Category: Sports
Under-12 boys tennis squad looking forward to next event in July
PAPUA New Guinea Under-12 boys’ junior tennis team are excited and looking forward to another opportunity as they prepare for the 2024 Pacific Oceania Junior Championship set for Fiji in […]
Murtagh reaches NFL
JACKSONVILLE: Patrick Murtagh says the loss of his father three years ago inspired his NFL dream which has become a reality after the former Gold Coast Suns AFL player signed […]
Muruks to debut Selu in Lae
SP PNG Hunters extended bench squad member Zechariah Selu made his Digicel ExxonMobil Cup debut on Sunday in Lae with the PRK Mendi Muruks and shared in the club’s impressive […]
Namo faces lengthy ban
LONDON: Castleford Tigers forward Sylvester Namo will face a tribunal this week and is looking at a lengthy suspension after being charged with a grade F offence following their Challenge […]
Nima readjusting to winger role, eager to lead young players
HUNTERS back Brandon Nima says he struggled to adjust to be an effective edge player after moving from the centres to the wing last season but is working on his […]
Volleyball boss thanks Amoa reps
By MICHAEL PHILIP THE Papua New Guinea Volleyball Federation has thanked PNG Amoa representatives who assisted in the recent four-day term one school holiday junior trials held in Port Moresby […]
Olympian shows interest in Kokoda Boxing Challenge
RENOWNED Australian broadcaster and Olympic boxer Benny Pike has shown interest in attending the Kokoda Boxing Challenge this month between PNG and Australian states New South Wales and Victoria. Pike, […]
PNGFA to get K30.7m
By PATRICIA KEAMO FOOTBALL member nations in the Oceania Football Confederation including Papua New Guinea can apply for funding up to US$8 million (about K30.7m) under the Fifa Forward 3.0 […]
Late Kumul inspires young gun
Vane keen to build on Ottio’s rugby league legacy By MICHAEL PHILIP THE late former Kumul and SP PNG Hunters winger Kato Ottio has been his inspiration and motivated him […]
Gurias fight back to defeat premiers in thrilling opener
By MICHAEL PHILIP RABAUL Gurias registered their first win of the season defeating 2023 champions Enga Mioks 38-28 at the National Football Stadium in Port Moresby on Saturday. Gurias had […]