Sports
Verne Wheatley hands over baton as President of BVI Swim Federation
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- National Swim Coach and co-founder of the Makos Swim Club Mr Elsworth Phillip has been elected President of the BVI Swim Federation (BVISF).
More than 100 young martial artists being graded
DUFFS BOTTOM, Tortola, VI- The little ones kicked, blocked, punched, rolled and returned to their fight stance as the large crowd of supportive parents cheered on at the grading exercise of the Purple Dragon martial arts school yesterday, December 4, 2013 at the Save the Seed Energy Centre in Duffs Bottom.
Exciting games being served up at ESHS Volleyball tourney
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Elmore Stoutt High School’s Inter House Volleyball Competition continued apace on Wednesday December 4, 2013 with House 4 recording two wins, but being pushed to 3 sets in each game at the Multi-Purpose Sports Complex.
Old Madrid Masters place 3rd in Antigua
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Nine (9) goals from Franklyn Victor powered the Old Madrid Masters to 3rd place at the 2013 Cool and Smooth Astec Masters Football Tournament in Antigua last weekend.
Ballstarz reach semi-finals of Wendol Williams Cup
SPANISH TOWN, Virgin Gorda, VI- The usual intense encounter was expected between rivals Ballstarz and One Love but not much of the controversy in the game, which saw Ballstarz come out winners on penalties after a questionable goal had seen One Love equalised in regulation time at the Virgin Gorda Recreation Ground on December 1, 2013.
Xmas Athletics Camp for East End from Dec. 16- Steve Augustine
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The BVI Athletics Association (BVIAA) and event organizers Steve Augustine and Delva Thomas have announced, as promised, the follow up to its inaugural Kiddies Athletics Camp held in Capoons Bay during the summer. The event will be a Christmas Camp at the Greenland Recreation Grounds from December 16 -21, 2013 for children aged 4 to 14.
Scott is off to pastures new!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Royal British Virgin Islands Yacht Club’s Youth Sailing Instructor, Omari Scott, will be leaving the Territory mid December 2013 to take up fresh challenges in Florida and the RBVIYC has plans to make his send off a memorable one with a host of activities slated for Saturday December 7, 2013.
Season high points for VI’s Leslee Smith in Huskers win
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – VIslander Leslee Smith and the Nebraska Huskers saw a 13-point second-half lead whittled to one, but got just enough plays in the final two minutes to hold on with a 63-58 victory over Northern Illinois on Saturday November 30, 2013.
St Thomas pair makes it back to back Half Marathons
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – More than a 100 runners set out this morning, Saturday November 30, 2013 to run in the Deloitte/Ogier BVI Sunrise Half Marathon, which started and finished on the A. O. Shirley Grounds and was won by Shane DeGannes and Ruth Ann David.
U15 Girls to play CONCACAF Tournament in Cayman!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI The territory’s young female footballers got an early Christmas present on Thursday November 28, 2013 when the BVI Football Association (BVIFA), through its Technical Director Mr Keith “Grell” Griffith, announced that it would be taking part in a CONCACAF Girls U15 Tournament in August 2014.
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