Day: September 28, 2017
Kuk happy for Orchids
FOR Ipswich Brothers and Australian Jillaroos star Amelia Kuk, last Saturday’s historic clash against the Papua New Guinea Orchids held much greater importance than what was reflected in the final […]
PNG beat Pacific champs
By JACK AMI PAPUA New Guinea women’s campaign started off with a well-deserved 63-54 win over Fiji in the FIBA Melanesian Cup at the Taurama Aquatic and Indoor Centre, Port […]
Time to shine is now, says basketball chief executive
THE time to shine for Pepsi Papua New Guinea men’s and women’s national basketball teams is now, according to Basketball Federation of Papua New Guinea (BFPNG) chief executive and men’s […]
PM backs NRL bid
THE Prime Minister and Minister for Sports Peter O’Neill has praised the dedication of the SP PNG Hunters after they won Queensland Rugby League’s Intrust Super Cup for the first […]
Hekari boss asks question
OWNER of champion football club Hekari United John Kapi Natto congratulated the SP Hunters for their historic win over Sunshine Coast Falcons in the Q-Cup final on Sunday. Kapi Natto, […]
I had to show the team I was not losing focus: Boas
By MELTON PAIS SP PNG Hunters captain Ase Boas made a decision during the Q-Cup grand final last Sunday that showed just how committed he was to the cause. Younger […]
Track, field championships attract more than 500 athletes
MORE than 500 athletes from 14 provinces are expected to be in Goroka today for the start of the three-day national track and field championships. All five New Guinea Islands […]
Morobe men claim Besta Cup title
By LARRY ANDREW MOROBE Football Association men are the new Momase Region Besta Cup champions after snatching the title from defending champions Madang in a penalty shootout, winning 3-1. Entering […]
Mapai helps Athletics PNG
TRUCKING company Mapai Transport has assisted Athletics PNG stage the national championships in Goroka this week by transporting much needed equipment free of charge from Lae. Heavy steeplechase hurdles and […]
Sponsors want Hekari Central Cup to be yearly
SPONSORS of the Hekari Central Cup want the tournament to become an annual event for the people of Central. John Kapi Natto, the franchise owner of the Hekari United Football […]