Athletes and officials from the British Virgin Islands have commenced their journey to the 50th CARIFTA Games in Bahamas which is scheduled to run over the Easter holiday, from April 7 to 10. Some of the delegation departed the territory on Tuesday via the Terrence B Lettsome International Airport, while others will depart the territory … Continued
Approximately 70 boats representing an estimated 13 countries across the world are presently competing at the 50th BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival. The festival which officially commenced on Monday, March 27 at Nanny Cay, Tortola is said to have nearly 1000 sailors taking part in the festival. This is according to the Director of … Continued
Physical Education teachers at the Elmore Stoutt High School recently completed training sessions on the basics of the territory’s national sport, softball, which included practical and theory sessions. The sessions were an initiative from the Department of Youth Affairs and Sports, and were completed on Monday, March 27 by President of Baseball Affairs Josh Ridgway, … Continued
30 athletes have been selected to represent the British Virgin Islands in the upcoming 50th CARIFTA Games which will be held in the Bahamas from April 7, 2023. The names were listed by the President of the BVI Athletics Association, Steve Augustine during a press conference at the Village Cay Conference Room on Sunday, March 26. … Continued
Eighth District candidate Allen Wheatley believes that much more needs to be done for top local junior athlete Adaejah Hodge. Hodge, who continues to write her name in the history books both internationally and in the BVI, recently set a new standard in the World Under 18 and Under 20 women’s 200-meter event after storming … Continued
The British Virgin Islands men’s national team lost their final game of the CONCACAF Nations League tournament 3-1 on Thursday, playing against Group D leaders Puerto Rico at the A. O. Shirley Recreation Ground. The home boys opened the scoring in the 36th minute after BVI was awarded a penalty which was converted by Tyla Forbes. … Continued
Local basketball rising star D’Moi Hodge has bid farewell to a successful college career following the exit of his Missouri Tigers in the second round of the NCAA tournament against Princeton over the weekend. Playing in a must win game against the number 15 ranked Princeton Tigers, Hodge’s Missouri Tigers fell 78-63 after trailing at … Continued
A 25-member men’s national training squad was announced this morning for the upcoming CONCACAF Nations League match against Puerto Rico on Thursday, March 23. President of the BVI Football Association Mr. Andy Bickerton announced the team during a press conference on Monday, stating that a solid eleven players will be selected from the pool of … Continued
A game high 23 points from local basketball rising star D’Moi Hodge led his Missouri Tigers to an 11-point victory in the opening round of the NCAA tournament against Utah State Aggies. D’Moi’s Tigers led at the end of each half 35-31, 41-34 to win the game 76-65. His 23 points included five 3-pointers and … Continued
Resident Jermaine Henry who recently created history in bodybuilding for the territory and his homeland Jamaica says he intends to push the sport in the BVI. Henry recently placed third at the Arnold Classics in Columbus, Ohio in the Super Heavyweight category, competing in his second international competition since debuting in December 2022. He spoke … Continued
