The season, which starts June 15, sees 10 teams divided into Northern, Southern conferences and teams able to 3 imported players per match.
Siobhan Haughey wins 200m gold in Barcelona in a time of 1:54.57 seconds, knocking 00.9 seconds off Camille Muffat’s previous best.
The goals of the hike on October 18 are to reach Lantau Peak while it is still dark to witness the sunrise and to raise funds for the Nature Conservancy.
The 28-year-old lost his WBC Asia light-flyweight belt to Filipino Jerry Francisco but Poon says he is mentally ready to fight again, with a new coach to guide him.
Siobhan Haughey takes 100m race in Barcelona in comfortable 52.76 seconds, with Sweden’s Michelle Coleman second in 53.87, and Slovenia’s Neza Klancar third in 53.97.
Cheung Ka-long is aiming to become first foilist to win back-to-back gold medals in more than 50 years, but says treating major events like practice sessions helps him feel ‘less nervous’.
This November’s event will be the 40th time the race has taken place since the inaugural edition in 1981, and officials expect all 1,300 team slots to be filled.
Ng On-yee wins British Open for first time in her career with 4-1 victory over Thailand’s Mink Nutcharut, while Wang Yuchen secures World Snooker Tour card for next two seasons.
‘It is fantastic for the players to experience international travel, to face different teams, with different styles,’ Fulham under-21 coach Hayden Mullins says.
Siobhan Haughey makes flying start to Mare Nostrum Swim Tour, winning 100m breaststroke and 200m freestyle in France. Hong Kong has sent a squad of nine swimmers to first leg of Olympic qualifying series.
Nicholas Halliday, who has represented the city since he was 15, aims to do better than Stephanie Norton, who finished 39th out of 44 sailors in her category in Tokyo.
Captain James Wright says Villa boast ‘a strong squad that is arguably stronger than last year’ as men’s tournament starts on Saturday.
With Hongkonger Ng slightly ahead in the standings, the Kazakh’s team has stacked the field with his teammates to try to gain an advantage.
Dr Josephine Ip had been under pressure after implying Hong Kong and Taiwan were countries during opening remarks at an event this month.
Former Arsenal star Boa Morte to make his fifth appearance in the Soccer Sevens Masters tournament on Friday before the weekend’s main event.
The city could yet add a further men’s singles ticket to their women’s singles, women’s doubles and mixed doubles places.
Coleman Wong goes down in straight sets to American Patrick Kypson in the first round of qualifying for the main draw for year’s second grand slam.
A former Hong Kong jockey was charged in 1999 with raping an employee while his wife was away. Hung Wai-tak was found guilty, and sentenced to five years in prison for the attack.
Olympic champion Cheung Ka-long seals gold in Grand Prix event in Shanghai, while Vivian Kong takes third title of season with World Cup victory in Fujairah
Hong Kong has only won medals at every other Olympics since its first success in Atlanta 25 years ago, but Sports Institute CEO Tony Choi hopes this year could be different.
Starring role in Hong Kong was ‘important stepping stone’ towards recent debut against Manchester City, according to Omari Kellyman, as Villa prepare to defend their Sevens title.