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Low clinches bronze at Asia Obstacle Sports Championship

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN IT WAS weekend to savour for Low Leng May as she powered her way to the bronze medal at the Asia Obstacle Sports Championship 2024 in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. She clocked a personal best time of 1.51.95 to beat Hong Kong's Tung Mei Sze, who managed 2.25.65, for…

July 23, 2024

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Wira Pori beat Biawak to claim BBA 3×3 Circuit 1 title

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN WIRA PORI claimed top honours in Circuit 1 of the Brunei 3x3 Tournament after defeating Biawak 21-16 in the final on Sunday. It was sweet revenge for Wira Pori as they had lost 19-18 to the same opponents in the round-robin stage. Jeremy Chu accounted for nine points while…

July 21, 2024

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Firdaus to immerse himself in Olympic experience

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN Sprinter Muhammad Firdaus Ar-Rasyid Hj Md Idris will become the first two-time Bruneian Olympian in Athletics. He joins Yang Amat Mulia Pengiran Muda Abdul Hakeem, who represented the Sultanate at the 1996 and 2000 editions in Shooting, as the only ones to make two appearances at the Olympics. "To…

July 20, 2024

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Paris bound: Three athletes to represent Brunei at Olympics

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN BRUNEI is sending three athletes to compete in two sports at the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympics. This was confirmed during a flag handing over ceremony at the Green Room of the Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium in Berakas on Saturday. His Royal Highness Prince Hj Sufri Bolkiah, the president of…

July 20, 2024

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Teamwork the key to Wan Sing’s triumph

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN WAN SING guard Joven Dungog felt that it was teamwork that got them over the line against Yuni-ku in the final of the YOU.C1000 Cup. "Our teamwork and hustle as well as following the game plan of the coach (got us the win)," said Dungog to BruSports News after…

July 14, 2024

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Wan Sing drop Yuni-ku for YOU.C1000 Cup crown

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN WAN SING were crowned champions of the YOU.C1000 Cup after running away in the fourth quarter for a 66-55 win on Saturday. Both sides looked lethargic, having played the semis the night before, in a finale that failed to live up to its billing. Eric Palanca was the bright…

July 14, 2024

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Amaron beat Propel for bronze

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN AMARON hung on to defeat Propel Services & Trading 83-76 to win the bronze of the YOU.C1000 Cup on Saturday. Both sides didn't have a full roster for the third-place playoff. Amaron only had eight available while Propel had seven at the BBA Court in Batu Bersurat. Darren Yap…

July 14, 2024

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Yuni-ku survive Amaron fightback to enter final

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN YUNI-KU survived a second half comeback by Amaron and hung on for a 75-67 win on Friday to move into the final of the YOU.C1000 Cup. They will face Wan Sing in the title decider on Saturday at 8.30pm. Kon Yee Hung finished with a game-high of 18 points…

July 13, 2024

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Wan Sing reach final with comeback win over Propel

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN WAN SING came from behind to snatch an 86-79 win over Propel Services & Trading on Friday to advance to the final of the YOU.C1000 Cup. Joven Dungog led Wan Sing with 26 points while Eric Palanca notched 23. Leonil Espina chipped in 15 in the triumph at the…

July 13, 2024

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Pang powers Propel to women’s YOU.C1000 Cup title

Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN PROPEL clinched the women's title of the YOU.C1000 Cup after edging Linktech 59-55 in an entertaining final on Wednesday. Vanessa Pang hit the game-defining three-pointer with 1:05 left in the game to lift Propel to the win. "The opposition team gave us a good fight. I was frustrated no…

July 11, 2024

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