David Lee
Senior Sports Correspondent
David found the next best job after his dream of becoming a pro footballer was dashed by a knee injury, when he became a sports reporter at The New Paper in 2009. He joined The Straits Times in 2017 and the major events he has covered include the World Cup, Olympics, Asian Games, Commonwealth Games and SEA Games. Bilingual in English and Mandarin, he has co-authored two local football books and won several local and international media awards.
Latest articles
Singapore basketball body to hold election and Div 1 final in January
Basketball Association of S’pore to conduct fresh election after SportSG highlights irregularities
Danelle Tan looking to give Lionesses scoring boost at SEA Games
‘Spanner in the works’ as S’pore U-22 football team re-drawn to face Timor-Leste and Thailand in SEA Games
Roaming Tigers eager to show bite in Singapore Cup
Six things to know about Lions coach Gavin Lee
Albirex Niigata to be renamed Albirex Jurong from 2026 season
Work ethic behind Aloysius Yapp’s most prolific season as he seals International Open hat-trick
Albirex Niigata winger Nicky Melvin Singh walks the talk, eyes Lions call-up
Ilhan Fandi out for four weeks due to leg injury suffered during Lions’ Asian Cup qualifying win
