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TEAM POLYNESIA
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Representing Polynesia and American Samoa, Stanley Iakopo and his children — daughter, Filomenaleonisa, and sons, Mametto, and Audiescott — competed in the 2023 Oceania Cup and Oceania Masters Championships on June 22- 26 at the Oleai Sports Complex track and field oval...
HALL OF FAME DIRECTORS with students in the background
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Local high school football players and their coaches received intensive top notch instruction in a one-day football camp last Saturday facilitated by the Polynesian Football Hall of Fame (PFHOF), the Hawaii-based non-profit organization established in 2013, to honor...
Keia Mae Sagapolu Sanele
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Keia Mae Sagapolu Sanele not only made headlines for Central Washington University (CWU) in the sport of rugby — she received a Washington Athletic Club trophy and was recognized as one of the two best collegiate rugby players in the country. She was a tighthead prop for...
Pacific Games 2023 Stadium
Honiara, SOLOMON ISLANDS —  Pacific Games facilities are expected to be ready for the official handover to the Solomon Islands government months before the opening ceremony. Pacific Games Council chief executive Andrew Minogue confimed to RNZ Pacific they expect the handover of facilities to the...
Soli Paleso’o with family
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — One of the most explosive football athletes from American Samoa who made headlines in Seattle Washington is now counting down his final days of being an Eagle for Eastern Washington University. After playing a huge part on the football field for Fife High School, Soli...
MARIST 7S LOGO
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A select team of High School players from American Samoa will take part in the Marist Sevens under 19 Tournament in Samoa, this week. The Team of 14 players representing many of the High Schools in the Territory will arrive today, June 5, 2023, in Apia. Mata’u Valusia...
fund raising for Am Samoa Volleyball team
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Under the umbrella of the American Samoa National Olympics Committee (ASNOC), the local Volleyball Association has been very active and diligent in hosting national and international tournaments post pandemic lockdown. In the past year alone, they have hosted the...
Markowitz with photo of 7s star, Ricardo Duarte
  Cape Town, SOUTH AFRICA — Samoa News Senior Staff Photojournalist (and "Cool Stuff" columnist) Barry Markowitz, was pleased to learn some of his World Cup and HSBC 7s imagery will be prominently displayed at Orm's Pro Photo Warehouse camera shop in Cape Town, South Africa. The photo of local...
Oakie Salave’a
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Oakie Salave’a has taken to Twitter to announce he is transferring to the University of Hawaii. “Hawaii is Home! I want to thank @CoachTimmyChang and the whole entire UH staff for believing in me to be a part of this Braddahhood. All Glory to God, Jesus 1st Place #...
Taupou 18U softball team
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Taupou Softball’s 18U Team traveled to Oahu last weekend, and have since returned after keeping a high maintenance hectic schedule. They left on Apr. 13th and returned on the 17th. The travel team had meetings with UH Manoa’s and Hawaii Pacific University’s Head Coaches...

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