Sports
Adaejah T. Hodge to miss 51st CARIFTA Games to focus on Olympic qualification
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The [British] Virgin Islands will be fielding 25 athletes minus sprint phenom Adaejah T. Hodge at the 51st CARIFTA Games in Grenada from March 30- April 2, 2024.
VI ready to ‘fight’ for 90+ minutes against USVI in CONCACAF Qualifiers today
UPPER BETHLEHEM, St Croix, USVI- The CONCACAF Qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup start this Friday, March 22, 2024, with the first leg matches of the First Round.
VI sailor Thad A. Lettsome competes in Europa Cup in Spain
POLLENSA, Majorca, Spain- Virgin Islands (VI) sailor Thad A. Lettsome, who still has his eyes zeroed in on Olympic qualification, was in action again this month, competing at the Europa Cup in Pollensa, Spain.
Brathwaite & Defreitas victorious @ 18th Carolina Spring Break Classic
CAROLINA, Puerto Rico- [British] Virgin Islands’ sprinters Rikkoi A.R. Brathwaite and Beyonce A. Defreitas were victorious in their respective events at the 18th Carolina Spring Break Classic in the City of Carolina in Puerto Rico.
Islanders win 6 on the trot to go top of National League
EAST END, Tortola, VI- With VG United missing from action for the last three weeks, Islanders FC have taken full advantage to manoeuvre themselves into top spot of the standings by one point with win number six, 4-1 against Panthers FC.
CTL, DLT Solutions, Conyers & Capriccio step in to support BVIOC roster of elite athletes on journey to Paris 2024 Olympic Games
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- With the Paris 2024 Summer Olympic Games just five months away, private sector businesses have stepped in to support the BVI Olympic Committee’s roster of elite athletes on their journey to the Games.
VG United lead points table of Women’s National League
EAST END, Tortola, VI- VG United are emulating their men’s team with a table-topping performance so far, despite going down 2-1 to local rivals, Avengers FC, who sit in third place, in the Crosstown Derby last weekend.
Cabinet approves financial support for VI’s athletes qualifying for 2024 Olympics
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Athletes qualifying for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris can look forward to final support from the Government of the Virgin Islands as they prepare for competition.
2 gold & a silver for Adaejah T. Hodge in farewell high school indoor meet
BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA- [British] Virgin Islands sprinter Adaejah T. Hodge bid farewell to her high school indoor track career in remarkable fashion at the New Balance Indoor Nationals in Boston on Sunday, March 10, 2024, clinching two gold medals and a silver.
Shadrach House retain title @ BVI SDA School’s Inter-House C/Ships
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- Shadrach House have emerged winners of the BVI SDA School’s 2024 Inter-House Track and Field Championships for the second consecutive year.