Author: Gabriel Lihan

Gideon Riquelme steps into the ring as Sarawak’s next boxing star

KUCHING: Sarawak’s young boxing sensation, Gideon Riquelme Jonathan, is making a powerful leap into the professional arena, following in the footsteps of his mentor ‘Kilat Boy’ Daeloniel Mcdelon Bong. The 22-year-old, who previously bagged gold at the 21st Malaysia Games (SUKMA), is set to make his professional debut at the

Abang Yahya nabs second gold

KUCHING: Sarawak’s Abang Yahya Abang Azhar adds another gold to his personal collection after knocking down 3,746 pins to secure first place in the TPB4 Men’s Event. Taking place at collection at Top Bowl, Kai Tak Sports Park, Kowloon, Hong Kong, this marked the Kuching native’s second gold, following his

One 170: The battle of Johans

KUCHING: The wait is over, and the stage is set as Sarawak-born fighter Johan ‘Jojo’ Ghazali is set to face head-to-head against Colombian Johan “Panda Kick” Estupinan in a highly anticipated flyweight muaythai ONE Championship 170 showdown tomorrow (Jan 24) night at 8.30 pm. At 5 foot 7, Jojo acknowledges

Kuching City eye top-four glory from Kedah bout

KUCHING: Kuching City FC are looking to carry on their impressive run in 2025 as they are set to square off against Kedah Darul Aman FC at Sarawak State Stadium here tomorrow (Jan 24) at 8.15 pm. With the Malaysian Super League heating up, Kuching currently sits in fifth place

Pikabol Podium Ace and Podium Project Team trailblaze for glory at PDSNS 2025

KUCHING: In an electrifying debut at the 2025 Pickleball Piala Pusingan YB Datuk Seri Hajjah Nancy Shukri (PDSNS), both Pikabol Podium Ace and Podium Project teams have proved their mettle. This underscored the impressive growth of the athletes under the Pikabol Podium Coaching Programme and the pragmatic performances showed by

South Africa Begins U19 Women’s T20 Campaign With 22-Run Win

KUCHING: South Africa’s Under-19 Women’s team triumphed by 22 runs against New Zealand in an exciting encounter at the ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025, held at the Borneo Cricket Ground on Saturday (Jan 18). Spectators filled the stands, with New Zealand fans vocally supporting their side, while the

Kabilan celebrates his RFC birthday bash win with a humbling note

KUCHING: It was a birthday to remember for Kabilan Jelevan, who marked the occasion with a thrilling victory over Kenyan fighter Dave in Bout 4 (62kg) at the Rentap Fighting Championship yesterday (Jan 18). Held in Stadium Perpaduan , this triumph was Kabilan’s second birthday win, following his previous success

‘Kilat Boy’ strikes with a TKO victory at RFC

KUCHING: It was a night written in the stars for Daeloniel ‘Kilat Boy’ Mcdelon Bong, who secured a dominant TKO victory over Indonesia’s Boido Simanjuntak at the Rentap Fighting Championship. As the rain poured down and thunder rumbled through the skies, Daeloniel’s fists struck with similar intensity, echoing the fierce