Snow disrupts Youth Olympics in Gangwon; Cold wave alert issued in Seoul
Heavy snowfall pounded the mountainous Gangwon Province, where the Winter Youth Olympics are underway, disrupting outdoor competitions and scheduled side events. All of the…
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Thai badminton powerhouse Dechapol and Sapsiree clinch victory in New Delhi
This victory not only marks their 17th professional championship together but also stands as their inaugural championship triumph in 2024 and their first in this tournament.
Li Na surprises Zheng as China’s tennis queens hold court
When asked about her tennis inspiration, Zheng said she'd watched Li win that 2014 final live on TV, and had watched it again at least 10 times since then.
Big shoes to fill: Ju-jitsu federation seeks next Jessa Khan
The Ju-Jitsu Federation of Cambodia was established in 2017. Since the earliest days of its formation, it has dedicated itself to promoting the sport and training as many athletes…
Singaporean golfer Shannon Tan gets pro career off to bright start with runner-up finish
While she is still getting used to being in the limelight, Tan impressed on the course as she came in second after a final-round six-under 65 on January 21. She was two strokes…
Legacy of 2022 Games boosts enthusiasm for winter tourism in Harbin
Analysts have highlighted an overarching vision from President Xi Jinping to get 300 million people involved in winter sports, set out during the bidding stages of the Beijing…
Indian tennis champion Sania Mirza says she and cricketer Shoaib Malik have been divorced for a few months
Wishes him well for his new journey ahead a day after he announced his marriage to actor Sana Javed.
Muay Thai takes the US by storm, with 1,724 centres, $1.25 billion industry
California has emerged as the epicentre of this martial arts craze, leading the pack with 331 centres.
Hua Hin prepares for Amazing Muay Thai World Festival from Feb 4-6
The objectives of organising this event are to promote the sport of Muay Thai, elevate it to international standards, develop sports tourism, and propel the martial art of…
Dance Sport dazzles on international stage
Despite challenges like costly attire and a shortage of instructors, the Cambodian DanceSport Federation has undergone substantial growth, training athletes from various age…