Synopsis: The Straits Times tackles the biggest sports talking points every month.In this episode, SEA Games-bound sports desk quartet Sazali Abdul Aziz, Kimberly Kwek, Laura Chia and Deepanraj Ganesan share their thoughts on how Team Singapore will fare at the May 12-23 regional multi-sport competition.

Highlights (click/tap above):

00:49 - Is a medal, or an early return on the cards for football?

03:41 - Swimmers and paddlers to shine again - maybe athletics too?

10:27 - The rise of the 21st-century Singaporean athlete

14:29 - What the reporters are looking forward to in Hanoi

Read more: https://str.sg/wXnF

Produced by: Sazali Abdul Aziz (msazali@sph.com.sg) and Paxton Pang

Edited by: Paxton Pang

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