Sport

7th-placed Newport face 6th-placed Fleetlands in Wessex Division 1 at Beatrice Avenue this afternoon (Saturday). The teams from 2nd to 5th place compete in the playoffs; however, 5th-placed Hamworthy United are ineligible for promotion. Port are 3 points behind Fleetlands...

Ventnor Cricket Club is celebrating its 175th anniversary this year and to mark the occasion, England cricket legend Matthew Hoggard is heading to Steephill. In great demand as an acclaimed speaker on the after-dinner circuit, Matthew was a fast seam...

Isle of Wight Hockey Club Men's 2XI put 6 past Fareham at Smallbrook last weekend (Saturday 15th February). Saturday at Smallbrook kicked off with the IoW Men’s 2XI taking on Fareham 6XI in a rearranged fixture. The match started at...

2nd-placed Ryde Rankers beat clubmates Ryde B by 7 games to 3, narrowing the gap at the top behind Ryde C to just 6 points. The Ranker’s Hugh Idle was on form, winning all 3, although the B team’s Tim...

Cowes Sports will face East Cowes Victoria in the Isle of Wight Senior (Gold) Cup final after overcoming Island league Ventnor at Beatrice Avenue by a single goal yesterday evening (Wednesday). This will be the first time the 2 sides...

East Cowes Vics reached the final of the Isle of Wight Senior (Gold) Cup for the first time in over a decade by defeating Newport in front of 361 spectators at Westwood Park yesterday evening (Tuesday). The Victorians have not...

Freshwater Bay Golf Club held a fun competition for 8 of the juniors who attend the club's academy on Sunday (16th February). They were all part of the February 2024 intake. Although the weather was rather cold and windy, all...

An Isle of Wight Muay Thai fighter has won a Champion Belt in Thailand. Hanif Sen - representing Team Conflict on the Isle of Wight - left the Island 3 months ago to train in Thailand at only 17 years...

Youth Darts Academy Isle of Wight held its first competition at the Ambassador Snooker Club in Gunville on Sunday. A total of 55 players registered, ranging in age from 7 up to 16 years old. Organiser Andy Barney told Island...

Wightlink Cycle Racing Team team member, Jerry Cooper, travelled to Hampshire to compete in the 'Pain on Portsdown' last weekend (16th February). The event - a 16 mile TT around the classic 'Perfs Pedal Race' - saw Jerry compete in...