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Olympic medallist Kuchar leads in Singapore
SINGAPORE: Olympic medallist Matt Kuchar fired a nine-under-par 62 to take the lead after the third round of the Singapore Open on Saturday (Jan 18), while fellow Rio winner Justin Rose was not far behind.
U.S. women's team reveals Olympic qualifying tournament roster
(Reuters) - The U.S. women's national soccer team revealed its 20-strong Olympic qualifying tournament roster on Friday, as the four-time World Cup winners aim to reach their seventh consecutive Olympic Games.
No easy start for Harte
KUALA LUMPUR: Ireland’s international David Harte entered the fray in the Malaysian Hockey League facing high expectations – but he failed to live up to the hype in his first outing.
Rayzam forgets Tokyo, sets sights on Hanoi
KUALA LUMPUR: Two-time SEA Games gold medallist Rayzam Shah Wan Sofian has been the national 110m hurdler for the last 13 years but his hopes of qualifying for the Olympics will remain as a dream.
Aaron-Wooi Yik out to spoil world No. 1 pair’s home party
PETALING JAYA: Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik set up a repeat clash and a chance to avenge their humiliating defeat to Indonesia’s world No. 1 pair Marcus Fernaldi Gideon-Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo on home soil by earning their first semi-final place of the year at the Indonesian Masters.
All that love with no gold to show
PETALING JAYA: National gymnast Chau Jern Rong (pic) received a lot of love at the 2019 SEA Games. Throughout the Games, he was all smiles as he was “chased” by a bevy of Filipinos for selfies.
Gymnast Fu Jie has mountain to climb for Tokyo
PETALING JAYA: SEA Games gold medallist Tan Fu Jie (pic) is aiming for the pinnacle of sports events – he wants a place in the Tokyo Olympics.
Mexican immigrant dreams of leading first U.S. breakdancing team to Olympic gold
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Antonio Castillo discovered the joyful athleticism of breakdancing as a child in Mexico in the 1980s. Now a new generation of young people comes to his Washington studio to learn the finer points of a dance style that has evolved into a sport, hoping one day to bring home Olympic gold.
World number one Momota discharged from hospital
TOKYO (Reuters) - World number one badminton player Kento Momota was discharged from hospital on Friday, his sponsor Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp, said in a statement, after being treated for injuries sustained in a vehicle collision in Malaysia.
Giant Olympic rings installed as Tokyo enters final stretch
TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo 2020 organisers on Friday began the installation of a giant Olympic rings monument in the shadow of the city's Rainbow Bridge.