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BANGKOK – Thailand’s talented track and field star has made incredible sporting history in Japan this week. Puripol Boonson proudly won the men’s 100m gold medal at the Asian Games in Nagoya. The young athlete crossed the final finish line in a truly breathtaking time of 9.90 seconds. This stunning gold medal victory is easily […]

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Chiang Rai Schools Join Muay Thai Camp Upgrade for Youth

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Thanawat Chaiyaporn

CHIANG RAI – The Sports Authority of Thailand is stepping up to support local youth in Chiang Rai. Officials recently launched a new model gym improvement project at Khachasan Hall. This exciting program aims to teach safe fighting techniques to young athletes in the area. It marks a very big step forward for local sports […]

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Golf in Chiang Rai: Course Options and Green Fees

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Jeff Tomas

Chiang Rai has two main 18-hole golf courses, but they differ in price and playing style. Santiburi is the higher-priced option, while Waterford Valley generally costs less; published rates vary depending on the season and whether the caddie and cart are included. Before booking, check the total with the course or provider, since online fee […]

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Thai Badminton Star Suspended From Asian Games For Doping

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Thanawat Chaiyaporn

TOKYO, Japan – Teenage badminton sensation Pitchamon Opatniputh has been suspended from the Asian Games after testing positive for a banned diuretic. The 19-year-old Thai athlete failed a standard doping test shortly before the 16-day multisport event kicked off. She provided the crucial sample while training in Nagoya last Thursday, just two days before the […]

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Warriors Vs. Mavericks, Guardians Vs. Reds: Expert Predictions

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Salman Ahmad

Warriors vs. Mavericks, Guardians vs. Reds: This Wednesday, every major sport is in action, but which games are generating the most betting interest? Five factors are identified in the PRO Report – sharp money, big money, PRO systems, model edge, and expert picks – to make sure certain plays stand out from the rest. Game […]

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Athletes Complain About Asian Games Housing in Japan

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Thanawat Chaiyaporn

TOKYO – Athletes arriving in Japan for the 2026 Asian Games face unexpected challenges before events even begin. The Aichi-Nagoya host committee decided against building a traditional athletes’ village to save money. Instead, they are housing over 17,000 competitors in temporary cabins, hotels, and a massive cruise ship. This unusual approach has sparked widespread complaints […]

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Thailand Stuns Kyrgyzstan 3-2 in Epic Asian Games Comeback

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Thanawat Chaiyaporn

BANGKOK – The Thailand U23 national football team delivered an unforgettable performance to open their campaign. Fans watched in awe as the squad pulled off a massive comeback against a tough opponent. Thailand secured a thrilling 3-2 victory over Kyrgyzstan after trailing by two early goals. This opening match victory instantly set a high bar […]

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Chiangrai United’s Next Fixture in Thai League

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Thanawat Chaiyaporn

Chiangrai United has started the 2026-27 Thai League season with an incredibly impressive run of form. The team secured four valuable points from their first two tough opening matches this year. A hard-fought 1-0 win over Chonburi F.C. set a very positive tone right out of the gate. Following that impressive start, they managed a […]

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The History of Chiangrai United and Singha Chiangrai Stadium

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Thanawat Chaiyaporn

Chiangrai United rose from a new provincial club founded in 2009 to one of Thailand’s leading football teams in little more than a decade. Its climb through the lower divisions, major cup victories, and arrival in Thai League 1 changed northern Thailand’s football profile, while its home ground gave that progress a permanent base. The […]

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Chiangrai United and Buriram United Fight to a 1-1 Draw

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Thanawat Chaiyaporn

The football pitch was full of excitement on September 11, 2026, as Chiangrai United and Buriram United played to a 1-1 tie. The match took place at the famous Chang Arena, home to Buriram United. Fans filled the seats early, ready to see their favorite players in action. From the very first whistle, both teams […]

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