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The Wightlink Warriors speedway team travelled north at the weekend for their final 2 National League meetings of the 2016 season and returned home coming to terms with having secured very mixed results. Those 2 matches for the Warriors were at Stoke...

The fastest winning time for the Isle of Wight Marathon in a decade was achieved by Peter Thompson on Sunday when the annual event returned for it's 60th year. Organised by Ryde Harriers the inaugural IW Marathon was first contested in...

1957 saw the inaugural Isle of Wight Marathon and having been run ever since this year sees the 60th event. It will start from IW Community Club in Park Road, Cowes at 11:30 on Sunday (9th October). Competitors will head for Gurnard...

The annual ASTO Small Ships race saw its 13th start off Cowes on Saturday. The race is for sail training vessels, with 5 different classes, and boats made from wood, steel, glass fibre and concrete and rigs including Bermudan, ketch, cutter...

Florida-based Cobra's Garage Mahal will continue to support the Wightlink Warriors throughout the 2017 speedway season. Warrior fans will recall that Steve Luxton - also known as Cobra from the American version of Gladiators - was a very early sponsor...

The Isle of Wight Island Games Association say they are delighted that in the first 10 days of their crowdfunding appeal that they have received £790 from a variety of donors. The appeal will run until December and it is...

The annual Small Ships Race returns to Cowes this coming Saturday (1st October) and Islanders have the chance to see the entire fleet from Cowes Parade. Organised by Gosport-based charity Association of Sail Training Organisations (ASTO), the Small Ships Race brings...

Despite efforts from an Island duo, Hampshire’s English County Golf Finals hoodoo extended to 20 years of hurt as defeat against Yorkshire handed their rivals a record 21st title, at Sandwell Park on Sunday (25th September). The Northern Counties champions...

With Neil Vatcher taking a new role with the Speedway Control Bureau (SCB) from the 1st October, it has been confirmed that due to a conflict of interest he will be standing down from his role as Team Manager of...

  Ryde Rowing Club held their end of season celebrations at their Appley Park club house on Saturday (24th September) in conjunction with Isle of Wight Day and the 'world's biggest coffee morning and cake sale' - or in Ryde...