Sport Check: Safe Sport, courage in a culture of silence

AFC Secretary General Speaks Out: The Truth Behind FAM’s Audit & Reforms

In this episode of Sport Check, we sit down with the Secretary General of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC), Datuk Seri Windsor, to dissect the significant governance weaknesses uncovered in the recent audit of the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM).Following a three month audit requested by FAM itself, the findings highlight critical administrative issues, including a long-standing failure to present annual budgets at the congress and the impact of the high profile heritage player scandal. Dr. Windsor explains why AFC and FIFA stepped in, what these reforms mean for the upcoming FAM elections, and why Malaysia once a standard-bearer for Asian football must now "reset" to survive in the modern era.#sportcheck #afc #fam #fifa #malaysianfootball

The Mind of a Champion: Shahmalarani Chandran’s Karate Journey

What does it truly take to become one of the best in the world? In this episode of Sport Check, we sit down with Shahmalarani Chandran, Malaysia’s elite karate kumite fighter in the 50kg category. With a career spanning over 15 years, Shahmalarani has transitioned from a multi-sport enthusiast to a multiple SEA Games medalist and a historic World Karate Championship silver medalist.

The Future of Fencing in Malaysia with Tengku Datuk Mu'adzam Sadruddin

Join host Sandru Narayanan in this episode of Sport Check as he sits down with the President of the Negeri Sembilan Fencing Association (NSFA) Tengku Datuk’Mu'adzam Sadruddin to discuss the growth of this unique sport. Often referred to as "Physical Chess," fencing is a sport that combines mental sharpness with extreme physical discipline. In this deep dive, we explore how the association was revived in 2018 and its ambitious goals for the future.

From Malaysian Olympian to Indonesia's Top Coach: The Dharma Raj Story

In this episode of Sport Check, we sit down with legendary former Malaysian hockey international and Olympian, Dharma Raj. After a storied career that included guiding Malaysia's junior squad to a historic fourth-place finish at the 2013 Junior World Cup, Coach Dharma Raj made the bold move to Indonesia. What began as a challenging 18-month period of isolation during the pandemic transformed into a revolutionary seven-year journey. Dharma Raj shares his incredible experience of rising to become the Technical Director for the Indonesian national hockey program and recently being inaugurated as the best coach in the country competing against 72 other sports.

The Legend Returns: Gunaseelan Rajoo on His 15-Year Break and Comeback Victory

In this episode of Sport Check, the multi-time national and Asia-Pacific rally champion opens up about his emotional return to competitive racing, the challenges of stepping back into the sport after more than a decade away, and the mindset that pushed him to compete again at the highest level.Gunaseelan also reflects on his impressive podium finish at the International Rally in China, sharing behind-the-scenes stories from the event, the pressure of competing internationally again, and how modern rally racing has evolved since his earlier championship years.From balancing speed and control to mentoring the next generation of racers, this conversation dives deep into the realities of motorsport, the sacrifices behind the scenes, and what continues to fuel his passion for rally racing.Whether you’re a longtime motorsport fan or just discovering the world of rally racing, this episode offers an inspiring look at resilience, comeback stories, and the enduring spirit of competition.