BAM Council meeting to clear air on doping offence

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 23): The Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) have called for an emergency council meeting to look into two matters – a doping offence allegedly involving world No. 1 player Lee Chong Wei and match-fixing.

FAS Sarawak Futsal Cup in December 2014

A Sarawak Futsal Cup will take place in Miri from December 12 to 14.

SARAWAK FA's Futsal Chairman Razali Dolhan said the the tournament will be organised as it was in the past.

"We are to organise it as it was in the past ... two teams from each division."

FAS' AGM 1st November 2014

Sarawak FA will have its AGM on November 01st, 2015.

There will be an election for its office bearers.

Peruntukan lewat MSN antara punca kegagalan Sukan Asia 2014 - Danyal

KUALA LUMPUR (Okt 17):  Kelewatan persatuan sukan mendapat peruntukan untuk membuat persiapan akhir atlet dikenal pasti antara punca kegagalan kontinjen negara mencapai sasaran lapan pingat emas pada temasya Sukan Asia ke-17 di Incheon, Korea Selatan, baru-baru ini.

Calling for entries - futsal refereeing course

Samarahan FA and Samarahan Division Referee Committee will jointly organise a futsal refereeing course at SK Dato Traoh in Samarahan.

Malek Noor wants a posthumous award for the late Bujang

The late Bujang’s wife Norsanah Harun pours scented water over his grave.

KUCHING (Oct 14): A national bodybuilding great Malek Noor wants the government to recognise the contributions made by the late Bujang Taha to the state and country.

“Bujang Taha should be recognised accordingly from the government in light of his contribution to Sarawak and Malaysia in the world stage. 

"He had done the country proud.

Bodybuilding legend Bujang Taha dies at 77

TWO LEGENDS: Bujang Taha and Malek Noor

KUCHING (Oct 12): Two-time Mr Asia champion Bujang Taha died after being admitted to the Medical Ward of Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) a week ago for acute asthma attack.

A new Guinness World Record for retrowalk set in Kuching

The old Guinnes World Record for the largest number of retrowalk participants, which was previously held by Germany, with 1,507 participants was broken today in Kuching.

The new record set in Kuching this morning has a participation of 1,711 people.

Sarawak Boleh! A new Guinness world record is within sight!

More than 2,000 people have registered to take part in an attempt to set a new Guinness world record for retrowalk which is scheduled on this Saturday (Oct 11) at the Kuching waterfront.

Former athletes not ‘old trophies’

KUCHING (Oct 9): Contributions by state athletes who have retired from their game should not be dismissed for they have given their best during the peak of their career.

Suzana accepts contribution from Wee as Asfan (second left) looks on.

In stating this, Sarawak Bodybuilding Association (SBBA) president Datuk Wee Hong Seng said though no longer active, those veteran sportsmen had sacrificed a lot in making the state proud not just at national but also on the global arena.

“They should not be treated like ‘old trophies’. These veterans strove to make Malaysia proud at the time when infrastructure and facilities enjoyed by the young athletes of today, weren’t available at all,” he said after visiting state’s bodybuilding legend, Bujang Taha, at Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) here yesterday.

A precious 7-0 drubbing experience

FOR THE ALBUM: The Crocs coach Robert Alberts posing with Sri Aman FA.

Sri Aman FA team manager Cassidy Morris was pleased with his boys' performance despite being humiliated by the Crocs.

He looked at the defeat as an opportunity for his boys to gain precious experiences that could help them to improve their skills and performances.

"A high level exposure like this is the best motivation for Sri Aman young players to improve their performance," he said.