Sports

Coventry: first woman and first African to lead International Olympic Committee

Kirsty Coventry smashed through the International Olympic Committee’s glass ceiling on Thursday to become the organisation’s first female and first African president in its 130-year history.

March 21, 2025 5:24 am
 

Sports

“Learning curve for Murray”: Jackson

Fijian Drua coach Glen Jackson has described Motikiai Murray’s three-week ban as unfortunate, acknowledging the young forward’s impressive form this season.

March 20, 2025 4:50 pm
 

Rugby

Village boys out to prove themselves

No regrets – that’s how Village Boys captain Seru Logayau describes their decision to break away from the Dominion Brothers last year.

March 20, 2025 4:30 pm
 

Hockey

Parents support a motivator for Kumar

For national women’s hockey veteran Divyankar Kumar, making her parents proud has always been her biggest motivator throughout her sporting career.

March 20, 2025 4:15 pm
 

Football

Defensive strategy in place for Fiji

Fiji Bula Boys coach Rob Sherman says that extensive preparation has been crucial for his team ahead of their FIFA World Cup 2026 semifinal, particularly in improving the team’s tactical understanding.

March 20, 2025 4:05 pm
 

Tennis

Kyrgios earns first win in more than two years

Australian Nick Kyrgios came from behind to defeat Mackenzie McDonald 3-6 6-3 6-4 in the first round of the Miami Open on Wednesday to earn his first win since October 2022.

March 20, 2025 2:50 pm
 

Football

Fiji hold 'life-changing' World Cup dream: Jennings

A Sydneysider plucked by David Beckham as a talented teen looms as Fiji’s X-Factor this week as the Bula Boys attempt to win through to the FIFA World Cup.

March 20, 2025 2:14 pm
 

Rugby

All Blacks coach ready for 'conversation' with league star Ponga

New Zealand coach Scott Robertson will be open to an approach from Newcastle Knights captain Kalyn Ponga should the National Rugby League (NRL) talent want to switch to rugby union.

March 20, 2025 1:10 pm
 

Sports

Humility molds Paralympian

For Paralympian Irene Mar, the sport of taekwondo has instilled in her a vital lesson that has shaped her both on and off the mat: humility.

March 20, 2025 12:52 pm
 

Rugby

Drua focus on physical dominance

The Fijian Drua are aiming to assert their dominance through powerful carries and control at the breakdown when they face the Western Force.

March 20, 2025 12:40 pm
 

Rugby

Pace set to clinch U21 title, says Matairakula

DHL Raiwaqa Rugby Football Club Under-21 prop and hooker Ratu Saverio Matairakula credits his team’s two months of pre-tournament training for their two wins this morning at the 49th Fiji Bitter Marist 7s, currently underway at the HFC Bank Stadium in Suva.

March 20, 2025 12:39 pm
 

Football

Wind poses challenge for Bula Boys

Fiji Bula Boys coach Rob Sherman says that while his team is accustomed to rain, the prevailing wind conditions have been the primary obstacle during their preparations for tomorrow’s FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifier semifinal against New Zealand.

March 20, 2025 12:05 pm

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