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How China's ladies are shaping sport
Sports, Chuah Choo Chiang, Published on 02/10/2025
» When the Women's China Open first teed off in 2006, the occasion was quietly significant. At the time, women's golf in the Middle Kingdom was still taking fledgling steps in the global game. The domestic circuit was modest, the talent pool limited and the pathway to elite professional circuits like the LPGA Tour seemed distant, if not daunting.
Spassky: legendary loser of 'match of the century' dies at 88
AFP, Published on 28/02/2025
» MOSCOW - Soviet chess grandmaster Boris Spassky, who was famously defeated in the so-called match of the century at the height of the Cold War, has died aged 88, the Chess Federation of Russia said Thursday.
Marta in tears as Brazil World Cup hopes hang in balance
AFP, Published on 01/08/2023
» MELBOURNE: Football legend Marta was moved to tears on Tuesday as the Brazilian reflected on her career and legacy on the eve of what could be her final Women's World Cup appearance.
Tour de France dream over for Cavendish
AFP, Published on 09/07/2023
» LIMOGES (FRANCE) - Mark Cavendish crashed out of what was set to be his final Tour de France on Saturday, ending the sprint legend's quest to go one better than Eddie Merckx for stage wins.
Rashford: England censure unwarranted
Sports, Reuters, Published on 29/11/2022
» DOHA: England forward Marcus Rashford says criticism of the team's performance in their 0-0 draw against the United States on Friday is unjustified and that fans should withhold judgement until after their final group game against Wales.
Dechapol and Sapsiree make history
Sports, Bangkok Post and AFP, Published on 01/02/2021
» Dechapol Puavaranukroh and Sapsiree Taerattanachai ended a historic month for Thai badminton with an emphatic win at the US$1.5 million HSBC BWF World Tour Finals at Impact Arena, Muang Thong Thani, on Sunday night.
Top seed Tai Tzu-ying claims badminton World Tour Final
AFP, Published on 31/01/2021
» Top-ranked Tai Tzu-ying won a dramatic cliffhanger women's badminton HSBC World Tour Finals on Sunday, blocking reigning Olympic champion Carolina Marin's bid for a hat-trick of titles in three weeks.
Young Ekanit 'just happy' to be in camp
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 22/08/2019
» First-timer Ekanit Panya is making no effort to hide his delight at being named among the probables for the Thai national team which will take part in the Asian qualifiers for the 2022 Fifa World Cup early next month.
Blockbuster pairings set to shape Amata Friendship Cup
Online Reporters, Published on 19/12/2018
» CHON BURI: The media centre at the Amata Friendship Cup presented by Toyota was on Wednesday buzzing with speculation around the pending captains' pairings announcements.
Doohan, Marquez to meet and greet fans
Sports, Published on 12/09/2018
» AP Honda will arrange for fans a meeting with legendary rider Michael Doohan and reigning MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez during next month's PTT Thailand Grand Prix in Buri Ram, the company said yesterday.