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Two decades and counting: Rolex pressing on with its support of tennis in China

2026-10-30T10:00:00.000Z
Rafael Jodar joined the Rolex family on Oct 9, just as the Rolex Shanghai Masters tournament got underway. The 20-year-old finished runner-up.
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Newest tennis kid on the block: The meteoric rise of Rafael Jodar

2026-10-23T09:00:00.000Z
For Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca (right), the biggest challenge may be ensuring that his players can separate the off-field noise from the football.

Premier League returns after three-week break as Manchester City saga rumbles on

2026-10-09T09:00:00.000Z
Alexandra Eala of the Philippines in action at Wimbledon last July. The 21-year-old has enjoyed a successful season so far and recently won her first WTA title. 
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Five decades of supporting tennis: BNP Paribas returns to back star-studded Singapore Open

2026-09-11T09:00:00.000Z
SGA president Lee Lung-Nien says: “I came into office with the encouragement of my close buddies and golfing buddies, with the realisation that local golf has to move forward in a climate of uncertainty.”

Singapore Golf Association’s new president wants to make the sport accessible to all

2026-09-04T09:00:00.000Z
EFGH executive chairman Dennis Ng says: “Since the start, we have always been about inclusive finance. We partner with governments, regulated financial institutions and enterprises to deploy embedded finance at scale.”
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At Embed Financial, a big push to support sports that are inclusive

2026-08-21T10:30:00.000Z
The World Cup trophy will be transported to the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey in a bespoke Louis Vuitton trunk. The French luxury fashion house has designed the carry case for football’s most coveted prize.
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World Cup final: Golden trophy firmly in sight for classy Spain and dogged Argentina 

2026-07-17T09:00:00.000Z
An overhead view of a PPA Tour Asia match at the Malaysia Cup in Kuala Lumpur last year. Weekend tickets for this month’s Singapore Open are already sold out.
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More than brand exposure: Why pickleball makes sense for corporate sponsors

2026-07-03T10:00:00.000Z
Argentina's Lionel Messi (left) celebrates scoring his second goal against Austria with teammate Leandro Paredes. Argentina won 2-0.
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Surprises and goals galore: A dazzling World Cup that’s worth staying up for

2026-06-26T08:00:00.000Z
Patrick Lee, CEO of Singapore, Asean and South Asia, StanChart, says the bank is the sponsor of the 10 km race and there will be thousands of people signed up for that.
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‘Important to remain involved’: Why StanChart didn’t walk away from the Singapore Marathon

2026-06-12T11:42:32.000Z