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Plenty of peaks, but skiing yet to take off in Central Asia
AFP, Published on 12/02/2026
» BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan - Two weeks before setting off for the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics to compete as Kyrgyzstan’s only alpine skier, Timur Shakirov was weaving down a slalom course in his homeland.
First Winter Games gold goes to Swiss skier
AFP, Published on 07/02/2026
» BORMIO, Italy - Switzerland’s Franjo von Allmen scorched to victory in the men’s Olympic downhill in Bormio on Saturday, winning the first gold medal of the Milan-Cortina Winter Games.
Cool Gunn and Ding strike first at Macao
Sports, Published on 17/10/2025
» Macao: Thailand's Gunn Charoenkul, helped by a touch of inspiration from PGA Tour star Tom Kim, and Ding Wenyi from China, made fine starts at the US$1million Macao Open on Thursday -- taking a share of the lead following first-round seven-under-par 63s.
Westwood: A lot has changed
Sports, Published on 15/10/2025
» Macau: Lee Westwood is back at the Macao Open -- 26 years after lifting the trophy -- and credits his regular appearances in the region for helping him become one of his country's greatest players.
Jeeno-inspired aspiring trio to lead Thai charge in China
Sports, Published on 14/10/2025
» Aspiring Thai golfers Kan Bunnabodee, Sherman Santiwiwattanaphong and Onkanok Soisuwan will spearhead Thailand's challenge at the Women's China Open from Oct 17-19, with hopes of following in the footsteps of World No.1 and compatriot, Jeeno Thitikul.
Jaravee eyes glory at 'familiar' Bears Best
Sports, Published on 17/09/2025
» Thailand's Jaravee Boonchant will be banking on her course familiarity to deliver a strong showing worthy of her status as a sponsored player when the Hana Financial Group Championship tees off at Bears Best Cheongna Golf Club tomorrow.
McIlroy returns to Portrush as Schauffele defends British Open crown
AFP, Published on 16/07/2025
» PORTRUSH — A raucous reception will greet Rory McIlroy as the British Open returns to Royal Portrush and Northern Ireland on Thursday for the first time since Shane Lowry's 2019 triumph.
Big boom for Thai ace Poom in Korea
Sports, Published on 25/05/2025
» Seoul: Thailand's Poom Saksansin, one of the shortest hitters in the field playing one of the longest and toughest courses of the season, proved that distance isn't everything yesterday by taking the third-round lead in the Korea Open at La Vie Est Belle Dunes Course.
Learning from Scottie and trying to go from being good to great
Sports, Rory McIlroy, Published on 12/02/2025
» There are a few venues in our game that I would call cathedrals of golf -- Pebble Beach, Augusta National, St Andrews obviously, and maybe a few more that you could add in there. They mean a bit more than others which is probably to do with the history and the golfers who have won on those courses, and what those people have meant to the game of golf.
Thai golfers Patty Tavatanakit, Jeeno Thitikul shine at Grant Thornton Invitational
Published on 15/12/2024
» Patty Tavatanakit of Thailand and Jake Knapp recorded seven birdies to extend their lead during windy and wet conditions at the Grant Thornton Invitational on Saturday at Tiburon Golf Club in Naples, Florida, US.