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North Korean quintet among overseas runners invited for Hong Kong Marathon
Two runners from world’s top 100 will lead elite group in Sunday’s race, while popular Japanese athlete Yuki Kawauchi makes return.
2 hours ago
Rugby and racing join forces to bring bigger and better sevens week to Hong Kong
3 hours ago
‘He’s exactly where I want him’ – Hayes bullish as Ka Ying Rising wins trial
15 Jan 2026 - 3:47PM
Other Sport
Katie Ledecky continues ‘ownership’ of 1,500m freestyle with second-fastest swim
The American Olympic champion wins US Pro Swim Series event easily and has now clocked 24 of the top 25 times for that distance.
15 Jan 2026 - 4:00PM
Katie Ledecky’s winning time in Austin, Texas on Wednesday did not threaten her world record. Photo: AFP
Football
China make history by advancing to quarter-finals of AFC U-23 Asian Cup
The team finishes second in the group behind Australia with one win and two draws, will play Uzbekistan in the quarter-finals in Jeddah.
15 Jan 2026 - 3:10PM
Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s Coleman Wong holds out hope for ‘lucky loser’ spot at Australian Open
Hongkonger loses in third qualifying round of year’s first grand slam but could still make the main draw should there be withdrawals.
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Racing
Superstar McDonald ‘rapt to get call’ for Beauty Bolt ride in Classic Mile
The world’s best rider has been snapped up by the Kwok family to ride Tony Cruz’s consistent galloper in next month’s feature.
15 Jan 2026 - 12:28PM
James McDonald aboard Fit For Beauty in the Kwok family colours. Photos: Kenneth Chan
International Rugby
All Blacks fire coach Robertson less than two years before World Cup
The 51-year-old said he was ‘gutted’ to be leaving the team; former Australia coach Dave Rennie has been linked to the job.
15 Jan 2026 - 11:04AM
Hong Kong
Hong Kong triathlon coach to lay down key Olympics message, signpost LA route
Andrew Wright urges talented city squad to take advantage while going is good – ‘we don’t know what future looks like’.
15 Jan 2026 - 9:00AM
HK Sevens
Hong Kong aim to close ‘intensity’ gap, season hangs in balance at HSBC SVNS 3
With 2026 only two weeks old, failing to make the top two in Dubai will end Hong Kong’s interest in the world series for another year.
15 Jan 2026 - 7:00AM
Racing
Lui joins elite group of trainers on 1,000 wins after Dragon’s Valley victory
Veteran becomes sixth handler to reach major milestone after bagging a double at city circuit.
15 Jan 2026 - 8:44AM
Francis Lui celebrates his January Cup win with Speed Dragon and 1,000th training success in Hong Kong. Photos: Kenneth Chan
Other Sport
Tiger Woods’ lost tooth, Bode Miller’s one-ski show: tales from Olympic slopes
After being held at past 3 Winter Games at new venues, the Olympics downhill racing programme returns next month to well-known, iconic courses.
15 Jan 2026 - 8:39AM
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Tennis
Jay Chou out early at ‘One Point Slam’ as amateur stuns Sinner on way to winning
Mandarin pop idol among celebrity wild cards in 48-strong field for Australian Open warm-up event that also starred the top professionals.
15 Jan 2026 - 8:44AM
Football
Indian Super League starts next month – will they be ready for Hong Kong in March?
Football season delayed because league was left without a sponsor as national team gets set to face Hong Kong in ‘dead’ Asian Cup qualifier.
14 Jan 2026 - 7:00PM
Golf
LIV Golf’s Majesticks optimistic for season ahead with all-British line-up
Lee Westwood, Ian Poulter are joined by Laurie Canter and Sam Horsfield, who will all have to be on their game after relegation was expanded.
14 Jan 2026 - 7:16PM
Majesticks’ new look for a new season (from left) Lee Westwood, Ian Poulter, Sam Horsfield, Laurie Canter. Photo: Instagram/majesticksgc
Tennis
Coleman Wong ‘really enjoying’ playing tennis for Hongkongers around the world
The 21-year-old will play Elias Ymer of Sweden in the final round of the Australian Open qualifying for a spot in the main draw.
14 Jan 2026 - 3:08PM
Basketball
New basketball league Project B to play tournament in Tokyo featuring WNBA stars
Japan will be one of seven stops on global circuit season, with the organisation announcing the men’s players later this year.
14 Jan 2026 - 11:17AM
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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
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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
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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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