Ex-national shuttler Vivian Hoo shares her take on what Pearly Tan-M. Thinaah’s World Championship silver means for Malaysian women’s badminton, and why it could spark a new golden era.

The two-time Commonwealth Games champion also talks about the pair’s fight to challenge China’s dominance, the hunger driving Malaysia’s next wave, and how her VH Academy is grooming future champions.

Former footballer and coach Lim Chan Yew joins Timesport: On the Beat to unpack Harimau Malaya’s 3-0 and 5-1 wins over Laos and what they really mean for Malaysian football.

In this candid chat, Chan Yew explains why results don’t tell the full story, how the seven-player suspension exposed Malaysia’s lack of depth, and why the nation’s rise depends on developing players with both “size and brains"

Spartan Race ambassador Jayden Tian shares why Malaysians shouldn’t wait until they feel ready to join the obstacle race. He talks about the sport’s growth in Malaysia, the unique mix of endurance and strength it demands, and inspiring stories such as a contestant who completed the race with his 60-year-old mother.

The Peter Cklamovski era with Harimau Malaya began under scrutiny over a perceived reliance on foreign-based heritage players, but recent victories over Singapore and Palestine have eased those doubts.

In this episode of Timesports: On the Beat, Datuk Richard Scully discusses how Cklamovski’s faith in local talent is reshaping the national team and building a winning culture.

Datuk Razif Sidek says Chen Tang Jie-Toh Ee Wei’s world title is more than just gold — it marks a turning point for Malaysian badminton.

Datuk Razif Sidek is backing world No. 2 Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik to capture the men’s doubles crown at the World Championships in Paris from Aug 25-31.

The badminton legend shares his predictions and Malaysia’s prospects in an exclusive interview with Timesport: On the Beat.

Renowned sports analyst Datuk Dr Pekan Ramli sat down with Timesport's Fadhli Ishak to discuss the recent World University Games and World Aquatics Championships as well as what to expect at the upcoming Thailand Sea Games following Malaysia's disastrous outing at the 2023 Phnom Penh Sea Games.

In this episode of Timesport: On the Beat, KL City’s Giancarlo Gallifuoco shares his thoughts on the 2025-2026 Super League season, calling it one of the most competitive yet, with stronger squads and a longer schedule set to test every team’s depth.

The former Australia Under-23 international also reflects on KL City’s rebuilding phase, their new identity under a fresh coaching setup, and his hopes for greater consistency and rhythm.

Drawing from his success with the club, including the 2021 Malaysia Cup win, Gallifuoco highlights the importance of teamwork over star power and discusses the values that continue to drive him and his teammates forward.

National tennis players Koay Hao Sheng and Darrshan Kumar sat down with Timesport's Fadhli Ishak to discuss their recent success in the Davis Cup, collegiate tennis in the United States as well as their future plans

In this episode of Timesport: On The Beat, Faizal Salim sits down with sports psychologist Philip Lew to explore the often-overlooked mental side of Malaysian sport.

From the pressure of social media to the importance of early intervention at school level, Philip shares insights on how athletes — and those around them — can build resilience, self-belief and learn to bounce back from defeat.