Hockey: Six cracks at capable Koreans ideal to hone Black Stick game
Source: New Zealand Herald
Ipoh :: Malaysia | updated 2013-05-10 10:49:44 -0700 | sports-news
It didn't happen on Colin Batch's watch, but he knows the recent history of his New Zealand team against Korea. On July 30, the opening day of the London Olympic competition, the Black Sticks were fancied to kick off their...
Manipur club wins U-15 football tourney, to play in Malaysia
Source: Zee News
Kuala Lumpur :: Malaysia | updated 2013-05-10 06:18:41 -0700 | sports-news
The domestic leg of the tournament was organised under the aegis of All India Football Federation and Goa Football Association. Mumbai FC were goalless in extra-time, tie-breaker was introduced which saw both teams locked in a 4-4 draw. In the...
Former Asian champ Lee a letdown in Thailand meet
Source: The Star
Kuala Lumpur :: Malaysia | updated 2013-05-09 16:21:08 -0700 | sports-news
Former Asian champion Lee Hup Wei has been a letdown in the first two Asian Grand Prix athletics meet in Thailand. The 26-year-old high jumper from a Dengkil, who won the Asian Track and Field (ATF) meet gold medal with...
Zolkples hopes attention will be on Sukma now
Source: The Star
Kuala Lumpur :: Malaysia | updated 2013-05-09 16:20:49 -0700 | sports-news
The National Sports Council (NSC) marked the 50-day countdown to the 16th Malaysia Games (Sukma) with the launching of the official games website by director general Datuk Seri Zolkples Embong yesterday. Now that the general elections are over, Zolkples hopes...
Parveen confident of qualifying for Youth Olympics
Source: The Star
Kuala Lumpur :: Malaysia | updated 2013-05-09 16:20:48 -0700 | sports-news
Praveen Nair, who took up equestrian six years ago, is confident that he has the good chance of qualifying for the iGene-Infovalley Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, China next year. To achieve his dream, the 16-year-old International School student in...
Chef-de-mission will be announced soon, says OCM vice-president Beng Choo
Source: The Star
Kuala Lumpur :: Malaysia | updated 2013-05-09 16:20:48 -0700 | sports-news
With less than seven months to go, Malaysia have yet to identify their chef-de-mission or even finalise the athletes by numbers for the SEA Games in Myanmar. However, Olympic Council of Malaysias (OCM) vice-president Datuk Low Beng Choo, is not...
Azreen hoping to get national recall after fine performances
Source: The Star
Kuala Lumpur :: Malaysia | updated 2013-05-09 16:20:45 -0700 | sports-news
Sapuras Azreen Rizal Nasir is hoping to get a recall to the national hockey squad following a string of good performances in the Malaysia Hockey League (MHL). Azreen played in the Guangzhou Asian Games silver medal winning team in 2010....
Amin: Tenaga must play as a unit to overcome Tigers
Source: The Star
Kuala Lumpur :: Malaysia | updated 2013-05-09 16:20:45 -0700 | sports-news
Tenaga Nasional's Mohamed Amin Rahim and Mohamed Madzli Ikmar are the most experienced defenders in the Malaysia Hockey League (MHL). But their combined efforts may not be enough to stop Maybank's foreign brigade if there is no unity in their...
Liu Ying may hook up with Kien Keat as her partner
Source: The Star
Kuala Lumpur :: Malaysia | updated 2013-05-09 16:20:45 -0700 | sports-news
Mixed doubles shuttler Goh Liu Ying will switch partners during training for the next few days ahead of the Sudirman Cup following her regular partner Chan Peng Soon's injury. And for now, the flamboyant Koo Kien Keat seemed to be...
Lin Dan gets wild card for world championships
Source: The Jakarta Post
Kuala Lumpur :: Malaysia | updated 2013-05-09 16:20:40 -0700 | sports-news
The world body made the announcement Thursday after its management committee unanimously decided to grant Lin a spot, saying his "fan appeal would significantly enhance the championships" in his homeland. The 29-year-old Lin, a four-time world champion and two-time Olympic...
Joseline has her eyes fixed on a new national record
Source: The Star
Petaling Jaya :: Malaysia | updated 2013-05-08 17:32:03 -0700 | sports-news
Joseline set the national record of 386 in 2006 and she believes its high time for her to bring it down...Its something that I always strive for at every competition, said Joseline, who will also be competing in the 25m...
Penang's Vanessa in driving seat to claim Under-19 title
Source: The Star
Petaling Jaya :: Malaysia | updated 2013-05-08 17:32:03 -0700 | sports-news
Thursday May 9, 2013 Penangs Vanessa in driving seat to claim Under-19 title A cruise: Vanessa Raj has a first round bye and should easily make it to the last eight. National Junior Circuit Grand Finals which begins at the...
Tenaga's fiery forward can't afford another green card
Source: The Star
Kuala Lumpur :: Malaysia | updated 2013-05-08 17:32:00 -0700 | sports-news
Thursday May 9, 2013 Tenagas fiery forward cant afford another green card Living dangerously: Tenaga Nasionals Mohd Firhan Ashaari (right) is on the verge of suspension as he has collected six demerit points. Tenaga Nasional forward Mohd Firhan Ashaari is...
Water skier Aaliyah making huge waves
Source: The Star
Petaling Jaya :: Malaysia | updated 2013-05-08 17:31:59 -0700 | sports-news
Water skier Aaliyah Yoong Hanifah is making waves in the world rankings...The SEA Games gold medallist also moved up to 18th in the world rankings for the girls Under-17 tricks...Hanifah Yoong, Aaliyahs father and coach, believes she is now on...
Azarenka crashes out to Makarova in Madrid
Source: The Star
Kuala Lumpur :: Malaysia | updated 2013-05-08 17:32:09 -0700 | sports-news
World No.3 Victoria Azarenka became the latest big name to crash out of the Madrid Open as she was beaten 1-6, 6-2, 6-3 by Russian Ekaterina Makarova in the second round on Wednesday. Azarenka had looked as if she would...
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