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Members of the FFAS Congress during the association’s annual meeting (Ordinary Congress) on Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at Pago Park Soccer Stadium.  [FFAS MEDIA/Brian Vitolio]
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The FFAS Congress passed new changes to how clubs are admitted as a member of the Football Federation of American Samoa during its Ordinary Congress on Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at Pago Park Soccer Stadium. The new rule is that clubs seeking admission as a member of FFAS...
Henry Nautu of the Leone Lions’ JV team in action against the Faga’itua Vikings on April 7, 2018 during an ASHSAA Boys Soccer game at Pago Park Soccer Stadium.  [FFAS MEDIA/Brian Vitolio]
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Leone clinched the 2017-2018 ASHSAA Boys’ JV soccer title with 17 points, just a point better than two other teams — second place Samoana Sharks, and the Tafuna Warriors. Leone (5-1-2) had clinched the title a week ago, with Samoana (5-2-1) and Tafuna (5-2-1) battling...
[photo: Florence Wasko]
Apia, SAMOA — Full teams who qualified during the East Pacific Qualifying Tournament for the POJC, held last week in Apia, Samoa. They were sent by the American Samoa Tennis Association to represent the territory. Two of American Samoa’s U16 players qualified — Jared and Mychaella by both placing...
USA Eagles 7s player, Kevon Williams, enjoys hosting his kids on the pitch at BC Place, after the Canada 7s, Vancouver, Canada.  [photo: Barry Markowitz
Honolulu, HAWAII — After more than 30 years shooting rugby, there is some memorable imagery that gets etched in the brain. Cool Stuff still tears up reviewing my Baby Jonah Lomu photos at his 1994 Hong Kong 7s debut. What great pride we all shared watching Alafoti Fa’osaliva score the winning try...
Le Manu Fe’ai – Fuao - from the village of Vatia stroking its way towards the finish line to win the first heat of the 2018 Flag Day Fautasi Race. This year's regatta used ‘best time’ overall to determine the winner of the Faigamea ile Tai, and the Fuao, recording the best time of 27.56, claimed the title as overall winner. [photo: TG]
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The 2018 Flag Day Fautasi Race scheduled for last Saturday was moved up to this past Monday not only because of harsh weather conditions, but because most of the captains were unable to abide by committee rules to move their boats behind the buoys at the starting point....
Smiling faces from the Samoa boxing team after winning the Governor’s Cup during the American Samoa Flag Day Boxing Championships between the two Samoas held at the old Bowling Alley last Saturday night. The decision to give the Cup to Samoa was made by the president of the American Samoa Amateur Boxing Council after the boxing tournament ended in a 3-each win tie.  [photo by AF]
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — “Commitment and discipline” were the two words the Samoa boxing team Manager used to describe his team after winning the Governor’s Cup for the American Samoa Flag Day 2018 Championship Boxing last week. “These fighters, I have made a commitment to them and they have...
Manu ‘MJ’ Danielson of the Leone Lions’ varsity team scored a goal with this header against the SPA Dolphins during an ASHSAA Boys soccer game on Saturday, April 7, 2018 at Pago Park Soccer Stadium.  [FFAS MEDIA/Brian Vitolio]
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A Tafuna header with less than five minutes remaining in the game helped clinch a thrilling junior varsity game between the Warriors and Leone Lions on Monday, April 9, 2018. The Warriors won 3-2 thanks to a lobbing cross from Walter Pati to Pita Vaouli, with the latter...
Le ali’i o Tony Finau, i lona fiafia tele i le aso Lulu, Aperila 4, 2018 i le taaloga Tapolo a le Masters i Augusta, Georgia, ona e tasi lana ta ae maua le manuia.  [ata: AP/Carlie Riedel]
Augusta, GEORGIA — Masalo e to'atele e le o taumulimuli i taumafaiga a nisi o fanau i le Fa'agatama o le Tapolo po'o le Golf, peita'i e mautinoa e gafatia e le ituaiga malosi e maua i a tatou fanau ni pine mai lea fo'i fa'agatama, pe a o'o lava ina matua'i tapena lelei fanau i lea taaloga. O le ali...
An emotional Feagaiga Stowers at Monday's medal ceremony. [ GETTY IMAGES   via Stuff NZ]
Gold Coast City, AUSTRALIA —  Samoa won't top the medal table at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games but a trio of weightlifters gave the island nation its day in the sun on Monday. Sanele Mao and Feagaiga Stowers hoisted their way to gold medals on day five of the 2018 Games. Their medals were just...
Stephanie Floor won Best Jr. Female Athlete of 2017 of American Samoa award, selected by the ASNOC Awards Committee and presented during the 2017 ASNOC Awards Gala.  [Courtesy photo]
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The ASNOC Awards Selection Committee, chaired by Peter Reid III, awarded the Best Jr. Female Athlete of 2017, captain of the U17 National Woman’s Beach Handball team, Stephanie Floor. Stephanie, along with her twin sister Danielle are founding members of American Samoa...

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