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China
China’s Shi, Wang face French, South Korean foes in badminton’s year-end finale
An Se-young awaits Wang Zhiyi in women’s final, while men’s sees Shi Yuqi play Christo Popov, France’s first to reach title match.
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Invincible Ibis stamps Classic Mile claims as Newnham celebrates 100th HK win
20 Dec 2025 - 8:17PM
Fownes bags another feature as Sky Trust runs riot at Sha Tin
20 Dec 2025 - 7:42PM
Basketball
NBA tweaks its injury reporting rules, still wants changes to prop betting
Move comes about two months after arrests of Miami guard Terry Rozier and Portland coach Chauncey Billups on separate gambling-related charges.
20 Dec 2025 - 6:37PM
Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups was among those arrested on gambling-related charges. Photo: Reuters
Boxing
Anthony Joshua knocks out Jake Paul to win controversial Netflix boxing bout
Former world heavyweight champion makes hard work of beating YouTuber in Miami.
20 Dec 2025 - 2:07PM
Racing
Warrior set to skip Saudi Cup and target Hong Kong’s Triple Crown
The record-breaking winner of HK$240 million won’t return to the Middle East in 2026.
20 Dec 2025 - 7:28PM
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Tennis
Chinese tennis player Pang banned for 12 years, fined US$110,000 for match-fixing
Pang Renlong, who played ITF event in Hong Kong last year, admits to fixing five of his own matches, encouraging others to do same.
20 Dec 2025 - 12:30PM
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Pang Renlong has been banned until 2036 for his part in fixing tennis matches. Photo: Xinhua
Other Sport
World gets pre-Winter Olympics view of Asian dominance in snowboard halfpipe
With US star Chloe Kim again expected to win gold, battle for second expected to come down to riders from South Korea, Japan.
20 Dec 2025 - 11:51AM
Hong Kong
China selects Hong Kong handball players – but are they eligible to switch team?
Wong Kin and Toby Lin chosen for China reserve squad after catching eye during National Games, while they remain in Hong Kong team too.
20 Dec 2025 - 9:00AM
Racing
SCMP Best Bets: Sunny Q can shine bright at Sha Tin
19 Dec 2025 - 9:30PM
Hong Kong Rugby Union
Hong Kong men start bid to join 7s elite at SVNS 3 against Samoa, Tonga, Colombia
National Games gold medallists must finish in the top two in eight-team tournament in Dubai to progress to next stage in February.
19 Dec 2025 - 5:30PM
Hong Kong’s men will be in good shape, having won the National Games title at Kai Tak Stadium only last month. Photo: Sam Tsang
Racing
Purton hopes Patch Of Stars continues his rise: ‘He’s had a great season’
Champion jockey is optimistic classy four-year-old can extend hot streak with luck from a wide draw.
19 Dec 2025 - 3:58PM
Other Sport
China curling duo lose to South Koreans, miss Winter Olympics mixed doubles spot
Newly formed pairing of Ye Zixuan and Yu Sen beaten narrowly by South Korean duo in play-off for place at Games in Milano Cortina.
19 Dec 2025 - 5:16PM
Racing
Eustace excited to test Dazzling Fit against ‘stand-out’ Classic Series hope
British handler has high hopes for his tough last-start winner when he clashes with another emerging four-year-old on Saturday.
19 Dec 2025 - 12:58PM
Football
Eastern look west for Losada replacement after boss leaves with immediate effect
Hong Kong Premier League club announce departure of Roberto Losada after more than four trophy-laden years.
19 Dec 2025 - 3:15PM
Roberto Losada has left Eastern with immediate effect. Photo: Eastern FC
Boxing
Paul v Joshua mismatch latest illustration of seismic shift in boxing landscape
YouTuber fancies his chances in Netflix-streamed bout against ex-heavyweight champion, who ominously says boxers have ‘licence to kill’.
18 Dec 2025 - 11:00PM
Other Sport
World Anti-Doping Agency names India worst drugs cheats for third straight year
France are next on the list in 2024, with Italy third, followed by Russia and the United States, and then Germany and China.
18 Dec 2025 - 9:48PM
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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
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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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