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Auburn, ALABAMA — Faith, family and football — that’s the popular southern mantra used by sports writer Greg Ostendorf in a “Meet the Coaches” profile of American Samoan Ben Aigamaua on the Auburn Tigers website as Aigamaua explains that in the Samoan culture — it’s no different.
“Our culture is...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — During the Championship match up between the Dodgers and the Pago Eagles this past Wednesday the Dodgers collected their first championship title during the 1st Babe Ruth League of American Samoa Cal Ripken Summer 2023 for the Minor Division.
According to Cynthia Nomura...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Tafuna High School Football Team is doing well in California preparing for their upcoming games, according to Head Coach Okland Salave’a, in an email, responding to queries from Samoa News about the team.
The team is seen here on the practice field at Buena Park High...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Football Federation of American Samoa (FFAS) is eagerly awaiting the building of a new soccer pitch at Tafuna (next to the FAA facility) with funds of close to $5 million dollars from the sport’s governing body, the Federation Internationale de Football Association (...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — American Samoa’s young and talented tennis team visited Governor Lemanu P. S. Mauga on July 25, 2023, to celebrate their exceptional achievements at the 2023 Pacific Oceania Junior Championship held in Nadi, Fiji.
The elated young athletes, accompanied by their coach and...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Last Saturday saw the culmination of the two-week American Samoa Rugby Union (ASRU) Summer Seven-a-Side Tournament for local rugby clubs in which the Avele College Old Pupils Association (ACOPA) of American Samoa emerged victorious despite narrowly losing 22-17 to a...
Taking top honors for women at the American Samoa Volleyball Association and Department of Human Resources sponsored two-day Volleyball Tournament held during the Manu’a Flag Day festivities last weekend was the Fitiuta Women’s Team seen here as they get ready to take to the court. [photo: ASTCA...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — American Samoa placed 2nd in the 12 and Under Girls at the 2023 Pacific Oceania Junior Tennis Championships in Fiji, according to an American Samoa Tennis Association spokesperson.
Ula Amoa won her singles match 6-1, 6-3, 6-0. Joelei Ioane faced Fiji’s #1 seed and lost 4...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Flag Day Fishing Tournament spearheaded by the Department of Marine Wildlife (DMWR) made for an exciting opening day for the Manu’a Flag Day festivities on Thursday, July 13, 2023.
The competition saw anglers competing for various categories such as SkipJack, Yellow...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — South Pacific Watersports (SPW) Fitness hosted the 2023 American Samoa Marathon & Half Marathon last week, Wednesday, July 12, 2023, where more than 30 runners came from off-island to compete, according to SPW Fitness and Race coordinator Paula Stevenson McDonald in...