PUCHONG (16 September, 2017): Day 1 of the Junior Purple League 2017 (JPL2017) first leg saw newly promoted side Bandar Maharani Badminton Club (BC) impress on their Division 1 bow by beating Serdang BC 14-3 at Sports Arena Puchong today. Last season’s Division 2 champions took control of the tie from the get-go through Lim Chong King’s 3-0 (11-8, 11-9, 11-6) victory over Chang Chia Hao in the boy’s singles match. Bandar Maharani then went 6-0 up thanks to another straight sets win, this time through their Chinese Taipei boy’s pair, Luo Jin Wen/Wang Yu Qiao who beat Serdang’s Lee Xin Je/Lim Mei...

KUALA LUMPUR (14 September, 2017): The third edition of the Junior Purple League (JPL) starts in just a few days and players who feel they have a future in the game will strut their stuff with the hope of being spotted by talent scouts who in turn will help them achieve their ambitions of becoming future professionals. JPL2017 kicks off this Saturday (Sept 16) where junior players between the ages of 13 and 18 years will be exposed to high-intensity competition as they look to emulate the likes of Goh Jin Wei, Lee Zii Jia and Leong Jun Hao who graduated from the JPL...

The Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) and Malaysia Purple League (MPL) have joined forces in a bid to recapture Malaysia's badminton greatness on the international front after a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signing ceremony held earlier today at Ruyi & Lyn, Bangsar Shopping Centre. Recognized as one of the pioneers of entertaining professional badminton leagues in the world today, MPL will be looking to carry on revolutionizing the sport with the continuous support and backing of BAM. With the huge success of last year’s events namely the Junior Purple League, Junior Champions Challenge and the SS Purple League, badminton fans were treated...

KUALA LUMPUR (5 September, 2017): Three new teams have booked their slots for the Junior Purple League (JPL) 2017 after Sunday's qualifying round at Sports Arena Puchong. Ayer Itam Badminton Club (BC), Bukit Gambir BC and Amanjaya BC will make their respective debuts in Division 2 of the JPL when it kicks off on September 16, 2017. [caption id="attachment_662" align="alignright" width="300"] Bukit Gambir BC boy player Lim Tze Jian during JPL Qualifying 2017 on 3 September 2017.[/caption] In Sunday's six team qualifying round, Ayer Itam BC and Bukit Gambir BC topped their respective groups with two wins each, while Amanjaya BC grabbed the final spot...

SPORTSFIX the new Asean OTT live streaming sports platform has acquired the rights to Bangladesh Cricket Home Series matches. The first big Home Series for Bangladesh is a TEST Series against Australia, the first Tour of the current #3 ranked team to Bangladesh since 2006.  The visitors are prepared for a hot wicket at the end of Bangladesh’s hot summer month, with the first match on Aug 27th. Marcus Luer, Executive Chairman and Founder of Sportsfix said “we are thrilled to add Bangladesh Cricket to our line up of top Sports from across the region. There is a large Bangladesh Community across...

Kuala Lumpur (17 July 2017): The second half of the Viper Challenge series in Malaysia, widely acknowledged as Asia’s biggest obstacle course running event, continued its momentum over a demanding Genting Highlands from where it left off two months ago in Medini, Johor. Dubbed the Great Eastern Genting King of the Mountain, 10,000 participants took up the challenge for the third year as they battled the hilly terrain, winding roads and some new obstacles. The cool climate at The Ranch in Awana, Genting Highlands was a welcome change for all participants after the energy sapping heat of the previous stops. [caption id="attachment_798" align="alignleft" width="300"]...

Malaysia Yellow, one of the two Malaysian teams, has set a target of reaching the final at least in the 4th edition of the Yamaha Asean Cup 2012 Under-13 football tournament. The other Malaysian team playing in the tournament from July 13-15 at the Petaling Jaya Stadium in Kelana Jaya, is Malaysia Blue. As hosts, Malaysia is allowed to have two teams in the tournament. Vietnam, the first winners of the title in 2008, Indonesia the 2010 champions and defending champions Thailand plus India, who made their Yamaha Cup debut last year, are the other teams in the five-nation tournament. Coach Haris Lajid said...

JOHOR BAHRU, 29 Jun 2017 – The Opening Round of the T2 Asia Pacific Table Tennis League (T2APAC) continued today with Team Maze and Team Rossi kicking off proceedings at the purpose-built T2Cavern at Pinewood Iskandar Malaysia Studios. Team Rossi was keen to make amends after losing their opening fixture 14-9 to Team Persson, and captain Jorg Rosskopf promptly won the opening toss before sending out Hungarian Georgina Pota to lead the charge. Team Maze, meanwhile, were looking to build on their opening day 14-13 victory over Team JJ, and skipper Michael Maze had little hesitation tapping on Singapore star Feng Tianwei...

Johor Bahru, 28 Jun 2017 – The opening day of the T2 Asia Pacific Table Tennis League (T2 APAC) ended with Team Persson leading the standings after defeating Team Rossi 14 games to 9, following an enthralling Session 2. If the opening session witnessed captains Jiang Jialiang and Michael Maze electing to send out their biggest stars to lead the charge, Session 2 at the T2Cavern saw skippers Jorgen Persson and Jorg Rosskopf adopting the softly-softly approach, as they elected to match Thai ace Suthasini Sawettabut against Romanian Elizabeta Samara. And it was the South-east Asian player who made the quicker start...

ISKANDAR PUTERI (28 June 2017) – Fans could not have asked for a better start to T2 Asia Pacific Table Tennis League (T2 APAC) with Team Maze narrowly edging Team JJ by 14 games to 13 after the completion of the first six matches of Session 1. The cameras started rolling promptly at 2pm at the T2Cavern, a purpose-built arena at the Pinewood Iskandar Malaysia Studios, with Team JJ captain Jiang Jialiang winning the coin toss and the right to name his first player. The five-time world champion promptly called on Belarussian legend Vladimir Samsonov, which Team Maze skipped Michael Maze...