Nation Before Fame & Fortune
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N. Thanabalan: In the early years of post-independence, it was passion that drove sports, not the lure of fame or fortune. In the late 60s...
My Pass Out of Poverty
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Stanley Gabrielle: My poor mother! When all the gratitude owed by the sons of Adam to their mothers are added up in this world, it...
Lightning Experience
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Qadeer Ahmad: Golf courses are marked with a number of hazards and sometimes while playing you might land into some.
But there is one hazard, I...
Let’s Be Humble
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Tracy Yong: Like any child of a famous, or somewhat famous parent, my three sisters and I always thought of my dad as just that –...
A Man Called Ciku
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Cheah Hong Chong: IT was one man’s generosity that saw me achieve my Thomas Cup badminton dream.
If it was not for Moe Chin Kiat, I...
Behind The Iron Curtain!
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Sylvia Ng: I’ve never shaken so many hands in my life! We shook hands from the time we stepped off the plane, and all the...
Not To Worry
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Nazamuddin Yusof: Turning pro was the easy part. Making a life out of golf in the early years was more difficult than I had ever...
Dicing with Danger
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Johnson Fernandez: It was a little past 1.0am when my wife called. “Are you on your way home?” she asked. “Yes, I am back,” I...
Looking Big In A Mini
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William Mei: At 16 in 1960 I was sent for boarding at an English Public School. Not Eton or Harrow, but the idea is the...
My Childhood Dream
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Sonny Soh: Winning the Malaysian Motorcycle GP was my childhood dream since I started riding motorcycle at the age of 14. In 1976 I was...
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