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Nicol David Arena - Court Naming Ceremony

Nicol David Arena - Court Naming Ceremony
Dato’ Nicol David (“Nicol David”) is back in Malaysia for a day to be part of Malaysia’s sports history. Today, October 20th, 2009 the main court of the National Squash Centre (NSC), has been officially named after the four-time world champion Nicol David. I was once again invited by SquashStars.com...
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Posted by wmsiew in Everything on Nicol, Malaysian Squash, News on Nicol, World Squash News on 05 19th, 2009 | No Comments

Tunku Imran: Coordination is Everything

Tunku Imran: Coordination is Everything
KUALA LUMPUR, May 3 (Bernama) — Olympic Council of Malaysia (OCM) president Tunku Imran Tuanku Ja’afar said he was very much encouraged by the views expressed by newly-appointed Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Ahmad Shabery Cheek on the directions he wants to take Malaysan sports. “I...
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Posted by wmsiew in Malaysian Squash, World Squash News on 05 19th, 2009 | No Comments

TV Channel For Malaysian Sports Coming

KUALA LUMPUR, May 3 (Bernama) — A television channel dedicated to Malaysian sports and local sports role models is expected to be launched by the end of the year. Olympic Council of Malaysia (OCM) president Tunku Imran ibni Almarhum Tuanku Ja’afar said OCM and Astro, the pay TV operator,...
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Posted by wmsiew in Malaysian Squash, News on Nicol, World Squash News on 05 19th, 2009 | No Comments

World No. 1 Nicol David insured for RM150,000

PETALING JAYA: Sixty-nine of Malaysia’s top athletes have so far been insured for more than RM2mil under the Olympic Council of Malaysia (OCM)-Carlsberg Athletes Retirement Scheme since 1994. World No. 1 women’s squash player Nicol David and world No. 1 shuttler Lee Chong Wei are among the outstanding...
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Posted by wmsiew in Malaysian Squash, World Squash News on 05 19th, 2009 | No Comments

Delia Arnold is Malaysia’s new national no.2

KUALA LUMPUR: Delia Arnold has overtaken veteran Sharon Wee as the national number two. In the latest Women International Squash Players Association (Wispa) ranking list, which was released last week, the 23-year-old Kuala Lumpur-born player moved up by three rungs to No. 23 while Sharon dropped two...
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Posted by wmsiew in Malaysian Squash, World Squash News on 05 19th, 2009 | No Comments

Shabery makes an impression in first visit to the NSC

KUALA LUMPUR: First impression, they say, always matters. And the country’s new Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Ahmad Shabery Cheek certainly showed himself as a down-to-earth and hands-on Minister after his first official visit to the National Sports Council (NSC) in Bukit Jalil, the home of the national...
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Posted by wmsiew in Malaysian Squash, World Squash News on 05 19th, 2009 | No Comments

Delia Arnold crashes out of the Irish Open

MADELINE Perry snuffed out Delia Arnold’s hopes of another upset as the Malaysian No 2 crashed out in the quarter-finals of the Irish Open in Dublin on Thursday. Irish third seed Madeline kept alive her chances of winning her home tournament with a 11-5, 11-8, 11-8 win over Delia in 33 minutes. Delia,...
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Posted by wmsiew in Malaysian Squash, World Squash News on 04 28th, 2009 | No Comments

Khan Canters To St Louis Success

Women’s Racquet Club Squash International, Racquet Club, St Louis, USA 1st round: [1] Latasha Khan (USA) bt Belkys Magaly Velez (ECU) 11-1, 11-3, 11-4 [7] Carolyn Russell (CAN) bt Graciela Lopez Perez (MEX) 11-7, 11-8, 9-11, 11-4 [4] Miranda Ranieri (CAN) bt [Q] Nicolette Fernandes (GUY) 11-8,...
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Posted by wmsiew in Malaysian Squash, World Squash News on 04 27th, 2009 | No Comments

Move To Mould Athletes From Young Age

KUALA LUMPUR, April 27 (Bernama) — To have athletes of international standards Malaysia will have a new approach of training them at a young age.Image by Félix Dieu via Flickr Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Ahmad Shabery Cheek said the approach used now through the education system was less than...
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Posted by wmsiew in Everything on Nicol, Malaysian Squash, News on Nicol, World Squash News on 03 9th, 2009 | No Comments

Another venue for next year’s edition

AFTER four years as host to the CIMB Kuala Lumpur Open, the curtains went down on Berjaya Times Square as the venue for a tournament Nicol David has largely made her own. Tournament organisers will be looking for an alternative venue to host the KL Open as the glitzy shopping mall on Jalan Imbi will...
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