Posted on June 1, 2018August 10, 2018Setting sail for Round Island event Hundreds of world-class sailors will be taking to the Solent to race against first-timers and family groups on July 7th,… Continue reading...
Posted on June 1, 2018August 10, 2018Dream finally comes true for Chez Almost 20 years of hard work and dedicated training have taken Island super heavyweight Chez Nihell right to the top… Continue reading...
Posted on June 1, 2018August 10, 2018Victoria’s ‘crazy’ multiple marathon She has faced more major life challenges in her 29 years than most people can expect in a lifetime, but… Continue reading...
Posted on April 1, 2018May 31, 2018Howzat? From Island Schoolboy to County Cricketer An up-and-coming young cricketer from South Wight has been doing the Island proud as he travels the world and makes… Continue reading...
Posted on June 1, 2015April 18, 2017Neil and Dawn Fradgley are “Team Isle of Wight” Most people are amazed, amused – or simply don’t believe it, when husband and wife Neil and Dawn Fradgley mention… Continue reading...
Posted on December 1, 2014April 19, 2017Bowmen are right on target For more than 40 years a group of enthusiasts have gathered at Appley each week to display their skills in… Continue reading...
Posted on October 1, 2014April 19, 2017Hole lot of fun at golf day! Medina Foodservice held its first Golf Club with all funds raised going to Beaulieu House, Newport and Isle of Wight… Continue reading...
Posted on April 1, 2013April 20, 2017Round the Island Around 1,700 yachts of all shapes and sizes will set out from Cowes early on the morning of June 1… Continue reading...
Posted on December 1, 2012April 24, 2017David Bedford: my Island slog started it all! David was a raw teenager when he set out on his epic Island journey that set him on the road… Continue reading...
Posted on August 1, 2012April 24, 2017Danny has ’em in a real spin! Island cricketer Danny Briggs has been spiraling his way to even more success this summer as he continues to establish… Continue reading...
Posted on June 1, 2012April 24, 2017Cowes Classic Week The Panerai British Classic Week will take place at Cowes from July 7 to 14. There will be a five-race… Continue reading...
Posted on June 1, 2012April 24, 2017Cliff Morgan: true sports legend Special report by Peter White. LEGEND is a term I never use loosely. Scoring a hat-trick at football or hitting… Continue reading...
Posted on April 1, 2011May 3, 2017Putting the Cherries on top! Following a successful career as a professional footballer that spanned nearly 16 years, Islander Lee Bradbury has now taken the… Continue reading...
Posted on December 1, 2010May 3, 2017Now it’s time to slow down Will Nicholls the well known Island Rally Driver now thinks the time has come to hang up his crash helmet… Continue reading...
Posted on April 1, 2009April 27, 2017Marathon mid-life crisis A more unlikely pair of marathon runners would be hard to find. Oh there is nothing about these two that… Continue reading...
Posted on February 1, 2009April 26, 2017Golf for all at Westridge It was a ‘golf for all’ attitude with which, 17 years ago, golf Pro Mark Wright started Westridge Golf Centre.… Continue reading...
Posted on October 1, 2008April 26, 2017Island outdoors – Nordic walking Nordic Walking, in which poles are used to aid the step, was developed by Scandinavian cross-country skiers in the 1930s… Continue reading...
Posted on April 1, 2008April 26, 2017Griff warns he’s up for the challenge Due to the new Indian Premier Cricket League, the restriction of overseas players in our professional game and an unexpected… Continue reading...
Posted on February 1, 2008April 26, 2017Island outdoors – archery There are two established archery clubs on the Island, with a third due to open in early 2008. The new… Continue reading...
Posted on February 1, 2008April 26, 2017One man’s vision to create a dream cricket ground Speculation was rife when people driving along the Blackwater Road on the outskirts of Newport spotted the huge mounds of… Continue reading...
Posted on August 1, 2007April 25, 2017Island outdoors: cycling In this issue, to celebrate to Isle of Wight Cycling Festival in September, we focus on mountain and road biking.… Continue reading...