Sports
VI athletes represent territory at 2018 Gold Coast Opening
BRISBANE, Australia - A team of 10 Virgin Islands (VI) athletes along with other VI officials entered the Carrara Stadium at the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games (GC2018) opening ceremony on Wednesday, April 4, 2018 which was led by Kyron A. McMaster, 400m hurdler who was selected to as the flag bearer.
Struiken strikes in Hauteville 5K in Carrot Bay
CARROT BAY, Tortola, VI- Cliff Struiken blazed to victory, with hardly a challenge, when the Hauteville 5K Series made a stop in Carrot Bay, Tortola on March 31, 2018.
87-year old Tattersall sweeps awards @ 2018 BVI Spring Regatta
NANNY CAY, Tortola, VI - On April 1, 2018, the final day of racing in the 47th edition of the BVI Spring Regatta, which ended on a light note along with plenty of cold beer, sunshine and smiles, the story was really about the fantastic job Nanny Cay and the regatta organisers have done to make this year's BVI Spring Regatta event happen post Hurricane Irma.
Elinah Phillip captures 2 silver medals @ Carifta Swim Meet in Jamaica
ST ANDREW, Kingston, Jamaica- While the track and field athletes from the Virgin Islands were only able to pick up a bronze medal at the 47th Flow Carifta Games in The Bahamas over the Easter weekend, swimmer Elinah Phillip has managed to pick up two silver medals at the ongoing Carifta Swimming Championships in Jamaica.
Sugar Boys hammer Sea Argo; One Love tame Panthers
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- The free scoring Sugar Boys notched up another three points with an emphatic 6-1 victory over Sea Ago, to further cement their BVI Football Association (BVIAA) National League title ambitions on Sunday April 1, 2018.
Brathwaite advances to 200m final @ 2018 Carifta Games
NASSAU, The Bahamas- Bronze medalist in the 100m Boys Under 20 event Rikkoi A.R. Brathwaite will be eyeing another podium finish on the closing day of the 47th Flow Carifta Games in Nassau, The Bahamas later today, April 2, 2018.
Carifta mix-up sees Brathwaite collect silver then stripped!
NASSAU, The Bahamas, WI- It is not the first time such confusion has happened in athletics but it can be a little disappointing when officials get the results of an event wrong and then have to make the correction after medals would have been already handed out.
Rikkoi A.R. Brathwaite cops 100m bronze @ Carifta Games 2018
NASSAU, The Bahamas- The Virgin Islands picked up a bronze medal on the opening day of competition at the 2018 Flow Carifta Games in Nassau, The Bahamas on Saturday, March 31, 2018.
VIslander to feature @ Women's NCAA Basketball Championship
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Maryland, USA- While the Virgin Islands may not have a representative participating in this year's Women's NCAA Basketball Championship Game to be played on Sunday April 1, 2018, we still have something that we can celebrate.
Swan 45 Samantaga Win ABSOLUT.® Full Moon Race
NANNY CAY, Tortola, VI - A fun reach in 15+ knots under sunny skies to the finish of the inaugural ABSOLUT.® Full Moon Race was welcomed by race winners, Belgian team Samantaga, especially after toughing out a night of big breeze and plenty of rain at the BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival.
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