22 Dec

Seremban City Badminton Club came out victors in the battle of the cities on the second day of the Top Glove Purple League Pro-Am 2021 (TGPLPA) tournament in Putrajaya today. Seremban City BC brushed aside neighbours Bangi City 11-4 and kept up the momentum in their bid to finish top of the group after having defeated DSBC Labuan 12-4 in their opening tie yesterday. Despite Seremban's City gallant run all eyes were on DSBC Labuan's up and coming singles player Arena Satu Samin who upset former national player Goh Jin Wei of Butterworth BC yesterday. Arena, who won the Singapore Youth International Series...

20:14 / Local / Sports
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21 Dec

Serdang Badminton Club got off to an explosive start in the Top Glove Purple League Pro-Am 2021 (TGPLPA) after making short work of Bangi City BC 13-4 in their opening game at the Kompleks Kejiranan Presint 11 in Putrajaya today. The mixed doubles pair of Kashley Kho Tze Yin - Yap Qar Siong made a stellar start for Serdang BC when they overcame their opponent's Mohamad Najmi Kamarudin - Siti Farhanan Nabilah 10-11, 11-8, 11-8, 11-8 in the opening game. Serdang BC continued with their smashing form as Too Ming Yap [caption id="attachment_177191" align="alignright" width="300"] Mixed doubles pair Kashley Kho Tze Yin - Yap...

16:08 / Local / Sports
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08 Oct

PETALING JAYA (8 October 2020): Rawang Badminton Club (BC) received significant boost ahead of their upcoming Purple League Junior (PLJ) season with the backing of Malaysia’s leading sports media and public relations agency, ShekhinahPR Sdn Bhd. ShekhinahPR once again maintained as sponsors to Rawang BC for a third season running having already provided financial support amounting to RM25,000, including RM5,000 for this year. The sponsorship was announced at a team jersey launch and cheque presentation ceremony earlier today, which was held at ShekhinahPR’s headquarters in Petaling Jaya. “We strongly believe in the philosophy implemented by Jeyaseelan and the coaching staff within Rawang BC. Youth...

18:15 / Press Release / Sports
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05 Jun

HE was envied, he was feared, he was admired but most of all he was respected. He was Datuk M. Chandran, one of the most treasured, if not the most treasured son of Malaysian football who passed away peacefully on the 28th September 2019. He was 77. Even during his final days, when fans and friends knew he was gravely ill, they came from all walks of life to visit him at his home. They hugged him and silently shed a tear. Chandran was a man of few words, but did his talking on the field and, by his actions, showed he cared. One...

13:47 / Local / Sports
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04 Jan

I still remember clearly somewhere in the mid 90’s when our fourth then and current Prime Minister, Tun Dr. Mahathir launched a famous campaign which was called “Wawasan 2020”. It caused a national stir and widespread coverage from the media. It was an idea that was fresh and full of innovation. All of us at that point of time were fascinated and to be honest, were looking forward with great expectations to the year 2020. We were told that the campaign will transform Malaysia into a fully developed country with stable economic growth, a world-class education system, political balance and so on. But...

16:10 / Sports
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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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22 Nov

Skuad hoki negara akhirnya berjaya untuk mencatatkan kemenangan dalam siri ujian yang diatur bertemu New Zealand di mana pertemuan terakhir hari ini menyaksikan skuad bimbingan Roelant Oltmans menundukkan The Black Sticks 4-2 pada aksi yang berlangsung di Stadium Hoki Nasional Bukit Jalil. Malaysia membuka tirai jaringan seawal minit kedua apabila dihadiahkan dengan pukulan sudut penalti dan pakar pukulan sudut penalti negara, Muhammad Razie Abd Rahim akhirnya berjaya menemui rentak dengan menjaringkan gol menerusi flik terus. Bagaimanapun New Zealand bangkit mengikat kedudukan pada minit ke-10 selepas mereka yang turut dihadiahkan dengan pukulan sudut penalti meledak jaringan menerusi Kane Russell dan empat minit sebelum...

07:30 / International / Sports
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