Sport

Four Wightlink-LCM Systems Cycle Race Team members travelled to Nomansland in the New Forest for the season opening Antelope RT 10 mile time trial on Saturday. The course was set on an undulating road that started at the bottom of the...

Local sporting legend, Matthew Le Tissier has offered to lend his support to Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance to front the Kilimanjaro challenge that is taking place in February next year to raise much needed funds for the...

Five riders of the Wightlink-LCM Systems Cycle Race Team travelled to Portsmouth for the first race of their road season on Sunday. Racing in his first ever race, Ed Sutton lined up in the 4th category race along side Matt...

Minibus issues for Ryde Rowing Club and trailer issues for Newport led to the two Island clubs pooling resources to compete at the first head race of the season, the Itchen Imperial Rowing Clubs Eight and Fours Head of the...

This week the Prime Minister, David Cameron confirmed that the £150m a year programme to support sport and PE in primary schools will remain in place until at least 2020, meaning that during the next financial year primary schools on the...

People who took part in the Isle of Wight Cycling Festival have raised thousands of pounds for good causes during the 2013 event. The event, which is organised by the Isle of Wight Council and attracts thousands of participants, last...

The Wightlink LCM Systems Cycle Race Team are reflecting on a successful 2013 season and are looking forward to the year ahead, however without team member Tim Wiggins alongside. The 2013 season started early, with Matt Tibbutt racing in and...

Paralympic gold medal winning sailor Helena Lucas has teamed up with youth charity UKSA to become one of their ambassadors. Helena made history claiming gold at London 2012, becoming the first ever female winner of the male dominated Paralympic class...

This week, Cowes Week Limited has published its Notice of Regatta for Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week 2014 (2nd – 9th August) which is already looking in great shape with well over 100 entries received before the end of 2013...

The Isle of Wight Council has submitted a bid to Sport England for funding aimed at boosting sports participation in several towns. Sport England has made millions of pounds available under its Community Sport Activation Fund, with the intention being...