A Runner’s Belief: God Is His Coach
As he prepares for the London Olympics, the marathoner Ryan Hall has embraced an evangelical Christian faith and found biblical reinforcement for his training.. Profile of marathoner Ryan Hall, who has embraced an evangelical Christian faith and found biblical reinforcement for his training, as he prepares for the London Olympics.
Schools across Singapore gear up for SEA GAMES 2015
SINGAPORE: Thursday (Apr 16) marked the start of the 50-day countdown to the start of the Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Singapore. To drum up support amongst Singapore youths, the mascot, Nila, and Team Singapore athletes have been visiting .
SEA Games 2015 ticket sales progressing well: Lawrence Wong
SINGAPORE: Ticket sales for the 28th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in Singapore have been progressing well, said Minister for Culture, Community and Youth Lawrence Wong. Speaking in Parliament on Monday (May 11), he also said that the ticket sales .
SEA Games volunteers get to catch all events free: SINGSOC
Using an accreditation pass, volunteers will be able to catch all the events at the SEA Games for free, subject to seat availability. PHOTOS; VIDEOS. A volunteer collecting their uniform and accreditation pass from Minister Lawrence Wong. (Photo.
In a Test of Wills, Japanese Fighter Pilots Confront Chinese
Japan has been constantly scrambling fighter jets to intercept aircraft from China in a dangerous test of wills that underscores how far China’s campaign to control nearby seas has pushed Japan out of its pacifist shell.. Japan has been intercepting Chinese aircraft over East China Sea for months, unnerving Washington and underscoring just how far rise of China and its forceful campaign to control nearby seas has pushed Japan out if its pacifist shell.
Malaysians Defend Cost of Commonwealth Games Mauling
Malaysias Rugby Sevens team conceded 192 points in five defeats at the Commonwealth Games but their Union has defended the decision to stump up the costs for the lowly outfit to be outclassed in Scotland.
Tickets for SEA Games matches go on sale
Within Group A, 16-time SEA Games Gold Medalist, Philippines is set to play against Malaysia on June 11, 2015. Team Malaysia is the only other team in the history of SEA Games to have clinched the gold in Basketball since the sport was introduced to.
Security, weather among challenges for SEA Games organisers
SINGAPORE: Security and the weather remain the biggest issues facing organisers of next months South-east Asian (SEA) Games, but final preparations for the biennial meet remain on track, Singapore SEA Games Organising Committee (SINGSOC) chief of .
Hosts Real Olympic Challenge: After the Games
For athletes and spectators at Sochi, its time to pack up. But for the host cities, the real challenge begins with the end of the Olympics. How do they continue to use the expensive stadiums after the partys over? What happens to the athletes villages? What is the legacy of the games?
SEA Games 2015: Special Supporters Medallion unveiled
Organisers of this Junes South-east Asia (SEA) Games have a special surprise for those attending its closing ceremony on June 16 - a Supporters Medallion closely modelled after the gold medal at the Games. The Medallion, along with the medals which .
Almaty Bid Promises Low-Cost Games for 2022
Almaty has most of the venues already in place to host the 2022 Winter Olympics and would spend only a fraction of what Russia invested in the Sochi Games, leaders of the bid from Kazakhstan said Thursday.
Hamburg Plans Consecutive Bids for Compact Games
Germanys port city of Hamburg, bidding to become the nations choice for a 2024 Olympic Games candidacy, is hoping its concept of pedestrian and bicycle Games will help win the nod, the citys sports chief Michael Neumann said.
Zubin Percy Muncherji ��� SEA Games 2015 Athletics Squad.
Q) What are your hopes, dream and target this SEA Games? Im aiming for Gold for the 400 m individual and a top 3 in the 4��400 m event plus hopefully in National record time.
TEAM MALAYSIA @ Sea Games 2015: Malaysias SEA.
KUALA LUMPUR: Fifty ��� more or less. Thats the gold medal target set for the Malaysian contingent for next months SEA Games in Singapore. Initially, the athletes were not set any targets as chef de mission Datuk Norza��.
SEA Games 2015: Malaysian team leader nominees identified
PETALING JAYA, May 8 ��� National Under-23 head coach Datuk Ong Kim Swee has identified three candidates to wear the armband and lead the Malaysian team at the SEA Games 2015 in Singapore next month. All three are incidentally from Johor, namely .
FIFA Give Indonesia New Deadline, Fans Want Intervention
FIFA have told Indonesia to resolve their soccer administration row by the end of the month or face suspension, with angry fans of local club Persija demonstrating in Jakarta and demanding president Joko Widodo intervene.
SEA Games to field RC car for athletics events
Separately, national sprinter Kenneth Khoo was announced as Captain of the SEA Games 2015 athletics contingent. He has been a national team member since 2000, and one lesson he hopes to impart is how to manage crowd pressure. You are running a .
Does It Say ‘Arrgh’ When You Make a Kill?
The newest entry in the Assassins Creed game series, Black Flag, explores 18th-century pirate life in the Caribbean.. Stephen Totilo reviews Assassins Creed IV: Black Flag, part of popular series published by Ubisoft Entertainment.
GP Batteries lights up SEA Games 2015 | Marketing Interactive
Battery manufacturer GP Batteries has been appointed as the official Batteries Partner for the upcoming SEA Games 2015. The third tier sponsorship involves about half a million dollars worth in goods, supplying all batteries��.
An All-Star Candidate Wins a Nations Support
Latvians are flooding the All-Star voting in favor of their countryman Zemgus Girgensons, a second-year center for the Buffalo Sabres who has received more than twice as many votes as his nearest competitor.. Buffalo Sabres center Zemgus Girgensons, only Latvian player in NHL, has amassed 803, 805 votes for the 2015 All-Star Game, twice as many votes as his nearest competitor.
TEAM MALAYSIA @ Sea Games 2015: Wushu exponent.
KUALA LUMPUR: Wushu exponent Tai Cheau Xuen thought her career was over when she was banned for four months for a doping offence at the Asian Games last September. The 23-year-old was the first Malaysian gold��.
In Spain, an Idea for Eco-Friendly Indoor Skiing
A number of initiatives are aimed at transforming south Barcelona into a green power showcase, partly by using waste in innovative ways.
North Korean Gives the Games a Dramatic Lift
. The North Korean team in London is small, but the hermetically sealed Stalinist state is no lightweight when it comes to Olympic drama.
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SEA GAMES 2015: 17000 volunteers all trained, set to go
Minister for Culture, Community and Youth Lawrence Wong (left) handing out volunteer uniforms to Edwin Koh who will be photographing the netball, volleyball, fencing and billiards events at next months SEA Games.
Chong Weng Teng ��� SEA GAMES 2015 Athletics Squad.
Download this page in PDF format. Chong-Weng-Teng-DP. Name: Chong Weng Teng. Height: 173cm. Weight: 73kg. Date of Birth: 18 December 1997 (18yrs). Personal Best(s): 52.66m (Men javelin, 2015 Series 1).
SEA GAMES 2015 | APRUSLF
Singapore will host the 28th Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) from 5 to 16 June 2015, with the Singapore Sports Hub as main sporting location. With the theme of Celebrating the Extraordinary, it is a celebration of��.
Netball: Final squad for 2015 SEA Games named
Friday, April 24, 2015 ��� Netball Singapore announced the final team of 12 players selected for the SEA Games 2015 after an extensive training and selection process. The final team was selected from an initial squad of 21 players and four training.
SEA Games 2015: Aide upbeat about footballs chances after good draw
A huge sigh of relief echoed round the Black Box auditorium at the Sports Hub during the South-east Asia (SEA) Games football draw yesterday, as hosts Singapore were handed a favourable draw. The Young Lions were drawn into Group A along with .
U.S.-Polish War Games Start but Bad Weather Delays Naval Drills
The United States and Poland began wargames on Tuesday as Washington makes a gesture of support for its eastern NATO allies after Russias intervention in Ukraine, but bad weather delayed naval maneuvers with Romania and Bulgaria.
Asian Games Replacement Host Needed Fast, but Not Singapore: Ng Ser Miang
The Olympic Council of Asia must move fast to find a replacement city to host the 2019 Asian Games, International Olympic Committee Vice President Ng Ser Miang told Reuters on Friday, but ruled out his suitable Singapore homeland as an option.
TEAM MALAYSIA @ Sea Games 2015: Myanmar SEA.
KUALA LUMPUR, May 10 (Bernama) -- Six horses used by the Malaysian equestrian team will endure a tiring seven-hour ride from Kuala Lumpur to Singapore to compete in the SEA Games next month. National equestrian��.
SEA Games: Singapore to kick off football campaign against Philippines
SINGAPORE: The SEA Games under-23 football competition will start with Brunei meeting Vietnam in their Group B fixture on May 29 at Bishan Stadium. Hosts Singapore will kick-off their campaign three days later in a potentially tricky clash against the .
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Singtel to apply analytics to online content for SEA Games.
Singtel to apply analytics to online content for SEA Games 2015. Singtel is on a mission to get everyone rallying behind Team Singapore at the coming SEA Games. As Singaporeans go online to share their views and show��.
Jeevaneesh S/O Soundararajah ��� SEA GAMES 2015.
Download this page in PDF format. Jeevaneesh-SO-Soundararajah-DP. Name: Jeevaneesh S/O Soundararajah. Height: 180cm. Weight: 61kg. Date of Birth: 5 July 1993 (22yrs). Personal Best(s): 15:55.85 (Men 5000m, 2015��.
Quiet Havens in a Blue Sea
NOT long ago in the Caribbean, before narrow old streets offered cybercafes and a walk in the forest was called an eco-tour, options for running away from winter were fairly straightforward -- often just a simple room on a beach. But even in places where summer never ends, things change -- and in recent years, comforts and diversions have been multiplying.. Frances Frank Marcus travel article offers roundup of new resorts in Caribbean; photos; map (L)
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Nila Swim and Aquathlon and Nila Run ��� SEA Games is here.
The run will take place on 7 June 2015 (Sunday), and will be a 10KM fun run which will start 10 minutes after the SEA Games Marathon runners have been flagged-off. The Nila Run participants will also finish within the Sports��.
SEA Games: Football, basketball fixtures out; Young Lions open with.
(From left) National Under-23 coach Aide Iskandar with players Iqbal Hussain and Irfan Fandi at the draw conducted on 15 April 2015 for the June SEA Games. The Lions will begin their SEA Games football campaign on June 1 against the Philippines.
SEA Games 2015: In pursuit of those Glory days
Singapore athletes (from left) Glory Barnabas, K. Jayamani and James Wong have proved their class at the Asean level in the past. The question is whether high jumper Michelle Sng (right) can match their feats with a gold at next months SEA Games at.
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Singapore Athletics announces SEA Games 2015.
After months of anticipation, the Singapore Athletics has finally announced this last weekend the names of the 41 male and 33 female track and field athletes who will be representing Singapore in the 28th SEA Games, held in��.
Noelle Lee Xue Ngoh ��� SEA Games 2015 Athletics Squad.
Download this page in PDF format. Noelle-Lee-DP. Name: Noelle Lee Xue Ngoh. Height: 161cm. Weight: 44kg. Date of Birth: 19 Nov 1994 (21yrs). Personal Best(s): 59.19s (400m women, 2015 SG Open). Career Highlight(s):��.
The Top 10 Movies on the iTunes Store
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Countdown to SEA Games 2015
Participants created a formation representing the countdown day number to show their support for the SEA Games. The SEA Games 2015 will take place from Jun 5 to 16. You can find out more about the sports events here. Have a look through the gallery to .
Hanis Nadiah determined to shine during SEA Games.
Hanis Nadiah Onn, who plays as a striker for the national womens hockey team, has set her own mission of helping the team retain their SEA Games gold medal which they won in Myanmar two years ago. Hanis had earned��.
Fang Jianyong ��� SEA GAMES 2015 Athletics Squad.
Q) Hows your preparation for the SEA Games? Now Im in my competition phase, both intensity and weekly mileage is relatively high. I will be using the upcoming Taiwan and Macau Track and Field Open to get my body race��.
SEA Games: Singapore to field record 748 athletes
SINGAPORE: Singapores contingent for the 28th SEA Games will be its biggest ever with 748 athletes, the Singapore National Olympic Council (SNOC) announced in a press release on Tuesday (May 5). SNOC Secretary-General Chris Chan said this .
Daikin inks deal to sponsor 28th SEA Games | Marketing.
In 2013, Singapore Southeast Asian Games Organising Committee (SINGSOC) announced plans to attract SG$50 million in sponsorship dollars for the 28th SEA Games in 2015. This value is measured in both cash and��.
Eugenia Tan ��� SEA GAMES 2015 Athletics Squad.
My target for SEA Games this year will be for the 4 x 100m event to break the National Record and it will be a bonus if we get a medal. For the Long Jump, I will like to aim to break the National Record (5.86m) or be the first��.
South China Sea, Myanmar Likely Topics at Talks
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and top diplomats from Europe and Asia are meeting to discuss regional security issues this weekend. The meeting opened Friday for talks among ministers from 10 Southeast Asian countries and expands over the weekend to comprise 27 countries who are members of the so-called ASEAN Regional Forum, including the United States, Russia, China, India, South Korea and North Korea. Here are things to watch for: