The Table Tennis Women's World Cup has just ended and the eventual winner belonged to China again. When I was watching the quarterfinals line up, though different nations were represented, most of the players were China-born. This led me think what had China done to keep churning out ...
During my childhood, when I was just getting to know more about sports, the only Jordan that I've ever heard of was, His Airness, the NBA Legend, Michael Jordan. Then, NBA weekly highlights were shown on TV for free and the NBA Playoffs were shown live. That was also in the early nine...
I don't actually know how reporters and journalists work, but I must admit that they are doing a very good job on digging up news on the local sporting fraternity. Last week, they reported that a former national swimmer was charged for going AWOL during his National Service. The swimm...
Thanks to Liga Singapura, I've got my article published on his blog. It's basically my thoughts on the recent Sultan of Selangor's Challenge Cup. The annual Sultan of Selangor’s Cup is into its 10th edition this year. I haven’t been able to watch a single edition before and this year ...
Finally writing some interesting stuffs about the local sports scene... Read in the papers a few days back that we have 3 young hockey players having a chance to experience top flight hockey in Europe. 2 of them will be playing in France, while 1 will be playing in Belgium. This is in...
In my last post, I did a comparison between some similarities between F1 and MotoGP. Just don't feel like writing much today, below are 2 videos highlighting the verbal exchanges between Lewis Hamilton and Felipe Massa, and Casey Stoner and Valentino Rossi. The below video shows the a...
For fans of motorsports, I usually turn to MotoGP, which usually takes place a week later than the F1. As I was writing about the soccer trends happening in Europe every season, it is almost the same for F1 and MotoGP. Casey Stoner is leading the championship by quite a fair bit of ma...
Finally the Singapore GP is completed, ending a wonderful weekend of F1 festivities in Singapore. Of course the winner of the race is Sebastien Vettel, great job on keeping calm and cool throughout the race and not making any mistakes for Jenson Button to capitalize. The Singapore GP ...
This weekend is definitely exciting with the F1 in town. The action and excitement had already been started yesterday with the 2 practice sessions and it's sure to get more interesting with all the crashes and the kerbs problems. And considering that it was only the practice sessions,...
There will be 2 Practice sessions on Friday and usually the teams will use it to conduct long runs to test on the reliability of the cars and tires, and shorter runs to evaluate different setups for the cars that will most suit the circuit. Teams will also tend to try out new modifica...
Time to feel a bit nostalgic today... I still remember during the early 90's without cable TV, the sports coverage, though minimal, was already quite satisfying to me at least. That was the time when I believe the EPL and Serie A played a second fiddle to the Malaysia Cup. There was E...