Sporting Life

Sporting Life

A hot day, a cool pro, a golf lesson in the rungs of talent

Gregory Foo of Singapore, who plays on the Asian Tour, once had a round of six birdies and one eagle.

Singapore Open swansong for Mardan?

Singapore's golfer Mardan Mamat pictured during the Pro-Am Tournament on Wednesday, 27 January 2016, ahead of The SMBC Singapore Open at the Sentosa Golf Club, Serapong Course, Singapore. The US$ 1 Million event is co-sanctioned between the Asian Tour and Japan Golf Tour Organization, January 28 - 31, 2016.

Sporting Life

The things we don’t see in sport? The painful, uplifting struggle of practice

In practice, Singapore's Gan Ching Hwee sometimes does 10 sets of 300m at full pace. The result: “If my legs could scream, they would.”

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The testing world of Carlos Alcaraz: Everyone brings their best against him

Carlos Alcaraz lost in Miami after being unable to solve the challenge of Sebastian Korda.

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In defeat a graceful golfer reinforces an ancient lesson: No excuses

Who's the champion? Matt Fitzpatrick, right, might have finished second at the Players Championship, but his response to winner Cameron Young is a classy grin.

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The legend of Anthony Kim: A golfing story of heart and heroics

After years of anonymity, LIV golfer Anthony Kim has waltzed back into the spotlight.

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Want a story on persistence for your kids? Tell them about Wang Zhiyi

China's Wang Zhiyi played with great athleticism and determination during her victorious All England Open badminton final against South Korea's An Se-young.

ST Full-time Report: Hougang United in hot water after blunder | More pickleball, badminton courts in next 5 years

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Every new court matters because everyone deserves a place to play

Every extra court or field is an opportunity for kids and adults to have fun and discover their skills.

Sporting Life

Like all athletes, Arsenal know winning is slippery, elusive and temporary

Arsenal is engagingly proving again what we already know: Winning is very hard work.

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