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  • Why I Play series: Hurdler Kerstin Ong

    SINGAPORE — From skipping tuition classes to go for Singapore Sports School trials, hurdler Kerstin Ong has grown to love her sport despite the setbacks.

  • Why I Play series: touch rugby player Terence Toh

    SINGAPORE — Terence Toh has played in three Touch Rugby World Cups and, as the general manager of Touch Rugby Singapore, he is currently looking to grow the sport among the youths.

  • Why I Play series: Curler Lionel Loh

    SINGAPORE — Lionel Loh plays the winter sport of curling, and is trying to grow the small community in Singapore with the Equatorial Curling Club.

  • Why I Play series: Esports athlete Amraan Gani

    SINGAPORE — Undergraduate Amraan Gani has won more than S$100,000 in prize money in his burgeoning esports career, and enjoys the support of his parents when he trains for competitions.

  • Why I Play series: Hockey player Laura Tan

    SINGAPORE — Former Singapore national vice-captain Laura Tan talks about why she plays hockey, and why she returned to the sport after walking away.

  • Why I Play series: Ice hockey player Liu Zhi Yang

    SINGAPORE — National ice hockey player Liu Zhi Yang explains why he is excited to see the development of the sport, especially with the recent infusion of young blood into the team.

  • Why I Play series: Freediver Jonathan Chong

    SINGAPORE — Freediver Jonathan Chong is a 24-time national record holder in his sport, and is working to grow the freediving community through the Singapore Freediving Academy.

  • Why I Play series: Para swimmer Theresa Goh

    SINGAPORE — Veteran para swimmer Theresa Goh, who won a bronze medal at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Paralympics, talks about the state of para athletes in Singapore and what keeps her coming back to the pool.

  • Why I Play series: Underwater hockey player Ena Ng

    SINGAPORE — Why I Play is a fortnightly column showcasing the stories of people who enjoy playing sports. This week: Underwater hockey player Ena Ng.

  • Why I Play series: Rope skipper Chang Chu Hua

    “Why I Play” is a fortnightly series every Thursday showcasing the stories of people who enjoy playing sports. This week: Rope skipper Chang Chu Hua.

  • Why I Play series: Golfer Jen Goh

    Jen Goh was a rising star in the Singapore golf scene before a serious arm injury threatened to derail her promising career right after it began to take off. Nevertheless, she is making a comeback after rehabilitating her arm, and maintains her desire to fulfil her golfing aspirations.

  • Why I Play: Underwater rugby player Dawn Ng

    “Why I Play” is a fortnightly column showcasing the stories of people who enjoy playing sports. This week: Underwater rugby player Dawn Ng, who represented her club at the 2018 Champions Cup in Berlin.

  • Why I Play series: Basketballer Kelvin Lim

    "Why I Play” is a fortnightly series showcasing the stories of people who enjoy playing sports. This week: National basketballer Kelvin Lim.

  • Why I Play series: Weightlifter John Cheah

    "Why I Play” is a fortnightly series every Thursday showcasing the stories of people who enjoy playing sports. This week: Singapore national weightlifter John Cheah, and how he overcomes his training "troughs".

  • Why I Play series: Water polo player Bryan Ong

    Why I Play” is a fortnightly column every Thursday showcasing the stories of people who enjoy playing sports. This week: Singapore national water polo player Bryan Ong tells how he overcame serious injuries and tough defeats to continue excelling in his sport.

  • Why I Play series: Floorball player Glendon Phua

    Floorball was supposed to be Glendon Phua’s fourth co-curricular activity (CCA) in primary school and, even then, his mother was initially apprehensive and against the idea.

  • Why I Play series: Wingsuit Pilot Alex Tran

    "Why I Play” is a fortnightly column every Thursday showcasing the stories of people who enjoy playing sports. This week: Wingsuit pilot Alex Tran and how he overcame his fear of heights to "fly" in the air.

  • PHOTOS: Northstar counter-terrorism exercise held at Changi Airport

    A large-scale counter-terrorism drill was staged at Changi Airport in the wee hours of Tuesday (17 October) in what Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said was a “very realistic scenario” for the exercise. This is the first time the exercise has been conducted at Changi Airport. Known as Exercise Northstar, the multi-agency counter-terrorism exercise involved more than 650 personnel from the Singapore Police Force, Singapore Armed Forces, Singapore Civil Defence Force, Changi Airport Group and Ministry of Health.

  • Counter-terrorism exercise at Changi Airport a 'realistic scenario': PM Lee

    A large-scale counter-terrorism drill was staged at Changi Airport in the wee hours of Tuesday (17 October) in what Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said was a “very realistic scenario” for the exercise. This is the first time the exercise has been conducted at Changi Airport.

  • Behind the Belief: A Buddhist firewalker in Singapore

    Buddhist Sean Gian, 29, prepares to take part in a firewalking ritual alongside thousands of Hindus in the lead-up to Deepavali. How much do you know about the diversity of faiths in Singapore? In a new series, Yahoo News Singapore explores the lesser-known rituals and branches of religions in the country.