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Any talk of potential success is almost done, early skirmishes are building to serious exchanges of fire and the first official day of Asian Games competition on Sunday will launch some to global stardom or merely enhance the reputation of those destined to be the best. There is little surprise in the names of several athletes who are expected

The Hong Kong government hopes to begin redeveloping the Victoria Park Tennis Centre by 2030, the sports minister has said, stressing the city needs to host higher-tier tournaments and create another multi-purpose venue. Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism Rosanna Law Shuk-pui said on Saturday that authorities were conducting feasibility

MANILA, Philippines — Alex Eala arrived in Singapore for her upcoming World Tennis Association (WTA) 500 match and granted interviews to the media.In a “this or that” game with CNA Lifestyle, the 21-year-old Filipina star was made to choose between boxing legend Manny Pacquiao and tennis great Rafael Nadal.“Guys, that’s not fair. You guys did

MANILA, Philippines — Filipino tennis ace Alexandra "Alex" Eala ramped up her training for the WTA 500 Singapore Tennis Open which will run from September 21 to 27 at The Kallang.Alex's father, Michael, posted photos of her training in a facility on Friday night.As a top-four player in a 28-player, 500-tier tournament, world No. 18 and No. 3 s

How do you spice up a 12-year collab with tennis legend Serena Williams? If you're Audemars Piguet, you let her build a new Royal Oak Selfwinding Chronograph.

Real Madrid superstar Kylian Mbappe has ended his 20-year association with Nike to sign a new deal with the Roger Federer-backed sportswear brand On. Former France striker Thierry Henry has also joined the Swiss sportswear company as its director of football to assist in building the brand's new football division. On intends to release its in

Kylian Mbappe has ended his two-decade-long partnership with Nike to sign with Roger Federer-owned sportswear brand On.The Real Madrid superstar is joined through the door at On by fellow Frenchman Thierry Henry, who arrives as the Swiss brand’s director of football.On is planning to launch its first football boots in 2027, a campaign which M

Just one day before the official opening of the Asian Games, chaotic accommodation arrangements have surfaced on the cruise ship hosting athletes in Nagoya, with Chinese table tennis stars including Sun Yingsha and Wang Chuqin describing living on board as a “unique” experience. On Thursday, the Chinese table tennis team held their first pract