KUANTAN - As the LionsXII squad went through their paces at Pahang's Darul Makmur Stadium yesterday, it was evident that their morale was high. Players wore wide smiles and coach V. Sundramoorthy was happy to conduct a light training session, as the tactics had been rehearsed in Singapore. They also realise that the Malaysian Super League (MSL) title is within the team's grasp. Some of Sundram's...

SINGAPORE swimmer Joseph Schooling signed off on Sunday at the Arena Grand Prix in Charlotte, the United States, with yet another national record. The 17-year-old clocked 2min 3.26sec in the morning's heats to rewrite his own 200m Individual Medley (IM) mark of 2:03.61 timed last February in Orlando. He further lowered it to 2:00.77 in the evening's final, on the way to winning himself a place on...

TEAM Singapore's gold rush at the Commonwealth Table Tennis Championships in New Delhi continued yesterday with victory in the mixed doubles. Clinching their third title at this year's event was the pair of Zhan Jian and Zhou Yihan, who handily defeated India's Soumyajit Ghosh and Mouma Das 3-0 in last night's final. Their victory came a day after the Republic's paddlers retained both the men and...