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CHARITY TABLE TENNIS TOURNAMENT RAISES OVER £2,000 FOR HOSPICE
The annual Mountbatten Charity Tournament was held on Saturday 7th June, and proved to be the best so far. 48 players entered, with no fewer than 35 travelling across the Solent from all over the South of England to take...
Read moreDetailsDOUBLE GOLD FOR SHANKLIN SANDOWN ROWERS AT WELSH CHAMPIONSHIPS
Shanklin Sandown Rowing Club (SSRC) achieved a double gold at the Welsh Coastal Championships, part of the Home Nation series, earlier this month. Bass Andre, first gained a superb victory in the single sculling endurance event, winning with an emphatic...
Read moreDetailsONDY WARWICK TAKES WESTRIDGE GOLF CLUB LADY CAPTAIN’S TROPHY
The third running of the Lady Captain's Trophy took place at Westridge Golf Club at the weekend (14th/15th June). The reigning champion and co-club captain found herself placed midfield after the 1st day, as Shelagh Merrifield made the running with...
Read moreDetailsSHANKLIN AND SANDOWN LADIES CLAIM HAYLING TROPHY GLORY
Shanklin and Sandown Ladies Golf Club have triumphed in the prestigious Hayling Trophy, securing victory in the final at Wellow Golf Club. The Hayling Trophy was initiated by Hayling Ladies Golf Club in 2004. A round-robin competition, aimed at high...
Read moreDetailsISLE OF WIGHT WOMEN’S BEACH SOCCER TEAM MAKES HISTORY AT EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS
The Isle of Wight Women's Beach Soccer team has shattered expectations at the European Championships in Nazaré, Portugal, securing a spot in the final four after 5 consecutive victories against some of Europe’s toughest opponents. With wins over the national...
Read moreDetails24 TEAMS BATTLE IT OUT FOR ROSEBOWL GLORY AT FRESHWATER BAY GOLF CLUB
A total of 24 teams took part in this years Isa Ballard Rosebowl at Freshwater Bay Golf Club last weekend (9th June). The winning team were Sue Keen and Di Clark from Freshwater with a score of 38 points. Paula...
Read moreDetailsRECORD ENTRIES AND GLOBAL LINE-UP AS ADMIRAL’S CUP RETURNS TO COWES AFTER 22 YEARS
With just weeks to go until the start of the RORC Admiral's Cup, the Royal Ocean Racing Club is gearing up for a season of events based in Cowes. As well as organising the Admiral's Cup for the first time...
Read moreDetailsDOUBLE VICTORY FOR ISLAND CYCLISTS IN PORTSMOUTH AS HAYDON SHINES IN NATIONAL MTB CHAMPIONSHIP
Wightlink Cycle Race Team Members cyclists Charis Jones and Oli Nolan celebrated hard-fought victories on the mainland last week, while Alfie Haydon impressed in challenging conditions at the National MTB XC Championships in West Yorkshire. Charis and Oli travelled to...
Read moreDetailsSHANKLIN GOLFERS SHINE IN HAMPSHIRE AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP
A total of 5 Shanklin and Sandown golfers reached the knockout stages of the Hampshire Amateur Championship, with Dan Mew and Nick Clemens making it through to the quarter-finals. Mew produced rounds of 74 and 70 to qualify in 4th...
Read moreDetailsRYDE HARRIERS SHINE IN SWANSEA HALF MARATHON WITH STRONG ENGLAND PERFORMANCES
All 5 Ryde Harriers had excellent runs in the popular Swansea Half Marathon, with 4 of the 5 representing England in a competitive race against other Home Nations. The top three athletes from 5 selection races staged throughout England at...
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