Category: Sports
Elite comp for women
By PARKER TAMBUA PAPUA New Guinea Rugby Football League (PNGRFL) will kick off its inaugural women’s semi-professional competition in August with six teams confirmed to compete. PNGRFL chief executive Stanley […]
Young swimming team building confidence, says Pini
PAPUA New Guinea’s emerging swimmers have built their confidence as they progress in regional and international tournaments, PNG Olympian and iconic swimmer Ryan Pini says. Pini made this encouraging remark […]
Capital Rugby Union launches 2024 season
By MICHAEL PHILIP PORT Moresby’s Capital Rugby Union (CRU) has launch its 2024 season on Wednesday night that kicks off this weekend, with bigger plans ahead to improve the code […]
PETE’S PUNCHLINE
First off, kudos to Anthony Albanese and our very own James Marape for walking a section of the Kokoda Track this week. Great commitment and solidarity shown by the two […]
Finals spots up for grabs
By PATRICIA KEAMO THE Isuzu Twenty-20 (T20) Smash women’s competition is set for its last round games this weekend to determine finals placing as the four teams go head to […]
19 teams sign up for Lae Corporate Touch comp for 2024
By NAOMI KALATE NINETEEN teams have registered to compete in the Lae Corporate Touch competition this year, however, this huge number has brought on a new challenge for the organisers. […]
Boxers to use event to prepare for Olympic qualifiers
By JAMIE HARO THREE Papua New Guinean boxers will be using the 2024 Kokoda Challenge as part of their preparations for the upcoming Olympic Qualifiers in Thailand next month. Allan […]
Hunters facing big test
ALTHOUGH the PNG SP Hunters are keen on bouncing back from their disappointing home loss last weekend, they are faced with another huge challenge with a host of injury concerns […]
Lae Tennis lauds junior players following regional meet
THE Lae Tennis Club has congratulated its sole junior Cassandra Thomas who was selected along with seven other PNG juniors to represent the West Pacific region in the Pacific Oceania […]
Tumbe, Cutters eager to bounce back in third round
By MICHAEL PHILIP WAGHI Tumbe and Kimbe Cutters will be looking to bounce back into the winner’s circle this weekend in round three of the Digicel ExxonMobil Cup competition. Both […]