In her debut season with the Indiana Fever, basketball star Aliyah Boston, a Virgin Islands native, has helped the team secure their first victory since June 19, 2022, breaking a 20-game losing streak, a record previously tied for the longest in Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) history. The team triumphed over the Atlanta Dream with a score of 90-87 on Sunday. The victory marked a turning point for the Fever, who hadn't tasted victory for nearly a year. Coach Christie Sides, who was appointed in November 2022, emphasized the importance of culture in their resurgence. "Culture, playing hard, being the hardest-working team in practice. These guys have worked really hard every day," she affirmed. Since the retirement of franchise legend Tamika Catchings in 2016, the Fever have struggled to return to their former glory. The team…
ST. CROIX — Virgin Islands Gaming LLC (VIGL) has unveiled plans to significantly downsize the grandstand,…
Young Virgin Islands athletes are setting territorial records and moving up the regional rankings as…
Adidas Basketball announced today the signing of St. Thomas USVI native Aliyah Boston, the 2023 WNBA…
St. Croix Track Club Mustangs Secure Nine Medals…
Staff Consortium May 08, 2023The St. Croix Track Club Mustangs on Saturday made a remarkable showing at the Association of Youth/Junior…
St. Croix Native Wins Triple Victory in Regional…
Janeka Simon May 07, 2023A 35-year-old Calquohoun, St. Croix native is celebrating an impressive victory following his recent…
Governor Bryan to Throw First Pitch at Boston…
Staff Consortium May 02, 2023Governor Albert Bryan is set to throw the ceremonial first pitch at the Boston Red Sox and Toronto Blue…
Aliyah Boston Selected No. 1 Pick in WNBA Draft…
Staff Consortium April 10, 2023In a historic move for the Indiana Fever, South Carolina star and USVI native Aliyah Boston was chosen…
U.S. Virgin Islands native Aliyah Boston on Saturday made it clear that she will pursue her dream and declare for the 2023 WNBA draft, a decision welcomed by many as the college basketball superstar i...
There will be a new NCAA Women’s Basketball champion this year, as the South Carolina Gamecocks ended their historic unbeaten run with a narrow loss to Iowa in what turned out to be a hard-fought ba...
Aaliyah Boston had a scorching Monday night, putting up 22 points, 10 rebounds, and 5 assists against second-seeded Maryland in her best game of the season thus far. Her stellar performance, a part of...
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The St. Thomas International Regatta, called STIR, has announced the winners of the 49th annual event, stating that smart starts, minimal mistakes and fast finishes led the victors to success. Nearly...
The South Carolina Gamecocks are now preparing for their Elite Eight game in tonight’s regional final, having beaten UCLA on Saturday to advance out of the Sweet Sixteen round. Saturday’s game ...
As a warm up for her appearance at the 50th CARIFTA Games in April, VI Sports Ambassador Michelle Smith broke a national record this weekend. Last Friday, Smith competed in the 800m at the Florida ...
Alexander Moorhead, former Senate Minority Leader and Board Chair Emeritus of the University of the Virgin Islands, has died. He was 77. The Crucian-born Moorhead, who died at his home on Friday, o...
Eight young athletes have been selected to represent the U.S. Virgin Islands at the 50th CARIFTA Track & Field Championships, taking place in the Bahamas from April 8-10 this year. Michelle Smith w...
Crews are in high spirits ahead of the final day of racing at the 49th St. Thomas Regatta, after two days of idyllic sailing conditions. Friday’s first place finishers were Jim Madden’s Stark Rav...
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