We need game changers like Nicol, Shalin to reshape sports future
A FRIEND asked recently if I knew the story behind the Nobel Prize. I know about it, but not the story of its origin.
Stop the fighting in associations, focus on competing in the arena
SPORTS is all about competing. But in our sports associations, it has gone a step further – it's now more like a mad scrap for positions.
With unity, we can go far in the Los Angeles Olympic Games
YOUTH and Sports Minister Hannah Yeoh had a lofty dream after Man Wei Chong-Tee Kai Wun defeated seniors Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik in the men's doubles final at the Malaysian Masters.
The light shines through with our athletes
THERE'S always light at the end of the tunnel. We saw it this week when, after a slump, former men's doubles world champions Aaron Chia and Soh Wooi Yik sprang back.
A need for speed – in the arena and off it
MALAYSIANS have never been known for their speed, both on track and off it.
Pearly-Thinaah show sports is about competing – and leaning on one another
I LOVE this song "Lean on Me" by Bill Withers. In fact, I like it so much that it has been the ringtone on my handphone for some time now.
Women in sports give us reason to celebrate
IT was 15 years ago when I made my first trip to the All-England in 2010.
Poser over scoring format and shocker as no women in high earners’ list
ALL eyes will be on two badminton tournaments at home - the Under-18 National Championships in Penang from April 23-27 and the Malaysian International Challenge in Ipoh from Aug 12-17.
A message of hope and grit even in adversity
YOU know those good morning greetings that clog up your phone’s memory? I get plenty of them from friends, relatives or contacts – some every day.
Can’t have foreign players raining on our home parade
HOME fans were expecting top players to blow the roof off at Axiata Arena with some explosive performances on the opening day of the Malaysian Open.
A bumpy year ends, let’s hope a bumper year lies ahead
IT has not been a year to cherish.
No place for corruption in our sports
CHINESE footballer Li Tie is a well known figure, a celebrity in fact.
