Badminton: Soon Huats gallant run comes to an end

It was a day of mixed fortunes for Malaysia when local hope Liew Daren crashed out while back-up shuttlers Goh Soon Huat and Iskandar Zulkarnain Zainuddin assured the hosts a place in the mens singles final. The 25-year-old Daren was sent packing ...

NATIONAL back-up players Goh Soon Huat and Iskandar Zulkarnain Zainuddin will get an opportunity to bridge the gap with the senior shuttlers in the Kedah Open in Alor Star on May 28-June 1. Senior players Liew Daren and Chong Wei Feng, who were ...

Chen Long of China returns to Goh Soon Huat of Malaysia during their Badminton Asia Championships third-round match in Taipei yesterday. The top seed won 22- 20, 21-18. Former No. 1 Lin Dan, who has returned after a long hiatus, rallied past Sakai ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Without world No. 1 Lee Chong Wei in the fray, the gauntlet was thrown to the future echelon of mens singles players to step up and showcase their talent in the Malaysian Open Grand Prix Gold badminton tournament at the Stadium Juara ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Back-up shuttler Goh Soon Huat suffered a slight cramp and injured his hand yesterday. But it will not stop him from trying to keep the countrys good tradition alive in the Malaysian Open Grand Prix Gold when he faces Alamsyah Yunus of ...

IT was a day of several firsts for the countrys second ranked mens doubles badminton pair Lim Khim Wah-Goh V Shem. Yesterday, Khim Wah-V Shem combined to end the domination of seniors Koo Kien Keat-Tan Boon Heong in the Malaysian Open Grand Prix ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia will be represented by four world junior champions in the Thailand Grand Prix Gold in Bangkok from June 4-9. And one of them Nelson Heg Wei Keat is yearning to make a significant impact. Malaysia have entered 2011 boys ...

KUALA LUMPUR: An ambitious plan to get valuable exposure in Europe is beginning to bear fruit for reigning mens singles national champion Misbun Ramdan Misbun of Nusa Mahsuri. Yesterday, the 22-year-old Ramdan landed his second international title ...

Lim Yin Loo (left) and Tan Boon Heong in action at the Axiata Cup. Yin Loo wants a regular women's doubles partner as she aims to qualify for the Rio Olympics. NATIONAL women's and mixed doubles shuttler Lim Yin Loo, has not won a major title, and ...