Outgoing national swimming head coach Sergio Lopez leaves for his new job at Auburn University's swimming and diving team in Alabama today.And the 48-year-old Spaniard departs knowing that, apart from mentoring Joseph Schooling to Singapore's first Olympic gold, he...
Rio de Janeiro - Usain Bolt bid farewell to the Olympics by powering to a record third straight sweep of the sprint medals and a final chance to declare himself "the greatest." No one had the power on the...
As Chinese female track cyclists Gong Jinjie and Zhong Tianshi ducked their heads and sprinted to their history-making gold medal in the Olympic Velodrome in Rio de Janeiro, the faces of Peking Opera characters painted on their helmets also...
A 200-strong crowd, armed with clappers and flags, home-made placards and gifts of plush toys, turned up at Changi Airport yesterday afternoon.And although the Singapore women's table tennis team returned home empty-handed from the Olympics for the first time...
RIO DE JANIERO - An Allyson Felix-fired US quartet scorched to gold in the women's 4x100m relay on Friday.Felix, long jump gold medallist Tianna Bartoletta, English Gardner and Tori Bowie, who won 100m silver and 200m bronze in Rio,...
RIO DE JANEIRO - Usain Bolt brought the curtain down on his Olympic career with a record-equalling ninth gold medal on Friday, anchoring Jamaica to relay glory in a perfectly-scripted finale to complete his unprecedented "triple triple."The 29-year-old superstar,...
PETALING JAYA: Datuk Lee Chong Wei will now go on to play in the gold medal match of the men's singles after emerging victorious at the end of a classic showdown with Lin Dan at the Rio Olympics on...
Once again, netizens all around the world have proven how there's just no limit to their imagination.It's Olympic season and the Internet had its usual tricks on standby it seems.It all started when a user of image sharing platform...
PETALING JAYA: National shuttler Lee Chong Wei is just hours away from facing his bitter rival, two-time Olympic champion Lin Dan, in an epic semi-final showdown at the Riocentro Pavilion 4 in Rio de Janeiro.Both players will be looking...
RIO DE JANEIRO - US Olympic authorities apologised to Brazil on Thursday as two US swimmers were allowed to go home having retracted a fabricated story about being mugged in Rio."We apologise to our hosts in Rio and the...
