Sport

The Isle of Wight Council's sports unit is providing more opportunities to support the next generation of sporting stars from the Island. The 'talented athlete' scheme is now accepting applications for 2015, with a closing date of 31st December. Successful applicants will be announced...

Arthur Venables rounded up the end of his cycling season on Sunday, with the collection of medals at the Sussex CA Award Presentation for winning the 10 and 25 mile junior Sussex CA 2014 time trial. The Island rider has also this...

VIDEO: The inspirational young Islander, Natasha Lambert, has been named as a finalist in the Daily Mirror and Sport England’s Pride of Sport Awards 2014. Natasha, who has athertoid cerebral palsy, hasn't let her disability hold her back from completing some amazing...

Sir Keith Mills GBE has this week announced that America’s Cup Racing is to return to British waters when the America’s Cup World Series (ACWS) takes place in Portsmouth over the next two years. The extreme sailing events will take...

Sunday saw the two Island recreational ice hockey teams go head to head in the inaugural Solent Cup in a best of three game series. The first instalment was every bit as exciting as the last time the two teams...

Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week may be one of the world’s oldest regattas, but tradition does not hold back a large number of entries from some of the UK’s best young sailors - Rupert Holmes looks at the regatta's youth...

With the 2014 competitive rowing season over, Ryde Rowing Club have celebrated another successful season. Celebrations began at the club's Annual Presentation Dinner on the 25th October held at the Yelfs Hotel in Ryde, where the Club was founded in 1877....

This Sunday evening sees 2 Island teams begin the battle to be crowned Island Rec team of the year 2015 and lift the newly formed Solent Cup. The Solent Vikings and Solent Hawks take to the ice in the 1st...

Islander Keegan Brown has progressed to the quarter finals of the Grand Slam of Darts after beating five-time world champion Raymond van Barneveld in Wolverhampton last night (Wednesday). The 22-year-old star from Newport ended on a show-stopper with a 122 checkout, closing...

Kevin Richardson proved to be the quickest man of the weekend during the Isle of Wight Car Club’s 51st double header ‘Healey’ weekend posting the fastest overall times at both BAE Systems and the Isle of Wight College in his...