Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN ST Andrew's School (SAS) defied the odds for a 91-81 comeback win over Chung Hwa Middle School (CHMS) BSB in an intense semi-final clash in the Inter-School Basketball Tournament on Wednesday. The result sets up a final against favourites Jerudong International School (JIS) on Saturday at 8.30pm. Phoan Chung…
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JIS storm into final
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN JERUDONG International School (JIS) marched into the final of the Inter-School Basketball Tournament after dominating International School Brunei (ISB) 105-49 on Wednesday. It was evident where the match was headed after JIS opened up a 27-9 lead going into the second frame. They piled up the points in transition and ran away…
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Md Burhanuddin top Goalie Wars
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN MD Burhanuddin Hj Edy Asmady emerged the winner of the Goalie Wars Open category on Sunday. The MS ABDB shotstopper defeated KB FC's Md Jefri Syafiq 10-8 in the final. The match was tied at 4-4 going into the break at the FABD Field in Berakas. Md Burhanuddin then…
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Brunei duilian team win silver at World Championships
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN BRUNEI ended their campaign at the 16th World Wushu Championships in Texas, USA by adding a silver medal to their tally on Tuesday morning (Brunei time). The pair of Abel Lim and Majdurano Joel Majallah Sain finished runners-up in the men's duilian event at the Fort Worth Convention Centre.…
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Records tumble at 7th Brunei Open & Masters Swimming Championships
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THERE were 11 new national short course records set during the 7th Brunei Open & Masters Swimming Championships over the weekend. Hayley Wong shone the brightest as she swam her way to six of them - all gold medals - at the ISB Pool in Salambigar. Flying the flag…
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Good outing for athletics team in Sibu
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE national athletics team finished third overall at the Sibu Open Track and Field Championships. The contingent of nine achieved the feat after amassing two gold, two silver and one bronze medals over the weekend. Md Noor Firdaus Ar-Rasyid Hj Md Idris was the best performer after finishing at…
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Bronze for Basma at World Wushu Championships
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN NATIONAL wushu athlete Basma Lachkar continued to shine on the international stage. This time at the 16th World Wushu Championships in Texas, USA after she bagged the bronze medal in the women's taijiquan women on Sunday morning (Brunei time). Basma tallied 9.770 to take third place in the 13-contestant…
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FABD suspends president; Election and congress postponed
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE Executive Committee of Football Association of Brunei Darussalam (FABD) on Thursday announced that the Association has decided to suspend Pengiran Haji Matusin bin Pengiran Haji Matasan from performing his duty as President with immediate effect. The Executive Committee further announced the termination of service of Awang Mohammad Shahnon bin Mohd Salleh…
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Invincible Kasuka & Ar Rawda reign supreme
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN KASUKA & AR RAWDA were crowned champions of the Brunei Futsal League (2023) after edging MS ABDB Perwira 5-4 in the final game of a shortened season on Saturday. MS ABDB had carried a 3-2 lead into halftime at the Multipurpose Hall of the Hassanal Bolkiah National Sports Complex…
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Rubillar: D’Barkadz used to escaping tight situations
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN D'BARKADZ coach Robert Rubillar felt that they had the advantage when the Low San Basketball Tournament final went down the wire. It took an Absar Salih basket with 5.6 seconds left to separate them from Wan Sing on Saturday. "Our advantage is our exposure to these kinds of situations.…
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