MIXED MARTIAL ARTSEXCLUSIVEWith anxious family members in the stands cheering her on, a young mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter born in Canada but with close ties to Singapore, stepped into the ring on May 22 last year for the...
From the time he was a very young man, a fire has raged within Virat Kohli. An angry flame that licked at the surface and occasionally shot through in a violent burst. When word of his ability spread, so...
On March 23, the chairman of the Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS) Gopinath Pillai and CEO of Sports Hub Singapore Manu Sawhney launched a book titled Nation At Play: A History Of Sport In India.The book, authored by...
It started some three years ago, with talk of pass-and-move football, big-name opposition for friendlies and an emphasis on local footballers and youth development.Bernd Stange's stint as coach of the Singapore national team came to a close in Teheran...
Singaporean youth footballer Mahathir Azeman looks to have paved the way for fellow local hopefuls to join Boavista's youth ranks.Mahathir made the No. 10 shirt his own during an 18-month stint with the Brazilian club in 2013 and 2014.The...
No one knows how intimately involved Gerard Houllier will be with Tampines Rovers football, after the S.League giants revealed on Monday that the former France and Liverpool manager had signed an agreement to be an ambassador of the club.I...
Picture this.The most decorated swimmer of all-time, the greatest in the history of the sport, a record 18-time Olympic gold medallist and 35-time world champion, consistently tracking the performances of a 20-year-old Singaporean with one world championship bronze to...
PARIS - Cyclist Daan Myngheer died on Monday after suffering a heart attack during a race, in a second tragedy for Belgian cycling after Antoine Demoitie was killed in an accident a day earlier.Myngheer, 22, the 2011 Belgian junior...
Lille, France - Belgian cyclist Antoine Demoitie has died after he was struck by a motorbike following a fall during the Gent-Wevelgem race in Belgium on Sunday, police said.The 25-year-old, a member of Belgium's second-division team Wanty-Gobert, fell around...
Joseph Schooling has been named a joint winner of the College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) Swimmer of the Year award.The Singaporean star shared the prestigious award with University of California’s Ryan Murphy and University of Florida’s Caeleb...