LEE Chong Wei stormed into the quarter-finals of the Macau Open but veteran Wong Choong Hann's run came to an end in the third round yesterday.
LEE Chong Wei had a stroll while back-up shuttler Liew Daren did himself a favour by reaching the third round of the Macau Open yesterday. Chong Wei, the defending champion, was hardly tested when he beat Taiwan's Hsu Jen Hao 21-15, 21-12 in 27 minutes and will play Tanongsak saensomboonsuk today.
Asia is boosting consumption of liquefied natural gas relative to oil as nations from China to India try to pollute less while driving economic growth.
Seven teams remained undefeated in the Tan Holdings Doubles Badminton Competition 2010 after Day 2 of the tournament last Sunday at the REM Center in Gualo Rai.
PETALING JAYA: Unheralded Goh Soon Huat dashed Tan Chun Seangs plans for a grand birthday do by beating the local favourite to reach the Kedah Open mens singles final at the KBA Hall in Alor Setar last night.
To state what in my country we call the bleedin' obvious, this was the worst quarter in inter-Korean relations of the near-decade (starting in 2001). On the rare occasions when the peninsula makes global headlines, or even more rarely moves markets, it tends not to be good news.
The U.S. Under-20 Womens National Team defeated the Korea Republic 1-0 in the final Group D match for both teams at the 2010 FIFA U-20 Womens World Cup as forward Sydney Leroux scored the winning goal midway through the first half.
Mr. Nevin C. Mayer, 80, of Green Cove Springs, Fla., passed away Tuesday July 13, 2010. He was born on August 11, 1929, in Apple Creek, Ohio to Dr. Nevin and Mable Mayer.
Cheng Saturno and Lucelle Lampera got off to a rousing start in the Tan Holdings Doubles Badminton Competition 2010 when they swept their first two games in the month-long tournament at the REM Center in Gualo Rai.
THE withdrawal of Hafiz Hashim due to foot and knee injuries from the Kedah Open has left the competition in the men's singles wide open.
Ten days ago, CHARTattack unveiled its latest redesign. Some here would call it version 5, or others would say it's version 3.1, but counting the original non-design version (pre-rail tracks) this site is the third tweek of version four: i.e. v. 4.3.
AS kids, my siblings and I enjoyed regular exposure to the changing of the guard.
KOTA KINABALU : Time is short. With this in mind the Kinabalu Four Wheel Drive Club (KFWDC) is all out to catch up on lost time in order to be back on track in organising the annual International Borneo Safari 44 Challenge.
The little girl featured in the 5-D short 'The Room' is one of the scariest aspects of the experience. Make sure to look at where she is pointing. (Photo courtesy of 63City)
VETERAN Wong Choong Hann defied the odds to upset second seed Taufik Hidayat of Indonesia to earn the right to meet compatriot Lee Chong Wei in the men's singles final of the Malaysia Open Grand Prix gold championships in Johor Baru yesterday.
You can now add Barenaked Ladies singer Steven Page to the list of Canadian musicians about to host their own series on CBC Radio.
VETERAN Wong Choong Hann added to Hafiz Hashim's misery by ousting him from the Malaysia Open Grand Prix Gold championships in Johor Baru yesterday to join Lee Chong Wei in the semi-finals.
PETALING JAYA: Veteran mens singles shuttler Wong Choong Hann and the Ng sisters, Hui Lin-Hui Ern, pulled off unexpected victories to assure Malaysia one title and raised a hope for another in the Malaysian Open Grand Prix Gold at Stadium Bandaraya in Johor Baru yesterday.
[...] the tournament that ends with the Netherlands-Spain final Sunday buries the stereotype of South Africa as a violent place where nothing really works, incapable of staging a global showcase. South Africa's World Cup was a four-week people's festival which saw the normally insular car-addicted middle classes abandoning their vehicles, walking, taking buses and trains, celebrating in the ...
PETALING JAYA: Four months of hard work under national coach Tan Kim Her finally bore fruit for back-up mens doubles shuttlers Mak Hee Chun-Tan Wee Kiong.
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