Sport

Newport IW Football Club continued their pre-season friendly campaign on Saturday afternoon with a 1-0 home win against locals West Wight FC. The impressive Liam Newbold struck the crossbar from 25 yards, but it was an early second-half goal by Joe...

A trio of 15 year-old brothers who started sailing Optimist dinghies at the age of just eight will be racing in the highly competitive 11-strong Squib class at this year's Charles Stanley Cowes Classics Week. The boys, who started sailing...

Newport IW FC fans will be encouraged to know that new manager Andy Sampson got the first proper view of his new squad for the 2015/16 season on Tuesday night) as his side beat the Newport IW Reserves 5-0 at St...

COMPETITION: Islanders are being given the chance to take to the oche against the BDO Darts World Champion Scott 'Scotty Dog' Mitchell at an event at Newport Football Club this coming Friday. The Pro-Am night has been arranged by Piddle Brewery...

Neil Westhorpe played a lead role in Ventnor Cricket’s second win in three matches, hitting an undefeated 64 as the Islanders got the better of St Cross Symondians in Saturday’s Southern Electric Premier Division clash at Newclose. Westhorpe, nearing his...

Goddards Brewery of Ryde have joined the growing number of Island sponsors backing the return of speedway to the Isle Of Wight at Smallbrook Stadium.  Goddards, who have been brewing since 1993 and are noted for their excellent real ales, were...

Ryde Rowing Club competed just across the Solent at the largest one day regatta in the country on Saturday, where clubs from the two South Coast Coastal Rowing Associations compete together for the only time before the South Coast Rowing...

It sounds almost too good to be true but a chance meeting encountered in Warsaw, Poland by Island Speedway joint boss Barry Bishop has led to speedway fan Jason Waring deciding to get involved and support the club.   Barry...

The organisers of Cowes Week have announced another addition to their family of supporting sponsors as Nyetimber comes on board as the Official Sparkling Wine. For over 25 years Nyetimber has had a single aim: to make the finest English sparkling...

Whilst she is one of the more established names of the FIM Women’s Trial World Championship, Islander Becky Cook remains a lady of few words. Despite her almost silent presence in the paddock she is widely and warmly regarded by her...