Asiad: Two-gold target for squash squad

KUALA LUMPUR: The Squash Racquets Association of Malaysia (SRAM) and the National Sports Council (MSN) are targeting two gold medals through the national squash squad at the 2023 Asian Games in Hangzhou this September.  SRAM coaching director Major (Rtd) S Maniam, however, said they did not specify the events for the gold medals because the […]

Sivasangari’s Birmingham dream dashed after car crash

KUALA LUMPUR: National women’s squash star S. Sivasangari’s dream of bringing home a gold medal from the 2022 Commonwealth Games (to be held from July 28 to Aug 8) in Birmingham, England was shattered when a car accident early Sunday morning landed her in hospital. The matter was confirmed by the director of the Squash […]

‘Sukma events should be standardised’

KUALA LUMPUR: The Squash Racquet Association of Malaysia (SRAM) wants future Malaysian Games (Sukma) hosts to standardise the number of events organised. This is following the move by upcoming games host, Johor to drop the men’s and women’s team event from the programme for the first time, leaving only contesting five events — men’s and […]