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Kanana Fou Stallions center midfielder Malachi Singh in action against the Nu'uuli VocTech Wildcats on the opening day of the 2025 High School Boys Soccer League at the ASFF fields in Pago Pago. Singh is one of four players from the South Pacific Academy (...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The International Boxing Federation (IBF) and Ring Magazine Cruiserweight Title fight between Australian-Samoan champion Jai Opetaia and Italy’s Claudio Squeo was originally scheduled for May 13, 2025, but has now been rescheduled for June 8, 2025.
According to a press...
Pago Pago, American Samoa — The American Samoa Tennis Association (ASTA) proudly announces that our Junior Tennis Team has been awarded “Winning Nation” at the 2025 Pacific Oceania Junior Championships held in Lautoka, Fiji.
This historic achievement marks a significant milestone in the development...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The 2025 History Day Islandwide Competition for all secondary school students, both public and private, kicked started last week, Wednesday, April 9th, at the Department of Youth & Women’s Affairs (DYWA) gymnasium in Tafuna.
Sadly, it may be the last one in the...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The American Samoa Tennis Association (ASTA) is proud to announce that it has been recognized by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) for its exceptional efforts in hosting the 2024 Pacific Nations Cup and its significant contributions to the development of tennis...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The American Samoa Boxing Association (ASBA) is experiencing a dynamic resurgence as the sport captures the enthusiasm of an unprecedented number of young athletes across the Territory. With a surge of renewed interest energizing its progress, the American Samoa Boxing...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The American Samoa National Wrestling Team delivered a historic performance at the 2025 Oceania Wrestling Championships, proudly hosted on home soil for only the second time in the territory’s history.
Held at the Gov. H. Rex Lee Auditorium in Utulei, with Beach...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The American Samoa Tennis Association is celebrating the outstanding performance of its junior athletes at the 2025 East Pacific Qualifiers (EPQ). Team American Samoa showcased its usual sportsmanship in Apia, Samoa while bringing home multiple medals.
From dominant...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — After their outstanding performances during the Pacific Oceania Junior Championships (POJC) held in Fiji in July 2024., Alexandria "Ula" Amoa and Joelei Ioane have been invited to participate in the 2025 ITF World Junior Tennis Competition, representing the Pacific...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Tausala Gold 18U Volleyball Club will represent American Samoa in the prestigious 2025 TransPacific Championship Games, which will take place from January 18 to January 20 in Honolulu, Hawaii.
The team is led by the experienced coaching duo of Anthony Ta'atiti and...

![Action from the final week of round-robin play at the ASFF fields in Pago Pago, where the Tafuna Warriors faced off against the Leone Lions. The Warriors emerged victorious, securing their spot in the playoffs. [photo: Asi A. Fa'asau] Action from the final week of round-robin play](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/img_1961.jpg?itok=RGuNIrra)
![The Australian-Samoan Jai Opetaia is the current IBF and Ring Magazine champion. [Photo: Online] Jai Opetaia](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/opetaia.jpg?itok=CbgzR3yT)
![Traveling Coaches Alani Thomsen and Francine Amoa upon receiving the Winning Nation Award for the 2025 Pacific Oceania Junior Championships. [Courtesy photo] Traveling Coaches Alani Thomsen and Francine Amoa](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/asta_cup_coaches.jpg?itok=ZWe6Xppe)
![The Wayfinder — was one of the projects in the Group exhibition category presented during the 2025 National History Day Islandwide Competition,Sadly, this may be the last year that the History Day Islandwide Competition will be held due to National History Day (NHD) grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) being cancelled by the Trump administration. [Photo: Le Grand D. Scanlan] The Wayfinder — was one of the projects in the Group exhibition category](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/wayfinder.jpg?itok=W1nM55T0)

![ASBA President Paepaetele Mapu Jamias (standing far right) and Coach Stanley Tapua'ialupe Iakopo (standing beside him) pose with the young aspiring boxers who are actively participating in the ongoing training sessions that are a part of the rebuilding phase of the organization. [photo: Asi A. Fa'asau] ASBA president and Coach Iakopo with boxers](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/img_1323.jpg?itok=I_53Qcm9)
![The American Samoa wrestling team that participated the 2025 Oceania Wrestling Championships that took place last week at the Gov. H. Rex Lee Auditorium in Utulei, with Beach Wrestling events staged along the shores of Sadie’s by the Sea. The tournament brought together elite athletes from across the Pacific. American Samoa topped with total medals won, including Gold — 16 Gold; 19 Silver; and 12 Bronze — for 47. New Zealand came in second with 22 total medals won — 10 Gold; 6 Silver; and 6 Bronze. [Courtesy photo] The American Samoa wrestling team](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/_dsc0217.jpg?itok=5WI0VUhJ)
![American Samoa Junior Tennis team brings home multiple medals from the 2025 East Pacific Qualifier held recently in Apia. [courtesy photo] American Samoa Junior Tennis team](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/tennis_group.jpg?itok=Om1Ab96j)
![Alexandria "Ula" Amoa and Joelei Ioane along with other local junior tennis athletes are preparing intensively for the 2025 Pre-Qualifying Event in Apia, Samoa, which will take place during the first week of February. [courtesy photos] Alexandria "Ula" Amoa and Joelei Ioane](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/ula_amoa_and_joelei_ioane_.png?itok=fTITnPpt)
![The players look forward to demonstrating their skills and teamwork on the court, bonding with fellow athletes, and creating lasting memories in pursuing their shared passion for the sport. [courtesy photo] Tausala Gold 18U Volleyball Club](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/tausale_vb_team.jpg?itok=-0eVt0lS)