35 teams enter Sarawak Hornbill Team Cup 2024

KUCHING: The Sarawak Hornbill Team Cup 2024 (SHTC24) is scheduled to take place at Megalanes, Batu Kawa here, from March 4 to 9, featuring 35 teams from various states, including Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Kedah, Pahang, Negeri Sembilan, Johor, Sabah, and host Sarawak. Jakarta, Indonesia’s team, will also be participating in this six-day championship. Sarawak Amateur Tenpin Bowling […]

PPDK Sri Satok bowlers take championship crown

KUCHING: Pertubuhan Pemulihan Dalam Komuniti (PPDK) Sri Satok bowlers took the championship title in the main category of the ‘Macam-Macam Ada’ Bowling Competition at Riverside Superbowl here yesterday (Sept 13). They easily knocked down 11 other teams. In the volunteer teams category, PPDK Sentuhan Kasih Kuching took the title, bringing down 10 other teams. Special […]

Bowling: Women’s pair power Malaysia to first gold medal in Bangkok

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s young keglers landed their first gold medal at the 21st Asian Junior Bowling Championships after Nurul Anis Nabila Mohd Nizam and Anis Hannani Romzi topped the women’s pairs in Bangkok, Thailand, yesterday. The success in the Bangkok bowling lanes came after the national pair knocked down 2,544 pins to overcome their nearest […]

Kuching Megalanes welcomes bowlers from all states

KUCHING: Deputy Minister of Youth, Sports, and Entrepreneur Development Datuk Gerald Rentap Jabu has extended a warm invitation to bowling players from other states to train at Megalanes here. Speaking at the Sarawak Hornbill Team Cup 2023 Prize Presentation Ceremony held at Megalanes Emart Batu Kawa today (July 8), Rentap said that Megalanes has excellent […]

ABAS needs new leaders to groom, coach bowling talents

KUCHING: The Amateur Bowling (Tenpin) Association Sarawak (ABAS) needs new leaders to provide the necessary coaching and guidance to develop bowling talents among young Sarawakians. Its president Sunny Si Poh Heng said as much as ABAS needs new young students to join the first ever Senator School Bowling programme, the association also needs new leaders […]

Sukma XX: Dynamic duo bowled to victory, bags another gold for Sarawak

KUALA LUMPUR: Kegler pair Lavinia Kho Jia Jie and Nur Hazirah Ramli did the state proud once again, emerging champions of the women’s doubles event at yesterday’s (Sept 19) edition of the ongoing Sukma Games. They confirmed gold in the final round of the match at Sunway Megalanes, Subang with 2,374 pinfalls against Melaka and […]

‘Apply bowling rhythm, technique in work environment’

KUCHING: Bowling is all about the rhythm and technique – while one may struggle at first, it is rewarding when they finally master it. This was the advice given by Borneo Development Corporation (BDC) Sarawak’s sports and recreation club president Hazwan Burhanudin to staff members, urging them to take lessons learnt in bowling and apply […]

Sarawak bowlers target bigger medal haul at 2022 Sukma

KUCHING: Sarawak Sukma tenpin bowling head coach Jackson Ting Nik Soon wants to ensure that his squad can remain on top at the Malaysia Games (Sukma) Kuala Lumpur 2022. “At the same time, we want to repeat the team’s biggest achievement thus far when we won 11 medals, including seven gold, in Perak in 2018,” […]

Over 200 bowlers for Kenyalang International Invitational

KUCHING: The Kenyalang International Invitational tenpin bowling tournament will be held at Megalanes Sarawak, E-Mart Batu Kawa here from June 24 to 26. Some 210 players from 10 countries would be taking part, said Deputy Minister for Youth, Sport and Entrepreneur Development, Datuk Gerald Rentap Jabu. “The countries are Singapore, Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Thailand, Vietnam, […]

MTBC cancels Malaysian Open Tourney

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Tenpin Bowling Congress (MTBC) has decided to call off the 41st Malaysian International Open due to the current Covid-19 pandemic. MTBC secretary-general, Maradona Chok said they agreed to cancel the tournament slated in November as the health and safety of keglers are their top priority. “It is not worth the risk […]