Sports: Kallang Alive Sport Management appoints seven new members to its board

Kallang Alive Sport Management (KASM), responsible for the iconic Singapore Sports Hub, is pleased to announce the appointment of seven new members to its Board of Directors. They join KASM as non-executive independent directors and will serve a two-year term, from 1 October 2023 to 30 September 2025.  “I am very pleased to welcome the new directors to the Board. These appointments demonstrate KASM’s continued … Continue reading Sports: Kallang Alive Sport Management appoints seven new members to its board

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

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

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

Sports: Celebrate Grand Prix Season across Singapore with precinct parties galore

As September arrives, so does the annual Grand Prix Season, with the return of the F1 Night Race. Before the weekend of adrenaline-pumping motorsports madness however, the entire island gets in on the F1 fever, and with the support of the Singapore Tourism Board, comes alive with peripheral events and precinct parties to build up the hype and enter into an exhilarating 10-day festival from … Continue reading Sports: Celebrate Grand Prix Season across Singapore with precinct parties galore

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

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

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

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

Sports: Tour de France Prudential Singapore Criterium 2023 announced for October

The Tour de France Prudential Singapore Criterium is set to wow both sporting and music enthusiasts when it returns to town this October. Suntec City’s iconic Fountain of Wealth will feature prominently as the world’s best cyclists, led by two-time Tour de France winner Tadej Pogacar, race around a brand new Suntec City street circuit. Riding on the 2023 theme of “Fast & Fearless”, the … Continue reading Sports: Tour de France Prudential Singapore Criterium 2023 announced for October