Tag: Singapore sports
Billionaire Peter Lim to donate S$30 million for athletic scholarships and other youth initiatives
Singapore — In addition to his generous previous gifts to the Singapore Olympic Foundation, it was announced on July 3, Wednesday that billionaire Peter...
World Cup: Why some succeed and some fail
by Michael Y.P. Ang
Countries around the world have jostled for global football supremacy 19 times since 1930, but only eight countries have achieved the...
Why SIA chose F1 instead of S-League
By Michael Y. P. Ang
As Formula One waves goodbye to the SingTel Grid Girls and welcomes the Singapore Girl, some within Singapore's sports fraternity...
Is govt-run S’pore football promoting social exclusion?
By Michael Y. P. Ang
The Social Progress Index (SPI), using nearly 60 indicators, ranks 132 countries on their social advancement. The index shows that...
Potential game-changer at Sports Hub
By Michael Y. P. Ang
Former national swimmer Oon Jin Teik will become the Sports Hub's chief operating officer in May, The Straits Times reported...