Sport

Photo: George Mills/RTIR Over 1,200 yachts competed in one of the UK’s largest sporting events yesterday (Saturday) with temperatures soaring to establish the hottest day of the year so far. This year's Round the Island Race saw competitors enjoy a...

Hampshire Golf captain Colin Roope will look to his 2 Shanklin & Sandown college players to help the county side maintain their 100% South Division record when they face Sussex at North Hants on Sunday. The Blackmoor man has called...

Actor, television producer and competitor Michael Kitchen fired the starting cannon from the Royal Yacht Squadron in Cowes at 07:30 this morning (Saturday) to mark the start of the 88th Round the Island Race. Kitchen, known particularly for his role as...

3 crews from the Wightlink-sponsored Ryde Rowing Club competed at Newport Regatta on Saturday (22nd June). Prior to the Regatta the club launched a new Coastal Four, in an informal ceremony from their Folly-based boathouse. The Four was named 'Julie'...

Shanklin Sandown Rowing Club had a total of 4 crews competing at Newport Regatta on Saturday, with the ever improving Men's Novice Four of Kevin Faithfull, Sam Evans-Murray, Thomas Ashley, Andrew Tapsell and Daisy Faithfull coming agonisingly close to securing...

18th June Ladies Stableford: 1st Connie Huntington 35, 2nd Christine O’Brien 34, 3rd Anna Garriock 31, 4th Debbie Berry 30. 19th June Seniors Monthly Stableford: 1st Noel Dobbs 39, 2nd Paul Longman 36, 3rd Bob Wynn 36. Open Stableford: 1st...

Organisers of Cowes Week, the world's largest regatta and a highlight of the British Summer Season, have announced that they are continuing to work towards making the annual event more sustainable. Cowes Week Limited (CWL) has signed up to the...

3 riders from the Isle of Wight will be tackling the challenging 100 mile South Downs Way next month (13th July).  The South Downs Way is one of the toughest off-road cycling routes in the UK, featuring approximately 13,000 feet...

Lottie Tapsell at Reading Shanklin Sandown Rowing Club secured an excellent 8 wins over 2 regattas last weekend. The club enjoyed success at Swanage, Dorset on Saturday where the Men’s Junior Four of George Glenister, Jamie Gamble, Riley Horrix, Ethan...

One of Polish Speedway’s most innovative challenges is coming to the Isle of Wight in a UK first when the 'NICE Challenge' arrives on 11th July. The event, which uses uniform 2-valve 500 cc Jawa lay-down engines fitted into the...