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VI suffer heavy defeats @ CONCACAF U15 C/Ships in Dominica
ROSEAU, Dominica- The [British] Virgin Islands have found the going very tough at the CONCACAF U15 Championships in Dominica, suffering heavy back-to-back defeats in the group stage.
Jamaica’s Women’s World Cup ends
ASSOCIATED PRESS
MELBOURNE, Australia— Jamaica’s Women’s World Cup run might be over for now, but the team’s fight for support back home continues.
6 VI athletes depart Thursday for U20 Pan Am Games in PR
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Six athletes from the [British] Virgin Islands will depart these shores on Thursday, August 3, 2023, for the U20 Pan Am Games in Mayaquez, Puerto Rico.
Calypsonians not getting themselves ready for festival events – Dirk L. Walters
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– Chairman of the Virgin Islands Festival and Fairs Committee (VIF&FC) Mr Dirk L. Walters has pointed out that a majority of local calypsonians are not producing materials in time for local festivals and shows.
VI squad for U15 CONCACAF C/ships announced
EAST END, Tortola, VI- A group of “bright and talented” footballers from the [British] Virgin Islands are off to compete in the CONCACAF U15 Championship being hosted by the Dominican Republic from August 6 to 13, 2023, with expectations high of a good performance.
Coach confident Kyron A. McMaster can run sub-47secs in Budapest
MIAMI, Florida, USA- Well-known track coach Gary Evans believes [British] Virgin Islands hurdler Kyron A. McMaster can dip under 47 seconds for a podium spot when the competes at the 2023 World Championships in Budapest in August.
Khemoe Foy Jr wins 'KO Shootout' in presence of D’Moi M. Hodge
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- D’Moi M. Hodge is usually the one offering the entertainment on the basketball court; however, on Tuesday, July 25, 2023, he was glad to play spectator for a knockout shootout competition involving participants of the Department of Youth Affairs (DYAS) Basketball Camp at Multi-Purpose Sports Complex.
Lionel Messi scores twice in 1st Inter Miami start
BBC NEWS
Lionel Messi scored twice and assisted once on his first start for Inter Miami in a 4-0 win over Atlanta United.
VI defeat DR in thrilling final of Battle of the Fittest in St Maarten
PHILIPSBURG, St Maarten- The [British] Virgin Islands are the 2023 Champions of the Battle of the Fittest Tournament after beating rivals and defending champions Dominican Republic (DR) in a thrilling final in St Maarten on Saturday, July 22, 2023.
D’Moi M. Hodge lends his skills @basketball camp for youths on VG
SOUTH VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- More than 40 children attending the Department of Youth Affairs and Sports (DYAS) annual basketball camp on Virgin Gorda had the opportunity to meet and learn from Los Angeles Lakers player from the Virgin Islands, D’Moi M. Hodge, today, Monday, July 24, 2023.