The Unkind Cut

By Brian Sta Maria: My involvement in hockey started during my early schooling at St. Paul’s Institution, Seremban. From the beginning I was blessed with having...

Life with my papi, Ishtiaq Mobarak

By Shaniz Mobarak: Growing up in a loving family, having the parents that I have and being brought up with a whole lot of love to...

An Old Cassette Tape

By George Das: It’s an old cassette tape. In fact, It’s a tape I’ve recorded over and over many a time. Mostly it was to...

A Rock Star Idol

By George Das: In  Kuala Lumpur. Although his exceptional talent as a goalkeeper was already showing, he turned out as a striker for his alma mater...

Pride, Blood, Sweat & Tears

By Jita Singh: Sometimes when I look back, I dare say Malaysia Cup derby matches on either ends of the Causeway rank among the most passionate...

Two Scribes & A Sage

By Peter Martinez: The National Hockey League was the brainchild of three people: George Das and this scribe, with former national coach R Yogeswaran giving liberal...

Get Out of Ipoh!

By George Das: It was blazing hot. The sun was unkind on this mid-afternoon in November of 1979. I stepped on to the Ipoh Municipal ground,...

THE DREAMER & HIS WIFE

  Beautiful people don’t just happen. The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known...

The Man of Sorrows

By A.Subramaniam When he passed away in August 2012, accolades were heaped on Punch Gunalan for his accomplishments both on and off the badminton court. The...

Gentleman Paul

By Hishamuddin Aun: You must be new, eh? Those were the words I remember vividly how Paul Mony Samuel (later a Datuk Seri) greeted me when...