ST. THOMAS - Gifft Hill School boys basketball coach Angel Bolques paced back and forth in front of an empty bench wondering if his depleted squad could hold on. Only five players showed up Monday wearing the white and green jerseys. All five were on the floor and for 3Â quarters they held the lead against an oversized and abundant Ivanna Eudora Kean High School team.   »

Brandon O'Reilly wanted to make his presence felt early and often. »

Triathlon season to begin with West is Best 
ST. CROIX - The local triathlon season begins on March 14 with the West is Best Triathlon. The Sprint Distance and Try-A-Tri races will be held at 7 a.m. at Coconuts on the Beach in Frederiksted.  »

ST. THOMAS - All Saints School boys basketball team is starting to gain a reputation for having a quick and stingy defense. When the Vikings grab an early lead and unleash that pressure, they become hard to beat. »

ST. THOMAS - Eleury Rosario clubbed three hits in three plate appearances to lead the Sluggers to a 7-6 victory over Junior Fire in Elrod Hendricks West Little League baseball action on Saturday at Emile Griffith Ballpark. »

ST. CROIX - Springtime usually signals the start of baseball and this season should be a good one. »

ST. THOMAS - The University of Virgin Islands women's basketball team would like to forget about this dismal season and start to focus on next year. »

Senior center Aesha Peters scored 12 points and sophomore guard Shanique Wheatley added 10 Friday to lift the Charlotte Amalie High School girls basketball team to a 55-15 victory at Gifft Hill in a St. Thomas-St. John IAA varsity game. »

ST. THOMAS - Syanno Venzen was on the pitching mound and the Marlins played error-free defense en route to a 14-3 victory over the Sluggers in a Elrod Hendricks West Little League baseball game at Aubain Ballpark on Thursday. »

ST. THOMAS - The 2010 men's basketball season ended a little too early for the University of the Virgin Islands, who lost their last regular season game and saw their chances for postseason action slip away on Thursday night. The Buccaneers lost a competitive game to UPR-Rio Piedras, 78-70, at the UVI Sports and Fitness Center. »

Of the 26 countries expected to participate April 2-5 in the Carifta Games in Cayman Islands, the British and U.S. Virgin Islands will have something special in how they will select their teams. »

It was the last major meet before the Carifta Swimming Championships in April, so the St. Croix Dolphins swim team and St. Thomas Stingrays swim team didn't hold back. »

Sophomore center Jose Santos notched 16 points to lift St. Croix Educational Complex B team to a 56-34 victory over visiting Seventh-day Adventist in a St. Croix IAA varsity boys basketball game Tuesday. »