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The national shirt is about honour, but money talks too

THE Malaysian shirt is not something to be sneered at. Wearing it is an honour, whatever your sport.

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Saviours of different kinds rising up to give Malaysian sport hope

FROM his hair to his honesty, Kim Pan-gon continues to stand out as Malaysia’s football head coach.

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Forget the high of 1998, Commonwealth Games is low priority now

IT was electrifying, the kind of atmosphere that gives you goosebumps. Stadium Putra in Bukit Jalil, now called Axiata Arena, was packed to the rafters.

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A cry for help, a roar of success – we have to listen

BERTRAND Rhodict is just 18, and he became one of the first athletes to qualify for the Paris Olympic Games. It was something to shout about.

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The ang pow we want from athletes – their best effort

WHEN I was younger, I used to joke that I was eligible to receive ang pow from my married Chinese friends. In fact, I still go around asking for the red packets, just for the fun of it. After all, I am still single.

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Looking at the mirror – and getting the right beat

MICHAEL Jackson, the King of Pop, churned out many top hits in the 1990s.

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It’s open season, a far cry from the Lin Dan-Chong Wei epics

IT’S Malaysian Open badminton time again. And although he is no longer in the fray, our former great Datuk Lee Chong Wei still looms large.

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Moving forward in an ever-changing world

JUST this week, three excited communication students from UiTM Shah Alam came over to the office for a podcast interview. They wanted to know about print and digital media, especially post Covid-19 pandemic and how the world of media has evolved.

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Hannah makes her strides, but higher hurdles lie ahead

IN our first one-on-one meeting in late March this year, soft-spoken Hannah Yeoh had shared her aspirations for Malaysian sports.

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Making tough decisions – Zii Jia and Sivasangari show the way

THIS week has been all about making difficult and good decisions. Let’s start with our controversial shuttler Lee Zii Jia.

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When respect and fair play are more important than popularity

HAVE you heard of an association called RESPECT? It’s formed recently and headed by none other than the country’s former national women’s hockey player Prof Datuk Dr S. Shamala.

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The real stars of sports are the athletes

ACTRESS and Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh is now an International Olympic Committee (IOC) member, her fellow actor Hans Isaac is now the Malaysian Stadium Board chairman.

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