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Insight Capital emerged victorious in the gross category at the second round of the Asian Business Golf Championship held at Glenmarie Golf and Country Club in Shah Alam, posting a five-under par score.
Karate is set to become part of Malaysia's school sports calendar, with Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid pledging to bring the proposal before Cabinet next week following the International Open Karate Championship 2026 in Kuala Lumpur.
Former national women's singles badminton player Soniia Cheah has resigned as Kuala Lumpur Badminton Association sports director after just four months, citing concerns over matters conflicting with her core values.
The Malaysian National Cycling Federation is pushing for high-level talks with Yayasan Sime Darby to resolve the postponement of the YSD Track Cycling and BMX Series 2026, citing technical issues that can be resolved through mutual respect.
Elite Malaysian sprinter Mohd Azeem Fahmi is returning home to pursue a master's degree at Universiti Malaya following his recent completion of studies at Auburn University in Alabama.
The Malaysian Golf Association is requesting Ministry of Youth and Sports backing to establish a permanent national coaching role, aiming to bolster preparations for the 2027 SEA Games Malaysia will host next year.
Datuk Zaiton Othman, a former Sports Commissioner, has warned Malaysia Athletics that poor governance and non-compliance with World Athletics standards could lead to suspension, jeopardising Malaysia's hosting of athletics at the 2027 SEA Games.
Two-time Olympic medallist Azizulhasni Awang has acknowledged that publicly defending track cycling technical director John Beasley may expose him to criticism and attacks, particularly if upcoming Games results disappoint. Yet he remains steadfast in his support.
The Football Association of Malaysia has launched a FIFA-backed training programme focused on developing team managers and administrators in women's football. The four-day initiative aims to build professional structures and leadership capacity across the sport.
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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has praised Moto3 rider Hakim Danish Ramli following his victory at the Czech Grand Prix in Brno, marking Malaysia's first win in the category since 2016.
Qatar's devastating 6-0 loss to Canada at the World Cup demonstrates that financial resources alone cannot construct a competitive national football team, according to football analysts examining the gap between investment and results.
The International Sepaktakraw Federation has initiated disciplinary action against five Thai players and three officials for allegedly refusing to continue their World Cup final match against Malaysia in May, with hearings expected to proceed following a 14-day response period.
National sprinter Muhammad Azeem Mohd Fahmi, Malaysia's 100-metre record holder with a personal best of 10.09 seconds, has confirmed he will remain in Malaysia following his graduation from Auburn University to focus on his athletics career and reconnect with family.
Malaysia's decision to broadcast the 2026 FIFA World Cup for free through RTM and Unifi TV is providing substantial financial relief to food business operators and consumers, Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil confirmed during a visit to Butterworth.
Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti maintained composure following his side's 1-1 draw with Morocco in their World Cup opener, positioning Friday's Group C fixture against Haiti as a critical opportunity to implement tactical adjustments and restore momentum.
Teenage Malaysian badminton pair Noraqilah Maisarah Ramdan and Low Zi Yu are pursuing steady progress toward the world top 50, having recently defeated a top-eight team from Taiwan.
Malaysia's Youth and Sports Ministry is actively addressing grievances raised by national track cycling technical director John Beasley, including allegations of political interference and bureaucratic obstacles, through coordinated stakeholder consultations.