Jeanne Chia of Chong Pang: “I get to meet a lot of people this way”

For the plucky girls of Chong Pang CSC, the Community Games Women's Futsal tournament turned into a Chong Pang versus Chong Pang final.

By |2012-07-02T23:51:59+08:00July 2nd, 2012|football, Front Page News, Nation in Motion|0 Comments

Azan of Marsiling: “It’s all about discipline — no smoke, no drugs”

As the players from Marsiling CSC cooled down from their matches, Azan, the Marsiling Team A #10, said contemplatively: "It's really about having discipline — no smoke, no drugs ... Be good to people. Tomorrow, you won't know."

By |2012-07-03T13:42:15+08:00July 2nd, 2012|football, Front Page News, Nation in Motion|0 Comments

Nagamuthu, 65, of Woodlands: “I enjoy football anywhere. 7-a-side, 11-a-side, I go.”

65-year-old S Nagamuthu, a resident of Woodlands, sleeps at 9pm, wakes up at 3.30am, and prays until 5am. Then he goes to work. "I never eat meat. I'm a vegetarian. Every day I do yoga," said Nagamuthu.

By |2012-06-29T13:38:23+08:00June 29th, 2012|football, Front Page News, Nation in Motion|0 Comments

Iqbal of Hougang: “The team is like a family. That’s why I like to play football.”

"I've been playing football since 18. I'm now 51," said Mohd Iqbal, who certainly did not look his age as he cooled down after his game.

By |2012-06-29T10:16:05+08:00June 28th, 2012|football, Front Page News, Nation in Motion|0 Comments

Nicole Wong of Bishan East: “It was not so much about winning. It was about growing up.”

Nicole Wong is not someone you miss easily at the bowling lanes. At 1.75m, she stands out, and when she bowls, you immediately notice another rarity — she's a left-hander. And she can bowl too.

By |2012-06-26T16:26:51+08:00June 26th, 2012|bowling, Front Page News, Nation in Motion|0 Comments

CG Bowling: Toa Payoh East and Bishan North CSC Team 2 seal spots at National Games

Toa Payoh East finished as the top bowling team in the Bishan-Toa Payoh Cluster. The foursome of David Tan, Clara Lau, Sahak Dollah and Alwin Lau rolled a combined score of 4136 over six games in the Community Games bowling tournament.

By |2012-06-26T15:26:13+08:00June 19th, 2012|bowling, Front Page News, Nation in Motion|1 Comment

Chifumi Ogura: “When I came to Singapore, I became friends with my teammates.”

When you see Chifumi Ogura in action, you can't help but be struck by her energy and lightness on her feet.

By |2012-06-11T00:08:55+08:00June 11th, 2012|Front Page News, Nation in Motion, table tennis|0 Comments

CG Table Tennis: Paya Lebar beat Hougang 3-1 to secure place in Singapore National Games

Paya Lebar CSC beat Hougang CSC 3-1 for their second group win in the Community Games table tennis tournament.

By |2012-06-10T23:38:22+08:00June 10th, 2012|Front Page News, Nation in Motion, table tennis|1 Comment
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