BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN HAPPY CLAW Machine Corners (HCMC) edged BNS 66-62 in overtime to begin their Propel Women's Cup campaign on a winning note on Saturday. HCMC had four players hit double figures with Charina Caballero leading the way with 21 points. Angelyn Pendon provided 14 points while Karyn Ho added 12. Jasmin Herrera was…
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Golden Girls tame Minimau for opening win
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN GOLDEN GIRLS overpowered Minimau 58-27 in the opener of the Propel Women's Cup on Saturday night. Tong Sing Ching led the way for Golden Girls with a game-high of 22 points. Chris Tan, the oldest player on the roster at 63 years old, added 13 points. Yvonne Ha was…
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Propel Women’s Cup begins on Sept 9
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN SIX teams will vie for top honours in the inaugural Propel Women's Cup which is set to tip off on Saturday. A sponsorship ceremony was held recently with Arthur Wee, the general manager of Propel Services & Trading, handing over a cheque to Hong Moi Leng of the Brunei Basketball Association. Yokohama…
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Liyana lifts to new national record at World Champs
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN LIYANA SIDEK set a new national record in the women's U-55kg category at the World Weightlifting Championships in Riyadh on Tuesday. She lifted a combined total of 126kg (snatch and clean & jerk) to better her record by 1kg set at the Asian Weightlifting Championships back in October. She…
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Nina Juna set for Asian Games
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN NINA JUNA is set to represent Brunei in weightlifting at the upcoming 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. This comes after the YOU.C1000 ambassador bagged the silver medal in the women’s U64kg category at Egat King's Cup and Princess Cup Weightlifting Championship in Thailand back in April. She lifted…
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Heartbreak aside, Wafi to concentrate on recovery
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN WAFI AMINUDDIN is focused on recovery having been forced out of football for at least a year due to injury. He underwent surgery on his ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament) in early June - 11 weeks after picking up the injury in the second half of DPMM FC’s Singapore Premier…
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Perfect Anaqi strikes gold at Malaysia Open
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN MUHD ANAQI Danish Asahrin had a perfect outing to clinch gold in the men's sabre event at the 12th Malaysia Open Fencing Championships 2023 on Monday. The 23-year-old defeated Malaysian Teh Zi Hao 15-13 in the final at the Tan Sri Hamzah Arena. He had completed the preliminary rounds…
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Wong swims to bronze in 50m butterfly
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN HAYLEY Wong clinched the bronze medal in the girl's 14-15 50m butterfly event at the 45th SEA Age Group Swimming Championships in Jakarta on Friday. The 15-year-old clinched a third place finish amongst a field of 14 swimmers with a time of 29.42 seconds at the Gelora Bung Karno…
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Chan captures silver at SEA AG
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN ZEKE Chan has done it again. He won the silver medal in the boy's 16-18 100m backstroke event at the 45th SEA Age Group Swimming Championships in Jakarta on Thursday. The 16-year-old had ended Brunei's medal drought in the same event in Kuala Lumpur last year. He set a…
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Brunei junior duilian team win gold
Yee Chun Leong BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN THE national junior wushu team struck gold to close out their campaign at the 11th Asian Junior Wushu Championships in Macau. The duo of Walid Lachkar and Abel Lim tallied a total of 8.826 points to defeat six countries and finish top of the podium in the boy's duilian…
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