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Photos: Clive Blount Cowes Week 2025 served up a full spectrum of conditions, from light and tactical races to breezy, action-packed contests, as crews from across the UK and beyond competed for some of the sailing calendar’s most prestigious trophies....

East Cowes Victoria begin their first ever Wessex Premier campaign at Beatrice Avenue at 15:00 this afternoon (Saturday). Vics's promotion in 2024/25 (via the playoffs) was their first ever as members of the Wessex League. East Cowes Council dignitaries -...

In-form Ventnor clinched a 5th successive Southern Premier League victory on Saturday after a dramatic finish to their clash with Totton & Eling at Steephill. In pursuit of a target of 244 from 50 overs, Ventnor were probably second favourites...

Ryde Saints had goalkeeper Keiron Williams to thank for 3 penalty saves as they won the inaugural Ryde Saints Cup at Smallbrook on Wednesday evening. 4 teams took part in the tournament: Ryde Saints, East Cowes Victoria Reserves, Newport Reserves...

14 teams of 4 battled blustery conditions at Shanklin & Sandown Golf Club on Monday (4th August) for the Centenary AM-AM competition. Despite very strong winds making play difficult, golfers produced some excellent scores, with the team of Sue Cox...

Wightlink Cycle Race Team rider Kev Chant secured an impressive 7th place at the RTTC National 25 Time Trial in Cambridgeshire on Sunday (3rd August), just days after smashing the course record in the local Evening TT Series. Chant travelled...

Smallbrook Stadium came alive on Tuesday (5th August) as fans gathered for an evening of tribute and top-class speedway. The Steve Piper Memorial Trophy saw Isle of Wight Warriors, Cradley Heathens and Weymouth Wildcats deliver a night of drama and...

Osborne golfer Harry Oatley claimed double glory at the Hampshire Junior Championships after storming to victory in challenging conditions at Hockley last week. The 19-handicapper shot a superb nett-par 66 to go 5-under by lunchtime before a thunderstorm halted play....

Island rowers delivered victories, titles and thrilling races at the Itchen Imperial Regatta in Southampton over the weekend. The regatta, staged over a 1400m course on the River Itchen, saw 3-boat races contested through heats and finals, with south coast...

Shanklin Sandown Rowing Club’s Bass Andre has claimed 2 gold medals and a silver at the British Coastal Championships in Tynemouth, South Shields. Competing over a demanding 4km course, Andre showcased exceptional form following their recent return from GB trials....