Latest Sports news and updates from Fiji and the Pacific.
Body Building Fiji is looking at ending a 15 year medal drought at the Pacific Games next year by roping in overseas based body builders. President Reg Sanday said the last time Fiji bagged a Gold medal was back in 1995
Athletics Fiji is currently in talks to secure the services of former 100m world record holder and four time Olympic medalist Maurice Greene to coach the side to the next Pacific Games. National coach, Albert Miller sai
Tieri Erasito broke the Open and Under 17 Girls National Record for the 200m Butterfly this morning in Dubai. She clocked 2 minutes 27.84 seconds and broke her own record by massive 15 seconds which she set back in 2007
Four overseas based locals are in the country to vie for a spot in the national Body Building side to next year's Pacific Games. The four include former Mr. Canada Caine Wendt whose mother hails from Tailevu along w
Get ready to witness boxing at its best this weekend. Wild West Boxing Promotion's Abdul Khan said this as not only is the Heavy Weight title of Fiji and the Junior Welter Weight Titles at stake, boxers are out for
Facing their former coach will not be a hurdle for the Netball Fiji girls as they take on Melissa Walker and her Welsh side in the World Netball Championship next year. This is after Fiji was drawn into the same pool wi
With two knockouts under his belt, Pramod “The Tiger” Pillay is expected to provide a tough challenge for the Junior Welterweight title. The title is currently being held by Junior “The razzor” F
Fiji has been drawn in the same pool as the worlds number 2 the Silver Ferns for next year's Netball World Championships. The draws which were made this morning see Fiji roped in with the Silver Ferns, Trinidad and
Odds are stacked against Joy Ali to win his supporting bout against Joe AThe Smokin@ Naleca this weekend. Promoter Abdul Khan said that the last time the two met, it took Ali 9 rounds to knock out Naleca and knowing tha
The Basketball Christmas Knock out Tournament currently underway has been full of surprises with a new club expected to be crowned this year. Organising Committee's Lenard Whippy revealed that the past five days of
"No alcohol, stick to the diet plan or you lose your place for Singapore". These are sentiments echoed by Fiji Netball Coach Gabrielle Qoro as he spoke to the girls at training this week. Qoro added that the
The Digicel Fiji 7s team arrive into the country this morning after the Dubai and South Africa 7s, and the Fiji Rugby Union is yet to confirm whether the boys will be training over the Christmas break, like they did last
After a lapse of four to five years, boxers Mosese Kavika and Petero Qica will be meeting each other back in the ring, now for Heavyweight Title, a first for both boxers. Wild West Boxing Promoter, Abdul Khan said he ha
The Digicel Fiji 7s team arrives into the country tomorrow morning after the first two series in Dubai and South Africa, and Fiji now lies in fourth place on 32 points behind Samoa, New Zealand and England. Coach Iliesa
Fiji's Golden Boy Joy "The Jet" Ali said he will hang his gloves if he loses against Joe Naleca this weekend in the Wild West Boxing Promotion. Promoter, Abdul Khan also revealed that Joy has been sick ove
The Fiji Rugby Union hopes that the new format of the Digicel Cup that they are likely to use next season will put a lot of emphasis on the development of the sport at club level. Chairman Bill Gavoka said while the fin
Suva is expecting tough competition this Friday in the JR White Battle of the Capitals Weightlifting Challenge. Coach Joe Vueti whose squad of lifters includes Louise Lolohea who won Gold at the Singapore Youth Olympic
The Fiji Rugby Union has confirmed today that a decision on whether they will change the format of the Digicel Cup competition and Farebrother Sullivan trophy will be made in January. FRU board chairman Bill Gavoka said
Fiji's Golden boy, Manueli Tulo will not be participating at the JR White Battle of the Capitals Challenge this Friday. The Challenge is being used by Weightlifting Fiji to identify lifters for the the Pacific Games
The Fiji Rugby Union will seek the International Rugby Board's assistance in allowing Digicel Fiji 7s team manager, Sale Sorovaki and Nikola Matawalu to travel to New Zealand for the next leg of the IRB 7s series. S
