11 Feb

The 2022 Johor Close Badminton Championship kicked off in style as young shuttlers were eager to put their skills to the test on the opening day of the tournament. The 10th edition of the tournament which will take place until Sunday will showcase a dazzling array of young talents as players compete for a chance to represent Johor at the national level. [caption id="attachment_177260" align="alignright" width="300"] In the Under-16 category underdog Ooi Yi Ping from Albert Sports pulled out all the stops to defeat Yew Jun An in the Boys Singles category.[/caption] President of the Johor Badminton Association, Mat Rashid Jahlil who was at...

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10 Feb

Malaysia berjaya mendominasi perlumbaan simulator yang diadakan buat julung kalinya pada Kejuaraan eSports Asia Tenggara (SEAEC) yang berlangsung semalam apabila wakil negara mengungguli saingan individu dan juga berpasukan. Dalam saingan individu, wakil negara Naquib Azlan mendahului seawal perlumbaan pertama. Beliau diberi cabaran hebat dari wakil Filipina, Inigo Anton yang berada di tempat kedua manakala adik Naquib iaitu Nabil berada di tempat ketiga. [caption id="attachment_177223" align="alignright" width="300"] Naquib dan Nabil sekali lagi melakar kejayaan penamat satu dua selepas cemerlang mengatasi lawan mereka[/caption] Walaubagaimanapun, tuah memihak kepada pasangan adik beradik itu apabila Anton mengalami masalah tayar dan memaksanya ketinggalan jauh apabila dipintas oleh Nabil dan...

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23 Jan

Serdang Badminton Club cruised into the finals of the AEON Credit Purple League Junior 2021/2022 (ACPLJ) when they notched a 15-4 win over Subang Jaya BC in the last leg (group stage) of the Under-18 competition in Cheras today. Ting Wen Xuan stole the spotlight for Serdang BC when he made a clean sweep against Danish Iskandar (11-10, 11-6, 11-3) in the boys’ singles match. [caption id="attachment_177255" align="alignright" width="300"] Ting Wen Xuan stole the spotlight for Serdang BC when he made a clean sweep against Danish Iskandar (11-10, 11-6, 11-3) in the boys’ singles match.[/caption] Serdang BC's Wong Chin Hong - Wong Chuan Chui were equally...

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17 Jan

A team from Southeast Asia showed the global motorsport community that racers from the region are forced to be reckoned with when they finished fourth at the biggest sim racing competition in the world, the 24 Hours Le Mans Virtual. Axle Sports, founded by former Formula 1 driver Alex Yoong, fielded two teams in the competition which saw a high-profile grid of racers including current Formula 1 World Champion Max Verstappen, Juan Pablo Montoya and some of the best esports drivers in the world. [caption id="attachment_177248" align="alignright" width="300"]  Naquib Azlan from Malaysia [/caption] In the LMP category, car #21 of team SEM9 Flash Axle...

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16 Jan

Ayer Itam Badminton Club have made heads turn when both their Under-15 and 18 teams advanced to the 2021/2022 AEON Credit Purple League Junior (ACPLPJ) grand finals scheduled for next month. The Northern club side celebrated their entry to the grand finals in style by emerging top in both the age-group categories during the two-day final qualifying rounds of the competition held at the Sixbase Sport Arena here in Kampar. [caption id="attachment_177242" align="alignleft" width="300"] Stalwart Oo Shan Zi was the toast in Ayer Itam BC's strong finish in the Under-15 competition.[/caption] The final qualifying round of the competition saw another eight teams (four...

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15 Jan

Blistering Butterworth BC, Ipoh BC, Ayer Itam BC, and Setia Alam BC started off their AEON Credit Purple League Junior 2021/2022 (ACPLJ) campaign in style as they overpowered their respective opponents on the opening day of the 2nd Leg. The northern badminton powerhouse started their ACPLJ campaign in style as they defeated Falim BC (12-3). Ipoh BC on the other hand overcame Penang Pesta BC (12-5) while Ayer Itam BC beat PGBC (15-3). In the final fixture, Setia Alam BC pulled out all the stops to beat Sungai Pinang BC (12-7) in a heated match which kept everyone in the venue...

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13 Jan

Bagan BC’s top shuttlers are ready for action as they prepare for the second leg of the AEON Credit Purple League Junior 2021/2022 (ACPLJ) scheduled to take place this weekend. The AEON Credit Purple League Junior 2019 Division 3 Champions will be bolstered by most of the players who competed in the previous edition. With the firepower at hand, they will fancy their chances of booking an early ticket to the grand finale in mid-February. [caption id="attachment_177233" align="alignleft" width="300"] Bagan BC's K.Yeshveenii will be leading the assault in the women's singles Under-18 category.[/caption] Founded as an academy under the wings of the Penang...

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09 Jan

Smashing Perling Badminton Club got off to a flying start in their AEON Credit Purple League Junior 2021-2022 (ACPLPJ) campaign when they clinched their ticket in style to next month's grand finals.  The southern club side's Under-15 squad grabbed two emphatic victories over Mentakab BC (15-0) and Seremban City BC (13-4) to top the charts with the highest accumulated points (332-163) in the opening leg of the two-day tournament held at the Smazh Premium Outlet here in Malacca. [caption id="attachment_177220" align="alignright" width="300"] Perling BC’s Tania Nair hopes her teammates will remain focused ahead of the upcoming finals in February.[/caption] The seventh edition of the...

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06 Jan

Aspiring young shuttlers from the country will be strutting their stuff once again in the AEON Credit Purple League Junior 2021/2022 (ACPLJ) badminton championship, which gets underway in Malacca this weekend. Some of the finest young talents will pit their strength in search of glory with their respective clubs over the course of three weeks beginning with the qualifying stages. [caption id="attachment_177188" align="alignleft" width="300"] Seremban City BC’s Coach, Zakry Abdul Latif was delighted with his team for overcoming their disappointing results on the first day.[/caption] Malaysia Purple League (MPL)’s Chief Operating Officer (COO), Ho Khek Mong is looking forward to see the young aspiring...

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10 Sep

10 September 2021, Malaysia / Singapore: Johor Darul Ta’zim FC are delighted to announce that Discovery, Inc. has acquired ‘Fearless: Rise of the Southern Tigers’ from distributors 108 Media to air across Southeast Asia, Taiwan and Hong Kong. “I am delighted that many parts of Asia will now be able to watch the incredible story of Johor Darul Ta’zim FC and how we work so hard behind the scenes to ensure success on and off the field,” said HRH Major General Tunku Ismail Ibni Sultan Ibrahim, Crown Prince of Johor and JDT owner. Lynn Ng, Head of Content, Asia Pacific, Discovery, Inc....

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