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Sports: Second day of Women’s World Floorball Championships 2023 sees more thrilling action as hosts Singapore secure top 12 finish

Hosts Singapore have secured at least a top 12 finish at the Women’s World Floorball Championships (WFC) 2023 on Sunday (Dec 3) as the second day of the tournament saw closer score lines and tantalising floorball action at the OCBC Arena. World No. 13 Singapore came from behind again to secure a 4-2 win over world No. 11 Australia, courtesy of goals from Amanda Yeap, … Continue reading Sports: Second day of Women’s World Floorball Championships 2023 sees more thrilling action as hosts Singapore secure top 12 finish

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Sports: Women’s World Floorball Championship 2023 kicks off on a high for hosts Singapore with 5-2 win over France

It was goals galore on the first day of the Women’s World Floorball Championship (WFC) 2023 on Saturday (2 December), as hosts Singapore thrilled the crowd at the OCBC Arena after coming from behind twice to defeat WFC debutantes France 5-2 in their opening match. The home team dug deep to close out the win with goals from Shannon Yeo, Daphne Tan, Yee Yun Shawn, … Continue reading Sports: Women’s World Floorball Championship 2023 kicks off on a high for hosts Singapore with 5-2 win over France

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Sports: Teams ready for action at Women’s World Floorball Championship 2023

The 16 teams competing at the Women’s World Floorball Championship 2023 are locked in and ready for battle, with just one day to go before the competition starts at the Singapore Sports Hub. After the official team training sessions at the OCBC Arena on Friday (1 December), the team captains gathered for a photo shoot at Muscat Street. The Women’s World Floorball Championship 2023 will … Continue reading Sports: Teams ready for action at Women’s World Floorball Championship 2023

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Sports: Lucas Dias beats the buzzer for Franca to win the FIBA Intercontinental Cup

The FIBA Intercontinental Cup added on Sunday a new name to the list of trophy winners, as Sesi Franca won the competition on a buzzer-beating fadeaway jumper of their captain Lucas Dias. Sesi France defeated Telekom Baskets Bonn 70-69, making it only the second Final in Intercontinental Cup to finish by a single point margin, following the 2015 title game, which Brazil’s Bauru won 91-90 against … Continue reading Sports: Lucas Dias beats the buzzer for Franca to win the FIBA Intercontinental Cup

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Sports: FIBA Intercontinental Cup 2023 opens with a co-slam dunk

The FIBA Intercontinental Cup Singapore 2023, was officially launched by Singapore’s Minister for Culture, Community and Youth, Mr. Edwin Tong on 20th September. Mr. Tong kicked off the competition with a co-slam dunk alongside Li Si Yi, a Singapore basketball player currently training with the Eng Tat Hornets.  Taking place at the Singapore Indoor Stadium from 21-24 September 2023, the four-day competition will see six international teams, NBA … Continue reading Sports: FIBA Intercontinental Cup 2023 opens with a co-slam dunk

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Sports: Live the sport of legends at FIBA Intercontinental Cup 2023

Asia’s first FIBA Intercontinental Cup 2023 kicks off at Singapore Sports Hub on 21 to 24 September 2023 and it will be an unmissable event for families and sports enthusiasts. Secure your tickets to the games before they sell out. As the six teams battle for the prestigious title this September, fans can look forward to deft moves and skilful passes from an international array of top … Continue reading Sports: Live the sport of legends at FIBA Intercontinental Cup 2023

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Sports: Reigning triathlon Olympic champion Kristian Blummenfelt triumphs in Men’s Pro Race at inaugural PTO Asian Open

Fresh off the Olympic Test Event in Paris two days ago, reigning triathlon Olympic champion Kristian Blummenfelt shook off jet lag and a ninth-place finish to triumph in the Men’s Pro Race at the inaugural Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) Asian Open on Sunday (20 Aug). Blummenfelt had been trailing Pieter Heemeryck for the entire 80km bike leg but he powered through the run to pass … Continue reading Sports: Reigning triathlon Olympic champion Kristian Blummenfelt triumphs in Men’s Pro Race at inaugural PTO Asian Open

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Sports: Ashleigh Gentle wins inaugural PTO Asian Open’s 100km Pro Women’s triathlon

After two consecutive runner-up finishes on the 2023 Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) Tour, the third time was the charm for Australian Ashleigh Gentle who blew her competition out of the water and win the inaugural PTO Asian Open on Saturday (19 Aug). The PTO world No. 1 finished the 100km Pro Women’s triathlon in 3hr 41min 16sec, ahead of Germany’s Anne Haug (3:43:32) and American … Continue reading Sports: Ashleigh Gentle wins inaugural PTO Asian Open’s 100km Pro Women’s triathlon

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Sports: Top triathletes gear up for PTO Asian Open

After two consecutive second-place finishes on the Professional Triathletes Organisation Tour (PTO) this year, PTO World No. 1 Ashleigh Gentle is gunning for a return to the top step of the podium with the Aug 19-20 PTO Asian Open presenting the perfect opportunity to do so. At a pre-race press conference at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre on Friday (Aug 18), the Australian shared … Continue reading Sports: Top triathletes gear up for PTO Asian Open

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Sports: Leading triathletes Ben Kanute, Chelsea Sodaro and Gustav Iden visit NEXUS International School ahead of PTO Asian Open

Leading PTO triathlete Chelsea Sodaro knows the importance of having sporting heroes. She herself drew inspiration from triathlon legend Australian Mirinda Carfrae who, like Sodaro, returned to the sport after giving birth. The 34-year old Sodaro, who is currently PTO World No. 18, was pleased to share her journey as a professional athlete with over 280 students aged seven to 18 from the NEXUS International … Continue reading Sports: Leading triathletes Ben Kanute, Chelsea Sodaro and Gustav Iden visit NEXUS International School ahead of PTO Asian Open

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