Synopsis: Every second and fourth Wednesday of the month, The Straits Times tackles Singapore's national sports talking points.

In this episode, SEA Games-bound ST sports desk quartet Sazali Abdul Aziz, Kimberly Kwek, Laura Chia and Deepanraj Ganesan share their thoughts on how Team Singapore will fare at the May 12-23 regional multi-sport competition.

Highlights (click/tap above):

0:49 Is a medal, or an early return on the cards for football?

3:41 Swimmers and paddlers to shine again - maybe athletics too?

10:27 The rise of the 21st-century Singaporean athlete

14:29 What the reporters are looking forward to in Hanoi

Read more: https://str.sg/wXnF

Produced by: Sazali Abdul Aziz ([email protected]) and Paxton Pang

Edited by: Paxton Pang

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