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Malaysia named permanent home of APP Asia HQ as Penang Open launches regional pickleball tour

Leapmotor APP Penang Open 2026 will kick off the inaugural APP Asia Tour in Penang, reinforcing Malaysia's role as a regional pickleball hub with the establishment of the APP's permanent Asia Headquarters

World Cup: Hong Myung-bo steps down as S. Korea coach after early exit

Hong, 57, made the announcement at a press conference at the team's training site in Zapopan, western Mexico

Dream of playing for Harimau Malaya? Prove you’re better than heritage players: Pekan

Sports analyst challenges Malaysian-born footballers to silence critics by showing quality, hunger and commitment in the national team camp, insisting hard work and responsibility must define Harimau Malaya’s future beyond heritage stars

John Beasley set to leave Malaysian cycling when contract expires in 2027

National cycling technical director John Beasley has informed the Youth and Sports Ministry that he will not renew his contract beyond January 2027, bringing an end to a transformative tenure that helped elevate Malaysian cycling to the world stage while paving the way for a smooth leadership transition

Injury-plagued Ng Tze Yong ends BAM chapter, eyes fresh start

National men's singles shuttler Ng Tze Yong will leave the Badminton Association of Malaysia (BAM) on June 30 after both parties agreed to part ways, bringing an end to a career marked by major achievements, a rise to world No. 14, and a prolonged battle with injuries

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Penang should the next megayacht destination with a marina in Gurney Bay: CM

Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow says the lack of superyacht facilities has led vessels to bypass the state for years, impacting tourism revenue

Tang Jie–Ee Wei make history with Indonesia Masters mixed doubles win

The world No. 4 pair came from a game down to claim their fifth World Tour title as Malaysia eyes a three-title sweep

National Hockey Stadium: PSM restricts concerts to just two in April to prepare for Nations Cup

The shows will help cover the refurbishment costs for the facility