Yearly Archives: 2017

Thilaka to leave Brunei to chase World Cup dream

Thilaka to leave Brunei to chase World Cup dream
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN OUTGOING national netball coach Thilaka Jinadasa is returning home to chase her dream of an INF (International Netball Federation) Netball World Cup appearance. She had previously coached the Sri Lanka national team back in 2009, when they last won the Asian Netball Championships, but didn’t go to the World…
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Top boxers crowned at Pahlawan Amateur Boxing Competition

Top boxers crowned at Pahlawan Amateur Boxing Competition
Ak Fauzi Pg Salleh BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE Pahlawan Amateur Boxing Competition 2017 concluded last night with 11 local champions crowned at the Sungai Kebun Sports Complex in Lumapas. Ariff Razali of Pahlawan Boxing Club headlined the event edging Aaron Lim from Project Mayhem in the final of the light welterweight division. Local Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu phenom…
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Good response for inaugural Pahlawan Amateur Boxing Competition

Good response for inaugural Pahlawan Amateur Boxing Competition
Caption: Mohd Adib Pehin Hj Sulaiman (L) of Wolfpack in action yesterday. Picture: Courtesy of Kosong Tiga Company Ak Fauzi Pg Salleh BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE Pahlawan Amateur Boxing Competition 2017 opened yesterday with preliminary rounds featuring more than 50 boxers from all over the country. Organised by Pahlawan Boxing Club as a platform for boxing talents…
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Young Blood tame Wolves for title

Young Blood tame Wolves for title
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN YOUNG Blood emerged champions of the Chau & Lava Media Under-16 Basketball Tournament after beating Wolves 101-73 in the final today (December 21). Charles Garcia led the way for Young Blood with 30 points while Kon Yee Hung added 24 to his name at the BBA court in Batu…
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Wolves beat Underdogs, to battle Young Blood for title

Wolves beat Underdogs, to battle Young Blood for title
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN WOLVES dispatched Underdogs 85-65 today to move into the final of Chau & Lava Media Under-16 Basketball Tournament. They will battle the unbeaten Young Blood, who crushed 2Hype 116-34 in the other last-four match, for the title tomorrow at 10am. Mohd Francis (pic) was the biggest factor for Wolves…
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MS ABDB close in on third straight DST Super League title

MS ABDB close in on third straight DST Super League title
Caption: MS ABDB pose for a group photo. Picture: Courtesy of NFABD Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN MS ABDB closed in on a winning a third successive DST Super League title after a 5-0 victory over Wijaya FC tonight. The two-time defending champions are now on 49 points, seven points clear at the top…
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Wolves edge Modesto in nail-biter

Wolves edge Modesto in nail-biter
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN WOLVES came from behind to edge Modesto 66-62 in the opener of the Chau & Lava Media Under-16 Basketball Tournament today. Captain Lau Chong Hung topscored for Wolves with 21 points while Mohd Francis added 17. Miguel Molina was the other in double figures with 11 to his name…
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S.League to be revamped next season

S.League to be revamped next season
Caption: DPMM FC player celebrate scoring a goal during a League Cup match in July. The League Cup is set to be put on hold next year due to congested fixtures. Picture: Courtesy of Ortus Media. Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN SOME big changes are set to be made to the S.League next season.…
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Rotary edge Street Roc, face Juramas in final

Rotary edge Street Roc, face Juramas in final
Caption: Roldan Binas of Rotary goes for a layup against Street Roc last night. Picture: Yee Chun Leong Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN ROTARY advanced into the final of the Low San Brunei Open basketball tournament after edging Street Roc 104-96 last night. They will face Juramas, who thrashed Sabli’s 93-64 in the other…
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