Sport

After heavy rain led to the postponement of last Tuesday's scheduled speedway action at Smallbrook, the hope is that the sun will be shining brightly tonight and that the Wightlink Islanders continue their winning ways in their march towards the...

A magnificent partnership of 201 between Travis Head and Ollie Mills led Ventnor to a terrific eight wicket win over early season pace-setters Bashley in Saturday’s ECB Southern Electric Premier Division clash at Newclose. Coming together at 0-1 after James...

Three Wightlink-LCM Systems Cycle Race Team riders travelled to South Cerney for a 55 mile road race on Sunday. The race was part of the annual South Cerney Street Fair, with every lap going through the town centre, and passing...

Three Wightlink-LCM Systems Cycle Race Team riders headed over to the Mountbatten Centre in Portsmouth for number 3 in the Summer Series on Wednesday. Kev Foster lined up in the combined 3rd-4th category race as he continues his quest to...

Having suffered a 47-42 defeat at the home of the Mildenhall Fen Tigers on Sunday, the Wightlink Islanders were determined to gain revenge when the two sides clashed in the return National Trophy match at Smallbrook on Tuesday night. The...

Isle of Wight Sailor, Haydn Sewell, notched up another sailing success last weekend winning the Davey Trophy as the top junior boy in the main fleet at the 2013 Volvo Gill Optimist Inland Championships. The two day event was held...

Ventnor continued their encouraging start to the season with an excellent victory over old adversaries Lymington in Saturday’s ECB Southern Electric Premier Division clash at the Sports Ground.   In a match of fluctuating fortunes, Ian Hilsum’s side edged home...

THOUSANDS of cyclists battled the weather yesterday (Sunday) for the second Wight Riviera Sportive event. The atmosphere was buzzing from the go, with a mass start lead out from Yarmouth harbour front leading into the 25km closed road Avant loop. Riders took in...

The Solent Sunbeams are regular visitors to Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week and, at 90 years old, they have plenty to celebrate this year. This pretty Alfred Westmacott design with its distinct ‘V’ sail insignia is similar in looks to...

Newport IW Football Club manager Steve Brougham has made his first major signing for the 2013/14 season by bringing back former Newport player Tom Scovell to St George’s Park. Tom, who played for Newport in it’s Southern League days, will...