A run of good news for Malaysian athletics
IT has really been a long time since there was any excitement about Malaysian athletics, which has been mediocre at best.
Tang Jie-Ee Wei and Co show the spirit of independence shines in Paris
AS the 68th National Day fell on a Sunday, we started our morning church service by singing Negaraku.
Chong Wei brings a new era, and a Merdeka dream could come true
IT has been a long-held dream —that a former player will some day rise to lead the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM).
Fight club – Tze Yong and Zii Jia battle to be back
WHEN Ng Tze Yong collapsed on court with a knee injury at the Malaysian Masters in May, my heart sank.
Can Zafrul rally BAM to glory with new tricks of the trade?
THERE is no such thing as a stroll in the park for Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz.
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.