Smashing supremos with different personalities and ideas


FORMER badminton great Rexy Mainaky (pic) is back in Malaysia – and he has brought back a gush of memories. He is a nice guy – I remember that as a farewell for him the last time around, some of us sports journalists played badminton for fun together with him.

We could never take his tricky service shots – they were very good and deceptive. We know he was toying with every one of us with his antics.

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