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Back-to-back victories sees Manx Missile sprint past century mark
Mark Cavendish clinched his 100th and 101st professional career victores in superb fashion an this year’s Giro d’Italia on Thursday and Friday.
18% drop in entries
There has been an 18 per cent drop in the number of people who’ve entered the Parish Walk this year.
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Testimonial match for Kev Manning tonight
The Isle of Man Football Association are to hold a testimonial game this evening (Friday) for former island manager Kevin Manning, involving past and present players from his reign.
Conor Cummins finishes sixth in opening Superstock race at North West 200
Madsen-Mygdals and Dave Moffitt also in action
St George’s pick up Premier League silverware
St George’s picked up their eighth top-flight title in 10 seasons at Glencrutchery Road on Tuesday evening.
Manx Youth Games
This Saturday, May 18 is a momentous occasion for crown green bowls as the sport is included in the Manx Youth Games for the very first time.
Manx Champs this weekend
The new-look Canada Life International Manx Championship takes place at Castletown this Sunday and expectations are high for one of the best day of bowling the island has seen.
Classy Nomads too good for Vagabonds in Manx Trophy
Southern Nomads clinched the Shimmin Wilson Manx Trophy, beating Vagabonds B 34-12 at Ballafletcher on Saturday afternoon.
Peel seals the deal for Castletown
Sam Peel scored all of Castletown’s points as they beat Ramsey B 10-8 to clinch the Shimmin Wilson Manx Bowl in a closely fought contest on Saturday.
Peel and St John’s survive scare to top Premiership
Peel and St John’s defied the weather to go joint top of the Standard Bank Premiership on Saturday when, in a game wrecked by stoppages for rain, they beat a young Cronkbourne team by seven wickets.
Paul Bird flies to third Manx National Rally victory
Paul Bird won his third Manx National Rally in five years when he and co-driver Aled Davies took victory in a dramatic event at the weekend.
Women’s side lose to Stoke and Man City
The Isle of Man women’s team were in action off-island at the weekend playing against Stoke and Manchester City.
Manx claim two wins on Greater Manchester tour
Steve Burns enjoyed a winning start to his tenure as Isle of Man national side manager with two victories over the weekend.
Kennaugh triumphs in Lincoln Grand Prix
Olympic gold medal winner Peter Kennaugh produced an impressive ride to win the 58th Lincoln Grand Prix on Sunday.
Cav claims second Giro win of the week
Manxman flies to trademark victory on sixth stage of Italian tour
Corinthians win Junior Cup
Corinthians came from behind to defeat Peel 4-2 in a thrilling Ascot Hotel Junior Cup final at the Bowl on Wednesday night.
Michael crowned Division Two champions
United beat Onchan 4-1 to clinch promotion and title on goal difference
Stokoe fires Cronkbourne to victory over Ramsey
A great century by Alex Stokoe has taken Cronkbourne to the top of the Standard Bank Premiership.
Vagabonds into Trophy final after Nomads win
Vagabonds B beat a young-looking Southern Nomads team 34-5 at Ballafletcher on Saturday to secure a place in next week’s Shimmin Wilson Manx Trophy final which, by coincidence, will be against Southern Nomads.
Hyde and Stalybridge offer tough test for island squad
The Isle of Man return to action after a 10-month lay-off at the weekend when they take on non-league sides Hyde and Stalybridge Celtic.
Kennaugh close to Cavendish’s best
Peter Kennaugh made a rare but welcome appearance in a local event on Wednesday evening in round three of the Conister Bank 10-mile time trial league and came very close to Mark Cavendish’s local record.
Crutchlow fifth in Jerez
Ramsey resident Cal Crutchlow showed his fighting qualities to battle to a fifth place in Sunday’s MotoGP in Jerez, Spain.
Cav storms to victory in Giro opener
MARK Cavendish claimed his 100th professional win in fine style to capture the maglia rosa on the opening day of the 2013 edition of the Giro d’Italia on Saturday afternoon.
An evening to remember TT legend Steve Hislop 10 years after his death
AN event will honour TT legend Steve ‘Hizzy’ Hislop during race week at the VIlla Marina.
Football results: Saturday, May 4
Ramsey beat Old Boys in Premier League, while Michael keep promotion hopes alive with big win over Malew
Cav starts Giro d’Italia campaign on Saturday
Mark Cavendish will take centre stage for Omega-Pharma Quick-Step when the first of the year’s grand tours, the Giro d’Italia, springs into life this Saturday.
Looking forward to a bumper Isle of Man TT 2013
More grandstand tickets have been sold for this year’s Isle of Man TT, with four weeks still to go to the start of the event, than were sold by the end of race week in 2012.
9 commentsBurns names island squad to face non-league sides
The Isle of Man’s men’s national side return to action for the first time since June next weekend when they travel to Greater Manchester to play non-league outfits Hyde and Stalybridge Celtic.
Record entry of 311 for IoM Youth Tour
The 10th annual Sleepwell Hotels Isle of Man Youth Tour takes place this weekend with a record entry of 311 riders, including 77 junior. Four will represent Team Isle of Man Microgaming, with a further 62 Manx youths under the Royal London 360 banner.
Football results: Thursday, May 2
AYRE United edged closer to clinching JCK Division Two’s fourth and last Paul Henry Gold Cup spot on Wednesday evening when they drew 1-1 with Foxdale at Billy Goat Park.
Nomads take on Vagas B in weekend’s sole game
AS the domestic rugby season comes to an end, there is just one fixture this week.
Title contenders go head-to-head
Reigning champions Ramsey play Cronkbourne in the big match in the Standard Bank Premiership on Saturday.
Millers spot on to book historic place in BCS Hospital Cup final
Union Mills held their nerve to defeat in-form DHSOB in a penalty shoot-out to book their place in the final of the BCS Hospital Cup.
Geordies smash nine past Marown
ST George’s put bottom-of-the-table Marown to the sword on Wednesday evening with a 9-0 thrashing in the Canada Life Premier League.
TT app to enhance experience
A free smartphone application is set to enhance the TT experience for residents and visitors to this year’s festival.
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Valkyrs take cup in top-two showdown
IOMA Bacchas and Paragon Valkyrs met for the second Saturday in a row, this time to determine which team would take the Wi-Manx Men’s Cup Final.
Ramsey win battle to stay in top flight next campaign
Ramsey secured their place in next season’s Canada Life Premier League with a hard fought and closely contested 3-1 victory over relegation rivals Gymns at Ballacloan on Saturday.
Peel into final
Peel will battle it out for their 12th Ascot Hotel Junior Cup crown next week after edging DHSOB in a feisty and hard-fought semi-final at Douglas Road on Saturday afternoon.
Youthie go up despite losing to Colby
Ramsey Youth Centre and Old Boys won promotion back to the Canada Life Premier League on Saturday, despite losing 1-2 to Colby in their last game of the season.
Ramsey start new top-flight season with a bang
Ramsey powered to victory in their opening match in the Standard Bank Premiership on Saturday.
Douglas Royal and Corinthians into women’s FA Cup final
It’s going to be another all-Ballafletcher affair in the Warehouse Fitness Women’s FA Cup after both Douglas Royal and Corinthians successfully negotiated their way through the semi finals of the competition on Sunday.
Taggart wins Snaefell fell race
Lloyd Taggart won Saturday’s Sean Craig-sponsored Snaefell Fell Race in typically impressive fashion.
Manx riders dominant at North-West Youth Cycling championships
Team Royal London 360 riders competed with great success at the North-West Region Youth Cycling Championships in Southport on Saturday.
Union Mills and St George’s through to Hospital Cup final
ST George’s and Union Mills will contest May 19’s BCS Vinyl Hospital Cup final in a repeat of last season’s FA Cup final.
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Sunday 19 May 2013
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