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Singaporean distance runner Keane Ko trains in Slovenia to pursue his dreams

Keane Ko at the finish line of the 2025 Verona Half Marathon, after registering a personal best of 1:10:36.
Keane Ko at the finish line of the 2025 Verona Half Marathon, after registering a personal best of 1:10:36.

Siglap withdraw from National Basketball League Div 1 final against Eng Tat Hornets

Adroit HB (in white) playing Siglap Basketball Club in a National Basketball League Division 1 semi-final clash on Aug 27, 2025. Adroit won 67-52, but were later disqualified for fielding two players under investigation for match-fixing.
Adroit HB (in white) playing Siglap Basketball Club in a National Basketball League Division 1 semi-final clash on Aug 27, 2025. Adroit won 67-52, but were later disqualified for fielding two players under investigation for match-fixing.

Bill to formally recognise chess, e-sports and others as sports passed in Parliament

Singaporean Tin Jingyao (left) playing against China's Yan Tianqi at the inaugural Asian Mind Sports Festival at Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre on Nov 13, 2025.
Singaporean Tin Jingyao (left) playing against China's Yan Tianqi at the inaugural Asian Mind Sports Festival at Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre on Nov 13, 2025.

New year, new pair: Terry Hee links up with Indonesia’s Gloria Widjaja in badminton mixed doubles

Indonesian badminton player Gloria Widjaja (left) and Singapore's Terry Hee training at the OCBC Arena on Jan 12.
Indonesian badminton player Gloria Widjaja (left) and Singapore's Terry Hee training at the OCBC Arena on Jan 12.

Wang Chuqin and Sun Yingsha among table tennis stars returning for Singapore Smash

China’s top-ranked men’s and women’s players Wang Chuqin (left) and Sun Yingsha (right) lead the player list announced by WTT on Jan 10.
China’s top-ranked men’s and women’s players Wang Chuqin (left) and Sun Yingsha (right) lead the player list announced by WTT on Jan 10.

Coaches have point to prove in Lion City Sailors v BG Tampines Rovers Singapore Cup showdown

Lion City Sailors coach Aleksandar Rankovic (left) and BG Tampines Rovers coach Noh Rahman.
Lion City Sailors coach Aleksandar Rankovic (left) and BG Tampines Rovers coach Noh Rahman.

Dual-use pickleball courts at The Kallang open on Jan 9

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Eight new dual-use courts are now open for booking at The Kallang. Two junior tennis courts at the Kallang Tennis Hub and three basketball courts at the Promenade at National Stadium have been modified into dual-use courts. They can be used for pickleball and either tennis or basketball.

ST PHOTO: AZMI ATHNI
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Eight new dual-use courts are now open for booking at The Kallang. Two junior tennis courts at the Kallang Tennis Hub and three basketball courts at the Promenade at National Stadium have been modified into dual-use courts. They can be used for pickleball and either tennis or basketball.

ST PHOTO: AZMI ATHNI

Kyoga Nakamura joins Lion City Sailors, set for debut against ex-club BG Tampines Rovers

Kyoga Nakamura is ready for the heat as he is set to make his Lion City Sailors debut in the Jan 10 Singapore Cup final against his former club BG Tampines Rovers.
Kyoga Nakamura is ready for the heat as he is set to make his Lion City Sailors debut in the Jan 10 Singapore Cup final against his former club BG Tampines Rovers.

Actor, wushu exponent Vincent Ng wants to develop MMA champions for S’pore

Vincent Ng, former actor and wushu champion is also the President of Mixed Martial Arts Association of Singapore (MMAAS), photographed on Jan 6, 2026.
Vincent Ng, former actor and wushu champion is also the President of Mixed Martial Arts Association of Singapore (MMAAS), photographed on Jan 6, 2026.

Lion City Sailors’ new winger Luka Adzic unfazed by Maxime Lestienne comparison

Serb winger Luka Adzic hopes to make an instant impact in the Singapore Cup final on his Lion City Sailors debut after joining from Bangkok United to replace Maxime Lestienne.
Serb winger Luka Adzic hopes to make an instant impact in the Singapore Cup final on his Lion City Sailors debut after joining from Bangkok United to replace Maxime Lestienne.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.