Sport

Ventnor won for the first time this season at Newclose last Saturday (27th August), defeating New Milton by 3 wickets in the British Gas Premier Division. The hosts fought back from 70-6 to overhaul the visitors total of 185, with skipper Rob Snell...

Wightlink-LCM Systems Cycle Race Team rider Matt Allsopp went to Mountbatten Circuit in Portsmouth for the 2nd to last race in the series on 17th August, one of many events attended by the team during August. Allsopp sat 4th in...

Spectators will have the chance to see over 35 powerboats giving it their all as they head up and down the Solent tomorrow (Sunday) for the 56th year of offshore powerboat racing at Cowes. 15 boats have signed up tackle...

There was a real party atmosphere enjoyed by all from start to finish at the Andrew Younie Smallbrook Stadium last night (Thursday) with the only thing missing being a victory for the Wightlink Warriors speedway team. There were a couple...

The Wightlink Warriors speedway team intend winning tonight's (Thursday) south coast battle at the Andrew Younie Smallbrook stadium when they clash with the Eastbourne 'IT First' Eagles in a National League fixture. Their Sussex opponents, who currently lie third in...

The success of Team GB at the Rio Olympics has been good news for hockey on the Island.  Following Great Britain's superb gold medal in the women's draw, the number of people contacting the Isle of Wight Hockey Club looking...

Isle of Wight Distillery’s Wight Mermaids Gin branding will feature on the sides of one of the world’s fastest powerboats during this year's Cowes-Torquay-Cowes race this coming weekend (3rd/4th September). Earlier this year the Irish Hibernia Racing Team smashed the Round Ireland...

L-R: Mark Singleton, Nick Pike, Lee Rayment (Cox), John Pike and Russell Page This coming Saturday (3rd September) the Wightlink-sponsored Ryde Rowing Club will be competing at the South Coast Rowing Championships being hosted by the Coast Amateur Rowing Association...

A fine opening partnership of 120 between Ben Duggan who made an impressive  85 and Ben Herridge (48) provided an excellent base as Ventnor pursued Bashley’s total of 277-7 in the British Gas Southern League Premier Division clash last Saturday...

L-R: Jordan Sundborg (Shanklin Sandown GC), Stoneham general manager Richard Arnold and Stoneham Trophy winner Ryan Henley (Stoneham GC) Shanklin & Sandown’s Jordan Sundborg became the first player from the Isle of Wight to land the Solent Salver after finishing...