ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Challenging winds gave way to sunshine, light breezes and in near perfect Caribbean sailing conditions as Peter Haycraft skippered Pipe Dream to victory in the Governor’s Cup on Saturday January 28, 2012.
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – One place that was safe from the effects of the rain this past weekend was the BVI Watersports Centre (BVIWSC) which held its DYAS Annual Christmas Youth Regatta on Saturday December 8, 2011.
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Alec Andersen continues to represent the Virgin Islands with impressive performances and also his university, but his toughest challenge lies ahead as he seeks to qualify to represent the Territory at the 2012 Olympics.
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – In perfect sailing conditions, the 10th Pete Sheals Memorial Match race was won by the team led by America’s Cup sailor Peter Holmberg from the USVI, Colin Rathbun of the BVI was second, with Mr Andrew Waters, also representing the BVI, in third place.
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- What are some of the things you’d like to do before you die? Most people would think of something that includes beauty, exoticism and of course something that is memorable and adventurous. According to editors at ABC News, sailing in the Virgin Islands provides all those elements and more.
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Unhappy with their 2nd place last year, Team Anguilla vowed to return to the Virgin Islands this year and win the Premier’s Cup International Youth Regatta Championship Title on Sunday July 10 at Nanny Cay and they did it!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Tired legs and thoughts of jet lag dissolved into an emotional display of Gold and Silver medals, waving arms and broad smiles, as five of the six Special Olympic sailors returned from Greece to a hero’s welcome at the Terrence B. Lettsome Airport this evening, Wednesday July 6, 2011.
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands (VI) combination of Delroy Gordon and Lenford Pope won gold at the World Special Olympics in Athens, Greece at the weekend.
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – 2012 London Olympics’ hopeful Alec Anderson has topped a stellar season off with being named the Inter Collegiate Sailing Association All American Skipper of the Year Award for 2011, at the final Nationals banquet in Cascade Locks, Oregon.
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- With exactly one month to go to their World Games, the Virgin Islands Special Olympics Sailing Team, will parade through Road Town tomorrow May 20, 2011.
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