BY ROMULUS HUTA THE Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) President, Louise Martin CBE, has congratulated Solomon Islands and the four other countries that have won their first ever Commonwealth medals during the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games. Speaking during the official…
World Rugby and Oceania Rugby pleased By Taromane Martin WORLD Rugby and Oceania Rugby Services Manager Mr Bruce Cook says they are pleased with the progress made by the Solomon Islands Rugby Union Federation (SIRUF) in developing the sport in…
PRIME Minister Rick Houenipwela has attended the Partnering with the Pacific gathering at the Commonwealth House in Gold Coast on Saturday. The gathering was organised to promote businesses in the Pacific and attended by other dignitaries, Pacific Island businesses including…
By Taromane Martin FORMER and current national athletes were amongst the thousands of new graduates who graduated from the Solomon Islands National University yesterday. Amongst the thousands of graduates was 1999 South Pacific Games beach volleyball silver medallist Suzie Leong…
By Taromane Martin VANIA Futsal Club are out to prove that Polynesians in the Solomon Islands can also be great soccer and futsal players for the country. Head Coach Paul Muia told SunSPORTS on Tuesday that his team which comprised…
BY ROMULUS HUTA MARIST has resumed training for the Oceania Champions League (OCL) semi-finals which will kick off on April 22. The national OCL rep resumed training just a day after they flew in from Vanuatu on Tuesday. Marist qualified…
Renbel Premier brushes aside NSC calls to discuss games’ fate BY BARNABAS MANEBONA RENNELL and Bellona Premier has brushed aside calls to meet with the national sports council (SINSC) and discuss the fate of the Solomon Games, which is just…
BY ROMULUS HUTA SOLOMON Islands long distance female runner Sharon Firisua missed yesterday’s training session as she is being diagnosed for headache and dizziness in Gold Coast. Firisua is amongst the four member-Solomon Islands athletics team to the Gold Coast…
BY ROMULUS HUTA THE national under-16 soccer head coach Stanley Waita eyes 25 players for the training squad after holding the trials this week. Speaking to SunSPORTS yesterday, Waita said the turn out for the trials this week appears very…
SIPA Futsal league underway By Taromane Martin THE national U-17 junior Kurukuru futsal team has picked up their first win in the 2018 SIPA National Futsal League yesterday defeating Indo-Solo 7-5. The Stanley Puirana coached side stole the lead mid-way…
