Great Britain are heading to their first Baseball European Championship final since 2007 after defeating Germany 8-4 in the semi-finals on Friday. BVIslanders Kennard Dawson (1 run & 2 hits), Rayondre Mercer (1 hit), Nateshon Thomas (1 run), and Shamoy Christopher contributed to the victory. Despite not playing in the semi-finals, local Demoi Hodge played … Continued
The sport of volleyball will be returning to schools across the territory as part of the Department of Youth Affairs and Sports (DYAS) After School Grassroots Sports Programme. The initiative is a joint partnership between DYAS and the Virgin Islands Volleyball Association. Minister for Education, Sports and Youth Affairs, Hon. Sharie De Castro, made the … Continued
The BVI Football Association (BVIFA) is aiming to have over 500 students registered for this year’s BDO Schools Football League which is set to kick-off on Wednesday, October 11. League Coordinator Cassandra “Coach Cass” Gregg made the announcement at a press conference on Tuesday, September 26, which was held to officially launch the 2023-2024 BDO … Continued
One Love FC is the first team to make the inaugural Emmett Caines Knockout Cup final after securing a bye following their 5-0 victory against Positive FC in the semi-final. Among the scoresheet for One Love in the preseason competition were Jahari Lacey, Jhon Samuel, Shayne Prince, Alcise Savery and Brent Bowman. “We dominated most … Continued
The British Virgin Islands team which recently secured a bronze medal at the Eastern Caribbean Volleyball (ECVA) U23 Women’s Championships in Dominica, was greeted with a celebratory ceremony at the Terrance B Lettsome International Airport on Tuesday following their arrival into the territory. The team defeated host Dominica in three straight sets to secure bronze … Continued
The British Virgin Islands secured a bronze medal at the Eastern Caribbean Volleyball (ECVA) U23 Women Championships on Sunday, after sweeping host Dominica in three straight sets. Playing in Roseau, Dominica in Group B, the BVI women won 25-14, 25-21, 25-21 for a 3 set, clean sweep. Also competing in Group B alongside the VI … Continued
The Emmett Caines Knockout Cup commenced on Saturday, September 16, with stiff competition in the opening games of the tournament which were decided by penalty shoot-outs. In the first game of the day, Old Madrid held Lion Heart to a 1-1 draw during regulation time, and then came out 3-2 victors, in the penalty shoot-out. … Continued
Olympian and two-time Commonwealth Games champion Kyron McMaster has been rated as the British Virgin Islands’ greatest athlete of all time. In addition to the aforementioned accolades, McMaster is a two-time North American, Central American and Caribbean Athletic Association (NACAC) champion; a Central American and Caribbean Games (CAC) champion; a gold medalist in multiple Diamond League … Continued
The BVI Football Association (BVIFA) is honouring the late Emmet Caines with the launch of the inaugural Emmett Caines Knockout Cup which will kick off the BVI’s 2023-2024 football season on Saturday, September 16. Competition Manager at the BVIFA, Dean “the Sportsman” Greenaway, made the announcement during the association’s media day on Sunday. Emett Caines … Continued
Professional footballer Luka Chalwell is set to become the next VI Bassador for his multiple achievements in the discipline. Chalwell who represents the BVI men’s senior football team helped his side to their first ever CONCACAF Nations League win on Saturday, netting 2 of the 3 goals scored for the territory. He recently created more … Continued
