KUALA LUMPUR : Malaysians can now count on women’s doubles pair Pearly Tan-M. Thinaah to win more Badminton World Federation … More
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Migrant worker aims to be S’pore’s bodybuilding champion, trains after long hours at work
Stories Of Us: By day, Murugesan Balamurali works as an air-con technician. By night, he’s a competitive bodybuilder with big … More
Man from Ireland becomes world’s oldest ice mile swimmer
A 66-year-old Irish man plunged into freezing waters and swam for a mile to claim a Guinness World Record as … More
Irish girl’s lost soccer ball floats 124 miles to Welsh beach
An Irish girl’s soccer ball floated out to sea and was found seven days later washed up on a beach … More
‘Freak accident’: Rodeo official dies after being charged by a bull in Tamworth
A rodeo official has died after being charged by a bull in what has been described as a freak accident … More
Dakar Rally showcases Saudi hospitality
Cheerful citizens share their encounters with drivers and bikers on social media as they offer them directions, water and coffee … More
Badminton: BWF bans three Indonesian players for life over betting, fixing offences
(REUTERS) – Three Indonesian players and a Malaysian from a sports equipment company have been banned from all badminton-related activities … More
Female bodybuilder with one leg captures hearts in China
SHANGHAI : Tears fill Gui Yuna’s eyes as she describes losing her right leg in a road accident aged seven … More
India’s love affair with classic British motorbikes
Classic British motorbike maker BSA announced last month the brand was being revitalised under its Indian billionaire owner, continuing a … More
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Christmas comes early for Cook Strait kayaker swept out to sea
A series of unfortunate circumstances led to a Cook Strait passenger ferry having to stop mid-journey to assist in a … More
Man dressed as Santa rescued from power lines in California
RIO LINDA, Calif. (AP) : Santa found himself a little more tied up than usual this time of year. A … More
The big, future potentials of esports industry as a new driver of economic growth
ELECTRONIC sports (Esports) is a global phenomenon right now, and it is coming on its own from the gaming industry … More
Dubai: Camel trekkers from 7 countries to arrive in Global Village
Camel riders from 7 countries set off on a desert ride to mark National Day, arrives By : Angel Tesorero … More
China, Nepal announce revised Everest height
The new official height is 8,848.86 meters — roughly one meter higher than Nepal’s previous measurement. Global warming and a … More
Swiss slopes buzz as those of neighbours sit idle in pandemic
GENEVA (AP) : Two weeks after beating COVID-19, Thierry Salamin huffs as his ski boots crunch through Swiss snow near … More
Mike Tyson draws with Roy Jones Jr. in boxing spectacle
Mike Tyson, the 54-year-old former heavyweight boxing champion, showed glimpses of his destructive prime during his return to the ring … More
Isolated for months, island crew sees pandemic for 1st time
HONOLULU (AP) : Just as the coronavirus pandemic began to take hold, in February, four people set sail for one … More
This 254 mph (408 km/h) electric motorcycle just set 11 new world records
Records were meant to be broken, and that’s exactly what six-time motorcycle racing world champion Max Biaggi did on the … More
Harley-Davidson unveils its 1st electric bicycle ‘Serial 1’
The bicycle comes with white tires, leather saddle, hand grips and sleek black frame San Francisco: Harley-Davidson has unveiled its … More
Iraq’s ‘stadium of horrors’ in ruins, but the game goes on
MOSUL (IRAQ) : Mohamed Fathi, coach of Mosul’s football club in northern Iraq, hardly recognises the ruined soccer stadium once … More
UFC 254: A dominant performance, a tearful goodbye and a legacy of greatness for Khabib Nurmagomedov
The tears flowed immediately. Khabib Nurmagomedov had just let go of the triangle choke he used to render Justin Gaethjeunconscious, … More
Brazilian soccer great Pelé turns 80, isolated at home
SAO PAULO (AP) : Brazilian soccer great Pelé turns 80 on Friday, but the celebration will have to wait. The … More
Adidas to sell Reebok — report
FRANKFURT/MUNICH : Adidas is planning to sell its long-struggling Reebok division, Germany’s manager magazin reported today. The group plans to … More
Egyptian grandfather becomes world’s oldest soccer pro
Egyptian grandfather Ezzeldin Bahader has been recognised as the world’s oldest professional soccer player after completing a second full match … More
