Eight races thrilled spectators at Randall "Doc" James Racetrack on Sunday afternoon, but it was the mothers and daughters who took part in the only stakes race of the day.   »

St. Croix's Laverne Jones dropped one of the world's top 20 times in the 200 meters in Martinique on Thursday, after coming within .04 seconds of her lifetime 100 meter best with a third-place finish. »

TORTOLA - Their gloves, bats and uniforms have been on the shelf for a while, but you couldn't tell based on the players' performances during the legends All-Stars Game on Saturday at Old Recreation Grounds. »

TORTOLA - Exactly 21 years after he won the British Virgin Islands first World Championships medal at any level, Robbie Hirst - a two-time Olympian - proved he is still a winner. »

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Zero Tolerance hoops league
ST. THOMAS - Rosters are now available for the Zero Tolerance Summer Basketball League for youths ages 9-12, 13-15 and 15-18. The league is in conjunction with the Housing, Parks and Recreation Department. »

ST. CROIX - Horses are raring to go at the Randal "Doc" James Racetrack for the Mother's Day races on Sunday afternoon. »

ST. CROIX - The Country Day School Tigers continued to be perfect this season as they stretched their record to 11-0 with a 2-0 win over the Educational Complex on Friday night. »

ST. CROIX - The Randolph Lockhart Christian School soccer team made a little bit of school history on Friday night with a 1-0 win over Country Day School in the IAA Elementary Soccer Championships held at the Educational Complex field. »

CASA Viva tennis tournament
ST. CROIX - V.I. Volunteer Advocates for Children will have its 2nd annual tennis tournament on May 21-25 at the Buccaneer Hotel tennis club. Proceeds from the tournament will benefit children served by the Court Appointed Special Advocates and Homework Helpers programs at VIVA for Children. »

By NICK SCHNEEMAN »

V.I. cricket teams head to St. Maarten for LICA tourney
The St. Thomas 40-Plus cricket team is headed to St. Maarten today for the 2008 Leeward Islands Masters tournament, which will take place today through Monday. The St. Thomas team is a newcomer to the tournament and will be joined by a veteran St. Croix squad, who are tournament regulars. »

TORTOLA - Officials are expecting more than 80 participants from as near as the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico and as far as Florida for this weekend's BVI Dinghy Championships. »