His parents both played for Fiji and basketball rep Tyronne McClenan is carrying on the family tradition but in a different sport.

Today marks the official opening of the 17th edition of the Pacific Games in Honiara, Solomon Islands.

The men’s tennis team were on a roll as they defeated the Solomon Islands 3-0 in the doubles match yesterday.

The women’s basketball side has started their Pacific Games campaigns with an impressive 82-43 win over the hosts Solomon Islands.

The Pacific Games Broadcast Manager expressed that they had to take a different approach to broadcasting at this year’s Pacific Games.

Team Fiji’s women’s volleyball faced a challenging debut, succumbing 1-3 to reigning champions New Caledonia at Honiara’s Friendship Hall.

The Team Fiji men’s volleyball side kept the ball flying in its second match at the Pacific Games with a 3-1 sets win over American Samoa.

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka extends warm congratulations to the 592-strong squad representing Fiji at the 17th Pacific Games in the Solomon Islands.

The Team Fiji men’s basketball side secured its first victory at the Pacific Games in the Solomon Islands with an impressive performance against Tahiti.

Fiji’s women’s volleyball vice-captain, Miri Francis, exudes confidence as her team prepares for their inaugural match against New Caledonia at the 17th Pacific Games.

The Team Fiji men’s basketball team hits the court on day two of the Pacific Games.

Fiji is expected to formally express its interest in hosting the 2031 Pacific Games next Sunday.