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Ume set for welterweight bout

Pacific boxing sensation John Ume returns to the ring on BX-9 Welterweight Championships tomorrow to face Dane Edge in the semi-final.

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Cassowaries edge Mariners by 6 wickets to claim second straight victory

The Cassowaries Women maintained their winning momentum in the Boroko Motors ISUZU Women's 50-Over Tournament, claiming a hard-fought six-wicket victory over the Mariners Women at Amini Park yesterday.

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NBC secures exclusive rights to broadcast Sheilla Yama’s IBF title fight

Papua New Guineans across the nation will be able to watch homegrown boxing star Sheilla Yama defend her world title live next month, following a major broadcast deal announced by the National Broadcasting Corporation [NBC].

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Driven by faith and family: PNG’s Flora Loga reflects on historic Glasgow debut

Papua New Guinea's boxing prodigy Flora Loga has bowed out of the Commonwealth Games following a tough quarter-final bout in Glasgow, but the Central Province native says competing on the world stage remains one of the greatest honours of her life.

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Return of the star: Vicky Ara’a propels Cassowaries to victory in women’s 50-over opener

Following an 18-month hiatus from top-flight cricket, veteran bowler Vicky Ara’a made a triumphant return to the pitch on Monday, July 27, driving the Cassowaries to a dramatic three-wicket victory over the Black Bass.

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Oa clocks personal best in Commonwealth Games

Team Papua New Guinea athletes continued their campaign at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games on Monday, securing personal bests and vital international experience across five sporting cdoes.

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PNG Lewas gear up for Thailand series with launch of women’s 50-over tournament

Cricket Papua New Guinea has officially launched the Boroko Motors Women's ISUZU 50-Over Tournament, a key high-performance competition set to sharpen the national women’s team, the PNG Lewas, ahead of their upcoming home series against Thailand.

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Morea secures bronze as Baru brothers shine for Team PNG in Glasgow

Papua New Guinea weightlifting star Morea Baru has delivered Team PNG’s first medal of the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, snatching bronze in the men’s 65kg division early this morning.

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Solo triumphs in penalty shoot out to qualify for U17 World Cup

The Solomon Islands have qualified for FIFA U-17 World Cup 2027, coming from behind to defeat Papua New Guinea on penalties at the PNG Football Stadium in Port Moresby.

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Boxer James Paul advances as Team PNG reps nation in Scotland

Competition at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow is underway with James Paul advancing to the next round of the Men's 65kg boxing competition with 3-2 points win over Rashield Williams of Bahamas in the Round of 32 last night.

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