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Amateurs on the rise with WAAP success
Sports, Chuah Choo Chiang, Published on 11/02/2026
» The region's top women amateur golfers, including Thailand's Prim Prachnakorn and Achiraya Sriwong, Malaysia's Jeneath Wong and Korea's Oh Soo-Min, do not need to look far for inspiration when they reach the crossroads of when to turn professional.
Ukrainian sumo wrestler surprised he won his first title
AFP, Published on 24/11/2025
» TOKYO - Ukrainian sumo wrestler Danylo Yavhusishyn said on Monday that he had surprised even himself by becoming the first from his country to win a tournament in the ancient Japanese sport.
ONE Championship: Chatri eyes records as Japan hosts biggest card yet at ONE 173
Nick Atkin, Published on 12/11/2025
» Up on stage at the Hilton Tokyo Odaiba, a glittering row of gold belts lined the table – five world titles that will be on the line when ONE Championship returns to Ariake Arena on Sunday.
ONE Championship: Vero Nika moves to ONE Friday Fights 132, as Anissa Meksen bout falls through
Nick Atkin, Published on 03/11/2025
» Myanmar’s ONE Championship star Vero Nika will have to wait a little longer for her US primetime debut.
Asia's top amateurs look to Matsuyama for inspiration
Sports, Chuah Choo Chiang, Published on 23/10/2025
» A new generation of regional golfers, including Thailand's Pongsapak Laopakdee and Ratchanon 'TK' Chantananuwat, is in Dubai this week, each with a dream in tow that was sparked by the heroics of Hideki Matsuyama.
Anyapat is latest Thai to bag world junior title
Sports, Published on 21/10/2025
» Anyapat Phichitpreechasak became the third Thai player to win the girls' singles gold medal at the BWF World Junior Championships on Sunday.
Queen sets sail for glory and pride
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 17/10/2025
» The upcoming Southeast Asian Games will get a royal touch as Her Majesty the Queen has been confirmed to take part in the sailing competition.
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.
ONE Championship: Stephen Irvine earns US$100,000 contract with stunning first-round KO at Lumpinee
Nick Atkin, Published on 11/10/2025
» Scottish striker caps five-fight win streak under the ONE banner with head-kick finish of Rambong at ONE Friday Fights 128
Ukrainian takes sumo by storm after fleeing war
AFP, Published on 09/10/2025
» TOKYO - Danilo Yavhushyshyn fled the war in his native Ukraine to follow his dream of becoming a professional sumo wrestler in Japan and has taken the ancient sport by storm.