Arvudh out to make a splash
[SWIMMING] Thailand's Arvudh Chinanapasaen, a SEA Games 50-metre freestyle gold medallist, is ready to compete against the continent's best in December's Asian Games in Qatar.
Wilawan pulls off big upset
[TENNIS] Third-seed Wilawan Choptang caused a major upset in the US$10,000 (Bt380,000) PTT Bangkok Open circuit 1 event yesterday when she eliminated Filipina and third seed Czarina-Mae Arevalo in the opening round at the Rama Gardens Hotel.
A win at last for Danai in the US
Thai men's No 2 Danai Udomchoke made it past the first round for the first time in a month when he defeated Tomas Cakl of the Czech Republic in the US$600,000 RCA Championships in Indianapolis on Monday.
Wandee overcomes Filipino
[BOXING] Thai ace Wandee Singwangcha overcame a resilient Juanito Rubillar of the Philippines with an unanimous decision to win the World Boxing Council (WBC) interim light-flyweight title at the MCC Hall at The Mall Bangkapi yesterday.
IT'S ALL IN THE GAME Thailand's athletes are homeless
When the Sports Authority of Thailand (SAT) announced that its athlete's dormitories would be temporary shut for restoration, only question from the national team athletes and their associations remained unanswered - why couldn't the SAT pick a betters time to renovate with the Asian Games starting December? The 200-bed and 300-bed buildings are the main camps for 160 athletes from seven sports associations who are in training for the Asian Games later this year.
