KUCHING: As Malaysia Aquatics begins scouting swimmers of Malaysian heritage overseas, Sarawak Minister of Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development, Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah, has urged national sports bodies to “build from the bottom” and focus on nurturing local-born athletes. Abdul Karim expressed concern over the growing trend of
KUCHING: The revived Borneo Games, set to bring together states, provinces and nations within the island of Borneo, will implement eligibility guidelines that bar former Olympians from competing -unless a substantial period has passed since their last Olympic appearance. Minister of Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development, Datuk Seri Abdul Karim
“Some people think football is a matter of life and death. I assure you, it’s much more serious than that.” – Bill Shankly, legendary Liverpool FC manager PART 1 FOOTBALL, often dubbed the beautiful game, stands unrivalled as the world’s most beloved sport – celebrated for its simplicity, inclusiveness, and
KUCHING: The Sarawak Cricket Association (SCA) has officially submitted two landmark proposals to the Minister for Youth, Sports and Entrepreneur Development Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah, aimed at elevating cricket development and preserving cricket legacy in the state. In a statement issued by SCA recently, it stated that the
KUCHING: Sarawak is set to take centre stage in regional cricket as it welcomes 120 elite women cricketers for the Yayasan Sime Darby (YSD) Malaysia Women’s Series this September. In a statement by Sarawak Cricket Association (SCA) issued recently, Malaysia Cricket Association (MCA) president Mahinda Vallipuram confirmed the host job
KUCHING: With the Johor Sevens 2025 now in the rearview mirror, Sarawak’s women’s rugby squad has set its sights on the 2026 Malaysia Games (SUKMA), using lessons from the recent tournament to sharpen focus on fitness, leadership, and mental resilience. Head coach Sylvia Alexander Lian expressed measured satisfaction with her
BETONG: Kuching City FC head coach Aidil Sharin Sahak viewed the 7-0 win over Betong FA as a good start to their pre-season, saying the focus is more on fitness and team chemistry, not chasing big results. Aidil acknowledged that the team had only returned to training two weeks prior,
BETONG: It was a proud day for local football as Betong FA hosted Malaysian League side Kuching City FC in a friendly that drew a crowd of 1,000 — marking the biggest football event yet for the district. The match, held on Monday (Jun 30) at the Betong Sports Complex,
BETONG: Kuching City FC kicked off their Sarawak tour friendlies in style with a commanding 7-0 win over Betong FA. The Cats donned green kits, while Betong FA sported black and orange colours as both teams faced off under the sweltering late Monday afternoon sun (Jun 30) at the Betong
BINTULU: Warmonger Training Academy Miri delivered a commanding performance at the Bintulu Amateur Muaythai Challenge Vol. 3 International, clinching one Pro Fight trophy, 4 gold medals and a silver here on Sunday (June 29). Leading the charge was Koo Jinfuh, 29, who claimed the Pro Fight trophy with a composed