Category: Sport
Standard Bank to invest in IOM Cricket for the 18th year
Standard Bank is supporting The Isle of Man Cricket Association (IOMCA) for the 18th year as headline sponsor. The bank will again be supporting The Standard Bank Premiership, the Championship, the Twenty/20 leagues, the Knockout Challenge Trophy, the Tinker Cup, the Blincoe Cup and the six-a-side competition. It also backs a ‘Player of the Month’ [...]
Monster Energy renews Isle of Man TT Races Title Sponsorship in multi-year deal
Energy drinks brand Monster Energy has renewed its title sponsorship of the Isle of Man TT Races in a new multi year deal. The USA based company has been the title sponsor of the world’s leading road race since 2010. The deal will see Monster Energy handed a range of high-profile benefits including the overall [...]
Bruce Anstey to parade Britten V1000 at 2013 Classic TT Races
Nine time TT Race winner Bruce Anstey is set to parade one of the most iconic racing motorcycles of all time at the 2013 Classic TT Races – the Britten V1000. The bike was the brainchild of New Zealander John Britten, who designed and constructed them in his home workshop supported by an enthusiastic team [...]
Dates announced for Island to host Glasgow 2014 baton relay
This time next year the Isle of Man will be getting ready to welcome The Queen’s Baton Relay in the build up to the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. The relay will visit every nation and territory of the Commonwealth and symbolically unites the two billion citizens of the Commonwealth in a celebration of sport, [...]
Influential travel figures join forces with KWC to encourage more sports tours to visit the Isle of Man
A number of leading travel bodies have joined forces with King William’s College to encourage more sports teams to visit and book tours to the Isle of Man. Led by Mann Link Travel, the school has produced a glossy brochure showcasing its exceptional facilities and why the Island is the perfect location for a sports [...]
TT Star Conor Cummins to ride Dunnell Manx Nortons
TT star Conor Cummins has today confirmed that he will contest the inaugural 500cc and 350cc Classic TT Races on board Manx Nortons built and prepared by Tony Dunnell, one of the most respected classic bike builders in the UK. The Ramsey Rocket was one of the first contemporary TT stars to show his support [...]
KMR Kawasaki Announces Strong Line Up for 2013 Isle of Man TT Races
Recently retired road racing legend Ryan Farquhar will return to the 2013 Isle of Man TT races, fuelled by Monster Energy, in his new capacity as team manager and will field a hugely impressive line-up of eight machines across all of the solo races. The KMR Kawasaki team will have its greatest presence in the [...]
Team Oscar Racing gears up for TT 2013
Team Oscar Racing has set its sights on even more success in TT 2013, after a dream outing in 2012. With a new road race passenger, Karl Schofield, and a re-vamped ‘Oscar’, they’re hungry for more success. What do you do when you’ve achieved your wildest dream? Why, you go out and find another one [...]
Yamaha Classic Racing Team runs Assen Test with Dan Cooper ahead of 2013 Isle of Man Classic TT Races
Yamaha Classic Racing Team ran a test at Dutch circuit Assen at the weekend with Gloucester racer Dan Cooper, ahead of the 2013 inaugural Isle of Man Classic TT Races meeting. The former British 125cc Champion and up and coming TT star Cooper completed three sessions of twenty minutes each on the superb 0W45 (TZ500) [...]
Mooragh Park Ladies Bowling Team secures new sponsorship deal
Raymotors Automotive Group of Ramsey is the new sponsor of Mooragh Park Ladies Bowling Team, which is part of North Ramsey Bowling Club. The Island’s leading automotive group has signed a two-year agreement to support the team’s two divisions, the Open Age League and the Over 60s. Seventeen ladies play for Mooragh Park, aged between [...]
