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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The American Samoa Boxing Association (ASBA) team took home the Samoa Cup after winning the Samoa Flag Day 2022 Boxing Championship last week. The 3-day Flag Day Annual Boxing Championship was held at Tuanaimato, Apia during the Teuila Festival this month.
The seven-...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The American Samoa Women’s National Beach Handball Team flew into Los Angeles feeling confident after their week long training camp in Erie, Pennsylvania. After meeting up with June Ames, who was unable to attend the camp, the team headed for their Air BNB rental just...
Capetown, SOUTH AFRICA — Fiji claimed their third men’s Rugby World Cup Sevens title by beating defending champions New Zealand, while Australia’s women took down New Zealand to win the title for the first time since 2009 in Cape Town.
Fiji and Australia were crowned Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022...
Paul Scanlon fights off USA Eagle Maka Unufe for a long second quarter Try, as Manu Samoa remains undefeated by beating the USA 40 to 12, on Day 1 at the Rugby World Cup 7s, Capetown Stadium, Capetown, Republic of South Africa [Photo by Barry Markowitz, courtesy Ruby Red Café]
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The easing of travel restrictions to American Samoa allowed the American Samoa Community College (ASCC) and National Park Service (NPS) Learn to Swim and Snorkel program to bring Ms. Kimberly Lytle, a Red Cross instructor trainer, to the Territory. Ms. Lytle held a...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The 2022 American Samoa National women’s beach handball team completed their 5-day summer training camp about two weeks ago in Erie, Pennsylvania, according to the American Samoa Handball Association (ASHA).
The team is made up of the five original founding members — the...
Manu Samoa's Paul Scanlon scores the winning try in overtime over Argentina to advance to the HSBC LA 7s Rugby Cup Semi Finals vs the New Zealand All Blacks, at Dignity Health Stadium, Carson, California, USA. More photos in Monday's Samoa News print and PDF issues. [photo by Barry Markowitz,...
Suva, FIJI — A last-minute try to debutant wing Nigel Ah Wong ensured Manu Samoa a Pacific Nations Cup-opening win over Australia A in Fiji.
RugbyPass.com is reporting that with the match tied up in the closing moments of the tournament-opener, Ah Wong secured victory for Samoa by pinching an...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — After the 2022 Pacific Mini Games in Saipan, CNMI last week, sprinter Filomenaleonisa Iakopo, who presented American Samoa in the track and field events is now heading to the next step in her athletic career after coaches from several countries offered her the...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Bodybuilder and 2012 Tafuna High School graduate Jr Iosefo is back in the game now with his pro card after resuming competition that was paused during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic.
“In 2020, when the COVID hit I decided to sit out the rest of the year while...