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22nd June 2026
Wightlink Cycle Racing Team member James Veal took to the start line for Round 2 of the Pronto Bikes Series at Thruxton last Tuesday (15th April). A cold crosswind on the rise to the finish made the racing very explosive...
Read moreDetailsThe IWTTA Winter Table Tennis League 2024/2025 has concluded after 6 months of competitive play throughout 3 divisions. Teams consist of 3 players, and each match comprises 9 singles games and a doubles. Points are awarded for each individual win...
Read moreDetailsNewport IW FC will start next season at the Zilch Waste Stadium (Westwood Park) - the home ground of Cowes Sports FC - as Newport's new ground at Whippingham won't be ready in time. Newport ('Port') and Cowes Sports ('the...
Read moreDetailsThe Isle of Wight's Nick Percy has smashed his own Scottish discus record at the Throw Town meet in Oklahoma, United States. Nick - who was born in Glasgow but lives on the Island - threw 67.86m, a personal best...
Read moreDetails2 Ryde Harriers have completed the popular Newport Marathon in South Wales. In good conditions, Dave Hunt and Tom Fallick set off in a large field and were soon into their race plans, with Dave running each mile in 5min...
Read moreDetailsNiton Reserves won the Junior B Cup by beating Ventnor A on penalties in front of 250 spectators at the Peter Henry Ground on Tuesday evening. There was very little to choose between the 2 South Wight sides over 90...
Read moreDetailsVery changeable weather over the Easter weekend made for some challenging sailing conditions for the crews taking part in the RORC Easter Challenge. This unique event takes the form of not only a prizewinning regatta but an event where crews...
Read moreDetailsOsborne Coburg beat 2nd-from-bottom Bembridge at Victoria Rec in their final game of the 2024/25 season. Harry Green came close to giving Burg the lead on the quarter hour mark but had his 'goal' ruled offside. Green then gave Coburg...
Read moreDetailsCowes Sports were beaten by an 82nd minute goal in their final league game of the season at playoff contenders Hamble, despite having taken an early lead. The Monks began the game brightly, volleying the ball against the crossbar in...
Read moreDetailsWith the Royal Ocean Racing Club's Easter Challenge just days away, the club have now announced a new 7-race series which will be based in Cowes across the Summer months. The series will feature 7 races starting from Cowes. From...
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