Sunday, 7 December 2025

Author: Faizal Bujang

Sarawak muaythai warriors shine with 10-medal haul

SELANGOR: Sarawak’s young muaythai exponents shone at the 1st ASEAN Team & Youth Muaythai Championships 2025, clinching a total of 10 medals — four gold, five silver and one bronze — as the competition wrapped up on Sunday at Paradigm Mall, Petaling Jaya.Of the nine Sarawakian athletes who reached the

Sarawak para swimmers haul 34 medals

KUCHING: Sarawak’s para swimming squad delivered a stellar outing at the 2025 National Para Swimming Circuit 2, MSN/Allianz/Prepma, held at Kedah Aquatic Centre, Alor Setar, from Aug 22 to 24. The team bagged a haul of 34 medals, comprising 14 gold, 10 silver and 10 bronze — a remarkable achievement

PCT 1 DIV crowned overall champions

SRI AMAN: Pusat Cemerlang Tinju (PCT) 1 DIV stole the spotlight after being crowned overall champions in the elite category at the 2025 Sarawak Open Boxing Championship. The team outperformed a field that included various local clubs, development centres and international challengers. Meanwhile, Team Sarawak emerged as overall winners in

Sri Aman pitched as state boxing hub

SRI AMAN: Plans to build the Sarawak State Boxing Centre in Sri Aman have been submitted to Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah for consideration. Deputy Minister for Education, Innovation and Talent Development Datuk Francis Harden Hollis said the proposed five-acre site is located

SUKMA boxers shine at Sarawak Open

SRI AMAN: Sarawak’s SUKMA boxing squad showcased their strength and skill at the 2026 Sarawak Open Boxing Championship, clinching an impressive haul of five gold medals and one silver over the five-day meet at the Sri Aman Indoor Stadium from Aug 19 to 23. All six boxers under the guidance

Final Bell in Sri Aman: 19 bouts to decide boxing champions

SRI AMAN: The fourth edition of the 2025 Sarawak Open Boxing Championships will come to a close tomorrow night (Saturday, August 23), featuring thrilling clashes between top fighters from various clubs, development centres, and even neighbouring countries in the grand finals. Tournament director, Dr Johnny Ting Su King, said a

Sarawak boxers swing into spotlight

SRI AMAN: Sarawak’s standing in the boxing arena continues to grow, with its success no longer in doubt. Deputy Minister for Education, Innovation and Talent Development, Datuk Francis Harden Hollis, said the progress stemmed not only from the exploits of elite fighters such as “Kilat Boy” on the international stage,

Sri Aman League reaches crunch stage

SRI AMAN: The 2025 Sri Aman League, Piala Datuk Francis Harden Hollis, is set for an explosive semi-final weekend as four of the division’s top sides battle for a place in the final. Group A representatives Merpati FC and SAPD will lock horns with Group B challengers Aqib X Kampung

Sarawak Handball Open draws 38 teams

SIMUNJAN: Thirty-eight teams will contest the Sarawak Open Handball Championship 2025 at Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS), Kota Samarahan, from Sept 15–18. Simunjan HC, X-Lions Senior HC, X-Lions Junior HC and UNIMAS Hornbill HC sharpened up with a quadrangular friendly at Arena Sri Nancy here. Sarawak Handball Association (SAHA) secretary Dr

PBBS finalise 30-man squad

KOTA SAMARAHAN: The Samarahan Division Football Association (PBBS) has shortlisted 30 players following its final selection session yesterday, marking a key step towards the 2025 Sarawak Premier League, which kicks off on Sept 20. Head coach Teruna Haji Jeman confirmed that full training will begin early next month.  “We have