Author: Ma Chee Seng

Federal Territory and Penang advance for an intense final

KUCHING: The Federal Territory and Penang are expected to clash in a showdown group category finals of the ping pong competition today (Aug 22), following intense semifinal victories that showcased the skills and determination of both teams. The Federal Territory secured their spot in the final after a hard-fought 3-2

Sarawak close tenpin bowling with dominant gold medal performance

KUCHING:  Sarawak solidified their dominance in tenpin bowling by retaining the overall championship title at the Malaysia Games (SUKMA), capping off the 21st edition with a total of five gold medals as the competition concluded today. The final day of Aug 20 at Megalanes Sarawak Emart Batu Kawa saw Sarawak’s

Heart and hustle not enough

KUCHING: Sarawak’s table tennis team suffered a setback today (Aug 20), losing four of five matches against the Federal Territory in the team event. Despite the defeat, coach Jiang Zhen Yu remained optimistic, highlighting valuable lessons learned from the match. “We fought hard and executed our game plan, but the

Our men cricket squad make next round despite draw with Perak

KUCHING: Sarawak advanced to the next round in the men’s T10 cricket category after a rain-affected draw with Perak. According to the men’s cricket coach Chew Pok Cheong, this year’s Sukma marks the first time Sarawak is hosting the T10 event, adding an extra layer of excitement and suspense to

Sarawak tenpin Bowling teams strike bronze  

KUCHING: The Sarawak women’s and men’s tenpin bowling teams clinched bronze medals at the 21st Malaysian Games (SUKMA) team category at the Megalanes Batu Kawa on Aug 19. In the men’s category, the team of Eldred Yek Zhen Kho (1095), Cornelius Aldhelm Sajat (1142), Ethan Damien Chen Ming Goh (1240),

Table tennis: Sarawak paddlers go down to Penang

KUCHING: The Sarawak ping pong team faced a tough morning as they struggled against Penang in the group session. In the women’s singles, Annie Siaw Mei Kong had a slow start, allowing her opponent, Amanda Hui Han Chuan, to take an early lead with scores of 11-4 and 11-7. Siaw

Sarawak trio bowl them over to clinch women’s gold

KUCHING: The women’s tenpin bowling team clinched the gold medal in the women’s trio event, amassing an impressive 3,918 points. The trio of Lavinia Jia Jhe Kho (1224), Nur Hazirah Ramli (1225), and Asya Dania Azree (1142) outclassed their opponents. This victory underscores Sarawak’s strength in bowling, solidifying the sport

Rain deters cricket team’s match against Johor

KUCHING: The mission of the Sarawak Games (SUKMA) women’s cricket team to defeat Johor in the opening match of Group A’s T10 competition could not be realised and ended in a draw without play due to heavy rain. The heavy rain that started in the morning yesterday and continued until

Cricket on the up everywhere

KUCHING: Cricket may be a relative newcomer to Malaysia’s sporting landscape compared to football, but its growth is undeniable, said Youth, Sports, and Entrepreneur Development Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah. Hosting next January’s Malaysian Women’s T20 World Cup cricket tournament will be a game-changer for the sport in

Cricket team brimming with confidence ahead of final

KUCHING: As the Sarawak men’s cricket team prepares for their first Sarawak Cricket T20 21st Sukma final in two decades, the excitement and anticipation are palpable. Captain Mohammad Hariz Afnan Sulhie and teammate Kenny Yang Cheng Kuan shared their thoughts ahead of what could be a defining moment in Sarawak’s