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From criticizing the Flying Fijians for Semi Radradra wearing different shoes, of all things, in the lead up to the Rugby World Cup To being critical of their singing To a grudging bit of praise damned with criticism of the actions at falekau And of course his utter effusiveness when we do win There is […]
The second Oceania Rugby Women’s Combine was held in Suva, Fiji from the 21st -25th of August. A total of 18 players from Papua New Guinea (PNG), Samoa and Tonga chosen from the Oceania Women’s Competition attended the week long high performance program. With a group of top international coaches and support team to guide […]
Former world No. 1 Naomi Osaka has given birth to a daughter, the WTA announced. The four-time major champion announced her pregnancy in January, and in June confirmed that she and her boyfriend, rapper Cordae, would be welcoming a girl. Osaka has not played since the Toray Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo in September last […]
Eugene Amo-Dadzie, the world’s fastest accountant, achieved the quickest 100m finish in Europe with a 9.93 seconds finish in Graz, Austria. The 30-year-old accountant, who started running four years ago, believes he could have realized his full potential had he been discovered earlier. Amo-Dadzie believes he came into the sport at the right time and […]
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) said on Wednesday its executive board has recommended to the IOC Session to withdraw its recognition of the governing boxing body IBA but to keep the sport on the programme of the 2024 Games in Paris. The IOC said the vote is to come at an extraordinary IOC Session on […]
In what promises to be a titanic clash between the Pacific brothers, the battleground of Fortress Churchill is being prepared. Our CFL Drua coverage team are there. The Drua equipment managers are also hard at work getting the boys change room ready and laying out their jerseys And on a more light-hearted note, how about […]
Rafael Nadal will miss the French Open for the first time in 19 years after a hip injury ruled out the record 14-time men’s singles champion. “I didn’t make the decision, my body made the decision. To play Roland Garros is impossible,” he said. “Next year will probably be my last year. That is my […]
Outside a stadium in France , a little boy sadly had his phone stolen before a soccer game, but to his suprise he caught the attention of the crowd who were waiting around the stadium and they all threw their hands in to help him raise enough funds to replace his phone. A truly heart […]
American sprinter Tori Bowie, a three-time Olympic medallist and former 100m world champion, has died aged 32. Bowie won 4x100m relay gold at the Rio 2016 Olympics, plus 100m silver and 200m bronze. The following year, she won the World Championships 100m in London, as well as relay gold. USA Track and Field said […]