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Written in the snow: Wang Xindi, Xu Mengtao embrace role as China’s golden couple
Teammate Li Tianma has urged the pair to start a family, with netizens saying they could name a child ‘Wang Erjin’, meaning two gold medals.
2 hours ago
Hong Kong footballer Jay Haddow making peace with sacrificing Japanese passport
3 hours ago
Ka Ying Rising joins Hong Kong’s all-time greats with promise of more to come
4 hours ago
Racing
Trainer Hayes sends warning to Ka Ying Rising’s rivals after record-setting win
David Hayes says he is looking forward to two more years of dominant performances from world’s best sprinter.
22 Feb 2026 - 9:33PM
Ka Ying Rising wins the Queen’s Silver Jubilee Cup at Sha Tin. Photo: Sam Tsang
China
Gu wins gold then learns grandmother has died, pays emotional tribute to ‘fighter’
Eileen Gu becomes greatest freeskier in Winter Olympics history after winning sixth medal. Teammate Li Fanghui claims silver.
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Japanese snowball fight game of yukigassen has designs on becoming Olympic sport
Advocate for 37-year-old team sport says that ‘long before skating or skiing, humans were already throwing snowballs at each other’.
22 Feb 2026 - 9:00PM
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Racing
Salon S leads the charge for treble-winning duo Lor and Poon at Sha Tin
The pair also combined to score with Embrace Aberdeen, while the top trainer saluted with Elite Golf and the jockey with Power Of Vitam.
22 Feb 2026 - 8:24PM
Trainer Frankie Lor and Matthew Poon celebrate their three timers. Photos: Kenneth Chan
Hong Kong
Ka Ying Rising gallops into the racing record books with 18th consecutive win
David Hayes-trained thoroughbred claims Queen’s Silver Jubilee Cup to surpass Hong Kong great Silent Witness for most victories in a row.
22 Feb 2026 - 7:53PM
Football
Hongkonger set for first Major League Soccer taste after swapping Europe for US
Football analyst Matthew Mak embarking on new campaign with Columbus Crew two months afterend of decorated spell with Malmo in Sweden.
22 Feb 2026 - 8:00AM
China
Eileen Gu forced to wait as heavy snow postpones Olympic halfpipe final
This is the final shot at gold for China’s defending champion, who has won two silver medals so far but failed to top the podium.
22 Feb 2026 - 3:21AM
China
Crashes cost China third freeski aerials title as US retain mixed team gold
Americans win after failing to reach podium in women’s and men’s finals, where China took golds through married pair Wang Xindi, Xu Mengtao.
21 Feb 2026 - 10:30PM
Wang Xindi (centre) and Xu Mengtao (right) walk to meet Li Tianma after his crash during the freestyle skiing mixed team aerials final at the Winter Olympics in Livigno, Italy, on Saturday. Photo: AP
Racing
SCMP Best Bets: Cool customer the one punters should target at Sha Tin
21 Feb 2026 - 9:47PM
China
Halfpipe favourites were both born in the US, but only Eileen Gu gets heat
Zoe Atkin competes for Britain without flak, while Gu has faced more criticism for representing China, this time from the US Vice-President.
21 Feb 2026 - 8:00PM
Football
Hong Kong boss Losada’s faith in old and young earns Chinese New Year Cup success
Jordan Lam scores winning penalty as city team overcome FC Seoul following shootout in front of 14,089 fans at Hong Kong Stadium.
21 Feb 2026 - 9:42PM
Racing
Crawford set to keep the good times rolling with strong Sha Tin squad
The 54-year-old’s Sunday chances are headlined by Lovero, Conspirator and Beauty Missile.
21 Feb 2026 - 5:10PM
Brett Crawford and his partner Gwen at Sha Tin. Photos: Kenneth Chan
Racing
Colourful King spearheads Eustace’s bid for a change of luck
Australian import will be fancied to turn the tables on Stellar Express from their last clash in the Bauhinia Sprint Trophy.
21 Feb 2026 - 3:06PM
Tennis
Coleman Wong poised for career high despite narrow defeat at Delray Beach Open
The 21-year-old lost in three sets in the quarter-final in the US, with his next tournament set to be an ATP 500 event in Mexico.
21 Feb 2026 - 3:19PM
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Football
Who keeps the floodlights on in Hong Kong football’s financial black hole?
Burning cash and sharing pitches with the public, city’s teams are ill-equipped to play in mainland China and resistant to forcing change.
20 Jul 2024 - 2:12PM
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Outdoor
F1 star Bottas among those embracing fast-growing sport of gravel riding
Thirty-four cyclists competed in the first edition of Dirty Kanza in 2006 – this year 5,000 riders started the race, now renamed Unbound Gravel, with many more left out.
24 Jun 2024 - 3:08PM
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Hong Kong Macau Grand Prix star on using her pain to drive herself forwards
Vivian Siu went through a ‘dark time’ after her mother died of cancer. But the Hong Kong native got her life back on track, became a racing-car driver and in 2023 made history at the 2023 Macau Grand Prix.
31 May 2024 - 11:30AM
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Outdoor
From street culture to Paris Games: how Japan’s skateboarding youth turned tide
Children as young as six can be seen zipping up ramps and grinding down rails at skate parks all over the country, with instructors teaching tricks while parents wait patiently nearby.
4 Jul 2024 - 3:32PM
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OPINION
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No Calandagan leaves Hong Kong Cup wanting, but HKIR fields still excite
27 Nov 2025 - 6:32PM
Paul McNamara
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What Hong Kong’s next football coach must do differently from Westwood
26 Nov 2025 - 9:33AM
Josh Ball
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From flights of fancy to reality, National Games paves way for a bright future
22 Nov 2025 - 1:30PM
Nicholas Fang
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Singapore minister’s comments a reminder that emotions can run very high in sport
22 Nov 2025 - 9:00AM
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