Syafiq shows his mettle
Source: The Star
George Town :: Cayman Islands | updated 2013-06-09 16:02:32 -0700 | sports-news
Mohamad Syafiq Kamal got the monkey off his back after defeating two-time British Junior Open champion Ng Eain Yow to retain his Penang Junior Squash Open boys Under-17 title yesterday. Top seed Syafiq, who had been feeling down in the...
Johor just too good for Sarawak in boys' U-18 final
Source: The Star
George Town :: Cayman Islands | updated 2013-06-07 16:45:26 -0700 | sports-news
Johor, the 2009 winners, also had another reason to celebrate when their players, Wee Joon Lock and John Wong Khai Chiek, were named best player and top scorer respectively yesterday. Malacca, meanwhile, retained the girls Under-18 title with a hard-fought...
Amir breaks Penang jinx Now he sets sights on the final
Source: The Star
George Town :: Cayman Islands | updated 2013-06-07 16:45:29 -0700 | sports-news
Mohd Amir Farhan finally overcame his Penang hoodoo when he progressed into the semi-finals of the Penang (Malaysia) Junior Squash Open boys Under-19 event. The 19-year-old, who has never gone past the quarter-finals on Penang soil, had to dig deep...
Selangor on course for another Under-12 double
Source: The Star
George Town :: Cayman Islands | updated 2013-06-06 17:08:55 -0700 | sports-news
Their Under-12 girls were simply too powerful for Perak, winning 103-40 to set up a repeat final against last year's runners-up Kuala Lumpur. In the boys' Under-12, Selangor beat Perak 92-56 to set up a showdown against Pahang, who ousted...
Shaky Syafiq survives
Source: The Star
George Town :: Cayman Islands | updated 2013-06-06 17:08:42 -0700 | sports-news
The Penang (Malaysian) Junior Squash Open boys Under-17 top seed Mohd Syafiq Kamal has progressed into the quarter-finals despite playing well below his best. The 17-year-old national junior player admitted that he played nowhere near his best in yesterdays 11-9,...
Penang and Malacca cagers on track to defending U-18 titles
Source: The Star
George Town :: Cayman Islands | updated 2013-06-04 16:04:53 -0700 | sports-news
Penang made the cut for the last eight alongside last years runners-up Pahang, Malacca, Kedah, Selangor, Sabah, Sarawak and Johor. Malacca led the charge into the girls Under-18 quarter-finals. Accompanying them are last years runners-up Selangor, and Kuala Lumpur, Sabah,...
Bolt ready to run his best again at Rome meet
Source: The Hindu
George Town :: Cayman Islands | updated 2013-06-04 15:12:33 -0700 | sports-news
Usain Bolt is looking forward to performing at his best again after being slowed by a hamstring injury a month ago. The 100m world record holder said his hamstring is much, much better now and that everything is coming together...
Triple digit scores hog limelight in basketball action
Source: The Star
George Town :: Cayman Islands | updated 2013-06-03 17:07:47 -0700 | sports-news
With the boys' and girls' Under-18 and Under-12 competitions being held at various venues around the state, hosts Penang and Selangor stamped their class with stunning wins yesterday. Penang began the title defence of their boys Under-18 crown by thrashing...
GE13: Debutants still enjoy thrill of casting ballots
Source: The Star
George Town :: Cayman Islands | updated 2013-05-05 17:02:49 -0700 | sports-news
College student Mohd Azizi Bahrudin barely slept the night before polling day, worrying about the voting process because his left hand had been amputated. I couldn't sleep, and kept tossing and turning, said Mohd Azizi, 23, a first-time voter. And...
GE13: DAP-led Pakatan retains Penang
Source: The Star
George Town :: Cayman Islands | updated 2013-05-24 01:40:10 -0700 | sports-news
Pakatan Rakyat, led by DAP, retained Penang after it won 30 out of 40 state seats in the 13th general election early Monday. DAP managed to retain all the 19 seats it won in 2008 polls, PKR won 10, including...
GE13: Bosses not bound by public holiday declaration, WEF
Source: The Star
George Town :: Cayman Islands | updated 2013-05-24 01:50:44 -0700 | sports-news
The move by the Selangor and Penang state governments to declare May 6 a state public holiday may mean little as employers are not bound to comply, said Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) executive director Shamsuddin Bardan . Though a state...
GE13: Teng Chang Yeow blames long queues on rumour-mongering
Source: The Star
George Town :: Cayman Islands | updated 2013-05-04 22:06:45 -0700 | sports-news
Bukit Tengah state candidate and state Barisan Nasional chief Teng Chang Yeow wants the Election Commission to look again at its standard operating procedures. "This is the most poorly run polls in my five times as a contestant. As only...
GE13: Flags causing obstruction taken down
Source: The Star
George Town :: Cayman Islands | updated 2013-05-04 18:05:27 -0700 | sports-news
The 1Malaysia flags which have been causing obstruction to road users have been removed. Penang Welfare Club president Geh Choh Hun said about 15 volunteers took down the flags following complaints from the public. Due to a lack of manpower,...
GE13: Kulim BN man's campaign vehicle sabotaged
Source: The Star
George Town :: Cayman Islands | updated 2013-05-04 18:05:10 -0700 | sports-news
Kulim Barisan Nasional candidate Chua Thiong Gee said that his campaign vehicle had been sabotaged with the nuts from two tyres removed. His campaign worker discovered this when he tried to drive the 4WD and found that it was wobbling....
GE13: Penang police cripple gambling syndicate takings bets on polls
Source: The Star
George Town :: Cayman Islands | updated 2013-05-24 01:58:51 -0700 | sports-news
Police here busted a syndicate taking bets on the outcome of the 13th general election following the arrest of six bookies. The six men were picked up from Datuk Keramat, Paya Terubong and Relau around 5pm in an operation. Also...
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