Drop shots

No monetary rewards for Choong Hann, yet

Wong Choong Hann has proven to be the second best player in the world.But as thingsstand,he will get no rewards from the National Sports Council (NSC).

Rousing welcome for English Channel conqueror

Marathon swimmer Abdul Malik Mydin arrived home to a rousing welcome at the KL International Airport Friday after his historic feat to become the first Malaysian to swim the English Channel.

Chan: No more ill feelings

Party crisis is a test of comradeship and there should not be any harbouring of hate or parting of ways after the episode, MCA deputy president Datuk Chan Kong Choy said.

Hisham: Get up to par before bidding to host meets

Malaysia have moved past the stage where they are just contented to host sporting events. The Youth and Sports Ministry will, in future, help in hosting only events where Malaysian athletes will not just be making up the numbers.

Gerakan and MCA start ball rolling on unity

The Gerakan and the MCA have started the ball rolling for a fresh start to their often testy relationship. Joceline Tan has the analysis.

Tan Fook-Wan Wah go down to Danish world champs in Singapore Open

After the euphoria of beating defending champions Eng Hian and Flandy Limpele in the quarter-finals on Friday, the Malaysia doubles pair of Choong Tan Fook and Lee Wan Wah came unstuck in the semi-finals against newly crowned world champions Lars Paaske and Jonas Rasmussen, falling 14-17, 15-12, 2-15.

World Championships: Malaysia head for a grand outing

The Malaysian Tenpin Bowling Congress (MTBC) have not set any medal target for the World Championships. But there seemed to be high expectations if the efforts put in to conduct the official lane draw in Kuala Lumpur Thursday was anything to go by.

Race on for Umno veep post

The Umno polls is still months away but the party grassroots are already taking note of potential candidates for the vice-presidents'race which promises to be one of the most open contests ever,writes JOCELINE TAN.

Pak Lah hopes BN reps won’t sabotage

Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi hopes that there will not be any act of sabotage by Barisan Nasional members who are not re-nominated for the next general election.