
Tennis - Retiring Nadal remains an inspiring role model and humble idol for fellow pros
With 22 Grand Slam titles in the bag, Rafa Nadal said he is at peace with his decision to hang up his racket after the Davis Cup next month.
Sun Oct 27 2024

Tennis - 'Life's great' Federer says as he launches retirement documentary
"Federer: Twelve Final Days" captures the emotional roller-coaster of the tail end of the tennis star's career.
Sat Jun 15 2024

Tennis - Sensational Sinner dethrones Djokovic to reach Australian Open final
Jannik Sinner becomes the youngster the only Italian player to reach an Australian Open singles final.
Fri Jan 26 2024

YEARENDER - Djokovic still the man but youngsters knocking on the door
Playing some of his best tennis at 36, Novak Djokovic have crossed a record 400 weeks at the top of the world rankings.
Sat Dec 09 2023

Tennis: Without racket, Federer wows Centre Court
Roger Federer made a surprise appearance on his favourite stage to the delight of a packed Centre Court at Wimbledon.
Wed Jul 05 2023

Bugs, dogs and snubs: Six sports offbeat stories in 2022
After the hiatus of the COVID years, the world of sport leapt out of the traps in 2022 to make up for lost time.
Sat Dec 31 2022

Tennis: Mental health not helped by tough tour demands, says Federer
The demanding schedule on the ATP and WTA circuits can have a negative impact on the mental health of players, Roger Federer said.
Sun Nov 20 2022

No Roger Federer Street in Basel, at least for now
Officials and politicians in Basel have begun discussions on how to honour the 20-time grand slam singles champion.
Thu Oct 27 2022

Tennis - Like Federer's farewell, Djokovic wants biggest rivals at his swansong
Novak Djokovic said he wants his biggest rivals to be by his side when he brings the curtain down on his career.
Mon Oct 03 2022

Tennis - Fit and still driven, Djokovic not thinking about retirement
Novak Djokovic has assured that he does not feel "old enough" to consider bringing down the curtain yet.
Mon Sep 26 2022

Tennis - Federer to bow out in style with Nadal by his side
Federer will partner Nadal for a doubles match on the opening day of the Laver Cup at London's O2 Arena.
Fri Sep 23 2022

Tennis - Federer one of the greatest athletes of any sport: Djokovic
Federer has struggled with injuries in recent years and said last week that he would end his career after the Laver Cup in London.
Thu Sep 22 2022

Tennis - I won't become a tennis ghost, says Federer, ahead of final bow
Federer says he was not willing to "risk it all" by having more surgery on his troublesome right knee.
Thu Sep 22 2022

Tennis: Reaction to Federer announcing his retirement
Twenty-times Grand Slam champion and former world number one announced his retirement from the sport at the age of 41.
Fri Sep 16 2022

Tennis - Federer highest paid player in 2022 despite year-long absence - Forbes
Federer raked in an estimated $90 million before taxes and agents' fees over the last 12 months to top the list.
Fri Aug 26 2022

What happened in Philippine drug war that led to Duterte's arrest?
Here are some facts about the drug war during Duterte's presidency from 2016 to 2022.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Soccer - Manchester United plans to build 'world's greatest stadium'
Manchester United plans to build a new 100,000-seat stadium next to the existing Old Trafford, the club announces.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Meta begins testing its first in-house AI training chip
Meta is working with Taiwan-based chip manufacturer TSMC to produce the chip, according to sources.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Russia says it wants united and 'friendly' Syria
Russia has two strategically important military bases in Syria, which it is hoping to retain in the wake of Assad's fall.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Musk says juggling DOGE and CEO jobs is difficult, as Tesla shares slump
Elon Musk says he is running his businesses "with great difficulty" while working with the Trump administration.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Philippine ex-leader Duterte long defiant on deadly drug war
Before becoming president, Rodrigo Duterte earned the nicknames "The Punisher" and "Duterte Harry" for his violent anti-drug crackdown.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Ismail Sabri probe: 36 witnesses finish giving statements to MACC, 23 others to be summoned
A MACC source said 23 other witnesses have also been identified and would be summoned to give their statements soon.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Westin Hotels marks World Sleep Day with wellness-focused offerings
With a growing demand for sleep tourism and wellness travel, Westin aims to solidify its position as a leader in holistic hospitality.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Govt wants local experts to help improve national cyber security - PM's press secretary
Tunku Nashrul Abaidah says the government has high confidence in local expertise to face cybersecurity challenges.
Tue Mar 11 2025

Philippines' ex-President Duterte arrested at ICC's request over 'drugs war', government says
Rodrigo Duterte was arrested upon his arrival at a Manila airport and the ex-leader is now in custody, the office of the president said.
Tue Mar 11 2025