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Badminton
Olympian Meng Yean urges youngsters to stay tough
PETALING JAYA: The life of a shuttler is never easy as the road to success demands resilience, sacrifice and the right guidance.
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Motorsport
Motor racing-Japan crash 'scary moment' says Bearman as Sainz urges FIA to act
SUZUKA, Japan, March 29 (Reuters) - Haas driver Oliver Bearman described his high-speed crash in Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix as "a scary moment" with the incident sparking calls for the sport's regulator to make safety-related changes to its new rules.
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Football
Soccer-Fans furious over clash of kit colours in US v Belgium friendly
ATLANTA, March 29 (Reuters) - A clash of kit colours caused confusion for players and made it difficult for fans watching on TV to tell the teams apart as World Cup co-hosts the U.S. were accused of being responsible for a mix-up in a 5-2 friendly defeat by Belgium on Saturday.
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Badminton
Rashid: BAM's rule is fair on players who walk out
PETALING JAYA: A proposed rule imposing up to RM500,000 in compensation or a two-year ban on national shuttlers who walk out of the team may seem harsh but former great Rashid Sidek believes it is justified.
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Motorsport
Motor racing-Antonelli wins in Japan to become youngest F1 leader
SUZUKA, Japan, March 29 (Reuters) - Kimi Antonelli won the Japanese Grand Prix for Mercedes on Sunday to become the youngest Formula One championship leader at the age of 19.
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Boxing
Boxing-Mayweather says rematch with Pacquiao is exhibition, venue still to be decided
March 29 (Reuters) - Floyd Mayweather's scheduled rematch with Manny Pacquiao will be an exhibition fight, with the venue for the bout yet to be nailed down, the former multi-weight world champion said on Saturday.
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Cricket
Cricket-Kohli's one-format focus fuels strong IPL start
BENGALURU, March 29 (Reuters) - Virat Kohli's decision to scale back his international commitments has not dampened his appetite for runs, with the former India captain guiding Royal Challengers Bengaluru to victory with an unbeaten 69 in the Indian Premier League opener.
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Rugby
Rugby-Hurricanes will miss Newcastle-bound Fineanganofo, says captain Kirifi
March 29 (Reuters) - Wellington Hurricanes captain Du'Plessis Kirifi said the Super Rugby Pacific leaders will miss the talents of Fehi Fineanganofo when the try-scoring winger leaves to join English side Newcastle Red Bulls.
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Football
Soccer-Mexico draw 0-0 with Portugal in Azteca reopening friendly
MEXICO CITY, March 28 (Reuters) - Mexico and Portugal played out a 0-0 draw at the Estadio Azteca on Saturday in a friendly to mark the stadium's reopening ahead of the World Cup.
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Athletics
Athletics-Kerr aims to break El Guerrouj's mile record in London
March 29 (Reuters) - Britain's Josh Kerr will attempt to break Hicham El Guerrouj's world record in the mile in front of a home crowd at the London Diamond League meet in July.
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Football
Soccer-Fans flock to Azteca reopening, brushing off tensions ahead of World Cup
MEXICO CITY, March 28 (Reuters) - Fans returned to Mexico City's Azteca Stadium for its long-awaited reopening on Saturday, embracing the pre-World Cup atmosphere despite tight security, protests across the capital and a fatal accident inside the venue.
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Athletics
Athletics-Kennedy pulls off repeat win over teenage sprint sensation Gout
March 29 (Reuters) - Lachlan Kennedy beat teenage sprint sensation Gout Gout for the second year in a row at Australia's leading one-day athletics meet in Melbourne on Saturday before setting his sights on winning gold at this year's Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
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Golf
Work on your pitching control(Part I)
In this first part on controlling your pitching, Ryder Cup winner and five-times European Tour champion Ross Fisher shares a few fundamentals on what can help sharpen your game and improve scoring around the greens.
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Golf
Koepka co‑designs Memorial Park
BROOKS Koepka already has several accolades to his credit, but signature golf course designer is a new one.
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Golf
Annual tourism showpiece returns with a move to Tropicana
THE annual Malaysia Tourism Golf Tournament will return for its third edition and include this year, a visit to Johor.
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GolfExclusive
ONOFF unveil new line of clubs built with every golfer in mind
GLOBERIDE Inc release their latest range of ONOFF equipment with the launch of the XCBT line of golf clubs.
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Golf
Malaysia steadies tourism push
WITH the first quarter coming to a close, Malaysia's tourism planners – the golf industry included – find themselves dealing with a global landscape characterised by uncertainty, but also with a degree of opportunity.
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Freshie Haziq has it to catch hold of national team first spot one day
PETALING JAYA: It's easy for young goalkeeper Haziq Aiman Esa (pic) to catch the eye when he is training among the Malaysian national football team players.
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Squash
Duncan hopes tight schedule won’t loosen his grip on bid to reach world meet
PETALING JAYA: National squash player Duncan Lee (pic) has a busy schedule lined-up for May, but he's hoping to include an appearance at the World Championships in the mix.
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Squash
Hania hails Rachel and her bag of tricks after bagging tough win
PETALING JAYA: National squash player Rachel Arnold put up a strong fight before her run at the Optasia Championship ended in the quarter-finals.
