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Badminton: Malaysia sweep past South Africa 5-0
Mon, 21 May 2012 17:57:54 +0800
WUHAN: Malaysia strolled past South Africa 5-0 in the opening Thomas Cup Group C match at the Wuhan Sports Complex Gymnasium here on Monday.

Nicol David downs teen sensation Nour to win fourth British Open title
Mon, 21 May 2012 08:23:25 +0800
PETALING JAYA: World No.1 Nicol David produced a world–class performance to beat teenage sensation Nour El Sherbini of Egypt 11-6, 11-6, 11-6 and land her fourth British Open title at the O2 Arena in London yesterday.

Malaysia likely to field strongest line-up in opening tie against S. Africa
Mon, 21 May 2012 08:45:26 +0800
MALAYSIA are expected to field their best team against South Africa today as a “warm-up” ahead of the clash against their stronger rivals Denmark tomorrow.

Sultan Azlan: Don’t treat my tournament lightly
Mon, 21 May 2012 08:31:57 +0800
PETALING JAYA: Sultan Azlan Shah has warned the Malaysian national hockey team not to take the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup tournament in Ipoh from May 24-June 3 as a practice session.

Jorgensen on the front foot
Mon, 21 May 2012 08:46:18 +0800
SHUTTLER Jan O Jorgensen and Liew Daren were born in the same year but when it comes to badminton, the Dane is years ahead of the Malaysian in terms of experience and maturity in the game.

Hendrawan wants to see a strong team spirit at all times
Mon, 21 May 2012 08:47:08 +0800
MALAYSIA’s team spirit in Wuhan has rekindled Hendrawan’s past memories of his time with the Indonesian Thomas Cup team.

Hafiz: Home pressure can be China’s worst enemy
Mon, 21 May 2012 08:37:02 +0800
PLAYING at home is never easy and this factor could be China’s worst enemy.

Khim Wah and V Shem ready for their baptism of fire
Mon, 21 May 2012 08:47:58 +0800
ONE is cool as a cucumber. The other is too fast and furious.

Teenager Axelsen raring to face Malaysia after winning debut
Mon, 21 May 2012 08:48:52 +0800
SHUTTLER Viktor Axelsen is used to being called the “tall boy with a baby face” by his Danish team-mates.

Zulfahmi drops to ninth in standings after French GP crash
Mon, 21 May 2012 08:25:38 +0800
PETALING JAYA: Luck has deserted Malaysian Moto3 rider Mohd Zulfahmi Khairuddin as he crashed out from third position in the French Grand Prix yesterday.

Lorenzo charges ahead of pack after French MotoGP win
Mon, 21 May 2012 07:44:56 +0800
LE MANS: Spain’s 2010 world champion Jorge Lorenzo won the French MotoGP here yesterday and took the overall lead in the championship in front of an astonishing crowd of over 80,000 who braved the heavy rain.

Sharapova edges Li Na in thrilling final to continue dominance in Rome
Mon, 21 May 2012 08:41:04 +0800
ROME: Maria Sharapova retained the Italian Open title on Sunday with a 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (7-5) victory over Li Na in a match dominated by wild swings of momentum.

Federer happy to lose night-owl status
Mon, 21 May 2012 06:56:12 +0800
ROME: Two weeks of late nights and big wins finally caught up with Roger Federer, as the world number two now looks forward to a few days of family time and relaxation after exiting in the semi-final of the Rome Masters.

NBA: Thunder strike Lakers
Mon, 21 May 2012 08:38:51 +0800
LOS ANGELES: A late three-pointer by Kevin Durant capped a dramatic fight-back by the Oklahoma City Thunder as they left the Los Angeles Lakers on the verge of playoff elimination with a 103-100 win in Game Four on Saturday.

Chanderpaul and Samuels defy dominant England
Mon, 21 May 2012 06:56:12 +0800
LONDON: Shivnarine Chanderpaul and Marlon Samuels launched a rearguard action as they battled to prevent the West Indies going down to defeat by England in the first Test at Lord’s on Saturday.

Liu Xiang stays modest ahead of Olympics
Mon, 21 May 2012 06:56:12 +0800
SHANGHAI: Chinese athletics superstar Liu Xiang is playing down expectations for his performance at the London Olympics despite setting a season’s best time in the 110m hurdles on Saturday.

Guildford gets All Blacks reprieve for Ireland Test
Mon, 21 May 2012 06:56:12 +0800
WELLINGTON: Wayward All Black Zac Guildford earned a reprieve Sunday when the All Blacks wing stocks took another hit ahead of the Ireland Test series with Cory Jane joining Richard Kahui on the injured list.

Vijay and Day among others hot on Jason’s heels
Mon, 21 May 2012 07:46:19 +0800
IRVING (Texas): American Jason Dufner fired a one-under 69 to keep a one-stroke lead after the third round of the PGA Byron Nelson Championship but Vijay Singh and Jason Day are among those hot on his heels.

Bi-O holds his nerve to claim back-to-back titles
Mon, 21 May 2012 08:42:32 +0800
JEJU ISLAND (South Korea): Kim Bi-O held his nerve to secure a second OneAsia victory in a row and leap to the top of the Order of Merit with a three-shot victory in the SK Telecom Open yesterday.

McDowell reaches Match Play semis ‘with ugly win’
Mon, 21 May 2012 06:56:12 +0800
MADRID: Northern Ireland’s Graeme McDowell triumphed in a playoff against local favourite Sergio Garcia to reach the World Match Play Championships semi-finals in Casares, southern Spain on Saturday.       

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