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Zhao values becoming first Chinese player to win Triple Crown over defending world title
Chinese world No 3 says ‘one world title is enough for me’, hopes to see some existing tournaments relocated to new cities in China and Europe.
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From racing Gout Gout to chasing sevens stardom, Aussie teen has ‘gas to burn’
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Hong Kong Sevens’ dentist kept on his toes by fans just as much as players
16 Apr 2026 - 6:00PM
Racing
Ibis and Paradise please Newnham and Purton ahead of Champions Mile test
Classic Series stars impress at the Sha Tin trials ahead of next week’s HK$24 million feature.
16 Apr 2026 - 6:00PM
Little Paradise (inside) holds off Red Lion to win a Sha Tin trial on Thursday. Photos: Kenneth Chan
Football
ACL Elite: Kobe expecting tough quarter-final against Roberto Mancini’s Al-Sadd
Japanese side and Qatari club are among eight teams left in Jeddah in the centralised finals series of the competition starting Thursday.
16 Apr 2026 - 4:00PM
Racing
Size hopes class can prevail as Champion Griffin Sky Jewellery makes his return
The smart four-year-old makes his seasonal reappearance after missing the Classic Series due to a bleed.
16 Apr 2026 - 2:25PM
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Other Sport
Switzerland fire ice hockey coach who entered China on false Covid-19 vaccine certificate
Patrick Fischer admitted he made a ‘serious mistake’ travelling to Beijing for the 2022 Winter Olympics using fake paperwork.
16 Apr 2026 - 12:41PM
Patrick Fischer was one of Switzerland’s most successful ice hockey coaches and had been in the post since 2015. Photo: dpa
Golf
LIV Golf boss tells players, staff league charging ahead ‘full throttle’
Speculation over future of tour has swirled online for past day, but LIV Golf CEO Scott O’Neil strikes bullish tone in message to staff.
16 Apr 2026 - 10:13AM
HK Sevens
Aussie Howe eyes Paralympic gold in wheelchair rugby, but first a bit of sevens
Having reached top of his sport after accident left him a quadriplegic at 20, Australian Jake Howe is showing no signs of slowing down.
16 Apr 2026 - 8:00AM
Racing
Shum keeps pace with championship leaders after scoring a treble at the Valley
Local trainer secures three-timer on Wednesday night thanks to Harmony Galaxy, Fantastic Fun and Always My Folks.
16 Apr 2026 - 12:57AM
Rugby
Rugby and racing fans bring party atmosphere of Hong Kong Sevens to Happy Valley
Fancy dress, Abba tribute acts and Jason Donovan bring spirit of city’s biggest sporting party to race night in Hong Kong.
15 Apr 2026 - 11:39PM
Tribute act Babba perform during the Wednesday night meeting at Happy Valley Racecourse. Photo: Edmond So
HK Sevens
South Africa captain Visser believes changes to sevens format ‘confusing’ for fans
The 30-year-old is hoping to lead the Blitzboks to their first title in the city at this week’s Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens at Kai Tak Stadium.
15 Apr 2026 - 6:37PM
Other Sport
Badminton ‘true legend’, China idol Viktor Axelsen retires at 32 over back issues
The 32-year-old Dane, who also won two world titles, says he is ‘no longer able to compete and train at the highest level’.
15 Apr 2026 - 7:40PM
Football
American train bosses planning to fleece World Cup fans going to New York matches
Reports suggest New Jersey Transit could charge supporters US$100 to get to MetLife Stadium, up from usual cost of US$12.90.
15 Apr 2026 - 11:00AM
Basketball
City school invited to compete in NBA Rising Stars Invitational for first time
Jeremy Lin and Lauren Jackson will attend the week-long event in Singapore to support the 12 boys’ and 12 girls’ high-school teams.
15 Apr 2026 - 4:06PM
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NBA Rising Stars Invitational held its inaugural event in Singapore last June. Photo: NBA
Other Sport
Hong Kong star Lee hoping home crowd will roar her on to more cycling glory
Just five months after winning two golds at the National Games, Ceci Lee is back in action at the Velodrome in the UCI Track World Cup.
15 Apr 2026 - 7:00AM
Racing
SCMP Best Bets: Fantastic Fun can get the punters smiling at Happy Valley
14 Apr 2026 - 9:32PM
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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
Health & Wellness
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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
Sam Agars
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No Calandagan leaves Hong Kong Cup wanting, but HKIR fields still excite
27 Nov 2025 - 6:32PM
Paul McNamara
Opinion
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What Hong Kong’s next football coach must do differently from Westwood
26 Nov 2025 - 9:33AM
Josh Ball
Opinion
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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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Chinese marathon official banned for blocking winner near finish line
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