Sarawak netball, lawn bowls squads set for MAKSAK Games
KUCHING: Sarawak’s netball and lawn bowls contingents are all set to compete in the Malaysian Government Servants Welfare and Sports Council (MAKSAK) Games 2025, which will be held from Oct 2 to 5 in Terengganu. The flag handover ceremony for the Sarawak contingent’s participation in the MAKSAK Games 2025 National Championship was officiated by Sarawak […]
Sarawak eyes medal haul in lawn bowls
KUCHING: Sarawak’s lawn bowls squad is eyeing four gold medals when they compete in the upcoming Borneo Games Kuching 2025, which runs from Sept 24 to 28. Team manager Nurul Asma Sani said the 12-member squad comprises a mix of seasoned and young athletes, with seven players from the Malaysia Games (SUKMA) 2026 squad and […]
Lawn bowls dropped from 2025 SEA Games
KUALA LUMPUR: Lawn bowls, long dominated by Malaysia at the SEA Games level, has been excluded from next year’s edition in Thailand. Malaysian Lawn Bowls Federation president Datuk Awalan Abdul Aziz said the decision was made during the SEA Games Federation Council Meeting in Thailand on Oct 25. He expressed disappointment over the decision, noting […]
Lawn Bowls team continues winning streak
KUCHING: The Sarawak Lawn Bowls team continues to showcase outstanding performance in the Lawn Bowls arena, achieving significant success in several men’s singles categories. In a match that took place today, Azizie Suip redeemed his previous loss in a game against Muhamad Ayup Mohd, an athlete from Pahang, in the Men’s Singles B2 Group G […]
Lawn bowls duo stuns opponents
KUCHING: Sarawak’s dominance at the Para Malaysia Games (SUKMA) XXI 2024 continued today (Sept 24), with the lawn bowls event contributing two gold medals to the host’s haul. The home pair of Ahmad Bashirun Ismail and Nischal Nischolas Bujang secured Sarawak’s first gold medal in the event by winning the Open Pairs B6 category. Their […]
Advantage for men’s lawn bowls but the women’s falter
KUCHING: Day nine of the lawn bowls event saw a mixed performance from the Sarawak team. The morning session began with some successes, particularly in the men’s singles, where Sarawak player Muhammad Zikrullah Zaidi emerged victorious against Pahang with a score of 21-12. The four men’s team also delivered a strong performance, defeating Pulau Pinang […]
Lawn bowls: Men’s pair gold in sight
KUCHING: The Sarawak lawn bowls men’s pair Mohammad Aryan Nazrullah Nazaruddin and Muhammad Ramadhan Mohamad Jeffy advanced to the finals after a hard-fought victory over Terengganu, securing an 11-7 win this morning at the Sarawak Lawn Bowls Arena. Their impressive performance brings them a step closer to the gold medal, with the final match set […]
Dayang Nur Alia continues impressive run in lawn bowls
KUCHING: Dayang Nur Alia Sharmiela continued her impressive form in the women’s singles lawn bowls, securing another victory in Group J this morning. She outplayed her opponent from Perak, Siti Noor Aisyah Abdul Aziz, with a decisive 21-13 win. In the men’s pairs, the Sarawak team, featuring Mohammad Aryan Nazrullah Nazaruddin and Muhammad Ramadhan Mohammad […]
MLBF to hold Malaysia Lawn Bowls League next year
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysia Lawn Bowls Federation (MLBF) will hold the inaugural Malaysia Lawn Bowls League next year, said its president, Datuk Awalan Abdul Aziz. He said the league will be held in five zones nationwide, namely, north, south, central, east coast and Sabah/Sarawak. “Besides giving more exposure to the national players, the league will […]
World Lawn Bowls champions Nur Ain-Aleena hit jackpot
SEPANG: The Youth and Sports Ministry (KBS) has announced a cash incentive of RM40,000 each for national lawn bowls pair Nur Ain Nabilah Tarmizi-Aleena Ahmad Nawawi, who emerged as champions in the 2023 World Lawn Bowls Championships in Gold Coast, Australia on Saturday (Sept 10). Minister Hannah Yeoh said the cash incentive was given through […]