Sport

An Island woman will be taking to the River Thames in less than 2 weeks' time for the annual University Boat Race between Oxford and Cambridge. Sophie Wrixon, from Sandown, will be taking part in the Reserve race on Saturday...

With the racing season just weeks away, one event that all speedway folk look forward to is the Cobra’s Garage Mahal Best Pairs competition which this year will be held on Thursday 19th July. With 6 pairs in action on the...

Organisers of the world-famous Cowes Week regatta have announced their intention to work towards making the event more sustainable with the launch of a new sustainability initiative. Lendy Cowes Week has an impact on the water and on the shoreside...

There was disappointment for Ryde Rowing Club's crews yesterday (Sunday) when their season opener was cancelled due to the extreme weather, poor forecast and threat of flooding. Rowers were due to compete at the Christchurch Rowing Club 'Head of the...

2 Wightlink-Wight Mountain Cycle Race Team riders took on the Hillingdon Circuit in West London on Saturday (24th February) in the hunt for points to progress to Cat 3. The race got underway at an average pace but soon picked...

With the new speedway season edging ever closer, it has now been confirmed that returnee Ben Hopwood will lead the Wightlink Warriors in 2018, whilst the fan's favourite Jamie Sealey will skipper the Wizards. Warriors' Team Manager, Jackie Vatcher, said:...

Charlie Preese (R) 9 members of the Isle of Wight Tae Kwon-Do club travelled to Swindon for the 2018 PUMA International Open Tae Kwon-Do Championships at the weekend (18th/19th February). Saturday was reserved specifically for black belt only events and...

3 riders from the Wightlink-Wight Mountain Cycle Race Team traveled to Thruxton on Sunday (18th February) for the first race of their season in the 'Behind the Bike Shed' series. Dave, James and Andy raced in a large field of...

Wightlink are back with the Warriors speedway team in 2018 in a deal that will see the company as lead sponsors to both the Warriors and the newly formed Wizards. The cross-Solent operator are supporting the Smallbrook-based club for a...

Organisers of Lendy Cowes Week 2018 have announced that this year's regatta will see the introduction of a new Double-handed class. Double-handed racing has recently become incredibly successful worldwide, both inshore and offshore and this new class reflects the demand...