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SCMP Best Bets: Winning Ovation can be a crowd pleaser at Sha Tin
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Hong Kong’s Denise Yeung to become first Chinese woman to race in Road to Le Mans
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Star gallopers Ka Ying, Warrior headline exciting Champions Day at Sha Tin
25 Apr 2026 - 7:01PM
China
China’s badminton chief fails to attend finals as whereabouts remain a mystery
Zhang Jun has reportedly been missing for more than 10 days amid an investigation by disciplinary authorities into his conduct at association.
25 Apr 2026 - 5:30PM
Chinese Badminton Association President Zhang Jun (left) was a two-time Olympic mixed doubles champion. Photo: Getty Images
Racing
Leung feeling lucky as he prepares to ride Lucky Sweynesse and Numbers
The two-time top-level winner looks to add to his tally with Champions Mile and QEII Cup (2,000m) rides on Sunday.
25 Apr 2026 - 4:00PM
Golf
Jim Furyk returns as USA captain for 2027 Ryder Cup after Tiger Woods steps away
Since his debut in 1997, the 55-year-old has been in 14 consecutive editions of the event, serving as a player, vice-captain and captain.
25 Apr 2026 - 3:00PM
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Hong Kong
Coach queries relevance of Hong Kong’s first 2026 Asian Beach Games medal
Aquathlon mixed relay quartet of Bailee Brown, Wong Tsz-to, Hilda Choi Yan-yin and Mark Yu Shing-him take silver behind China.
25 Apr 2026 - 6:08PM
Bailee Brown competing during the Asian Beach Games individual aquathlon race on Thursday. Photo: Sports Federation and Olympic Committee of Hong Kong, China
Tennis
Reigning 2-time champion Carlos Alcaraz to miss French Open with wrist injury
World No 1 Jannik Sinner said he hoped the Spaniard would be back playing in time for the year’s third grand slam at Wimbledon.
25 Apr 2026 - 1:01PM
Racing
Bowman won’t change Helios’ usual pattern in latest clash with Ka Ying Rising
Australian ace plans to stick to what suits John Size-trained gelding best as he takes on the world’s best sprinter again.
25 Apr 2026 - 12:32PM
Outdoor
‘Natural instinct,’ says man who helped fellow runner finish Boston Marathon
Northern Irishman Aaron Beggs and Brazilian Robson De Olivera sprang into action when Ajay Haridasse collapsed about 300m from the end.
25 Apr 2026 - 11:00AM
Hong Kong Rugby Union
Ex-England star Anthony Watson backs Hong Kong to ‘show they belong’ at World Cup
Dazzling former wing at peace with forced retirement, anticipates his old boss Steve Borthwick turning around England fortunes.
25 Apr 2026 - 8:00AM
Anthony Watson joins a Laureus Sport For Good community visit to The Education University of Hong Kong. Photo: Laureus
Hong Kong
‘Stressed’ Hongkonger Ceci Lee finishes outside medals on World Cup opening day
City’s star rider fails to add to three-medal haul from 2026 World Cup after sleepless nights following painful crash last week.
24 Apr 2026 - 11:19PM
Football
4 tickets to World Cup final listed on Fifa’s resale site for US$2 million each
The $2,299,998.85 seats for the July 19 match at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, are located behind a goal in the lower deck.
24 Apr 2026 - 11:18PM
Other Sport
Olympic Council of Asia to discuss holding Asian Games in odd-numbered years
Proposed move, which would start with 2030 Doha Games, would mean four-yearly Games are held the year before the Olympics.
24 Apr 2026 - 9:00PM
China
World Snooker Championship: Zhao v Ding clash set to break TV viewing records
With only four Chinese players remaining, second-round match between champ and trailblazer could draw biggest TV audience in sport’s history.
24 Apr 2026 - 8:29PM
From left, Xiao Guodong, Wu Yize, Ding Junhui and Zhao Xintong are the only four Chinese players who got past the first round of the World Snooker Championship at the Crucible in Sheffield as of Friday morning. Photo: Xinhua
Football
Italy are too big a football nation to keep missing World Cups, says Vieri
It’s time for action instead of empty talk towards fixing the problems, says Inter Milan legend, who scored nine goals in two World Cups.
24 Apr 2026 - 6:00PM
Football
US says Iran welcome at World Cup, distances itself from envoy’s Italy proposal
Secretary of State denies that Washington had asked Iranian team not to come, but warns that some members of delegation may not be welcome.
24 Apr 2026 - 4:00PM
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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
Opinion
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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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