Sport

Yarmouth Gig Rowing Club has finished the season on a high after taking part in the annual Head of the Ouse race in Sussex last Saturday (27th September), securing 2nd place overall in the Cornish Pilot Gig (GRP) class. The...

Ryde Harrier Gary Marshall has led the England team to success at the British Masters Half Marathon Trail Running Championships, securing a national title in the M45 category following a superb performance in the Forest of Dean. Gary was representing...

Cowes Medina Bowling Club has successfully completed its 2025 competition finals despite unsettled weather, with members enduring challenging conditions over 2 days of play. On Thursday (11th September), the Open Pairs Final began at 12:00. It proved a close encounter,...

Junior athletes from Ryde Rowing Club and Shanklin Sandown Rowing Club returned from the Itchen Imperial Junior Regatta in Southampton on Sunday (28th September) with an impressive collection of medals, following a strong showing across multiple age groups and boat...

Westridge Golf Club has crowned its 2025 Men’s Champions, with Martyn Phillips taking the Scratch title and Pete Holton lifting the Handicap crown after 2 closely contested days of golf. The annual championship was played across Saturday 27th and Sunday...

Cowes Sports succumbed to a 0-5 defeat against AFC Stoneham in the Wessex Premier at Westwood Park last night (Tuesday), despite a series of outstanding first-half saves from goalkeeper Ed Hatt. The Purples, strong favourites for the title and beaten...

The Island’s hockey sides enjoyed a busy weekend with double hat-tricks, big wins and spirited youth performances across the board. The Ladies’ 1st XI produced a stunning display away at Trojans 3rd XI, running out 10–0 winners. Saffron Hart grabbed...

14-year-old archer Summer Chambers has brought her 2025 outdoor season to a triumphant close by securing 1st place in both the Southern Counties Archery Championship and the Southern Counties Youth Tour, cementing her reputation as one of the top young...

The Isle of Wight Table Tennis Association held its Annual Presentation Evening at Ryde Castle Hotel on Friday (26th September), with Tom Johnson collecting the prestigious Island Echo Cup. Local table tennis players gathered in the seafront venue as trophies...

West Wight beat newly promoted High Park at Wootton Rec to stay within a point of champions Whitecroft & Barton Sports. Ash Brett opened the scoring for the away side by heading home a Casey Tyrell cross in the 2nd...