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James ponders NBA future after Lakers’ playoff exit
AFP, Published on 01/05/2025
» LOS ANGELES - NBA superstar LeBron James says he'll take time to decide whether to return for a 23rd season after his Los Angeles Lakers were dumped out of the first round of the playoffs by the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday.
Rory sharpens game, Hovland tweaks
Sports, Chuah Choo Chiang, Published on 28/03/2025
» When it comes to this fickle sport called golf, the old saying 'different strokes for different folks' holds true when it comes to the pursuit of perfection and golfing immortality.
NBA's 'King' James on top of his game at 40
AFP, Published on 30/12/2024
» LOS ANGELES - NBA superstar LeBron James celebrates his 40th birthday on Monday, the milestone carrying him to yet another first in a league in which he has starred for more than two decades -- with the clock still running.
From title drought to Zozo domination
Sports, Collin Morikawa, Published on 23/10/2024
» There are only a few places around the world where you hope to win before the end of your career and for me, Japan is one of those places. Winning the Zozo Championship last October meant the world to me. With my heritage being half Japanese and my last name being Morikawa, it's just so special.
French Open day 9: Three matches to watch
AFP, Published on 05/06/2023
» PARIS - Iga Swiatek targets a place in the French Open quarter-finals on Monday as she closes in on becoming the first woman in 16 years to win back-to-back titles at Roland Garros.
Atthaya faces a tough test in Singapore
Sports, Published on 09/12/2022
» SINGAPORE: World No.3 Atthaya Thitikul of Thailand insists she will have to work hard if she is to upstage the KLPGA Tour's cream of the crop to win the inaugural Hana Financial Group (HFG) Singapore Women's Open this week.
NFL stars mimic NBA players
Sports, Dave Wiggins, Published on 19/03/2021
» A star player demanding a trade to a better team or more desirable location has long been an NBA staple.
EU gets vaccine boost as WHO dampens herd immunity hopes
AFP, Published on 13/01/2021
» THE HAGUE - The European Union started the approval process for its third vaccine on Tuesday as WHO scientists warned that herd immunity from coronavirus is unlikely this year even with mass inoculation schemes.
2020: Sport battles through a year like no other
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 26/12/2020
» Sport has experienced some difficult times over the years, but nothing has created so much havoc in the world's sporting calendar as the Covid-19 virus. No sport escaped the wrath of the pandemic. Little did we know back in March that the disruption would go on for so long and take such a toll.
Usain Bolt quarantines after virus test as global deaths pass 800,000
AFP, Published on 25/08/2020
» WASHINGTON: The coronavirus may have caught up with the world's fastest man, sprint king Usain Bolt, who announced Monday that he is self-quarantining after being tested for COVID-19.