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I refer to the article “Soh Rui Yong saga: S’pore IOC member Ng Ser Miang says athletes who don’t like incentive scheme rules can opt out” (Straits Times, Sep 24).

Sheik Farhan Sheik Alau'ddin and Muhammad Shakir Juanda have made us all proud on Thursday when they brought home gold medals from their respective weigh class finals at the World Pencak Silat Championships!

Today, you might have seen her on Channel News Asia... How sweet! And that's my friend's kid on tv! So proud of her! Holding on her Gold trophy, being interviewed. But you know what? The point is, we need the money for local kids to stay in the game long enough to win.

Players from local schools like Anglo-Chinese School (Independent), St Andrew’s Secondary, Raffles Institution, Pioneer Secondary, Damai Secondary and more will clash in sevens rugby over three Saturdays to earn the right to play on the same pitch as World Cup winners like Sonny Bill Williams and Bryan Habana at the upcoming HSBC World Rugby Singapore Sevens.

Speaking on the sidelines of a Courts Young Lions training session at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday, National Coach Bernd Strange finally gave his view on the SEA Games debacle, which saw the Singapore football team crashing out in an early group stage match in June this year.