Sport

Racing
Football
Rugby
Motorsport
Cricket
Golf
Tennis
Outdoor
Harry Bentley guides Tomodachi Kokoroe to victory in the Group Two Premier Bowl. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Racing

Barrier one a boost for Tomodachi Kokoroe in Chinese Club Challenge Cup test

David Hayes was thrilled when his Group Two Premier Bowl winner drew the inside gate for the New Year’s Day feature.

Injured Atkinson ruled out of final Ashes Test, but Khawaja set to play in Sydney

Camargo penalty saves Hong Kong in ill-tempered clash with 9-man Guangdong

Other Sport

Hong Kong’s men and women to battle for bronze in lacrosse sixes tournament

Young city sides learn valuable lessons in semi-final defeats at Hong Kong Football Club.

Hong Kong’s Steffi Sze (right) battles to keep possession during her side’s Hong Kong International Lacrosse Sixes semi-final against Second Era Leaders of Lacrosse. Photo: Jonathan Wong
Hong Kong’s Steffi Sze (right) battles to keep possession during her side’s Hong Kong International Lacrosse Sixes semi-final against Second Era Leaders of Lacrosse. Photo: Jonathan Wong

China

China pair ready to defend Winter Olympics figure skating gold after 3-year break

Sui Wenjing and Han Cong seal Milano-Cortina spot after winning gold at National Figure Skating Championships in Harbin.

Football

Hong Kong coach blasts ‘disgusting’ treatment, women told to change in men’s toilet

Women’s football head coach Ricardo Rambo lets rip ahead of Hong Kong’s clash with Guangdong in the 7th Guangdong-Hong Kong Cup.

Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement

Other Sport

Comanche wins fifth Sydney to Hobart race, Hong Kong’s Scallywag third

More than a quarter of the field had retired from the race by Sunday morning, either with boat damage or seasickness among the crews.

Master Lock Comanche sailing near Tasman Island, during the annual Sydney to Hobart yacht race. Photo: Rolex
Master Lock Comanche sailing near Tasman Island, during the annual Sydney to Hobart yacht race. Photo: Rolex

Hong Kong

Hong Kong Lacrosse Sixes a ‘chance to test strategies’ for 2028 Olympics

Home teams make mixed start on day one of three at Hong Kong Football Club.

Racing

Ferraris bags birthday winner as Mount Everest scales new heights at Sha Tin

South African jockey guides David Eustace’s Happy Boss to a thrilling victory.

Racing

Magnifique bound for rating ‘close to 100’ after successful return from setback

David Hall lauds his talented sprinter after his impressive comeback at Sha Tin on Saturday.

Magnifique returns with a strong win at Sha Tin under James Orman. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Racing

Lor reaches landmark 500 winners and unleashes impressive Derby hope

Numbers and Salon S were both winners as the top trainer celebrated a milestone day at Sha Tin.

Frankie Lor celebrates his 500th winner at Sha Tin. Photos: Kenneth Chan
Frankie Lor celebrates his 500th winner at Sha Tin. Photos: Kenneth Chan

Hong Kong

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.

Tennis

Sabalenka v Kyrgios ‘Battle of the Sexes’ tennis match dividing opinion among fans

The first such match-up, in 1973, was considered a game-changing moment for the sport, while Sunday’s game is ‘to make a bit of money’.

Hong Kong

12-hour races to humpback whales: Hong Kong canoeists make Pacific history

Team of legal and finance professionals, sports coaches and a barber complete the torturous Hawaiki Nui Va’a race in French Polynesia.

Hong Kong’s Aloha Adventure Squad is the first team from the city to complete the Hawaiki Nui Va’a race in French Polynesia. Photo: Handout

Hong Kong

Greater ambition: how Hong Kong and bay area could host Asian Games, Olympics

The cooperation showcased by the co-hosted National Games has further fuelled calls to launch a bid to welcome the world.

The Greater Bay Area’s successful staging of the National Games has added momentum to calls for it to stage bigger events. Illustration: Lau Ka-kuen
The Greater Bay Area’s successful staging of the National Games has added momentum to calls for it to stage bigger events. Illustration: Lau Ka-kuen

Racing

SCMP Best Bets: Kid a Super Strong chance down the Sha Tin straight

Other Sport

Master Lock Comanche leads LawConnect in Sydney-Hobart, with Hong Kong yacht 3rd

In overcast start, 128-strong fleet pay tribute to victims of December 14 Bondi Beach terror attack before facing strong southerly wind.

Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement

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.

SCMP Graphics
SCMP Graphics

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.

Health & Wellness

Profile | 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.

videocam

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.

Skateboarding in Japan has risen in popularity and they are expected to dominate the sport at the Paris Olympics. Photo: AFP
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
OPINION
Sam Agars

Opinion | No Calandagan leaves Hong Kong Cup wanting, but HKIR fields still excite

Sam Agars
Paul McNamara

Opinion | What Hong Kong’s next football coach must do differently from Westwood

Paul McNamara
Josh Ball

Opinion | From flights of fancy to reality, National Games paves way for a bright future

Josh Ball
Nicholas Fang

Opinion | Singapore minister’s comments a reminder that emotions can run very high in sport

Nicholas Fang
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
MULTIMEDIA
Video

Victoria Harbour swim returns with thousands taking part

Victoria Harbour swim returns with thousands taking part
02:30
Infographics

The rise of fencing, a Hong Kong sport obsession – an infographic

The rise of fencing, a Hong Kong sport obsession – an infographic
Video

Watch Team Hong Kong compete in 15th National Games

Hong Kong handball team plays at 15th National Games
03:08
Video

Early wins for Hong Kong as Chinese National Games officially open

Hong Kong cyclist Ceci Lee Sze-wing
05:17
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
TRENDING TOPICS
Hong Kong Sevens
Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC)
English Premier League
ONE Championship
AFC Champions League
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement