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By Dean “The Sportsman” Greenaway. A dramatic end to the BVI Football Association’s 2023-24 Men’s National League is brewing, with looming showdowns in the closing weeks for the title. Islanders …
Dramatic finish brewing for Football regular season title Read More
By Dean “The Sportsman” Greenaway. Northwestern State strongman Djimon Gumbs cracked the coveted 20m Shot Put barrier for the first time in his career and broke the 42-year-old school record …
Djimon Gumbs cracks 20m, Diamante edges closer to 60m Read More
By Dean “The Sportsman” Greenaway. Three times VI Softball Baseball Association Women’s League champions Synergy, saw their 3-year winning streak come to an end on Friday night at the E. …
Pure Problems end Synergy’s 3-year Softball winning streak Read More
By Dean “The Sportsman” Grenaway. Taylor Simoneaux of Louisiana, won Saturday’s 8th Tortola Torture, a 54Km (33.74 mile )run that started in Road Town and meandered the hills of Tortola, …
Taylor Simoneaux wins Tortola Torture as Thompson raises $26K Read More
By Dean “The Sportsman” Greenaway. Northwestern State strongmen twin brothers Djimon and Diamante Gumbs continued their assault on the school’s All Time List, with personal best performances on Saturday. With …
Gumbs twins continue rewriting record books with personal bests Read More
By Dean “The Sportsman” Greenaway. Jermaine “JJ” Ricketts led a field of 70 participants in Saturday’s Trident Trust 5K tour stop on Beef Island, covering the 3.1 miles course in …
Runners tune up for Tortola Torture in 5K Read More
By Dean “The Sportsman” Greenaway. When Pitchers Raymond “Mahasa” Mercer and Kathleen Fahie got the call that they would be the 2024 Virgin Islands Baseball-Softball Association Fast Pitch League honorees, …
VI Baseball Softball Association Pitchers Raymond “Mahasa” Mercer, left, and Kathleen Fahie, had the fast pitch league named in their honor Read More
By Dean “The Sportsman” Greenaway. Winds or lack thereof which even cancelled Sunday’s racing division events, was the talking point of the 51st BVI Spring Regatta and Sailing Festival. …
51st BVI Spring Regatta ends with light wind conditions Read More
By Dean “The Sportsman” Greenaway. With no medals in the vault after the first two days of the 51st Carifta Games in St. Georges, Grenada, heading into Monday’s final day, …
Tiondre “Dre” Frett shines at Carifta with 200m bronze Read More
By Dean “The Sportsman” Greenaway. BVI athletes at the 51st Carifta Games in St. George’s, Grenada, heard a familiar voice giving commands to start their race—the voice of starter Gemi …
Gemi Evans becomes first BVI woman Carifta Games starter Read More