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Women's World Cup started out with shorter games, outsized kits
AFP, Published on 17/07/2023
» HONG KONG - Asako Takakura played in the first Women's World Cup in 1991 and recalls with a hint of disdain how the matches lasted 80 minutes instead of the usual 90.
ONE's chairman Chatri to meet fans on June 23
Sports, Published on 16/06/2023
» ONE chairman and CEO Chatri Sityodtong will go to Lumpinee Boxing Stadium on June 23 for a meet-and-greet with fans ahead of the promotion's biggest fight card yet at the historic venue in Bangkok.
Form, bragging rights on line as giants clash in Asia Cup cricket
AFP, Published on 25/08/2022
» DUBAI - India's Virat Kohli has the chance to find form before the World Cup while Babar Azam will look to keep Pakistan's psychological edge when the rival countries clash as the headline acts of the Asia Cup starting this weekend.
The rise and rise of Nutcharut 'Mink' Wongharuthai
Published on 02/03/2022
» HONG KONG: As a child, Nutcharut 'Mink' Wongharuthai reluctantly hung around after school waiting for her mum to finish working at a Thai snooker hall. But fast forward a dozen years and the 22-year-old is now the world women's snooker champion - an unlikely sporting ascent which has put her firmly in the frame as a new rival to the men.
India's year of the unicorn: Startups in spotlight of 2021 tech boom
AFP, Published on 31/12/2021
» MUMBAI - Sumit Gupta has had a big year -- turning 30, getting married and seeing his startup become one of India's newest tech unicorns.
Damaged Amazon rainforest teetering on the brink
AFP, Published on 04/11/2021
» SAO FELIX DO XINGU (BRAZIL) - Something is wrong.
Burger celebration and the lessons of life for success
Sports, Published on 04/03/2020
» Almost a year ago, my caddie and I were sitting at the end of the day at a fast food restaurant on the roadside between Orlando and Jacksonville, engulfing two giant burgers a head amongst laughter.
It does not get any better than this
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 31/08/2019
» Just about everything has been said about the remarkable performance of Ben Stokes last weekend in the third Test at Headingly which by some miracle kept England's Ashes hopes alive. It was a truly remarkable innings and a tribute to his strength after having bowled his heart out in 25 consecutive overs in Australia's second innings.
Flying the Thai flag
Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 01/04/2019
» Racing driver Alexander Albon is fast becoming the pride of Thailand. The 23-year-old's recent contract with Italian Formula 1 team Toro Rosso makes him the first Thai F1 driver in 65 years, since Prince Birabongse Bhanudej Bhanubandh represented the Kingdom in 1954.
Wanheng bids to equal record
Sports, Published on 02/05/2018
» Thailand's Wanheng Menayothin is ready to secure a place in the history books when he defends his WBC minimumweight title against Panama's Leroy Estrada Wednesday.