The New Paper, 13 November 2015

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  • 25 1 the new paper FRIDAY NOVEMBER 13 2015 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION 70 CENTS MCI (P) 137/12/2014 tnp.sg facebook.com/thenewpaper twitter .com/thenewpaper To subscribe: 6388 3838
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    • 120 1 SAVE 18% IN YU /100g Fresh Boneless Chicken Breast U.P. $1.09 CHRISTMAS r 0 SINGAPORE 0 JAPAN 3 LEONARD THOMAS: Lions toothless at home... I saw fear in their eyes ›S2 ELIZABETH LAW: Not quite the Kallang Roar, but there’s hope if... ›2 TNp phOTO: JEREMY LONG 8"887 1 8
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      • 613 2 / 3  -  Mythical Kallang Roar remains elusive as toothless Lions lie down against the Samurai Blue COMMENT by ELIZABETH LAW As the National Stadium came alive in a chorus of Majulah Singapura, there was a lump in my throat and tears welled in my
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      • 450 2 / 3  -  SINGAPOREANS WHO WORE BLUE Report by MELANIE HENG mheng@sph.com.sg Among the sea of red at the Singapore National Stadium last night were also waves of blue. Close to a third of the spectators were supporting Japan, but not all of them were Japanese. Among
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    • 38 4 2.2% Singaporean employees’ “real” wage increase in 2016, according to a recent salary trends survey by ECa International. It is predicted to be 1.8 per cent lower than this year due to increased inflation rates.
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    • 255 4 A man who claimed to be a medical practitioner was convicted of 14 charges of sexually assaulting a woman under the pretext of providing fertility treatment. He was sentenced to seven years’ jail yesterday. Koh Nai Hock, 64, was found guilty
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    • 248 4 New bus operator reveals employee benefits Bus drivers working for Tower Transit, Singapore’s third bus operator, will get a monthly basic starting pay of $1,865, the London-based transport operator said yesterday. They will get additional payments based on performance and safe driving. With 10 hours
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    • 67 4 IT’S A BOY! The Singapore Zoo’s first giraffe calf in 28 years was born on Aug 31. The male calf is the first for both its mum Roni, which arrived in 2005 from Israel, and its dad Growie, which came from the Netherlands in the same year. Wildlife Reserves Singapore
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    • 138 4 The Christmas spirit will descend on Orchard Road tomorrow with the annual light-up and will stay until Jan 3. The ceremony will be officiated by President Tony Tan Keng Yam. This year’s creative concept revolves around bells and baubles and is produced by local artist
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    • 158 4 Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) chief Chee Soon Juan began a four-day walk around the island yesterday morning. The 140km Walk The Talk aims to raise money and raise public awareness for the party. “We’re trying to raise funds for the programmes we’ll undertake
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    • 602 6  -  SMRT opens new Maintenance Operation Centre (MOC) to improve rail reliability Report by LINETTE HENG linheng@sph.com.sg This year, there were five cases of train disruptions that lasted more than 30 minutes on the North-South and East-West Lines (NSEWL). Although the number of train incidents decreased from
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    • 20 7 12,000 Number of new flats that will be offered for sale in the second half of November.
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    • 240 7 The Straits Times The largest flat launch to date will be held in the second half of November, said the Housing Board (HDB) yesterday. A “bumper crop” of about 12,000 new units, consisting of 7,000 Build-to-Order (BTO) flats in six towns (Bidadari,
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    • 797 8 / 9  -  Star Wars fever grips Changi Airport Reports by LISA TWANG lisat@sph.com.sg Visitors to Changi Airport may have sensed a disturbance in the Force yesterday morning. Star Wars fever has officially broken out at the airport, where the public can view replicas of a life-sized X-Wing fighter
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    • 124 8 / 9 Star Wars: The Force Awakens 30-Day Countdown Event What: Fans can start queuing for tickets to the first midnight IMAX 3D screening of Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Each package, priced at $180, includes two IMAX 3D movie tickets for Dec 17, two Star Wars: The Force
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    • 399 8 / 9 With his knack for repairing starships, it was only a matter of time before beloved Star Wars astromech droid R2-D2 got his own plane. Enter All Nippon Airways (ANA), which has unveiled its R2-D2 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner jet, the world’s first commercial aircraft in
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    • 808 10  -  Korean-American rocker James Lee says there is a silver lining to his wrist injury Reports by TAN KEE YUN keeyunt@sph.com.sg Surviving a freak accident can alter one’s career perspective. Just ask Korean-American musician and model James Lee, who suffered severe wrist injuries in June when
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    • 152 11 Doctors at a Bangladesh hospital treated a baby born with two heads yesterday, medical officials and the newborn’s father said. The baby was born late on Wednesday and is now being treated for breathing difficulties after being moved to the intensive care unit of
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    • 397 11 Those who witnessed at first hand the landslide that closed off a portion of the Kuala Lumpur-Karak Highway on Wednesday night said they were lucky to survive. They described the scene as “something from out of a movie”, with fastflowing water and debris
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    • 244 11 A nightclub owner in Bavaria, Germany, has been accused of racism after he allegedly told his bouncers not to let a group of asylum seekers in. The alleged incident made its way to social media after several locals saw what happened and accused the bouncers
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    • 127 13 A Hong Kong billionaire spent a record US$48.4m (S$68m) on a 12.03-carat diamond dubbed “Blue Moon” for his seven-year-old daughter in an auction in Geneva. Property tycoon Joseph Lau bought the rock at a Sotheby’s auction on Wednesday and renamed it “Blue Moon
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    • 344 13 Woman, 63, who ran away from home 30 years ago, turned away by mum at family reunion She had been waiting for this moment for the last 30 years. But the happy family reunion Ms Siew Tai Mooi, 63, was hoping for
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    • 240 13 Smell bad and you’re out of the job Life is about to get a little easier for Indonesians who use motorbike taxis to weave through Jakarta’s notorious traffic-choked streets a new ride-hailing app is promising to ban smelly drivers. UberJEK, the latest in a series of smartphone-based motorbike taxibooking services
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    • 412 14 / 15 After more than 20 years, the Gum Wall, a tourist draw in Seattle, is undergoing a clean-up It has become so sticky and goopy that, after more than 20 years, a chewing gum-covered wall that has become a major tourist draw in the US city of Seattle,
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    • 707 16 / 17  -  Actress Lisa Surihani M hamed was a bundle of nerves acting with Malaysian jazz queen Sheila Majid for upcoming musical Sinaran Reports by NOOR ASHIKIN ABDUL RAHMAN ashikinr@sph.com.sg She struggled to calm her nerves and contain her excitement while filming with Sheila Majid last year
      PHOTO: SHOOTING GALLERY ASIA; TNP PHOTO: NABILAH NORDIAN  -  707 words
    • 470 16 / 17 When she was first approached by Sinaran’s executive producer, Kevin Chin, with the idea for the musical film five years ago, Malaysian jazz superstar Sheila Majid thought it was a big undertaking. “It seemed pretty ambitious and I had many questions,” said the
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    • 109 18 Thai authorities yesterday arrested two men who were transporting a restaurant-bound tiger carcass in Thailand’s Tak province, near the Myanmar border, Bangkok Post reported. Police and soldiers found the butchered tiger and its internal organs in a Bangkok-registered Nissan at a checkpoint in
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    • 443 18 Melbourne store apologises for ejecting six black students as incident goes viral An Apple store manager has apologised to six teenagers of African descent after his staff members kicked them out of an Australian store citing concerns they “might steal something”, with a video of the
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    • 557 18 An eight-year-old boy beat a baby girl to death to stop her crying while her mother was out partying at a nightclub, US police said on Wednesday. The boy was charged with murder, in what experts said was a rare
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    • 125 19 The Straits Times Parmjit Kaur, a former director and human resources division head of Harry’s International, was taken to court by the Manpower Ministry (MOM) for allegedly overstating the salaries of foreign employees. Kaur, 48, was charged yesterday with 20 counts of making false declarations
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    • 448 19  -  Two women jailed for attacking cabby Report by SHAFFIQ ALKHATIB ashaffiq@sph.com.sg While inside a taxi, beautician Fan Xiling decided she needed to smoke. But after she lit her cigarette, taxi driver Shah Kamariza Raja Abdul Razak, 36, told her to pay
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    • 664 20  -  Its elite rescue squad, in Singapore for a firefighters’ competition, makes a real life rescue Reports by NABILAH AWANG fnawang@sph.com.sg Hong Kong’s elite rescue squad, in Singapore to compete with teams from 15 other countries, has won an award even before the competition
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  • 336 22  -  By Belinda Wan bwan@sph.com.sg During a busy work day, it is easy to feel worried, stressed, and worse, negative. Behavioural transformation coach Joseph Wong said: “Negativity is caused by three factors. Limiting beliefs is one of them. This means that we see things
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    • 50 1 WORLD CUP QUALIFIER (GROUP E) SINGAPORE 0 JAPAN 3 LIONS have tOLearN FRIDAY NOVEMBER 13 2015 24-page pullout Stange lauds team effort but urges players to pick up important lessons from Japanese ›S4 IaN RuSH: MaN uNIteD WoN’t WIN tItle, at BeSt a topFouR FINISH ›S22 TNP PHOTO: JEREMY LONG
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  • sports
    • 164 4 / 5 AFP The governing body of world athletics was considering yesterday what action to take against Russia over alleged doping and corruption at the heart of the country’s track and field programme, after President Vladimir Putin ordered his sports officials to crack down
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    • WORLD CUP QUALIFIER
      • 1023 2 / 3  -  Scared Lions taken to school by Samurai Blue as Syria date looms large COMMENT BY LEONARD THOMAS leonardt@sph.com.sg GROUP E SINGAPORE 0 JAPAN 3 (Mu Kanazaki 20, Keisuke Honda 26, Maya Yoshida 87) After more than 110 minutes of frustration, they let off steam in a
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      • 120 2 / 3 TEAMS PLAYERS’ RATINGS l SINGAPORE: Izwan Mahbud 9, Nazrul Ahmad Nazari 6, Madhu Mohana 6.5, Baihakki Khaizan 6.5, Shakir Hamzah 6, Izzdin Shafiq 6, Hariss Harun 8, Faris Ramli 6 (Christopher van Huizen, 81), Safuwan Baharudin 6.5 (Zulfahmi Arifin, 90), Hafiz Abu Sujad 7, Fazrul Nawaz 6 (Sahil
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      • 48 2 / 3 Faultless for the three goals Singapore conceded, the 25-year-old shot-stopper again stole the show against Japan. Made several superb saves to deny the Samurai Blue a handsome win, and was even personally congratulated by their coach Vahid Halilhodzic after the game. IZWAN MAHBUD
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        802 4 / 5  -  Stange admits gulf in standards but says Lions will improve with more exposure against top teams Report by SAZALI ABDUL AZIZ msazali@sph.com.sg GROUP E SINGAPORE 0 JAPAN 3 (Mu Kanazaki 20, Keisuke Honda 26, Maya Yoshida 87) In the end, there was not much more national coach Bernd Stange
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      • 605 4 / 5  -  Striker lonely up front, but believes there are lessons to take to Syria game Report by GABRIEL TAN npsports@sph.com.sg It was never going to be an easy evening for Fazrul Nawaz, or any other Singapore striker for that matter. With Khairul Amri sidelined through injury,
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      • 704 6 / 7  -  Lions defenders given harrowing time by Japan’s pacy pass-and-move attack Report by DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg GROUP E SiNGapore 0 JAPAN 3 (Mu Kanazaki 20, Keisuke Honda 26, Maya Yoshida 87) It was the sort of lop-sided match that could easily destroy the losers’ faith in
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      • 527 6 / 7  -  Southampton defender says win over Lions was easy enough Report by DAVID LEE davidlee@sph.com.sg Mission accomplished, and it was so easy. Southampton centre back Maya Yoshida was not being arrogant when he claimed Japan hardly broke sweat, after they beat Singapore 3-0 in the World Cup/Asian
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      • 612 8 Socceroos coach Postecoglou says his team could have crushed Kyrgyzstan AFP GROUP B AUSTRALIA 3 (Mile Jedinak 40-pen, Tim Cahill 50, Ildar Amirov 69-og) KYRGYZSTAN 0 Tim Cahill scored his 42nd international goal as Australia turned on the sparkle to fuel their World Cup qualifying
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      • 64 9 ASIAN WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS GROUP A l Palestine 6 Malaysia 0 l UAE 8 Timor Leste 0 GROUP C l Maldives 0 Hong Kong 1 l China 12 Bhutan 0 GROUP D l Iran 3 Turkmenistan 1 l India 1 Guam 0 GROUP F l Thailand 4 Taiwan
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        481 9 Taeguk Warriors rampant in attack and tight in defence Reuters GROUP G SOUTH KOREA 4 (Lee Jae Sung 18, Koo Ja Cheol 30, Jang Hyun Soo 82, Nam Tae Hee 86) MYANMAR 0 South Korea continued their march towards a ninth straight World Cup Finals with a 4-0
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    • 245 6 / 7  - Two TNPSports followers now owners of PS4 JESLEEN SOH Both are football fans and winners of The New Paper’s Twitter contest. All they did was to follow us on @TNPSports on Twitter, and retweet and favourite our tweets of the 2015 Dollah Kassim Award nominees’ profiles. Now, Nurul Amirah and
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    • 108 10 AFP Former Hungary goalkeeper Marton Fulop, who played for a string of English Premier League clubs, has died from cancer at the age of 32, Hungarian media reported yesterday. Fulop, who played 24 times for the Hungary national team after a 2005 debut against France, was
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    • 677 10 Clash between France and Germany eclipsed by Valbuena sex-tape saga INT’L FRIENDLIES Wire Services The sex-tape blackmail affair involving Mathieu Valbuena, which has led to star striker Karim Benzema being charged, has completely overshadowed the build-up to France’s friendly with Germany tomorrow morning (Singapore time). The sides
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    • 222 10 PA Sport England captain Wayne Rooney will not start the friendly match with Spain tomorrow morning (Singapore time), manager Roy Hodgson has confirmed. Rooney (right) travelled with the rest of the England squad to Alicante, but will not start the match at the Jose Rico Perez
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    • racing
      • 428 11 Tan Thean Loon Larry Foley Brian Miller Mr X RACE 1 RACE 2 RACE 3 RACE 4 RACE 5 RACE 6 RACE 7 RACE 8 RACE 9 Heavenly Gift 12 Farrand 11 Exceptional Choice 9 Warspirit 6 Bankers Call 13 1 7 10 Mr Patron I’m Kool
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      • 58 11 A consistent horse without a win, Damon’s run last Friday was full of merit. The four-year-old New Zealand-bred flew home from last to finish just a head behind Mark Eclipse over 1,200m. The extra 200m will stand him in good
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      • 1589 11  -  By Singapore Turf Club AUSTRALIA FEED (#OTH2) 12:30PM Race 1 (A$20,000) Traral--1900m 1 6491 Riviera Riches Ben Thompson (1.5) [4] 61.5 2 6312 Highlands County D Smith [7] 59.5 3 8036 Prospector D Stackhouse [3] 59 4 0751 Rickelva R Wheeler [2] 58.5 5
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      • 1780 12 / 13 GOING FORECAST: GOOD RACE 1 C5 D1 6.20 —1200m (Polytrack) Stakes: $35,000 No. Last 6 runs HORSE Wt Rating Jockey Barrier (Age/Origin/Sex, trainer-owner) 1 *****-Mr Patron 57 (43) R Rueven* c2 1 (6ag L Dragon-Happy Life) 2 *****-Our River Dancer 57 (43)
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      • 1919 12 / 13 LARRY FOLEY’S COMMENTS ON TODAY’S KRANJI MEETING RACE 1 (1,200M) 1 Mr PatronHHH Significant drop in class; has won his last two in this company. 2 Our River DancerHH Back in trip but pay to put a line through his last start and
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      • 1426 14 / 15  -  Clements’ flying mare shows vast improvement within a week KRANJI BARRIER TRIALS Report by TAN THEAN LOON loon@sph.com.sg All it needed was an easy breeze-up seven days earlier and that has transformed flying mare KIWI KARMA into horse eager for action. Last week, the Michael
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      • SOUTH AFRICA RACES
        • 482 14 / 15 FAIRVIEW PREVIEWS RACE 1 (1,000M) (1) CAPTAIN KING is having his first start in Port Elizabeth for his new trainer and could prove to be the right one. His KZN form is reasonable and should be capable of winning a race of
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        • 727 14 / 15 6:30 Race 1 Maiden Plate 1000M 1 CAPTAIN KING Y Thuthu (3) 60 2 MOMENTOUS Z Matwa (2) 60 3 WHINKING CASANOVA D Baase (5) 60 4 TIGER’S ROAR B Nkunzi (15) 60 5 ISLAND EXPRESS S Mpumlwana (11) 59 6 WAY PAST MIDNIGHT
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      • 338 16 AFP Pat Eddery, an 11-time champion jockey in Britain, has died. He was 63. Irish-born Eddery won over 4,600 races before retiring in 2003, including four Prix de l’Arc de Triomphes and three Derbys, making him one of the greatest jockeys of all time. “It is
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      • 881 16  - 13-11-15 FRIDAY MACAU RACE CARD By Singapore Turf Club Race 1 8:05PM (HK$170,000) Turf --1000m 1 *****9 Explosive Blast 133 [11] Y .M.Choi (3) 0.0% K.M.Chin 7.5% 2 *****0 Chilli Boy 132 [12] L.Salles 26.7% K.H.Leong 12.5% 3 *****8 One From Many 132 [5] W.H.Lao 0.0% K.S.Cheong 5.4% 4 *****2
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      • 1206 16  - 13-11-15 FRIDAY KOREA RACING RACE CARD (SAND TRACK) By Singapore Turf Club NO SIMULCAST FOR RACE 1 TO RACE 3 Race 4 12:25PM (KRW25,000,000) Busan --1300m 1 *****5 Igippeum Geudaero 50 [1] Park Jae I (4) 3.4% Lee Jung Pyo 3.2% 2 *****6 Power Cups 53 [2] Lee Yong Ho
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    • FOOTBALL
      • 164 17 PA Sport Sepp Blatter is to remain in hospital until next week after a “small emotional breakdown”, but his stay will not prevent him from fighting against his provisional ban by Fifa’s ethics committee, said his adviser. Blatter, the outgoing Fifa president who is
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      • 472 17 Woodward wary of fewer Champions League spots due to English clubs’ poor showing PA Sport Manchester United’s executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward has warned of the risks of English clubs losing a Champions League slot. United are predicting they will become the first British club to earn more
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      • 349 17 Reuters Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton has revealed he was involved in a car accident in Monaco on Monday and said he wanted to take responsibility for the incident to prevent people from making a “quick buck” out of it. The Mercedes
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    • 156 18 / 19 AFP MEMPHIS GRIZZLIES 84 GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS 100 Stephen Curry scored 28 points as the unbeaten Golden State Warriors defeated the Memphis Grizzlies 100-84 yesterday morning (Singapore time), equalling a 55-year-old franchise record for the best start to a season. The Warriors’ win took the
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    • TENNIS
      • 703 18 / 19  -  More fans, more hits and a new champion... WTA Finals was a wonderful spectacle MELISSA PINE npsports@sph.com.sg The BNP Paribas WTA Finals Singapore presented by SC Global took place just slightly under two weeks ago, and all of us are very happy with the outcome. We
        TNP PHOTOS: GAVIN FOO, PHYLLICIA WANG, NABILAH NORDIAN  -  703 words
      • 162 18 / 19 Reuters Former world No. 1 Ivan Lendl has been recruited to help nurture the next generation of American tennis stars, the United States Tennis Association (USTA) said in a statement yesterday morning (Singapore time). The 55-year-old Czech-born legend, whose recent coaching successes include helping
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      • 632 18 / 19 1Most Thrilling Moment The final between Agnieszka Radwanska and Petra Kvitova was a five-star show. It was a very tight three-setter and both players were fighting hard for every point. Aga (left) was up a set and 2-0 in the second but Petra fought back and won
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    • GOLF
      • 566 20 / 21  -  On course for sole lead, Australian plays quadruplebogey to fall to tied-24th Report by LIM SAY HENG sayheng@sph.com.sg He took over the lead with four holes to go, and looked good for the sole leadership on the first day of the inaugural US$750,000 ($1.05m)
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      • 138 20 / 21 Reuters Jordan spieth, rory mcilroy and Rickie Fowler will headline a strong field for the European Tour’s lucrative abu Dhabi HsBc Golf Championship in January 2016. The trio ranked first, third and fifth in the world respectively will be joined by Sweden’s seventh-ranked Henrik Stenson
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      • 588 20 / 21  -  Feizal, Muru agree that January event cannot accommodate full-time teaching pros Report by GODFREY ROBERT godfrey@sph.com.sg All’s well that ends well. And amicable was the tone when the Lagardere Sports (formerly World Sport Group) and the Singapore Profesional Golfers’ Association (SPGA) settled their dispute
        PHOTOS: LIM SAY HENG, COURTESY OF BOUSTEAD PROJECTS  -  588 words
      • 295 20 / 21 Reuters Spain’s Sergio Garcia shot a sparkling eight-under 64 to grab the first-round lead at the European Tour’s BMW Masters in Shanghai yesterday. The Spaniard (right) produced nine birdies in his round at Lake Malaren Golf Club in Shanghai to sit one clear of South
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    • FOOTBALL
      • 569 22 / 23  -  Rush tips a top-four finish for United and Pool at best, Johnsen a great admirer of Klopp reports by GABRIEL TAN npsports@sph.com.sg It’s a star-studded list littered with legendary names and they will all be strutting their stuff at the National Stadium tomorrow. The likes of
        PHOTOS: MASTERS FOOTBALL ASIA  -  569 words
      • 261 22 / 23  -  GABRIEL TAN England will once again head into a major tournament brimming with optimism when Europe’s top nations converge in France for the European Championship next June. It is not without reason that hopes are high in the Three Lions camp.
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      • 375 22 / 23 It was in 1999 when Manchester United once again reached the pinnacle of European football. Under Sir Alex Ferguson’s charge, the Red Devils conquered all before them as they won the Premier League, FA Cup and Champions League, becoming the only English side
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    • ON TV
      • 66 22 / 23 WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS Today: ARGENTINA v BRAZIL Singtel TV Ch 109 (Eleven), 7.55am PERU v PARAGUAY Singtel TV Ch 109 (Eleven), 10.10am THE CASTLEWOOD GROUP BATTLE OF THE REDS Tomorrow: LIVERPOOL MASTERS v MAN UNITED MASTERS Singtel TV Ch 109 (Eleven), 5.30pm *All telecasts live unless otherwise stated. For
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      • 43 22 / 23 NBA Today: MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES V GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports 2), 9am Tomorrow: TORONTO RAPTORS v NEW ORLEANS PELICANS StarHub TV Ch 202 (SuperSports 2), 8.30am NEW YORK KNICKS v CLEVELAND CAVALIERS StarHub TV Ch 216 (NBA TV), 8.30am
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      • 47 22 / 23 WBSC PREMIER 12 Tomorrow: VENEZUELA v DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Singtel TV Ch 111 (mio Sports), 12pm HOLLAND v PUERTO RICO Singtel TV Ch 110 (Eleven Sports), 12.30pm USA v JAPAN Singtel TV Ch 110 (Eleven Sports), 6pm TAIWAN v CUBA Singtel TV Ch 111 (mio Sports), 6.30pm
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      • 13 22 / 23 BMW MASTERS Today: DAY 2 StarHub TV Ch 204 (SuperSports 4), 11am
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      • 13 22 / 23 THAIHOT CHINA OPEN Today: QUARTER-FINALS StarHub TV Ch 201 (SuperSports 1), 5pm
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      • 23 22 / 23 ONE CHAMPIONSHIP 2015 Today: PRIDE OF LIONS #16 StarHub TV Ch 209 Singtel TV Ch 115 (Fox Sports 2), 8.30pm
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      • 61 22 / 23 BRAZILIAN GRAND PRIX Today: PRACTICE SESSION 1 Singtel TV Ch 114 StarHub TV Ch 208 (FOX Sports), 7.55pm PRACTICE SESSION 2 Singtel TV Ch 114 StarHub TV Ch 208 (FOX Sports), 11.55pm Tomorrow: PRACTICE SESSION 3 Singtel TV Ch 114 StarHub TV Ch 208 (FOX Sports), 8.55pm QUALIFYING
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    • 647 24 Veteran striker says his scoring record warrants a starting place EURO 2016 Wire Services. Robbie Keane insists he does not have to remind manager Martin O’Neill of his scoring prowess, as the Republic of Ireland head into their Euro 2016 play-off with Bosnia-Herzegovina. O’Neill has
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    • 87 20 / 21 LW*: Telecast not available at Livewire(Singapore Pools) No person under the age of 18 years shall be allowed to purchase a ticket or to claim any prize. LW: Livewire (MBS) Livewire (RWS) (21 years and above) Livewire (Singapore Pools) (21 years and above during ‘Live’ telecast) SB: SportsBuzz@Kranji (18 years
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