Sports
Beyonce A. DeFreitas bags Bronze @ 2023 NACAC 100M U23 sprint
SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA — Virgin Islands (VI) sprinter, Beyonce A. DeFreitas yesterday July 21, 2023, has taken bronze in the U23 Spring 100M races at the NACAC 2023 U18 and U23 Championship games currently being held in San Jose, Costa Rica.
Kyron A. McMaster places 1st with Meet Record & Season's Best in Slovakia
BANSKA BYSTRICA, Slovakia- Virgin Islands' 400m hurdler Kyron A. McMaster set a new meet record after placing 1st with a Season's Best of 47.26 seconds at the 2023 P-T-S World Athletics Continental Tour Silver meeting in Slovakia today, July 20, 2023.
9 athletes to represent VI @ NACAC U18 & U23 C/ships in Costa Rica
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica- Nine athletes have departed these shores to represent the [British] Virgin Islands at the NACAC’s U18 & U23 Championships scheduled for the National Stadium of Costa Rica located in the city of San José from on July 21-23, 2023.
Delilah Pease & Ethan Mohamed take historic silver @ Caribbean Squash C/Ships
KINGSTOWN, ST Vincent & The Grenadines- The [British] Virgin Islands captured its first silver medal in 14 years at the Caribbean Squash Championships when 8-year-old Delilah Pease competed in the Girls Under 11 Final in St Vincent and the Grenadines on Monday, July 17, 2023.
D’Moi M. Hodge top scores as Lakers beat Clippers in final Summer League game
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, USA- [British] Virgin Islands basketball star D’Moi M. Hodge put in another performance for Los Angeles Lakers to seriously consider, as he top scored with a stellar performance to help the Lakers end their NBA Summer League journey with a 104-103 win over LA Clippers in Las Vegas on Sunday night, July 16, 2023.
VI represented by 9 players @ Jr Caribbean Squash C/Ships in SVG
KINGSTOWN, ST Vincent & The Grenadines- The [British] Virgin Islands is being represented by 9 players at the Junior Caribbean Championships being held in St Vincent and the Grenadines from July 15-22, 2023.
Lakers suffer loss to Celtics; Hodge's 22 points not enough to save team
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, USA – Despite efforts to stay undefeated in the 2023 Las Vegas Summer League, the Los Angeles Lakers lost in its bid while taking on the rival Boston Celtics on Wednesday night, July 12, 2023.
D’Moi M. Hodge shines as LA Lakers defeat Charlotte Hornets
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, USA- [British] Virgin Islands basketball talent D’Moi M. Hodge continues to make the best of his two-way player contract with the Los Angeles Lakers and showing off the reason the Lakers front office brought him on board.
Lakers take 103-96 victory over Warriors; VI’s D’Moi M. Hodge scores 11 points
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, USA - The Los Angeles (LA) Lakers opened up the Las Vegas Summer League in style on Friday night, July 7, 2023, earning a 103-96 victory over the Golden State Warriors.
Deya Erickson reaches final of 110m Hurdles @ CAC Games
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador- Deya Erickson is through to the finals of the 100m hurdles at the San Salvador 2023 CAC Games after qualifying with a time of 13.92 in her semi-final heats on Tuesday, July 4, 2023.