Ridhwan’s aiming for the top 100
UPDATE: Muhamad Ridhwan became the first Singaporean to win the World Boxing Association (WBA) Asia Featherweight Championship title on Saturday (April 8) at the Singapore Foochow Association.He...
View ArticleBoxer Ridhwan gets shot at world title
Fresh off his World Boxing Association (WBA) Asia super featherweight title victory at the Singapore Fighting Championship 5 event on Saturday, local professional boxer Muhamad Ridhwan already has...
View ArticleSingapore paddlers lose to Japan
Japan defeated Singapore 3-0 in the women's team quarter-finals of the International Table Tennis Federation Asian Championships in Wuxi, China, yesterday.With world No. 3 Feng Tianwei rested,...
View ArticleUnderdogs, but going for gold
The OCBC Arena Hall 3 was filled by a cacophony of bouncing balls and sports shoes squeaking against the parquet floor yesterday evening, as the national netball squad went through their paces on one...
View ArticleGao and Feng win, Yu crashes out
Singaporean paddlers Gao Ning and Feng Tianwei got off to winning starts on Day One of the 2017 World Tour Korea Open yesterday, when they won their first-round matches in the men's and women's singles...
View ArticleSNOC approves initial list of 840 athletes for SEA Games
Singapore could send their largest-ever contingent of athletes to a South-east Asia (SEA) Games outside of the Republic this year.This, after the Singapore National Olympic Council (SNOC) gave the...
View ArticleFeng makes last four in South Korea
Singapore's top paddler Feng Tianwei is in the Seamaster 2017 World Tour Korea Open women's singles semi-finals after winning her matches yesterday.The world No. 3 beat South Korea's Jeon Ji Hee 4-0...
View ArticleFeng wins first title since split with STTA
The South Korean city of Incheon has witnessed the highs and the lows of Feng Tianwei's career in the last six years.In 2011, the Singaporean paddler won the International Table Tennis Federation...
View ArticleEx-athletics chief Tang considering return
The much-publicised infighting in the Singapore Athletics (SA) management has made many in the fraternity see red.Former SA chief Tang Weng Fei is so affected by it that he is considering a return for...
View ArticleSingapore sailing needs a trailblazer
The late Paul Elvstrom was a legend in Danish sailing, having won four Olympic gold medals and 11 world titles in eight different types of boat in his career.World Sailing president Kim Andersen...
View ArticleAlbirex shoot down stubborn Eagles
GEYLANG INTERNATIONALALBIREX NIIGATA01 (Ryota Nakai 53)Are there any teams in the Great Eastern-Hyundai S.League who can stop Albirex Niigata from retaining their title?At Jalan Besar Stadium last...
View ArticleSingapore to play Malaysian in Asian U-21 final
They will be up against five-time champions Malaysia today in the final of the Asian Youth Netball Championships in Jeonju, South Korea.But Singapore's Under-21 netball team are banking on the...
View ArticleSingapore lose Seaba opener
Singapore's cagers failed to exact revenge for their 2015 SEA Games semi-final defeat, as they lost 71-50 to Indonesia in the Seaba Championship opener in Manila yesterday.The Republic got off to a...
View ArticleCherie pips sister Daphne to step-ladder finals in US
Local bowler Cherie Tan defeated her younger sister Daphne 210-199 to qualify for the step-ladder finals of the Professional Women's Bowling Association (PWBA) Fountain Valley Open yesterday morning...
View ArticlePM Lee visits Singapore Sports Institute
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong visited the Singapore Sports Institute (SSI) yesterday ahead of this year's South-east Asia (SEA) Games in Kuala Lumpur in August.The SSI is located at Sport Singapore,...
View ArticleSingapore bowlers Jazreel and Cherie qualify for USBC Queens finals
Singapore bowlers Cherie Tan and Jazreel Tan have qualified for the TV finals of the Professional Women's Bowling Association (PWBA) USBC Queens.The tournament is held in Louisiana, US, and is the...
View ArticleCherie finishes third in Queens
Singapore kegler Cherie Tan defeated compatriot Jazreel Tan 213-203 to clinch third place in the Professional Women's Bowling Association (PWBA) USBC Queens Finals in Louisiana in the US...
View ArticleHeartbreak for paddler Yee
Singaporean paddler Yee Herng Hwee came agonisingly close to qualifying for the main draw of the women's singles event at the World Table Tennis Championships in Dusseldorf, Germany, yesterday.The...
View ArticleLee and Chay appointed SEA Games deputy chefs de mission
The Singapore National Olympic Council (SNOC) has picked Lee Wung Yew and Mark Chay as Team Singapore's deputy chefs de mission for August's South-east Asia (SEA) Games in Kuala Lumpur.Lee and Chay...
View ArticleFeng on track in World Championships, Gao crashes out
National paddler Feng Tianwei remained on course yesterday in the World Table Tennis Championships in Dusseldorf, Germany.The world No. 4 defeated Thai Nanthana Komwong 4-0 in the second round and Hong...
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