For The Love Of The Game

Truly breathless

Football may be Singapore's No. 1 sport but there are other sporting love affairs around our island. In this fortnightly series, The Straits Times seeks out new games and discovers that a country's passion for sport, even in this time of Covid-19, burns brightly.

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On Sunday mornings, the pool at Queenstown Swimming Complex appears peaceful and empty, but sporting magic is taking place.

Players are zipping across a three-dimensional space, tackling and evading opponents with the aim of throwing a ball into a circular goal.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on December 12, 2020, with the headline Truly breathless. Subscribe