TTAM To Spot Talent At National Youth Championships

KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 (Bernama) -- The Table Tennis Association of Malaysia (TTAM) are expected to use the National Milo Junior Table Tennis Championships to spot talented players for its back up squad.

Athletes Told To Use CWG, Asian Games Performances As Yardstick For 2012 Olympics

KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 (Bernama) -- National athletes must gauge their performances at the New Delhi Commonwealth Games and Guangzhou Asian Games in China as a yardstick for the 2012 London Olympics.

Nicol All Fired Up To Regain KL Open Title

KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 (Bernama) -- Reigning world number one Datuk Nicol David is all set to wrest the Kuala Lumpur Open Squash Championship which begins Wednesday.

FAM Defends Harimau Muda Playing In Slovakia League

PETALING JAYA, March 15 (Bernama) -- The Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) today defended its decision to send the Harimau Muda A squad to play in the First League of Slovakia and considered it an effort to elevate the country's performance in football.

Hafiz Hashim Lauds Chong Wei's All-England Success

KUALA LUMPUR, March 15 (Bernama) -- Muhammad Hafiz Hashim, who won the men's singles title for Malaysia at the prestigious All-England badminton championship in 2003, said he was very proud to see Datuk Lee Chong Wei repeat the feat this year.

KL Marathon Aims To Attract 18,000 Runners This Year

KUALA LUMPUR, March 15 (Bernama)-- The organisers and sponsors of the Standard Chartered Kuala Lumpur Marathon on June 27 are hoping to attract about 18,000 runners for this year's edition that offers total prize of US$100,000 (RM341,000).

Terengganu's Government Unable To Give Assurance On Stadium's Safety

KUALA TERENGGANU, March 15 (Bernama) -- The Terengganu government cannot assure that the Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Stadium (SSMZA) will be safe for use even after the debris from the roof which collapsed on June 2 last year have been cleared, said Terengganu Youth and Sports Committee chairman Datuk Rahin Mohd Said.