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Kimberly Kwek

Sports Correspondent

Kimberly joined The Straits Times in 2019 as a sports journalist. She has since covered a wide array of sporting events, including the Paris Olympics, and has unwittingly gained some knowledge about sports such as golf and sailing. She is now on an indefinite break from watching Manchester United matches, leaving her with more free time to hang out with her two beagles.

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‘A lot to smile about’ for Lioness Danelle Tan after season in Japan’s top tier

Danelle Tan (left) recently completed her first season with Japanese top-flight team Tokyo Verdy Beleza.
Danelle Tan (left) recently completed her first season with Japanese top-flight team Tokyo Verdy Beleza.

S’pore bowler Cherie Tan wins at PWBA Lilac City Open, ends 2-year title drought

National bowler Cherie Tan posing with her PWBA Lilac City Open title on June 1 after securing her first win in two years.
National bowler Cherie Tan posing with her PWBA Lilac City Open title on June 1 after securing her first win in two years.

S’pore golfer Shannon Tan finishes tied-second at Jabra Ladies Open de France

Shannon Tan finished tied-second with two others at the Jabra Ladies Open de France on May 30.
Shannon Tan finished tied-second with two others at the Jabra Ladies Open de France on May 30.

Fandi brothers could be affected by changes to Thai League 1’s foreign player rules

Singapore's Ilhan Fandi dribbling past Malaysia's Nooa Laine in a friendly in September 2025. He credits his Thai stint for sharpening his game.
Singapore's Ilhan Fandi dribbling past Malaysia's Nooa Laine in a friendly in September 2025. He credits his Thai stint for sharpening his game.

Buoyed by home crowd, Loh Kean Yew advances into Singapore Badminton Open round of 16

Loh Kean Yew is the sole Singaporean left in the Super 750 event.
Loh Kean Yew is the sole Singaporean left in the Super 750 event.

ACJC come from behind to beat VJC and reclaim A Div netball title

ACJC goalkeeper Alyssa Renee Tan Rui-En rejoined her team at the start of 2026 after taking a seven-month break from it last year.
ACJC goalkeeper Alyssa Renee Tan Rui-En rejoined her team at the start of 2026 after taking a seven-month break from it last year.

Nemanja Vidic stresses need to beef up Michael Carrick’s Manchester United squad

Former Inter Milan and Manchester United player Nemanja Vidic in a game with young players at the Premier League's NEXTGEN Coach Football Festival at the Jalan Besar Stadium on May 23, 2026.
Former Inter Milan and Manchester United player Nemanja Vidic in a game with young players at the Premier League's NEXTGEN Coach Football Festival at the Jalan Besar Stadium on May 23, 2026.

New Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso the ‘perfect signing’, says Joe Cole

Former Chelsea and Liverpool player Joe Cole and a young player in a match during the Premier League NEXTGEN Coach Football Festival at the Jalan Besar Stadium on May 23.
Former Chelsea and Liverpool player Joe Cole and a young player in a match during the Premier League NEXTGEN Coach Football Festival at the Jalan Besar Stadium on May 23.

Terry Hee’s badminton future is uncertain, but he has a post-career plan

National badminton players Loh Kean Yew (left) and Terry Hee (right), and retired player Jin Yujia are recipients of the scholarship under the new partnership between the Singapore Badminton Association and PSB Academy.
National badminton players Loh Kean Yew (left) and Terry Hee (right), and retired player Jin Yujia are recipients of the scholarship under the new partnership between the Singapore Badminton Association and PSB Academy.

Singapore’s top swimmer Letitia Sim announces shock retirement

National swimmer Letitia Sim, a multiple SEA Games champion, has retired from competitive swimming.
National swimmer Letitia Sim, a multiple SEA Games champion, has retired from competitive swimming.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.