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Insight Capital emerged as gross category winners at the second round of the Asian Business Golf Championship held at Glenmarie Golf and Country Club in Shah Alam yesterday, carding five-under par.
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Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi announced plans to seek Cabinet approval for karate's inclusion in the Malaysian Schools Sports Council (MSSM) championships, following calls from the sport's grassroots leaders.
Soniia Cheah, a former Malaysia No. 1 women's singles shuttler, has resigned as Kuala Lumpur Badminton Association sports director after four months, citing principle-related concerns within the association.
The Malaysian National Cycling Federation is demanding immediate high-level discussions with Yayasan Sime Darby to break the impasse over the postponed YSD Track Cycling and BMX Series 2026, citing the need for mutual respect between strategic partners.
National sprinter Mohd Azeem Fahmi has begun pursuing a master's degree at Universiti Malaya after completing undergraduate studies in the United States. The 21-year-old recently won gold medals at the Malaysian Open.
The Malaysian Golf Association is seeking government support to establish a permanent national coach role to strengthen preparations for the 2027 SEA Games, which Malaysia will host.
Former Sports Commissioner Datuk Zaiton Othman has cautioned Malaysia Athletics that failure to comply with World Athletics regulations could result in suspension, jeopardizing the nation's ability to host athletics at the 2027 SEA Games.
Two-time Olympic medallist Azizulhasni Awang has publicly backed technical director John Beasley despite knowing his defence may invite criticism and attacks. The cyclist remains focused on Commonwealth Games and Asian Games preparations.
The Football Association of Malaysia has initiated a FIFA-backed training initiative targeting women's football administrators and team managers, marking a strategic shift toward professionalising off-field structures.
Eighteen-year-old Moto3 rider Hakim Danish secured a landmark victory at the Czech Grand Prix in Brno, marking Malaysia's first win in the category since 2016. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim praised the achievement.
The International Sepaktakraw Federation has launched formal disciplinary action against five Thai players and three officials following a controversial walkout during the ISTAF World Cup 2026 final in May. Malaysia won the disputed match 2-1.
Malaysia's government decision to broadcast the 2026 FIFA World Cup free through RTM and Unifi TV is easing financial pressures on food and beverage operators while benefiting ordinary viewers, Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil says.
National sprinter Muhammad Azeem Mohd Fahmi has decided to stay in Malaysia following his graduation from Auburn University, prioritizing family and his athletics career over returning abroad.
Qatar's devastating 6-0 World Cup loss to Canada demonstrates that massive spending cannot automatically translate into competitive football success, analysts warn.
Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti has adopted a measured approach after his team's opening World Cup draw with Morocco, seeing Friday's Group C clash against Haiti as a crucial chance to refine their approach.
Malaysian badminton doubles pair Noraqilah Maisarah Ramdan and Low Zi Yu are pursuing a incremental strategy to climb the world rankings, currently sitting at 70th position and aiming for the top 50 as their first major milestone.
Malaysia's Youth and Sports Ministry is addressing grievances raised by national track cycling technical director John Beasley, including political interference allegations and grassroots development constraints, through stakeholder discussions to protect the sport's future.