Sports: Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2025 kicks off the Kai Tak era

HONG KONG – The world came to party at Hong Kong’s sparkling new Kai Tak Stadium on Friday and the Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2025 duly raised its game to match the historic occasion.  Out on the field, there were fireworks as 2024/25 HSBC SVNS Series leaders Argentina (men) and New Zealand (women) both finished the day with two wins, while the Hong Kong, China … Continue reading Sports: Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2025 kicks off the Kai Tak era

Sports: First quarter-finalists of FIBA 3×3 Asia Cup 2025 confirmed with China, New Zealand and Japan making a statement

The first quarter-finalists of the FIBA 3×3 Asia Cup 2025 were confirmed on Friday (March 28) with several upsets on the first day of Main Draw action at the OCBC Square. The China and New Zealand men’s teams as well as the women’s team from Japan withstood tough competition to go unbeaten on the first day of their campaigns. Hosts Singapore were also in action … Continue reading Sports: First quarter-finalists of FIBA 3×3 Asia Cup 2025 confirmed with China, New Zealand and Japan making a statement

Sports: Record-breaking Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2025 set for Kick Off

HONG KONG – The 2024/25 HSBC SVNS Series has rolled into town for the coronation of the sparkling-new 50,000-seat Kai Tak Stadium.    With the most tickets ever sold at over 130,000, a record crowd at the Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2025 will be treated to a weekend of action-packed music, excitement – and of intrigue.  On the men’s side of the equation, Argentina (68 points) … Continue reading Sports: Record-breaking Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2025 set for Kick Off

Sports: Republic of Korea book their spot in women’s Main Draw of FIBA 3×3 Asia Cup 2025

The women’s team from the Republic of Korea secured their spot in the Main Draw of the FIBA 3×3 Asia Cup 2025 on Wednesday (26 March). The Koreans beat Bahrain and Malaysia on the opening day of the tournament at the OCBC Square and will join China and New Zealand in Group A of the Main Draw, which begins on 28 March. The Philippines (men) … Continue reading Sports: Republic of Korea book their spot in women’s Main Draw of FIBA 3×3 Asia Cup 2025

Sports: Basketball community unites at FIBA 3×3 Asia Cup 2025 with activities for everyone, event boasts continued sustainability efforts

A week-long celebration of basketball will see the sports community come together at the Singapore Sports Hub for the FIBA 3×3 Asia Cup 2025 with exciting action on and off the court. The FIBA 3×3 Asia Cup 2025 is the eighth edition of the tournament, and will be the fourth consecutive year that Singapore hosts the international event since it was first hosted in the … Continue reading Sports: Basketball community unites at FIBA 3×3 Asia Cup 2025 with activities for everyone, event boasts continued sustainability efforts

Sports: Erickson leads by one at Porsche Singapore Classic; Singapore’s Brayden Lee narrowly misses cut

Dan Erickson birdied the last to take the outright lead after two rounds of the weather-affected Porsche Singapore Classic. The American was among the late starters on day two, which took place on Saturday after the tournament was reduced to 54 holes following Thursday’s washout, as he carded a brilliant 64 to reach the summit at Laguna National Golf Resort Club. Erickson rolled in nine … Continue reading Sports: Erickson leads by one at Porsche Singapore Classic; Singapore’s Brayden Lee narrowly misses cut

Sports: Singapore’s Brayden Lee makes impressive debut at Porsche Singapore Classic as Armitage and Jordan lead the way

Matthew Jordan produced a back-nine birdie blitz to sign for an opening 65 and share the lead with fellow Englishman Marcus Armitage after the first round of the weather-affected Porsche Singapore Classic. After persistent rain meant no play was possible on Thursday, the first round eventually got under way on Friday morning, with the event officially being reduced to 54 holes shortly afterwards. Morning starter … Continue reading Sports: Singapore’s Brayden Lee makes impressive debut at Porsche Singapore Classic as Armitage and Jordan lead the way

Sports: Largest crowd ever on tap for Cathay/Hong Kong Sevens 2025

HONG KONG – “Home is where the fans are” as event gets set to welcome biggest crowd ever. The Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2025 is on track to sell the most tickets in the tournament’s near half-century history. This year’s tournament will be held for the first time ever in the 50-000 person capacity Kai Tak Stadium, adding thousands of seats compared to past editions … Continue reading Sports: Largest crowd ever on tap for Cathay/Hong Kong Sevens 2025

Sports: Kaiser Chiefs and Pete Tong set to rock new Kai Tak Stadium during Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2025

HONG KONG – Over the decades the Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens has become widely celebrated as the world’s biggest rugby party with live music as integral to the entertainment as the world-class rugby on the pitch. With the 2025 Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens moving into Hong Kong’s ultra-modern Kai Tak Stadium from 28-30 March, the atmosphere is set to reach fever pitch. At past Sevens, … Continue reading Sports: Kaiser Chiefs and Pete Tong set to rock new Kai Tak Stadium during Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens 2025

Sports: Singapore faces Nepal for first time since 1989 in friendly match, in preparation for AFC Asian Cup™ Qualifiers. 

Singapore will face Nepal for the first time in 35 years as they gear up for a friendly clash on 21 March at the National Stadium. This match serves as a crucial stepping stone in the Lions’ preparations for the AFC Asian Cup™ Qualifiers, offering head coach Tsutomu Ogura a chance to assess his squad. Head coach Tsutomu Ogura emphasized the importance of this game … Continue reading Sports: Singapore faces Nepal for first time since 1989 in friendly match, in preparation for AFC Asian Cup™ Qualifiers.