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Loh Kean Yew retires from Indonesia Open with abdominal strain

Singapore's Loh Kean Yew played five straight three-game matches at the KFF Singapore Badminton Open, and retired from the Indonesia Open.
Singapore's Loh Kean Yew played five straight three-game matches at the KFF Singapore Badminton Open, and retired from the Indonesia Open.

Los Angeles Lakers’ Rui Hachimura to attend NBA Rising Stars Invitational in Singapore

Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura (in white) drives to the basket against Oklahoma City Thunder's Luguentz Dort (No. 5) and Chet Holmgren (No. 7) in Game Three of their NBA Western Conference Playoffs semi-finals series in May 9.
Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura (in white) drives to the basket against Oklahoma City Thunder's Luguentz Dort (No. 5) and Chet Holmgren (No. 7) in Game Three of their NBA Western Conference Playoffs semi-finals series in May 9.

‘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.

Shanti Pereira, Ryan Lo lead Singapore’s charge at 2026 Asian Games

Singapore sprinter Shanti Pereira bringing the gold home for Singapore in the women's 200m final at the Asian Games 2023 in Hangzhou.
Singapore sprinter Shanti Pereira bringing the gold home for Singapore in the women's 200m final at the Asian Games 2023 in Hangzhou.

Clementi Stadium will close for redevelopment from July 7, to reopen in 2030

The redevelopment was previously announced in 2024.
The redevelopment was previously announced in 2024.

Tanjong Pagar United set for a new era with change in chairman and club management

Tanjong Pagar United will be led by a new chairman in local entrepreneur Rajesh Nair (left) and a management committee that includes former Singapore national midfielder Goh Tat Chuan (right).
Tanjong Pagar United will be led by a new chairman in local entrepreneur Rajesh Nair (left) and a management committee that includes former Singapore national midfielder Goh Tat Chuan (right).

Forum: Letitia Sim’s decision to retire is not a selfish one

No Singapore Open crown for Loh Kean Yew after heartbreaking final defeat

Singapore's Loh Kean Yew in action against France's Alex Lanier in the men's singles final of the KFF Singapore Badminton Open at Singapore Indoor Stadium on May 31.
Singapore's Loh Kean Yew in action against France's Alex Lanier in the men's singles final of the KFF Singapore Badminton Open at Singapore Indoor Stadium on May 31.

Church and a guardian angel helped pool player Aloysius Yapp to succeed

lpool - Aloysius Yapp celebrates becoming Singapore's first world pool champion by winning the WPA Men's 8-Ball World Championship in April 2026


CREDIT: WPA MEN'S 8-BALL WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
lpool - Aloysius Yapp celebrates becoming Singapore's first world pool champion by winning the WPA Men's 8-Ball World Championship in April 2026


CREDIT: WPA MEN'S 8-BALL WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

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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.