He lives in Yishun, takes the MRT, and works seven days a week running his own gym, where he provides training and fitness lessons. Continue reading “Pest control. Car washing. Cleaning. Boxing. He’s done them all.”
Category: Sports
The Chiam See Tong Sports Foundation has raised more than $150,000 at its inaugural fund-raising Charity Gala dinner held at the Fort Canning Hotel on Saturday, 12 August. Continue reading “$150,000 boost for Chiam See Tong Sports Foundation”
Do the numbers above mean anything to you at all? Continue reading “34. 10.37. 0.01. 2001.”
In celebration of having one of its own sign a two-year scholarship deal with English side Fulham FC, local football academy JSSL today announced $50,000 worth of playing scholarships for Singaporean players or permanent residents. Continue reading “Calling all Neymar and Messi wannabes…”
With the next two editions of the Winter Olympic Games to be held in Asia – South Korea (2018) and China (2022) – the hunt is on for Singaporean talents to make the grade to be Singapore’s flag-bearers at the upcoming Olympics and beyond. Continue reading “Wanna win a Winter Olympic medal? Start here.”
Influential rugby referee legend and sports personality Nigel Owens (MBE) is set to step foot into Singapore for the first time as the keynote speaker for the Chiam See Tong Sports Foundation Charity Gala Dinner to be held on 12 August 2017 at the Fort Canning Hotel. Continue reading “Rugby Ref Nigel Owens to help raise $100k for Chiam See Tong Sports Foundation”
On 11 July, 17-year old Ben Davis signed on a two-year scholarship deal for Fulham FC, a team which is currently in the second tier of English football. Continue reading “Singaporean in the EPL? Here is our biggest hope.”
At 41-years-young, Singaporean Olympian and doctor May Ooi has signed on with ONE Championship and will take on Malaysia’s Ann Osman in a strawweight (56.7kg) bout in Kuala Lumpur’s Stadium Negara on 18 August. Continue reading “Rumble in the KL Jungle: May Ooi for the win”
He takes his seat in Singapore’s most successful sport as its National Head Coach and Performance Director and he is all raring to go, with slightly more than a month to go to the Southeast Asian Games in Kuala Lumpur. Continue reading “All set and ready to rock and roll”
There are Singaporean athletes representing the country across various sports who are only receiving $600 a year (or $50 a month on average) as training assistance grants (spexTAG) from government agency Sport Singapore under its High Performance Sports policy. Continue reading “$600 a year for our athletes? That’s $50 a month on average.”
