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Sports Press Clippings on 31 October 2007

Penang Massacre Kelantan KUANTAN, Oct 30 (Bernama) -- Penang massacred Kelantan 9-1 in a Division Two match in the Tun Razak Cup hockey tournamnet here this afternoon. Two Defeats Give Raja A Realistic Outlook KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 (Bernama) -- The two defeats in their last two friendlies have given national U-19 head coach K. Rajagobal a more realistic outlook ahead of Malaysia's challenge in the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Under-19 qualifiers next month. ISSF Bans Shooting Trio For A Year After Appeal KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 (Bernama) -- National pistol shooters Bibiana Ng, Joseline Cheah and Siti Nur Masitah Mohd Badrin, who tested positive for the banned drug Propranolol in March, have each been slapped with a one-year ban by the International Sport Shooting Federation (ISSF). Jazeman In Five-way Battle For Formula BMW Driver Title KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 (Bernama) -- Malaysia's teenage racing sensation Jazema

Sports Press Clippings on 30 October 2007

Jazeman In Five-way Battle For Formula BMW Driver Title KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 (Bernama) -- Malaysia's teenage racing sensation Jazeman Jaafar, 14, will be involved in a five-way chase for the 2007 Formula BMW Asia Driver title this weekend at the Zhuhai International Circuit in China. Nicol Begins Quest To Retain Qatar Classic Title By Lena LiewDOHA (Qatar), Oct 30 (Bernama) -- Today, Malaysian World No. 1 Nicol Ann David begins her quest to retain the Qatar Classic squash trophy which she won in April this year in the 2006 edition which was postponed due to the Asian Games last December. 'Ini bukan perlakuan atlit negara' TAFSIRAN Datuk Seri Azalina Othman terhadap insiden pergaduhan dua atlit lawan pedang wanita negara amat mudah: "Ini bukan perlakuan atlit negara!" [+] Rexy lega anak didiknya mampu berinteraksi ADA alasan lebih mencipta gembira Rexy Mainaky di sebalik kejayaan anak didiknya, Koo Kien Keat-Tan Boon Heong, menamatkan kemarau tujuh bulan tanpa gela

Sports press clippings on 29 October 2007

Gold Continues To Elude Malaysia At Asian Indoor Games KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 (Bernama) -- Gold continued to elude Malaysia as the 2nd Asian Indoor Games in Macau entered its third day yesterday. Nicol Begins Quest To Retain Qatar Classic Title By Lena LiewDOHA, Oct 29 (Bernama) -- Tomorrow, Malaysian World No. 1 Nicol David begins her quest to retain the Qatar Classic squash trophy which she won in April this year in the 2006 edition which was postponed due to the Asian Games last December. Sports Commissioner, OCM Can Act On MFF, Fencer KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 (Bernama) -- The Sports Commissioner and Olympic Council of Malaysia (OCM) can take action on the Malaysian Fencing Federation (MFF) and its athlete who allegedly punched a colleague. Malaysia Out Of The Running SHAH ALAM, Oct 28 (Bernama) -- Malaysia failed to advance to the second round of the 2010 World Cup qualifiers after managing only a goalless draw against Bahrain in the return leg in the Asian zone first qualifying round at

Sports press clippings on 28 October 2007

M alaysian Men's Doubles In Final, Singles Crash Out KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 (Bernama) -- Top Malaysian men's doubles Koo Kien Keat/Tan Boon Heong eased into the final while singles ace Lee Chong Wei crashed out of the Denmark Open Super Series semi-finals in Odense Saturday. Razak Cup Begins With Goal-scoring Spree KUANTAN, Oct 27 (Bernama) -- The Razak Cup hockey tournament began today at two venues with two teams on a goal-scoring spree. Malaysia Qualify For The Second Round SEREMBAN, Oct 27 (Bernama) -- Malaysia booked a berth in the second round of the Women's Asia Cup soccer championship although they were edged 0-1 by Singapore at the Tuanku Abdul Rahman Stadium here today. SRC Borneo Eagles, Cobra Into Quarter-finals PETALING JAYA, Oct 27 (Bernama) -- SRC Borneo Eagles (formerly known as Sandakan Eagles) and the Combined Old Boys Rugby Association (COBRA) have qualified for the quarter-finals of the Champions Cup at the 38th HSBC-COBRA Rugby 10-a-side tournment after t

Sports press clipping at 27 October 2007

Thai Sprinters To Spice Up All-comers Meet By Jaiarajo LetchumananKUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 (Bernama) -- The 100m sprint events of the MAAU-NSC All-Comers on Nov 3-4 at the National Stadium in Bukit Jalil are expected to be a sneak preview of the Korat SEA Games, as Thailand have lined up four men and four women sprinters for the meet. Chong Wei Through To Last Eight, Hafiz Stumbles KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 (Bernama) -- Malaysia's top shuttler Lee Chong Wei eased into the last eight while compatriot Hafiz Hashim lost to a qualifier in the second round of the Denmark Open Super Series in Odense yesterday. 'Sudah tiba masa buka lembaran baru bola sepak' TIDAK harus menoleh ke belakang lagi buat skuad bola sepak kebangsaan kendalian B Sathianathan yang berdepan tugas getir bertemu Bahrain pada pusingan pertama kelayakan Piala Dunia Zon Asia di Manama, malam esok. [+] Skuad B-19 dalam Liga Perdana DALAM usaha menjanakan pembangunan bola sepak negara, pasukan Bawah 19 Tahun (B-19) bimbin

Sports press clippings on 25 October 2007

Big Names In Rugby World At HSBC-Cobra Rugby 10s Tourney KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 25 (Bernama) -- Big names in international rugby world will make their appearance at the HBSC-COBRA Rugby 10s tournament at the Petaling Jaya Stadium this weekend. Agong Among 40 Vying For Honours At Sultan's Cup SETIU, Oct 25 (Bernama) -- Forty horse riders, including 20 foreigners, have confirmed entries in the Sultan's Cup Endurance Challenge at the Terengganu International Endurance Park in Lembah Bidong here from Nov 9 until 12. Sabah FA Mulls Appealing To PM For Anifah To Remain President KOTA KINABALU, Oct 25 (Bernama) -- The Sabah FA is considering appealing to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi to allow Deputy Minister of Plantation Industries and Commodities Datuk Anifah Aman to remain as its president. Malaysia To Send 300 Athletes, Officials For Asean ParaGames KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 25 (Bernama) -- Malaysia will send a contingent of 300 athletes and officials to the 4th Asean ParaGam

Sports press clippings on 24 October 2007

Suzy Wins Malaysia's First Gold At World Silat Meet KUANTAN, Oct 24 (Bernama) -- Suzy Mohd Sulaiman won Malaysia's first gold at the 13th World Silat Championships at an indoor stadium here after beating other exponents in the women's Jurus Tunggal Tuesday night. Iran, South Korea In For Sultan Azlan Shah Cup Cycling Challenge KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 (Bernama) -- Iran and South Korea are the latest entries for the Sultan Azlan Shah Track Asia Cup Cycling Championship to be held at the Kuala Lumpur Velodrome in Cheras from Nov 23-25. Six New Foreigners To Strengthen Cobra In Rugby 10s Tourney PETALING JAYA, Oct 23 (Bernama) -- Three New Zealanders and three South Africans are among nine foreign players who will strengthen the Combined Old Boys Rugby Association (Cobra) team in its bid to qualify in the main events of the HSBC-Cobra Rugby 10s tournament to be held at the Petaling Jaya Stadium this weekend. Malaysia To

Sports press clippings on 23 October 2007

62 Teams Sign Up For Ulu Baram White Water Rafting Challenge MIRI, Oct 22 (Bernama) -- Sixty-two teams have confirmed their participation for the Ulu Baram White Water Rafting Challenge that will start at Long Silat in Baram district here on Friday. Malaysia Drawn With Top Seeds Pakistan In U-19 Cricket World Cup KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 (Bernama) -- Hosts Malaysia will face a daunting task in the Under-19 Cricket World Cup next year as they have been drawn together with top seeds Pakistan in the Group A preliminary round. World Cup Qualifier: Myanmar-China Match Switched To Malaysia KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 21 (Bernama) -- The second leg qualifying match of the 2010 FIFA South Africa World Cup between Myanmar and China, which is originally scheduled to be played in Yangon on Oct 28, will be switched to Malaysia. MSN janji tingkat pemantauan KETUA Pengarah Majlis Sukan Negara (MSN), Datuk Zolkples Embong berjanji akan membuat pemantauan yang lebi