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The umpire who became a legend
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 27/09/2025
» The widespread tributes to cricket umpire Harold 'Dickie' Bird who passed away this week at the age of 92 show how much he was admired in the cricketing world. It is extremely rare for an official in any sport to be acknowledged in such a manner, but Bird was someone special. He was an eccentric character and the subject of many anecdotes.
It's a big day for Preston's Lillywhites
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 29/03/2025
» Outside Preston North End's Deepdale Stadium there is an eye-catching statue of the club's greatest-ever player, the late Sir Tom Finney. The statue is known as "The Splash" as it was inspired by a dramatic photograph of Finney aqua-planing while playing against Chelsea on a waterlogged Stamford Bridge pitch in 1956.
Patama's legacy elevates Thai badminton to new heights
Sports, Published on 21/08/2024
» The Badminton Association of Thailand, under Royal Patronage, has opened a new chapter in the sport’s history, led by its current president, Khunying Patama Leeswadtrakul.
Sadom back from spiritual sojourn for Indonesia Open
Sports, Published on 03/08/2023
» Jakarta: Sadom Kaewkanjana always exudes calmness and composure but at this week's Mandiri Indonesia Open that will be even more apparent as, just last month, the Thai star completed his two-week monkhood.
Leicester unveil statue of 'Possible Man'
Sports, Published on 06/04/2022
» LEICESTER: Leicester City's football family came together on Monday for the inauguration of the Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha statue at King Power Stadium -- an eternal tribute to the most influential figure in the club's 138-year history.
Chee Chan Golf Resort voted best
Sports, Published on 05/11/2020
» Pattaya: Chee Chan Golf Resort has been voted Thailand's Best Golf Course 2020 at the seventh World Golf Awards.
Taekwondo exponents seek spiritual support
Sports, Published on 30/11/2019
» The Thai taekwondo team visited three holy places in Bangkok on Friday to help boost their confidence before the SEA Games assignment.
Majestic Marquez on the verge of 6th world crown
Sports, Published on 03/10/2019
» Repsol Honda's Marc Marquez became the first winner at the Thailand Grand Prix last year and he could be crowned world champion at the event this year.
Elite course inaugurated in Pattaya
Sports, Published on 13/12/2018
» Chee Chan Golf Resort in Pattaya, designed by David Dale of Golfplan, was opened yesterday.
Leicester reveal statue to honour Vichai
Sports, Published on 11/11/2018
» >>leicester: Leicester's late owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha will be immortalised with a memorial statue at the King Power Stadium after his death in a helicopter crash.