Malaysian sports

20 elite sports named as Malaysia’s high-performance focus under new development push: Zahid

Deputy prime minister says the move aims to sharpen Malaysia’s global competitiveness, guide funding decisions ahead of future Olympic cycles

Ziyad Zolkefli could skip 2025 SEA Games to make way for new talents

He said that it is time for others to take on the responsibility of winning medals for the country

Lawn bowls’ return to Podium Programme under review: Hannah

Youth and Sports Minister cites budget constraints and ongoing discussions for potential re-admission

Suhardi urges sports associations’ commercial overhaul for sponsorship boost

Sports associations in Malaysia must undergo a paradigm shift to attract more sponsors and actively participate in the developmental agenda, Sports Commissioner Suhardi Alias told Scoop yesterday.

The good, bad, and ugly: Malaysia’s sporting odyssey in 2023 

From the prestigious induction of badminton legend Datuk Lee Chong Wei into the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Hall of Fame to Harimau Malaya’s stellar start in the World Cup qualifying campaign, the sporting landscape witnessed moments of glory.  

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From player to mentor: Wee Wern calls time on glittering squash career, takes on coaching challenge

A desire to impart her years of experience to the younger generation has seen former world number five squash player Low Wee Wern make the tough decision to hang up her racquet.

Duck and cover? FashionValet bought Vivy’s 30 Maple for RM95 mil in 2018

Purchase of Duck's holding company which appears to be owned wholly by Datin Vivy Yusof and husband Datuk Fadzarudin Shah Anuar was made same year GLICs invested RM47 mil

No forced eviction of Pasir Panjang Ulu farmers, process was legal: Perak MB

Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad said the process was carried out legally, adding that MB Inc held a series of direct negotiations with the farm operators since 2021, in addition to offering ex-gratia at a reasonable rate.