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Comanche, LawConnect continue duel in Sydney to Hobart race, Hong Kong boat 3rd
With more than half the race completed, the city’s SHK Scallywag 100 was third, while Wild Thing 100 became the first supermaxi to retire.
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Water sports
12-hour races to humpback whales: Hong Kong canoeists make Pacific history
27 Dec 2025 - 10:08AM
Water sports
Master Lock Comanche leads LawConnect in Sydney-Hobart, with Hong Kong yacht 3rd
26 Dec 2025 - 10:33PM
Chen Yuxi
Chinese diving star Chen Yuxi says she has been threatened, denies ‘connections’
Olympic champion says in a tearful 10-minute video interview she has also faced online abuse, ‘doxxing’ and people trying to cause rifts.
26 Dec 2025 - 6:59PM
China diving star Chen Yuxi, who was named World Aquatics’ 2025 Female Diver of the Year earlier this month, released an interview on her social media accounts on Wednesday. Photo: Screenshot
Year in Review
Year in athletics: Mondo Duplantis shines, the US enjoys a stellar year
Doping still lingers over the sport, with Kenyan and Russian athletes the biggest offenders.
26 Dec 2025 - 10:00AM
Lacrosse
Lacrosse boss upbeat as ‘legendary’ Japanese coach makes Hong Kong debut
Takeshi Sato will make his competitive start for the city’s teams at the Hong Kong International Lacrosse Sixes this weekend.
26 Dec 2025 - 8:00AM
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Beijing Winter Olympics 2022
Olympic snowboarding champ Su becomes first Chinese winner of Big Air World Cup
Former child actor scores back-to-back World Cup wins and also adds another Guinness World Record to his name after ‘back-to-back 1980’ move.
26 Dec 2025 - 10:37PM
Su Yiming of China greets spectators after the Big Air final in Beijing on December 6. Photo: Xinhua
ITTF
Ex-China table tennis player believes clubs hold key to return of Wang, Sun
Doubts remain over whether the two world No 1s, who withdrew injured at the WTT Finals, will make Chinese Table Tennis Super League Finals.
25 Dec 2025 - 6:00PM
Beijing Winter Olympics 2022
Young speed skaters inspired by Olympian Chu take to the ice at Hong Kong Cup
Skaters such as Tristan Lo say being able to have more time on the rinks would make a huge difference to city’s growing prospects.
25 Dec 2025 - 8:00AM
2026 Olympic Winter Games
ISU bosses leave speed skater Lam’s Winter Olympics dream hanging by a thread
Short-track speed skater Joey Lam qualified for women’s 1,500m, but last-minute change to quota allocation leaves hopes in tatters.
24 Dec 2025 - 8:00AM
Water sports
Ben Ainslie strikes Oakley Capital deal to keep British America’s Cup bid afloat
Most successful Olympic sailor seals financial backing from private equity group for 2027 campaign and beyond.
23 Dec 2025 - 7:00PM
INEOS Britannia’s co-skipper Ben Ainslie stands with members of the crew during the 37th America’s Cup Match in Barcelona, in October 2024. Photo: AFP
Professional Darts Corporation
Lim’s fairy tale run at World Darts Championship ended by ruthless Humphries
Luke Humphries completes comfortable 3-0 win in second round at Alexandra Palace but admits to having mixed feelings over result.
23 Dec 2025 - 11:28AM
International Swimming League
International Swimming League targets 2026 relaunch after Covid, war disruptions
The league, which featured Hong Kong’s Siobhan Haughey when it was last held in 2021, plans to feature events in North America, Europe, Asia.
22 Dec 2025 - 10:56PM
2026 Olympic Winter Games
Fake snow shortage for Winter Olympics? Ski chief urges organisers to hurry
Italy government has not released funding, skiing boss says as he calls situation ‘unexplainable’ with less than 50 days until Games.
21 Dec 2025 - 4:59PM
2026 Olympic Winter Games
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
South Korea’s Gaon Choi (left) and Japan’s Ryusei Yamada after winning their respective snowboard halfpipe finals at Copper Mountain. Photo: AFP
2026 Olympic Winter Games
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
Doping in 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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Thailand
Thai Queen wins gold medal in sailing at Southeast Asian Games
The queen served as tactician and helmswoman to lead the Thai team to victory, ahead of Malaysia and Myanmar.
18 Dec 2025 - 7:00PM
The queen of Thailand won a gold medal in sailing at the Southeast Asian Games. Photo: SSL Gold Club
World Table Tennis (WTT)
Ex-China star Ni Xialian returns from injury, hopes for Olympics shot at age 64
Veteran Luxembourg paddler says she is focused on enjoying the game after a wrist injury forced her out for more than half a year.
18 Dec 2025 - 9:00AM
Thailand
Malaysian martial art coach accused of striking SEA Games judge
The pencak silat coach has been accused of attacking a Filipino official after a tied match was awarded to his fighter’s Thai opponent.
17 Dec 2025 - 9:17PM
ITTF
Fan Zhendong won’t get easy route back to play in LA Olympics: table tennis boss
He can earn 2028 spot the same way North Koreans have previously, ITTF’s Petra Sorling suggests amid Fan’s absence from world rankings.
16 Dec 2025 - 8:45PM
Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games
You can watch the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics for just US$28, here’s how
Organisers say at least 1 million tickets at that price will be available for all sports with seats ‘not just in the corner’ of some venues.
16 Dec 2025 - 2:28PM
Fans can register to buy tickets for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games next month. Photo: TNS
World Table Tennis (WTT)
WTT Finals in Hong Kong was ‘beyond my expectations’, table tennis boss says
CEO Steve Dainton says tournament could not have finished ‘in a better way’ despite injuries to China stars Wang Chuqin and Sun Yingsha.
15 Dec 2025 - 4:08PM
World Table Tennis (WTT)
Wang Chuqin pulls out of WTT Finals Hong Kong, empty seats for Japanese champion
Tomokazu Harimoto is first non-Chinese men’s Finals champion after Wang Manyu retains women’s title.
15 Dec 2025 - 12:55AM
World Table Tennis (WTT)
China fans flock to WTT Finals in Hong Kong, with unlimited budgets for some
But tight security at Hong Kong Coliseum, few attractions nearby and costly hotels proving to be drawbacks for others.
14 Dec 2025 - 10:00AM
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