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For The Love Of The Game
Addicted to pickleball
Football may be Singapore's No. 1 sport but there are other sporting love affairs around the island. In this fortnightly series, The Straits Times seeks out less popular games and discovers that a country's passion for sport, even in this time of Covid-19, burns brightly.
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It all started last September when his secondary school classmate, whom he had not met for over 20 years, posted on Facebook that he had lost 8kg without going on a diet.
Intrigued, Jerome Yap, a medical physicist with the department of radiation oncology at the National Cancer Centre Singapore, commented on the post that he wanted to lose weight too and asked how.
