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‘We were on a really good run but safety was more important’

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Football: Newport aim to push for promotion in new season

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Henri-Lloyd is joining the regatta as Regatta Clothing Partner and Crew Kit of Cowes

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It is with great regret that the Flag Officers and General Committee of the Royal Solent Yacht Club have agreed…

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Football: Long-serving Cowes Sports stalwart Ian Potts has switched camps to become Richie Woodburn’s assistant at East Cowes Vics.

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Enthusiasts can now get back on the water again

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Islanders can now get back on the water, as well on on the golf course and tennis court.

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Island golfers will be swinging back into action tomorrow

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Golfers across the Island will be swinging back into action tomorrow, following the easing of restrictions due to coronavirus.

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Football: Cowes Sports making big plans for when new season begins

Isle of Wight Observer May 11, 2020

Cowes Sports, the highest ranked football club on the Isle of Wight, are making big plans for the new season

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Sail GP postponed – but will be back bigger and better in 2021

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Sad news for the British SailGP team who won in Sydney in February, but it is hoped that the impressive…

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Training goes swimmingly well for Ryde ace Joe

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Joe Carter is keeping up with training from the safety of his home

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Entries now open for this year’s Cowes Classics Week

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The Royal London Yacht Club, organisers of Cowes Classics Week, is delighted to announce that entry for the 13th edition…

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Some Island football cup finals to be completed when shutdown ends

Isle of Wight Observer Apr 16, 2020

Brading and Shanklin Football Clubs have been told they will be able to play their Hampshire Intermediate Cup Final once…

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Cowes Week Limited continues to work towards August regatta

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Cowes Week 2020 is scheduled to take place from Saturday August 8th to Saturday August 15th. Despite the current restrictions,…

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Bembridge Illusions on hold – but will be back!

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Bembridge Illusions’ Winter Series of sailing races had to be curtailed because of the current restrictions. Here, club official Mike…

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Newport Club still thriving after more than 50 years

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Newport Shotokan Karate Club was the first Shotokan Karate Club on the Island. It first started in the late 1960s…

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Roller training only for young Harrison

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Simon and Stuart just want to play – the Moore the merrier!

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