Author: Gabriel Lihan

Tsunami Dodgeball Club exhibit potential at Olympus Open

KUCHING: The Tsunami Dodgeball Club, a rising force in Kuching’s dodgeball scene, showcased its potential at the Sarawak Olympus Open held on November 16-17 at Champion Futsal Court in Miri.The club fielded three teams—Tsuwave, Watashi Moo Deng, and Thunder Thighs—competing against some of the region’s top teams. While the tournament

Sarawak Maksak rugby team going from strength to strength

KUCHING: With hard work, game exposure and focused training programmes, the Sarawak rugby team has the potential to make a major impact in future Maksak national tournaments, says team captain Mohd Adha Mohamed Zabidi. “Alhamdulillah, Sarawak Maksak rugby team finished as the runners-up in the Plate category,” Mohd Adha said,

Petanque tourney draws Indonesia, Thailand players

KUCHING: The 16th edition of the Sri Santubong Open Petanque Doubles Championship and the LANDAS PSPBK Cup 2024 attracts players from Indonesia, Thailand as well as participants from across Malaysia. Organised by the Kuching Division Petanque Sports Association (PSPBK), in partnership with the Sarawak Land and Survey Department Social Club

U16 football team crowned champion with 2-1 win

KUCHING: PFA Odin Under-16 displayed an exhilarating level of flair and technical prowess in their 2-1 win over SMK Sri Matang at the Petronas Youth Football Closed Tournament 2024 last Saturday. They left spectators in awe of their seamless passing and tactical brilliance. Every pass and every movement was a

Pickleball tourney in Santubong next January

KUCHING: Excitement is building for the upcoming “Piala Pusingan YB Dato Sri Hajjah Nancy Shukri” pickleball tournament, which will take place in Santubong from January 17 to 19, 2025. The three-day event, announced by Mohd Kamaludin Mohd Effendie, Political Secretary to Datuk Seri Nancy Shukri, will  be hosted in her

Strong push, narrow miss for MAKSAK S’wak

KUCHING: MAKSAK Sarawak’s rugby team displayed exceptional resilience and determination at the recent Government Servants Welfare and Sports Council (MAKSAK) National Tournament in Kelantan, despite falling short of securing the top honours. Team manager, Mikelson Jagger Johnny, shared his insights with Sarawak Tribune yesterday (Nov 18), emphasising the team’s mental

Qaybee Tennis Team Makes Strong Debut, Wins Sarawak Invitational Title

KUCHING: Qaybee Tennis Team triumphed at the Sarawak Inter-State/Club Invitational TennisChampionship, securing the prestigious YB Dato Sri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah Cup, along withRM10,000, medals, and a trophy.Team manager Khairuddin Baharom, a former national player, expressed his pride in their performance.“This is our first time competing here, although we’ve participated

2025: A Big Year for Junior Tennis as Sarawak Hosts Six Global Tournaments

KUCHING: Sarawak, through the Sarawak Lawn Tennis Association (SLTA), will host six international junior tennis tournaments from April 2025 to October 2025. Youth, Sports, and Entrepreneur Development Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said these tournaments will bring together tennis players from across the country to Sarawak. “Next year, we will have

Young footballers urged to dream big and aim for international glory

KUCHING: Kuching Division Football Association (KDFA) President Datuk Fazzrudin Abdul Rahman has urged young footballers to aim for greatness and dream of representing Malaysia on the international stage. Addressing players, coaches, and academies at the event, Fazzrudin emphasised the importance of mindset in achieving success. “Today marks the beginning of