25 Feb

Entering into its ninth edition scheduled to kick off on March 1-3, the MCKK Premier 7s Rugby Championship 2019 continues to attract teams from around Asia and local outfits who will battle for the NJ Ryan Trophy. Of the 24 teams who have confirmed their entries for this year’s edition, 22 are from Malaysia while the other two – Shizuoka Seiko Academy is from Japan and Sri Lanka entry Agoal Rugby Academy. With an additional team from abroad compared to last year’s single entry, the competition promises to be more competitive and intense. Alongside the two new international sides, Sekolah Menengah Sains Muzaffar...

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30 Dec

Ampang Jaya Badminton Club (AJBC) maintained its 100% record and with it, the top spot of the SS Purple League 2018/19 with a 15-4 win over strugglers, Bandar Maharani Badminton Club (BMBC) on Day 9 Stage 1 at Gem In Mall, Cyberjaya today. This win, their fifth consecutive in the campaign, has propelled AJBC to the top of the standings, leapfrogging Petaling Badminton Club (Petaling BC) at the closing of 2018. [caption id="attachment_98791" align="alignright" width="200"] Ampang Jaya BC's clean sweep was completed by men's singles, Lee Zii Jia, who also defeated his opponent from Bandar Maharani BC.[/caption] Defending champions, Puchong United Badminton Club...

08:28 / Local / Sports
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30 Dec

Puchong United Badminton Club (PUBC) ended 2018 with a bang, wresting top spot from Ampang Jaya Badminton Club (AJBC) with a 13-7 win over Serdang Badminton Club (SBC) to put them in the driving seat with two matches remaining in the SS Purple League 2018/19. Earlier, AJBC was provisionally top after winning 15-4 over strugglers, Bandar Maharani Badminton Club (BMBC) going five for five, thus maintaining its 100% record. AJBC are now second and are looking good to take up another remaining automatic slot for the final round in Resorts World Genting. Stalwart, Goh Giap Chin fought through the pain barrier, opening...

08:28 / Local / Sports
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29 Dec

Doubles specialist, Goh V Shem got off to a winning start in the SS Purple League 2018/19, contributing points towards Petaling Badminton Club’s 13-7 victory over Bukit Mertajam All Stars Badminton Club (BMASBC) on Day 8 Stage 1 at the Gem In Mall, Cyberjaya today. Petaling BC’s win has pushed them to the top of the table, followed by defending champions Puchong United Badminton Club (PUBC) and last year’s finalist, Kepong Badminton Club (KBC) in third. V Shem who usually partners Tan Wee Kiong in the national team, was paired with Man Wei Chong and didn’t disappoint with a dominant 3-0 (11-2,...

08:28 / Local / Sports
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28 Dec

Defending champions, Puchong United Badminton Club (PUBC) showed that they won’t give up the SS Purple League title easily when they repeated their victory over Kepong Badminton Club (KBC) in the 2017/18 final, this time 11-8 on Day 7 Stage 1 SSPL 2018/19 at the Gem In Mall, Cyberjaya tonight. Reminiscing memories of their 10-8 win over KBC in the previous finale at Resorts World Genting, PUBC again pulled out all the stops and in the process bounced back from their 6-9 defeat to Ampang Jaya Badminton Club (AJBC) on Boxing Day. [caption id="attachment_98801" align="alignright" width="300"] Tan Boon Heong-Teo Ee Yi in...

08:28 / Local / Sports
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04 Nov

Bukit Cheras Badminton Club (BC) staged an improbable smash & grab to steal the Purple League Junior (PLJ) 2018 title from Ampang Jaya Badminton Club’s (BC) noses on the final day of dramatic action today. Needing to win all their matches against Puchong United Badminton Club (BC) on the final round of matches, they duly did just that, 15-2 to dethrone Ampang Jaya BC from the summit for their maiden title. [caption id="attachment_86883" align="alignleft" width="300"] Amanjaya BC celebrating their PLJ2018 Division 2 title win with Director of Purple League Malaysia, Lim Yau Young (in blue shirt) during the prize giving ceremony earlier...

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02 Oct

: Presiden Konfederasi Hoki Malaysia (KHM), Dato Sri Subahan Kamal dalam satu sidang akhbar khas hari ini di Ibu Pejabat KHM mengumumkan jurulatih dari Belanda, Roelant Oltmans sebagai Ketua Jurulatih baru pasukan hoki negara berkuatkuasa hari ini. Dalam sesi itu juga, Subahan Kamal mengumumkan Ketua Jurulatih sebelum ini, Stephen van Huizen pula dilantik untuk memegang dua jawatan iaitu menjadi penolong jurulatih dan juga sebagai pengurus pasukan kebangsaan. Subahan berkata, “Ini bukan untuk menidakkan keupayaan Stephen kerana beliau telah membuktikan yang dia telah melakukan terbaik untuk pasukan kebangsaan dan saya mahu Stephen (Stephen van Huizen) kekal bersama pasukan kebangsaan selaku Pengurus dan Penolong Jurulatih kerana dia begitu kenal dengan pemain-pemain sedia...

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29 Aug

KUALA LUMPUR, 29 August 2018 – adidas Football today revealed the FC Bayern third kit for the 2018/19 season. Made from a 100% recycled polyester interlock material that incorporates Parley Ocean Plastic®, the innovative kit fuses performance technology with eco-innovative design. The steel grey third kit features a bold new look thanks to a sleek all-over-printed adidas football graphic. White trim including adidas stripes and branding complete the contemporary design. [caption id="attachment_68491" align="alignright" width="225"] The latest FC Bayern third kit for the 2018/19 season made from a 100% recycled polyester interlock material that incorporates Parley Ocean Plastic®. The steel grey third kit...

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16 Aug

Malaysia will be a hunted team in the hockey event at the Asian Games, which starts on Saturday. National coach Stephen van Huizen said that they have now become the hunted rather than being the hunter. He said this since the team is ranked as the second highest Asian team in the FIH ranking list after India. The Malaysians are at number 12 while the Indians at number five. Pakistan (13), South Korea (14), and Japan (16) all occupy places after Malaysia. “Thus, there is no doubt that the other teams will be out to beat us along with India. We will...

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09 Aug

adidas Malaysia launched its latest football boots pack - ‘Team Mode’ today- at Football Republic, Suria KLCC, a premium sports goods boutique specially for football enthusiasts. In conjunction with the launch of this latest pack, adidas Malaysia, as a leading sports brand, showed its continuous support towards the progress of the Mokhtar Dahari National Football Academy (AMD) under the National Football Development Programme (NFDP) by supporting them with the latest football boots to its Under-13 and Under-14 squad. Present at the event were Hazriq Haqqim Mohd Izham, Rohisham Haiqal Hashim, and Mohammad Haykal Danish – the trio who represented Paris Saint Germain's...

02:53 / Local / Sports
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