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Saturday, 7 March 2009

U-14 league to kick off this month

THE Football Federation of Brunei Darussalam (FFBD) yesterday announced that the Under-14 National League will kick off on March 29.The FFBD said in a statement that 10 teams from all four districts in the Sultanate will participate in the league....

Strong interest in ABL

DATUK Tony Fernandes, chairman of the Asean Basketball League (ABL), Bob Turner, managing director of the Singapore Slingers, and Ang Tun Hoo, deputy president of the Basketball Association of Singapore, on Thursday launched the ABL's League...

Friday, 6 March 2009

UBD Cup: CHMS outlast UBD B

CHUNG HWA MIDDLE SCHOOL (CHMS) Bandar defeated UBD B 40-37 in an entertaining match in the 2009 UBD Cup Basketball tournament at the UBD Sports Complex at Tungku Link.Both teams have already advanced to the quarter-finals but were fighting for first...

Thursday, 5 March 2009

Super Reds-hot Mahari

DPMM FC score their first win in the Singapore League IT WAS Md Abu Bakar Mahari to the rescue again last night, scoring in the 84th minute of DPMM FC's match against Super Reds FC to give the Brunei side their first win of their debut Singapore...

Fobissea Games: Brunei welcomes 250 athletes

MORE than 200 pupils from Vietnam, Malaysia, Thailand and Taipei are in the Sultanate to compete in the Under-15 Federation of British International Schools in Southeast Asia and East Asia (Fobissea) Games. A Press release issued by hosts, Jerudong...

Wednesday, 4 March 2009

Reds test for DPMM FC

DPMM FC are enjoying a boost in confidence going into today's Singapore League (S-League) home opener against Super Reds FC at the Hassanal Bolkiah National Stadium in Berakas at 8.45pm.Md Abu Bakar Mahari's dramatic equaliser with the last kick of...

Jati Transport outrace Ford

JATI TRANSPORT shifted gears in the last quarter of their 2009 Filipino Amateur Basketball Tournament 1st Conference 'Queenielin Cup' match last night to overpower Ford 76-71 at the Brunei Basketball Association basketball court in Batu Bersurat.A...

Tuesday, 3 March 2009

UBD A cruise to victory

UBD A pulled off a 45-31 win over Paduka Seri Begawan Sultan Science College (MSPSBS) yesterday in the 2009 UBD Cup basketball tournament at the UBD Sports Complex in Tungku Link. Team captain Yap Chun Ping topscored with 12 points for UBD A, who...

DPMM FC's made in Tutong Eto'o

ASK DPMM FC head coach Vjeran Simunic what made him field Md Abu Bakar Mahari in Friday's game against the Singapore Young Lions and he will tell you one word intuition.The diminutive striker scored the goal as the Bruneians held the Singaporeans...

Monday, 2 March 2009

Trane Aire win again

TRANE AIRE'S solid defence during their 2009 Filipino Amateur Basketball Tournament 1st Conference 'Queenielin Cup' match last night earned them a deserved 54-28 win over Renegade RP, their second of the competition.Limiting their opponents to a...

The country has a new ironman

THE third national triathlon, organised by the Youth and Sports Department, was successfully held at the Serasa Water Sports Complex yesterday attracting more than 150 participants. The competition was divided into three phases the 1.5-kilometre...

Cunning takes Brunei title

AMERICA'S Mike Cunning could not have asked for a better European Senior Tour debut, winning the 2009 Aberdeen Brunei Senior Masters yesterday after carding a 70 during the final round of the season opener to take home US$60,000.Joint second before...

Sunday, 1 March 2009

Leader David a 'Merri man'

AUSTRALIA'S David Merriman is hoping for another strong performance at the 2009 Aberdeen Brunei Senior Masters today after his stunning six-under 65 in yesterday's second round saw him top the leaderboard.In pole position to win the European Senior...

Saturday, 28 February 2009

Cameron takes early control

ENGLAND'S Bob Cameron took a one-stroke first round lead at the 2009 Aberdeen Brunei Senior Masters yesterday with a solid four-under 67.The two-time European Senior Tour winner carded six birdies before bogeying the last two holes at the Empire...

Basketball: Winning start for champs UBD A

DEFENDING champions UBD A started their 2009 UBD Cup campaign on a winning note yesterday beating Laksamana College of Business (LCB) 40-34 in the basketball tournament held at the UBD Sports Complex in Tungku Link near here.As the game progressed...

Bakar to DPMM FC's rescue

DPMM FC left it until late but they finished with a share of the points in their debut Singapore League (S-League) match last night, drawing 1-1 against the Young Lions at the Jalan Besar Stadium in Singapore.The home team, who are the Singapore...

Friday, 27 February 2009

LCB beat SMJA in opener

LAKSAMANA COLLEGE OF BUSINESS (LCB) beat Sekolah Menengah Jamalul Alam (SMJA) 64-34 in the opening game of the 2009 UBD Cup basketball tournament at the UBD Sports Complex in Tungku Link near here yesterday. The game started out slow with LCB 4-2 in...

DPMM FC kick off S'pore adventure

GOING into the first match of their debut Singapore League (S-League) season against the Young Lions at 7.30pm today, DPMM FC head coach Vjeran Simunic is just as anxious as his players to prove a point.Faced with uncertainties such as the...

Thursday, 26 February 2009

Can UBD A keep their crown?

DEFENDING champions UBD A will be out to keep their crown in the upcoming 2009 UBD Cup basketball tournament. This year's edition of the tournament will be held from today to March 27.The month long tournament will feature 18 boys teams and five...

Beware Harwood is back

AFTER a break of nearly 15 years, Australian Mike Harwood (pic) is making his return to full-time golf at tomorrow's 2009 Aberdeen Brunei Senior Masters at the Empire Hotel & Country Club in Jerudong where he will mark his debut on the European...


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