in The King's Cup sailing event off Cowes on the Isle of Wight today (Thursday). Prince George and Princess Charlotte watched on as their parents, William and Kate, competed on...

Dylan Fletcher’s Great Britain SailGP Team have this week achieved what no other sail racing team in the world has done, breaking the sport’s elusive 50-knot speed barrier during training ahead of Cowes SailGP. This historic moment – a first...

Newport Rowing Club has had a very competitive season so far, racing in a number of regattas along the South Coast. The club's most competitive crew has been the Men’s Junior Four, who have consistently put in strong performances throughout...

Although there is some entertainment for Cowes Week starting on Friday (9th August) the week really starts on Saturday when not only do the first yacht races start but Cowes is filled with entertainment for all. The Parade will see its...

Shanklin Sandown Rowing Club took a large entry to Woolston Regatta in Southampton for the penultimate regatta of the coastal season at the weekend. The Men’s Novice Four of Kevin Faithfull, Andrew Tapsell, Thomas Ashley, Owen Denness and Daisy Faithfull...

Austin Smith Ryde Rowing Club had their best set of results of the season to date at the Woolston Regatta at Weston Shore, Southampton on Saturday (3rd August). The Wightlink-sponsored club sercured 4 wins and 2 second places in the...

Georgie Wood (Warriors) about to sweep around the outside of Nathan Stoneman (Cheetahs In a very special challenge fixture aimed at assisting the revival of speedway in Oxford, the Isle of Wight's Wightlink Warriors ran out winners at Smallbrook on...