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Manase Jesse Sapolu
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Former gridiron star Manase Jesse Sapolu says he is happy to see more Pacific Island players in the NFL. There are now around 115 players in the competition, much more than the four actively playing when Sapolu was on the field for the San Francisco 49ers as an offensive...
Siumu team
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The final day of the 5th Coca Cola Marist Pago Flag Day International Sevens 2024 Tournament last Saturday, showcased some spectacular upsets, fierce competition that went into additional time and culminated with Siumu on their first appearance, defeating defending...
Pale Leasau (second from left)
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The American Samoa Junior Tennis team that recently returned from the 2024 East Pacific Regional Qualifying Championship in Tahiti on April 8-13, were officially recognized at last Saturday’s Inaugural Flag Day Games Closing Ceremony at the Maliu Mai Resort. The event...
Taupa’u Tauileave Toluono
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — There will be action galore in store for rugby sevens enthusiasts starting at 9 o’clock this morning at the Veterans Memorial Stadium, as the 5th Coca Cola Marist Pago Flag Day International Sevens 2024 Tournament kicks off. Marist Sports Club President Taupa’u Tauileave...
 Penei Sewell (58) and quarterback Jared Goff
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Detroit Lions have heavily invested in their future, keeping a pair of All-Pro players under contract for the next five seasons. The Lions came to terms with offensive tackle Penei Sewell on a four-year, $112 million deal, according to a person familiar with the...
Members of the three netball teams who medalled
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The top three teams, athletes and coaches from various local sports associations that held tournaments as part of the recent Flag Day festivities, were officially recognized in the inaugural Flag Day Games Closing ceremony held at the Maliu Mai Resort last Saturday...
The Teine ole Seaula team
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Teine ole Seaula from Aoa won the Championship for the International cricket tournament against the Moli ole Ava team from Hawaii. Teine ole Seaula batted 105 points with 19 outs, and Moli ole Ava had 29 points with 19 outs. The Teine ole Seaula team is also the Champion...
Utah’s Alissa Pili, right, poses for a photo with WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelber
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Utah’s Alissa Pili, right, poses for a photo with WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert after being selected by the Minnesota Lynx during the first round of the WNBA basketball draft on Monday, April 15, 2024, in New York. Pili is Inupiaq and Samoan, and has developed a...
(l-r) GHC Reid offi cial Latu Kupu, Manu Samoa Sevens legend Lolo Lui, Bluesky CEO Justin Tuiasosopo.
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The 16 teams competing in the upcoming 5th Coca Cola Marist Pago Flag Day International Sevens 2024 Tournament were drawn into four pools of four on Pool Draw Night last Saturday evening at the DDW Restaurant in Utulei. The dinner/ open bar formal island style event...
Th e victorious Barbarian Brothers
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Barbarian Brothers came agonizingly close to a clean sweep of the three-leg ASRU McDonnell Dowell Rugby Sevens Tournament last Saturday against the Islanders, but it was not to be. After defeating Avele 26-5 in the first leg, the Barbarians continued their dominant...

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