Sport
PNG Kickboxers impressive in Australia
Papua New Guinea's kickboxing scene gathered significant attention following a successful professional trial by a small team of three fighters at the Melbourne Pavilion in Australia last month.
Moni Plus supports PNG Volleyball with K20,000 for Pacific Mini Games
The Papua New Guinea Volleyball Federation’s preparations for next month’s Pacific Mini Games have received a significant boost with a K20,000 sponsorship from Moni Plus.
Project Yumi delivers merchandise to PNG in game-changing donation
In a powerful show of international community spirit, Project Yumi has facilitated the delivery of vital cricket merchandises to Cricket PNG, thanks to the generous contributions from Valley District Cricket Club [Brisbane] and Nightcliff Cricket Club [Darwi] in Australia.
Tri-Sports legend to officiate at 33rd sports award
Former netball, basketball, and softball legend Veitu Diro has been announced as the guest speaker for the 33rd SP Sports Awards, set to take place on June 14, 2025, at the Crown Hotel
Johnston inches closer to breaking all-time NRL try-scoring record
South Sydney Rabbitohs and Papua New Guinea Kumul star Alex Johnston is just 15 tries away from equalling the National Rugby League's all-time try-scoring record, currently held by the great Ken Irvine [212 tries].
Iammo Launa appointed Chef de Mission for Team PNG at Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games
The Papua New Guinea Olympic Committee [PNGOC] has announced the appointment of national sporting icon Iammo Gapi Launa as Chef de Mission for Team PNG to the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games in Senegal.
Black Bass captain Sese Bau reflects on ISUZU T20 Smash and rising talent across PNG
Black Bass captain and seasoned Papua New Guinea Barramundis all-rounder Sese Bau has expressed pride in his team’s performance following a hard-fought grand final in the 2025 ISUZU Men’s T20 Smash, held over the weekend.
Boxing champion Petronella Nokenoke launches women’s self-defence classes
Papua New Guinea’s reigning female welterweight boxing champion and 2023 Pacific Games gold medalist, Petronella Nokenoke, is taking her talents beyond the ring, launching self-defence boxing classes specifically designed for women.
Cassowaries crowned Isuzu men’s T20 smash 2025 champions after nail-biting final
The Cassowaries men held their nerve in a tense finish to lift the ISUZU Men’s T20 Smash 2025 trophy, edging out the Black Bass by 3 wickets in a thrilling final at Amini Park on Saturday, May 17.
Jonah Kautu Academy opens doors for local rugby talent
The Jonah Kautu Academy [JKA] is paving the way for Papua New Guinea’s aspiring rugby union players to pursue opportunities in Australia and beyond.