BVIslander D’Moi Hodge received a celebratory homecoming after returning to the territory for the first time in more than two years and he was awarded by the BVI Government as the territory’s first VI Bassador. Kamal Haynes has the story.
The trio of Jah’Kyla Morton, Beyonce Defreitas and Kimberly Smith delivered for the British Virgin Islands on the final day of the NACAC Under 18 and Under 23 Championships in San Jose, Costa Rica, after collecting gold, silver and bronze medals in their respective events. Competing in the Under 18 Girls High Jump event, Morton … Continued
Beyonce Defreitas collected the British Virgin Islands’ first medal of the 2023 NACAC Under 18 and Under 23 Championship in Costa Rica after placing third in the Women’s 100-meter finals. Running out of lane six, Defreitas finished strongly to clock a time of 11.41 seconds to claim the bronze medal. The race was won by … Continued
The BVI athletes who recently competed at the IV NACAC Under 13 and Under 15 Championships in the Dominican Republic received a warm welcome when they returned to the territory this week. Kamal Haynes has the story.
400-meter hurdler Kyron McMaster set a new meet record after placing first with a seasons best time of 47.26 seconds at the 2023 P-T-S World Athletics Continental Tour Silver meeting in Slovakia today. The time comfortably surpassed the previous meet record of 48.24 seconds and places Kyron third in the season’s top list. David Kendziera … Continued
The BVI team dropped both matches in the doubles category of the Junior Caribbean Squash Championships in St. Vincent on Tuesday. The mixed duo of Darci Reich and Zevieh Abraham (BVI) fell to Barbados’ Joanna Atkins and Dominic Wilson 11-4, 11-7. In the Boys’ Doubles, Alex Stewart and Aidan Parris of Barbados defeated Oliver Henderson … Continued
Delilah Pease and Ethan Mohamed both collected silver medals at the Junior Caribbean Squash Championships in St. Vincent, the first silver medals for the BVI from the competition in approximately 14 years. Competing in the finals on Monday, 8-year-old Pease fell to the number-one seed Gia Ghuran of Trinidad and Tobago 11-5, 11-7, 11-5 in … Continued
BVI athletes Othniel Gillings, Ty’Rique Charles and Bryson Walters each secured gold medals at the recently concluded IV NACAC Under 13 and Under 15 Championships in the Dominican Republic. In the Under 15 Boys category, Gillings and Charles secured a first-place combined finish in the heptathlon team event, accumulating 9,478 points and outclassing their competition … Continued
Residents will soon have the opportunity to celebrate the remarkable achievements of rising basketball star D’Moi Hodge, who is set to return to his homeland on Saturday, July 22. An organising committee has put together a slate of events to welcome home D’Moi in grand style following his recent milestone of becoming the first BVIslander … Continued
BVIslanders Delilah Pease and Ethan Mohamed are into the finals of the Junior Caribbean Squash Championships in St. Vincent. The two have become the BVI’s first finalists since 2009, an achievement that will guarantee either a silver or gold medal. To reach the final, Mohamed defeated Levi Jack from the Cayman Islands 11-5, 11-6, 4-11, … Continued
