DEYA SETS NATIONAL RECORD IN WOMEN’S 60M HURDLES

Deya Erickson made history for the British Virgin Islands, smashing her own national record in the women’s 60-metre hurdles with a time of 8.32 seconds at the Celebration Pointe Classics on Friday, February 7, 2025. Her performance secured her first place, surpassing her previous record of 8.48 seconds. In other track and field news, Jaleel … Continued

SEVERAL SCHOOLS ADVANCE TO THE BDO LEAGUE SEMI-FINALS

The 2024-25 BDO Schools League continued this week with intense quarterfinal action, setting up exciting semi-final matchups across multiple age divisions. St. Georges and Ciboney advanced in the Under 12 category, while Ciboney and Cedar International secured their places in the Under 9 division. Enid Scatliffe and St. Georges also made their way to the … Continued

BVI SUFFERS 2ND DEFEAT IN CONCACAF U-17 QUALIFIERS

The British Virgin Islands endured their second loss in the ongoing 2025 CONCACAF Men’s Under-17 Qualifiers, falling 5-0 to host nation Costa Rica on Tuesday at Estadio Nacional in San José. With this victory, Costa Rica surged to the top of Group B, delivering a commanding performance in front of their home crowd. Isaac Badilla … Continued

CHAPMAN AND SORRENTINO CROWNED BVI NATIONAL SQUASH CHAMPIONS 

Joe Chapman and Zoe Sorrentino emerged victorious as the men’s and women’s national squash champions following dominant performances in the National Squash Championships held at the Tortola Sports Club last Friday. In the men’s final, top-ranked Joe Chapman faced off against reigning Under-17 Caribbean Junior Squash Champion Danny Henderson, securing an emphatic 11-5, 11-1, 11-2 … Continued

WOLUES FC RECLAIMS TOP SPOT IN BVIFA NATIONAL LEAGUE WITH 3-0 VICTORY

Wolues Football Club surged back to the top of the BVI Football Association (BVIFA) National League standings after securing a 3-0 victory over One Love United at the Virgin Gorda Recreation Ground on Sunday, February 2. Entering the match level on points (26) with Virgin Gorda United but trailing on goal difference, Wolues knew they … Continued

LAKE WEIGHS IN ON PARI-MUTUEL BETTING IN THE VI

Businessman and horseman Mr. Alex Lake in a recent episode of The Art of a Distinguished Gentleman weighed in on the ongoing battle to solidify a robust pari-mutuel betting commission in the Virgin Islands. The question was posed as Christian liberals in the Virgin Islands continue to push against such a development. Lake credited former … Continued