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Shinya Aoki, the ONE Lightweight World Champion, is highly regarded as the best mixed martial artist in Asia. However, while fighters traditionally claim to have conquered fear, Aoki embraces it. He confesses he is deathly afraid of fighting, failing...
MOSCOW - Russia has chosen a goggled wolf as mascot for the 2018 World Cup. The wolf, unveiled to the public early Saturday after a month of online voting, prevailed over a cat and a tiger dressed in a space...
National netball technical director and head coach Ruth Aitken will step down at the end of the year, having taken up a job back in her native New Zealand. The 60-year-old, widely regarded as one of the best coaches in...
SINGAPORE - Poland's Agnieszka Radwanska stayed patient in the face of a barrage of big serving to advance to the last four of the WTA Finals for the third time in a row with a 7-5 6-3 victory over...
PUTRAJAYA - The Olympic gold may have eluded Malaysia yet again, but Malaysians remain proud of Datuk Lee Chong Wei who fought valiantly in a bid to make history.The thousands gathered at Dataran Putrajaya for the match raised loud...
RIO DE JANEIRO - Belgian Paralympian Marieke Vervoort said in Rio on Sunday that she's still considering euthanasia to escape a life of unbearable physical pain - only not quite yet. Vervoort, who won silver in the 400m wheelchair race,...
SUZUKA (Japan) - Nico Rosberg won the Formula One Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday to extend his lead over team-mate Lewis Hamilton in the World Championship. The result moves him a step closer to a maiden drivers' title and he now...
Having blazed a trail for Singapore swimming, Olympic 100m butterfly champion Joseph Schooling believes team-mate Quah Zheng Wen can join him as an Olympic medallist sooner rather than later.At the ongoing Rio de Janeiro Games, Quah reached the 100m...
Yoshitaka “Nobita" Naito (11-0) may have claimed the ONE Strawweight World Championship in his successful promotional debut just four and a half months ago, but a champion’s work is never done. In fact, his road to defending the gold...
Ever since the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) announced on Aug 25 that it would host its annual general meeting (AGM) today, where a revised constitution is up for approval, the local game has been abuzz. The revision will pave...