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JCWE top Beastmode for 3×3 title

Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN JCWE claimed top honours in the men's Open category of the 3x3 Brave As A Tiger Championship after defeating Beastmode 21-10 in the final on Sunday. It was sweet revenge for JWCE as they had lost to the same opponents 21-9 in the group stage on Friday. JCWE brought their…

September 4, 2022

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Pegasus duo reap benefit of experience from MDL stint

Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN LOCAL boys Jonathan Lim and William Ching are taking the best out from their outing with Pegasus in the recently concluded Malaysia D-League. The competition is the first for the duo in terms of pro basketball and they look to fully utilise the new experiences gained. “Although I didn’t get…

August 28, 2022

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National cueists take positives from Singapore outing

Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN IT WAS a bittersweet outing for our national cueists Ahmad Taufiq Murni and Abdul Waie Hafiy at the APF Asian 9-Ball Open in Singapore. After more than two years of inaction, both cueists were eliminated in the early stages of the August 24-28 competition. Taufiq received a bye in the…

August 28, 2022

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Youths powered GKL to title

Yee Chun LeongTUTONG GKL COACH Ryan Yusof credited his youngsters for stepping up to the occasion to steer his side to victory against Pegasus in the final of the GHK Tutong Cup 2022 on Friday night. “I believe the team was set up in the right way with the right blend of senior and youth…

August 28, 2022

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GKL drop Pegasus for Tutong Cup title

Yee Chun LeongTUTONG GKL emerged champions of the GHK Tutong Cup 2022 after running away with an 84-62 triumph over Pegasus in the final on Friday night. It was a team effort for GKL as they had five players in double figures in the win at the Tutong Chung Hwa basketball court. Captain Ben Sim…

August 27, 2022

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Propel edge JHY for bronze

Yee Chun LeongTUTONG PROPEL claimed the bronze of the GHK Tutong Cup 2022 after fighting back to defeat JHY Enterprise 67-60 in the third place playoff on Friday night. Tan Kun Hor was the biggest factor for Propel as he dropped a team-high of 24 points. Tan Kah Boon was the other in double figures…

August 27, 2022

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Pegasus and GKL to battle in GHK Tutong Cup final

Yee Chun LeongTUTONG PEGASUS advanced to the final of the GHK Tutong Cup 2022 after edging Propel 65-64 in the semi-finals last night. They will face GKL after they defeated JHY Enteprise 88-53 in the other last-four match at the Tutong Chung Hwa school. Propel had led most of the game and were ahead by…

August 25, 2022

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Know Your Athlete: Nashrul Hj Abu Bakar

Nashrul Hj Abu Bakar made history as he became the first Bruneian weightlifter to qualify for the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England held last month. The 26-year-old definitely made his opportunity count as he lifted to a new record in the U61kg category to put Brunei on the map in the sport. The 26-year-old…

August 21, 2022

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Brunei pencak silat team bag two bronze medals

Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN BRUNEI will return with two bronze medals from the 19th World Pencak Silat Championships 2022 in Melaka, Malaysia. Both medals came from the men's and women's regu events at the 26th - 31st July competition. In the men's category, the team of Mohd Ali Saifullah Abdullah Mohd Suaimi, Mohd Hazim…

July 31, 2022

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Nashrul lifts to new record

Yee Chun LeongBANDAR SERI BEGAWAN What a debut it was for Mohammad Nashrul Hj Abu Bakar at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England. The 26-year-old set a new national record in the men's U61kg weightlifting event with a total of 227kg at the NEC Hall 1. His previous best was 212kg which he managed…

July 30, 2022

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