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NTU to open 3 new sports facilities, including a mega-gym

Students and staff members will get to enjoy new sports halls in the coming months to keep fit
Posted On 28 Nov 2016
, By Nanyang Chronicle
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Some athletes to watch out for at the upcoming Inter-School Games

The Inter-Hall Games (IHG) typically steal the limelight once the semester ends, but the Inter-School Games (ISG), which take place concurrently with the IHG, are no less glamorous. Sports writer Fiona Mei Robinson speaks to three national athletes who will trade their Team Singapore
Posted On 28 Nov 2016
, By Nanyang Chronicle
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Sports talk: The Sundram conundrum

With his players' heads slumped in disappointment after their ASEAN Football Federation Suzuki Cup group stage match against Thailand, Singapore coach V. Sundramoorthy could be forgiven for wondering where it all went wrong for his team.
Posted On 27 Nov 2016
, By Nanyang Chronicle
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Growing from cot to court: NTU squash player’s best coach is his dad

For NTU squash player Austin Ong, his best coach is his own father. To begin with, his father played an important role in getting him interested in the sport.
Posted On 31 Oct 2016
, By Nanyang Chronicle
Leicester City need to shake off their title hangover, or risk being dethroned by the chasing pack. GRAPHIC: FIONA LIM
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BPL Talk: Foxes hunted down this season

LEICESTER City's fairytale English Premier League (EPL) win last season brought the modern day underdog story to life.
Posted On 31 Oct 2016
, By Nanyang Chronicle
NTU student Terence Szeto has organised the Annual Tricking Gathering for the past two years. PHOTO: ZHENG JUNCEN
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Tricks up their sleeve: NTU students try tricking

It was like an action movie come to life — 20 youths gathered at a field taking turns to perform aerial tricks, with a finesse that indicated years of practice.
Posted On 31 Oct 2016
, By Nanyang Chronicle
Angelene Singh, an umpire of seven years, has officiated games in Thailand, Brunei, and Malaysia. PHOTO: VALERIE LAY
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Behind the whistle: What being a netball umpire feels like

NTU netballer Angelene Singh shares her experience as a professional umpire
Posted On 31 Oct 2016
, By Nanyang Chronicle
Rachel Lau (in black) helped the NTU women’s volleyball team retain its title with a 3-0 win over rivals NUS on 2 Oct. PHOTO: Zheng Juncen
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NTU falls short in SUniG once again

With eight gold medals, the University came in second-best in the annual competition
Posted On 31 Oct 2016
, By Nanyang Chronicle
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Who tweeted what?

“Words of wisdom in Finland: ‘What you call soccer, we call football. What you call football, we call Hand Egg’ #NBForum2016″ Professional skateboarder Tony Hawk (@tonyhawk) on what the rest of the world thinks of American football. “After 40 years I’m finally making strid
Posted On 31 Oct 2016
, By Nanyang Chronicle
A wrist injury did not stop archer Ang Han Teng from winning two bronze medals at the ASEAN University Games in July. PHOTO: ZHENG JUNCEN
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NTU athletes rebound from injuries

Sticks and stones may break their bones but injuries will not keep them down. Sports writer Fiona Mei Robinson speaks to three athletes who have bounced back from serious injuries to fly the national flag again
Posted On 04 Oct 2016
, By Nanyang Chronicle
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Anders Aplin soars with the Eagles

NTU footballer Anders Aplin is living his childhood dream of being a professional footballer after signing with S.League side Geylang International Football Club
Posted On 04 Oct 2016
, By Nanyang Chronicle
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Female rugger tackles stereotypes head on

Broken teeth and a concussion will not stop Ong Pei Yi from donning the Singapore jersey. The national rugby player had four upper teeth pushed back and two lower teeth knocked out during a local club tournament last year
Posted On 04 Oct 2016
, By Nanyang Chronicle
Hall 3’s sepak takraw captain Muhammad Firdaus (right) hopes the sport will remain a part of IHG. PHOTO: ZHENG JUNCEN
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Council mulls removing 3 IHG events

Discussions to remove sepak takraw, squash and water polo starting next academic year are ongoing, but some hall residents are against the move
Posted On 04 Oct 2016
, By Nanyang Chronicle
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SUniG 2016: NTU scores two titles so far

Less than three weeks since the annual games started, NTU has so far emerged double champions in basketball, along with three second-place finishes.
Posted On 19 Sep 2016
, By Nanyang Chronicle
NTU windsurfer Leonard Ong relished the opportunity to compete against world-class opponents. PHOTO: BRIAN SNYDER
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Rio 2016: NTU athlete steers through the waves

NTU’s sole Olympian at the 2016 Olympics, Leonard Ong, arrived in Rio de Janeiro for prior training a month before the Games began
Posted On 07 Sep 2016
, By Nanyang Chronicle
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