Volleyball powerhouse Temasek Polytechnic (TP) were the big winner in the first round of the Polytechnic-Institute of Technical Education (POL-ITE) Volleyball Championships. Both their men’s and women’s teams beat Ngee Ann Polytechnic (NP) 25-27, 25-12, 25-16 and 25-22, 25–17, 25-17 respectively at Temasek Polytechnic last Wednesday. ...

The adidas Sneakers Ace netball team beat Nike Air 50-47 in an exhilarating Division 1 Energizer National League Final last Saturday. They did so in breathtaking fashion: coming back from a seven-goal deficit in the fourth quarter to win in extra-time. ...

A strong Avalanche side lead from the first quarter to beat Nike Swoosh (NS) 36-29 in a Division 2 Netball League match at the Kallang Netball Centre last Saturday. The win leaves them with 10 points from 6 games and a great chance of topping Division 2. For NS, however, there wasn’t much good new as they have managed only 4 points from 5 games. ...

The penalty shootout went into sudden death. The stadium fell silent as Jack Tan prepared to take the deciding penalty. Two previous players had already missed their crucial penalty to set up this showdown... ...

Tham Chen Munn broke his left arm in three places at the Port Dickson International Triathlon in 2006. The accident left him with metal plates inside his body and 51 stitches. Despite this setback, he not only returned to swimming and running, he encouraged his colleagues to exercise, forming running clubs at work. ...