Netball Nations Cup: Fringe players help Singapore to third straight win over Ireland
Singapore beat Ireland 47–20 with fringe players Anna Soo, Chen Lili, Natalie Long, and Pamela Liew making their first appearances at this tournament.
Singapore beat Ireland 47–20 with fringe players Anna Soo, Chen Lili, Natalie Long, and Pamela Liew making their first appearances at this tournament.
Soh Rui Yong clocked 2 hours 26 minutes 1 second at the California International Marathon to qualify for SEA Games next year. His time is the second-fastest ever by a Singaporean.
Singapore won a second straight match, one of only two teams to do so, beating a sprightly Botswana team 46–41. Singapore will next face Ireland tomorrow.
Mok Ying Ren won the Local Men's Open category at the Standard Chartered Marathon Singapore in a time of 2 hours 53 minutes 52 seconds. Rachel See was the winner in the women's category in 3:17:13.
Singapore beat Papua New Guinea (PNG) 47–42 after a third quarter malaise allowed PNG to turn around a six-goal deficit and take the lead.
National canoeist Brandon Ooi and national paddler Isabelle Li were two of 13 athletes who applied and failed to get the spexScholarship last year, but were successful this year.
The 18 bring the total number to 71, including the likes of Joseph Schooling and Feng Tianwei. The spexScholarship provides support to Singaporean athletes with the potential to medal at Asian, World and Olympic levels.
Inspired by a virtuoso performance from midfield general Hariss Harun, Singapore bounced back from an opening match defeat against Thailand to beat Myanmar 4–2.