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Terry Top Angler, ‘Backlash’ Top Boat in 2024 VI Game Fishing Club’s Dolphin Derby Tournament

Virgin Islands Game Fishing Club’s -
Fishing aboard the St. Thomas-based 26’ Prowler, Marlin Etc., with Captain Ryan Mertens at the helm, Terry caught his winning fish north of St. Thomas.

VITFF Bulletin: Conhoff and Garcia Set Virgin Islands National Records

Virgin Islands Track and Field Federation -
Congratulations to Virgin Islands Track and Field Team member Rachel Conhoff, a graduate student at Indiana State University, who set a New Virgin Islands record in the 3000m Steeplechase.

USVI Sports Ambassador Michelle Smith Nominated for Student-Athlete of the Year Award

Source Staff -
Please vote for Michelle Smith for Student of the Year by April 11, using the following link.

St. Croix Athletes Shine in First ITF Tennis Masters Competition

By Source Staff -
Tennis players from around the world convened this past weekend at the Carambola tennis facility to participate in the territory's first-ever International Tennis Federation (ITF) tennis tournament, where St. Croix athletes took 12 of the titles among the 19 competing age groups.

The Buccaneer to Host USVI Junior Tennis Cup in May

The Buccaneer -
The prestigious tournament will feature consecutive ITF (International Tennis Federation) Junior Tournaments, taking place May 4-10 and May 11-17, at The Buccaneer.

‘Flying Jenny’ and ‘Apollo’ Win Classes in Round the Rocks Race; 50th STT International Regatta Kicks Off

St. Thomas International Regatta -
Eleven boats in four classes enjoyed a downwind start at 11 a.m., under partly cloudy skies with winds 10 to 15 knots blowing unusually from the West Northwest.

VITFF Bulletin: Michelle Smith Sets New V.I. National 400m Hurdle Record!

Virgin Islands Track and Field Team -
Smith emerged as the winner in the 400m hurdles event, setting a new national record for the Virgin Islands with a time of 56.06.

Michelle Smith, Sofia Swindell Excel at New Balance Indoor National Championships

New Balance Nationals Indoor -
Smith shattered her own V.I. National U20 record, achieving a phenomenal time of 53.55. Swindell's time of 23.97 qualified her for the World Athletics U20 Championships that will be held on Aug. 27-31, in Lima, Peru.

Rain and Wind Don’t Stop the Fresh Start Road Race

By Source staff -
In spite of the wet, windy morning last Sunday, the Virgin Islands Cycling Federation reported a good turnout for the Fresh Start Road Race, which started and finished at the former Great Pond Store on St Croix's south side.

Malique Smith Represents USVI at World Indoor Championships in Scotland

Virgin Islands Track and Field -
Smith expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to compete on the world stage and stated that he was proud to represent his country.

VI Track and Field Federation: Garcia and Demund Set V.I. Records; Swindell Matches Own V.I. U20 Record

Source Staff -
Eduardo Garcia and Osaze Demund set V.I. records; Sofia Swindell matches her own V.I. U20 record.

St. Croix Central H.S. Teams Are Varsity Invitational Basketball Tournament Champions

Virgin Islands Department of Education -
Both the boys' and the girls' teams emerged victorious in thrilling championship matches against Ivanna Eudora Kean High School from St. Thomas.

VITFF: Michelle Smith No. 1 in World in 400m Hurdles

Virgin Islands Track and Field Federation -
For all her accomplishments at the Louie Bing Track and Field Invitational, Michelle Smith received a trophy for Most Valuable Athlete.

Friends of VI National Park Opens Registration for 21st Annual Beach to Beach Power Swim

Friends of Virgin Islands National Park -
 One of the most beautiful swims in the world, the Friends of Virgin Islands National Park’s Beach to Beach Power Swim includes the beaches of Maho Bay, Cinnamon Bay, Hawksnest Bay and Trunk Bay.

Michelle Smith Is No. 2 in the USA 600m; Sofia Swindell Breaks Own VI U20 Record

Virgin Islands Track and Field -
Interscholastic Track and Field competition will continue with the Championship on St. Croix on Thursday, Feb. 22, for Middle School, High School Junior Varsity and High School Varsity, and on Friday, Feb. 23, for Elementary School

Toast-To-The-Captain Road Race Results Are Released

Toast-To-The-Captain Road Race -
History was made when Captain Teddy Seymour, a St. Croix resident, pulled up his anchors at the Frederiksted pier on Feb.24, 1986, and embarked on a 17-month voyage around the world.

D’Amour Captures 9th Place at Indoor World Series Finals at Vegas Shoot

World Archery Indoor World Series Final -
The Vegas Shoot is the largest and most prestigious indoor archery tournament in the world. The 2024 event brought together over 4,500 archers from around the globe ranging from beginner archers to Olympic champions.

VI Track and Field: Michelle Smith Sets VI U20 Records

VI Track and Field -
Smith finished 1st in the 60m hurdles setting a V.I. National U20 record and school record in a time of 8.65. She also set a V.I National U20 record while finishing 3rd in the 400m in a time of 54.15.

Nicholas D’Amour Ranks 12th at Lancaster Archery Classic

Archery Team Virgin Islands -
The 20th Annual Lancaster Archery Classic is the largest indoor archery tournament on the East Coast. Over 2,800 archers from 28 countries competed in 17 different divisions.

Southland Gaming Launches Subsidy Program to Support Its Horsemen

Southland Gaming of the Virgin Islands -
Southland Gaming of the Virgin Islands has announced the launch of a subsidy program as part of its ongoing commitment to revitalizing the horse racing industry in the Virgin Islands.

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