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Hamilton aiming to boost title hopes
Hamilton aiming to boost title hopes
Friday 17 July 2026 12:30 PM
FORMULA ONE: Lewis Hamilton returns to one of his favourite circuits for the 20th consecutive year this weekend in pursuit of a victory for Ferrari to equal Michael Schumacher’s record six Belgian Grand Prix wins.
Thai tennis stars climb world rankings
Thai tennis stars climb world rankings
Thursday 16 July 2026 10:14 AM
TENNIS: The Lawn Tennis Association of Thailand (LTAT) has hailed the progress of its leading players following notable rises in the latest world rankings.
No surprises in round two of the Nations Championships
No surprises in round two of the Nations Championships
Wednesday 15 July 2026 11:00 AM
RUGBY: Week two of the Rugby Nations Championships concluded last weekend and, while some games were close, it was predominantly the favourites who came out on top.
‘VAR-gentina?’: conspiracy theories swirl ahead of World Cup semi-finals
‘VAR-gentina?’: conspiracy theories swirl ahead of World Cup semi-finals
Tuesday 14 July 2026 10:39 AM
FOOTBALL: Lionel Messi's brilliance has helped carry Argentina into a blockbuster World Cup semi-final with England in Atlanta tomorrow (July 15).
McGregor gone in 69 seconds on UFC return
McGregor gone in 69 seconds on UFC return
Monday 13 July 2026 08:10 AM
MMA: Former double world champion Conor McGregor lost to Max Holloway after only 69 seconds because of a right knee injury on Saturday (July 11), in his return to the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) after a five-year layoff.
Chatri says Rodtang ‘made mistakes’ as Thai star teases outside fight
Chatri says Rodtang ‘made mistakes’ as Thai star teases outside fight
Friday 10 July 2026 02:00 PM
MMA: Rodtang Jitmuangnon appears to have announced a new fight date outside ONE Championship, around the same time Chatri Sityodtong again suggested the Thai superstar had allowed fame, money and people around him to lead him astray.
Quick ball ignites Nations Championship
Quick ball ignites Nations Championship
Thursday 9 July 2026 01:15 PM
RUGBY: New Zealand and France opened the new rugby Nations Championship in perfect style last Saturday (July 4) as both teams’ quick ball production ignited the capacity crowd at Christchurch Stadium.
Thailand swept aside by US in VNL opener
Thailand swept aside by US in VNL opener
Thursday 9 July 2026 09:50 AM
VOLLEYBALL: Thailand lost to United States 3-0 (25-21, 25-18, 25-20) in their opening game of the third and last week of the FIVB Women’s Volleyball Nations League 2026 preliminary phase in Osaka, Japan, yesterday (July 8).
Leclerc snaps winless run to reignite title race
Leclerc snaps winless run to reignite title race
Monday 6 July 2026 07:06 AM
FORMULA ONE: Charles Leclerc beamed with pleasure and relief yesterday (July 5) after his long-awaited first win since 2024 – and Ferrari’s 250th – in an extraordinary British Grand Prix reignited the F1 championship.
Four-member padel team set for historic Asian Games debut
Four-member padel team set for historic Asian Games debut
Sunday 5 July 2026 11:30 AM
ASIAN GAMES: Thailand will send four padel athletes to compete at the 20th Asian Games in Japan as the sport has been included as a medal event in the regional tournament for the first time.
Russell seeks to rebuild title bid with home win
Russell seeks to rebuild title bid with home win
Friday 3 July 2026 11:30 AM
FORMULA ONE: Fresh from a confidence-boosting victory in Austria, George Russell will seek to re-establish his title credentials this weekend by beating Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli and winning again in the British Grand Prix.
Searching for the best club team in world rugby
Searching for the best club team in world rugby
Thursday 2 July 2026 02:00 PM
RUGBY: I know the world rugby calendar is stretched and there is major concern over player workloads. However, the quality of rugby on show in this year’s domestic league finals suggests there could be huge global demand for an end-of-season competition to find the world’s best club team.
Russell holds off Verstappen to win Austrian Grand Prix
Russell holds off Verstappen to win Austrian Grand Prix
Monday 29 June 2026 12:40 PM
FORMULA ONE: George Russell returned to winning ways after a series of disappointments yesterday (June 28) when he claimed a measured victory for Mercedes ahead of Red Bull’s four-time champion Max Verstappen in a thrilling Austrian Grand Prix.
Thai girls claim silver at Junior Golf World Cup
Thai girls claim silver at Junior Golf World Cup
Monday 29 June 2026 11:30 AM
GOLF: Thailand put on an impressive performance to finish joint second in the girls’ team event at the Toyota Junior Golf World Cup 2026 at a rain-soaked Chukyo Golf Club in Toyota City, Aichi, Japan on Friday (June 26).
Olympics to offer all Games competitors grants
Olympics to offer all Games competitors grants
Saturday 27 June 2026 01:00 PM
OLYMPICS: The International Olympic Committee (IOC), which has been under growing pressure to introduce prize money to the Olympics, has announced it is setting up a grant for every athlete who takes part in the Games.
Verstappen seeking home boost with Red Bull upgrades
Verstappen seeking home boost with Red Bull upgrades
Friday 26 June 2026 12:00 PM
FORMULA ONE: Four-time world champion Max Verstappen heads into his Red Bull team’s home Austrian Grand Prix this weekend boosted by a major upgrade package and seeking his first win of the season and a record-extending fifth win at the event.
China Tour breaks new ground in Thailand
China Tour breaks new ground in Thailand
Friday 26 June 2026 08:54 AM
GOLF: This week’s 2026 Bangkok Classic marks a monumental milestone as the China Men’s Professional Golf Tour (China Tour) officially embarks on its first-ever overseas tournament, setting a new course for the tour’s global expansion.
Rugby Grand Finals bring big performances and big scores
Rugby Grand Finals bring big performances and big scores
Thursday 25 June 2026 02:00 PM
RUGBY: Grand final time usually brings out the best in both finalists. Very rarely do you get emphatic wins by large margins. There was, however, a common denominator in the URC and the Super Rugby finals last weekend.
PGA Tour announces radical overhaul with ‘two-tier’ system
PGA Tour announces radical overhaul with ‘two-tier’ system
Wednesday 24 June 2026 11:24 AM
GOLF: The PGA Tour unveiled a dramatic overhaul of professional golf in the United States yesterday (June 23) that will see the circuit divided into two distinct structures.
Clark wins second US Open title
Clark wins second US Open title
Monday 22 June 2026 12:30 PM
GOLF: Wyndham Clark captured his second US Open title after a back-nine battle yesterday (June 21), holding off Sam Burns for a wire-to-wire triumph at blustery Shinnecock.

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