Winning the Red Bull Racing internship

What Yi-Hsin and Chua did during their stints

Why F1 is more than just fast cars and drivers

Standout moments from the internship with RB

Looking ahead to 2024 Singapore Grand Prix

Two Singaporeans share their experiences working for Red Bull racing.

Synopsis: The Straits Times tackles the talking points in sport every second Wednesday of the month. 

The 2024 Singapore Grand Prix returns on Sept 22 when fans here witness exhilarating action over 62 laps of the 4.94-kilometre Marina Bay Street Circuit. And while the title race between Red Bull Racing’s Max Verstappen and McLaren’s Lando Norris heats up on track, The Straits Times’ Hard Tackle revs up for the race weekend by learning more about what happens behind the scenes at a F1 team. 

In this episode, sports reporter Deepanraj Ganesan is joined by Singaporeans Charis Chua and Heng Yi-Hsin, students from Nanyang Technological University who look back on their 2½-month stint with Red Bull Racing and look ahead to the 2024 Singapore Grand Prix.  

Highlights (click/tap above):

5:30 Finding out about winning the internship challenge to work for Red Bull Racing  

7:45 What Yi-Hsin and Chua did during their stints with RB 

11:25 Why Formula 1 is more than just about fast cars and the famous drivers 

13:30 The standout moments from the internship with RB 

18:30 Looking ahead to 2024 Singapore Grand Prix

Read: https://str.sg/LtoJ

Follow Deepanraj Ganesan on X: https://str.sg/wtra

Read his articles: https://str.sg/ip4G

Catch visual snippets of the podcast from ST's sports Instagram page: https://str.sg/vn2F

Produced by: Deepanraj Ganesan (gdeepan@sph.com.sg) and Amirul Karim

Edited by: Amirul Karim 

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Two Singaporeans share their experiences working for Red Bull racing.
Synopsis: The Straits Times tackles the talking points in sport every second Wednesday of the month. 
The 2024 Singapore Grand Prix returns on Sept 22 when fans here witness exhilarating action over 62 laps of the 4.94-kilometre Marina Bay Street Circuit. And while the title race between Red Bull Racing’s Max Verstappen and McLaren’s Lando Norris heats up on track, The Straits Times’ Hard Tackle revs up for the race weekend by learning more about what happens behind the scenes at a F1 team. 
In this episode, sports reporter Deepanraj Ganesan is joined by Singaporeans Charis Chua and Heng Yi-Hsin, students from Nanyang Technological University who look back on their 2½-month stint with Red Bull Racing and look ahead to the 2024 Singapore Grand Prix.  
Highlights (click/tap above):
5:30 Finding out about winning the internship challenge to work for Red Bull Racing  
7:45 What Yi-Hsin and Chua did during their stints with RB 
11:25 Why Formula 1 is more than just about fast cars and the famous drivers 
13:30 The standout moments from the internship with RB 
18:30 Looking ahead to 2024 Singapore Grand Prix
Read: <a href="https://str.sg/LtoJ">https://str.sg/LtoJ</a>
Follow Deepanraj Ganesan on X:<a href="https://str.sg/wtra"> https://str.sg/wtra</a>
Read his articles:<a href="https://str.sg/ip4G"> https://str.sg/ip4G</a>
Catch visual snippets of the podcast from ST's sports Instagram page:<a href="https://str.sg/vn2F"> https://str.sg/vn2F</a>
Produced by: Deepanraj Ganesan (<a href="mailto:gdeepan@sph.com.sg">gdeepan@sph.com.sg</a>) and Amirul Karim
Edited by: Amirul Karim 
Follow Hard Tackle every month here and get notified for new episode drops:
Channel:<a href="https://str.sg/JWRE"> https://str.sg/JWRE</a>
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Spotify:<a href="https://str.sg/JW6N"> https://str.sg/JW6N</a>
Feedback to: podcast@sph.com.sg
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Synopsis: The Straits Times tackles the talking points in sport every second Wednesday of the month. 

Podcaster: Deepanraj Ganesan

Produced by podcast editor Ernest Luis & The Straits Times, SPH Media Trust.

Synopsis: The Straits Times tackles the talking points in sport every second Wednesday of the month. 
Podcaster: Deepanraj Ganesan
Produced by podcast editor Ernest Luis &amp; The Straits Times, SPH Media Trust.

Hard Tackle

Synopsis: Almost every weekday, our ALL-IN-ONE channel showcases discussions on Singapore youth perspectives and social issues, geopolitics through an Asian lens, health, climate change, personal finance and career.

Follow our shows on your favourite audio apps Apple Podcasts, Spotify or even ST's app, which has a dedicated podcast player section.

Produced by podcast editor Ernest Luis & The Straits Times, SPH Media.

Synopsis: Almost every weekday, our ALL-IN-ONE channel showcases discussions on Singapore youth perspectives and social issues, geopolitics through an Asian lens, health, climate change, personal finance and career.
Follow our shows on your favourite audio apps Apple Podcasts, Spotify or even ST's app, which has a dedicated podcast player section.
Produced by podcast editor Ernest Luis &amp; The Straits Times, SPH Media.

The Straits Times Podcasts

What is working in F1’s Red Bull Racing team like?

The mood after Maximilian's bronze win

What is next for Maximilian?

Max on the positive messages he received

Why “connection” is the main takeaway for Max

ST sports reporters and the SG bronze medalist look back at memorable moments in the Paris Olympics.

Synopsis: The Straits Times tackles the talking points in sport every second Wednesday of the month. 

History was made on Aug 9, 2024, when kitefoiler Maximilian Maeder became Singapore’s youngest Olympic medallist after he clinched a bronze in the Formula Kite event.

In this episode, ST's sports reporter Deepanraj Ganesan is joined by assistant sports editor Rohit Brijnath and sports correspondent Kimberly Kwek for a look back on that historic moment while also assessing the Paris Games as a whole and Team Singapore’s overall performance. 

We also bring you the full audio from ST’s conversation with Maximilian a day after his final race.  

Highlights (click/tap above):

1:25 ST reporters talk about the mood on the ground at the Marseille Marina after Max won bronze 

7:10 ST reporters discuss what is next for Max

15:25 Max surprised he has yet to receive negative messages

23:55 Max on why “connection” is the main takeaway from his debut Olympics

Read: https://str.sg/AsCE

Follow Deepanraj Ganesan on X: https://str.sg/wtra

Read his articles: https://str.sg/ip4G

Read Rohit Brijnath's articles: https://str.sg/wFu2

Read Kimberly Kwek's articles: https://str.sg/bWY9

Catch visual snippets of the podcast from ST's sports Instagram page: https://str.sg/vn2F

Produced by: Rohit Brijnath (rohitb@sph.com.sg), Kimberly Kwek (kimkwek@sph.com.sg) and Deepanraj Ganesan (gdeepan@sph.com.sg)

Edited by: Amirul Karim 

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ST sports reporters and the SG bronze medalist look back at memorable moments in the Paris Olympics.
Synopsis: The Straits Times tackles the talking points in sport every second Wednesday of the month. 
History was made on Aug 9, 2024, when kitefoiler Maximilian Maeder became Singapore’s youngest Olympic medallist after he clinched a bronze in the Formula Kite event.
In this episode, ST's sports reporter Deepanraj Ganesan is joined by assistant sports editor Rohit Brijnath and sports correspondent Kimberly Kwek for a look back on that historic moment while also assessing the Paris Games as a whole and Team Singapore’s overall performance. 
We also bring you the full audio from ST’s conversation with Maximilian a day after his final race.  
Highlights (click/tap above):
1:25 ST reporters talk about the mood on the ground at the Marseille Marina after Max won bronze 
7:10 ST reporters discuss what is next for Max
15:25 Max surprised he has yet to receive negative messages
23:55 Max on why “connection” is the main takeaway from his debut Olympics
Read: <a href="https://str.sg/AsCE">https://str.sg/AsCE</a>
Follow Deepanraj Ganesan on X:<a href="https://str.sg/wtra"> https://str.sg/wtra</a>
Read his articles:<a href="https://str.sg/ip4G"> https://str.sg/ip4G</a>
Read Rohit Brijnath's articles: <a href="https://str.sg/wFu2">https://str.sg/wFu2</a>
Read Kimberly Kwek's articles: <a href="https://str.sg/bWY9">https://str.sg/bWY9</a>
Catch visual snippets of the podcast from ST's sports Instagram page:<a href="https://str.sg/vn2F"> https://str.sg/vn2F</a>
Produced by: Rohit Brijnath (<a href="mailto:rohitb@sph.com.sg">rohitb@sph.com.sg</a>), Kimberly Kwek (<a href="mailto:kimkwek@sph.com.sg">kimkwek@sph.com.sg</a>) and Deepanraj Ganesan (<a href="mailto:gdeepan@sph.com.sg">gdeepan@sph.com.sg</a>)
Edited by: Amirul Karim 
Follow Hard Tackle every month here and get notified for new episode drops:
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A look back at Paris Olympics 2024 with Max Maeder

What did the Olympics mean growing up?

C. Kunalan’s memory of his first Olympics

Ting Wen on her first Olympics

Why the Olympics is so inspiring for athletes

Pressure of the Games only every four years

Expectations of Singaporeans for Olympics

Guests’ favourite Olympics moment

Singaporeans who have been to Olympics tell us why it is so important.

Synopsis: The Straits Times tackles the talking points in sport every second Wednesday of the month. 

Whether you are an athlete or a sports enthusiast, it is clear that the Olympics hold a special place in hearts worldwide. 

From historic achievements to record breaking feats, the Olympics serve up some unforgettable moments every four years. As Paris 2024 approaches, we enlisted the help of people who have been to the Olympics to tell us why the event captures the imagination the way it does. 

In this special episode centred around the Olympics, sports reporter Deepanraj Ganesan is joined by assistant sports editor Rohit Brijnath, former national sprinter C. Kunalan, former national shooter Lee Wung Yew, and current national swimmer Quah Ting Wen as they discuss the significance of the Games.

(This episode was recorded before it was confirmed on July 8 that Ting Wen will not compete in the Paris Olympics) 

Highlights (click/tap above):

1:15 What did the Olympics mean growing up?  

11:25 C. Kunalan’s memory of his first Olympics representing Singapore  

17:33 Ting Wen on her realisation of being at her first Olympics 

19:40 Why the Olympics is so inspiring for athletes 

23:20 How do athletes wear the pressure of the Games given it comes around only every four years? Why parents should be a safe space for their children who pursue sports

29:30 On the mismatch of expectations of Singaporeans when it comes to the Olympics  

37:26 Guests’ favourite Olympics moment

Read: https://str.sg/5Wn3

Listen to other Hard Tackle episodes:

Ep 17: Raising an Olympian in Singapore - https://str.sg/fUPc

Produced by: Deepanraj Ganesan (gdeepan@sph.com.sg), Amirul Karim, Hadyu Rahim and Hana Chen

Filmed by: Marc de Souza, Haziq Baharudin, Vikneshwaran Rao, ST Video

Edited by: Amirul Karim 

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True Crimes Of Asia (6 eps): https://str.sg/i44T

The Unsolved Mysteries of South-east Asia (5 eps): https://str.sg/wuZ2

Invisible Asia (9 eps): https://str.sg/wuZn

Stop Scams (10 eps): https://str.sg/wuZB

Singapore's War On Covid (5 eps): https://str.sg/wuJa

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Singaporeans who have been to Olympics tell us why it is so important.
Synopsis: The Straits Times tackles the talking points in sport every second Wednesday of the month. 
Whether you are an athlete or a sports enthusiast, it is clear that the Olympics hold a special place in hearts worldwide. 
From historic achievements to record breaking feats, the Olympics serve up some unforgettable moments every four years. As Paris 2024 approaches, we enlisted the help of people who have been to the Olympics to tell us why the event captures the imagination the way it does. 
In this special episode centred around the Olympics, sports reporter Deepanraj Ganesan is joined by assistant sports editor Rohit Brijnath, former national sprinter C. Kunalan, former national shooter Lee Wung Yew, and current national swimmer Quah Ting Wen as they discuss the significance of the Games.
(<a href="https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/singaporean-swimmer-quah-ting-wen-fails-in-appeal-for-paris-olympics">This episode was recorded before it was confirmed on July 8 that Ting Wen will not compete in the Paris Olympics</a>) 
Highlights (click/tap above):
1:15 What did the Olympics mean growing up?  
11:25 C. Kunalan’s memory of his first Olympics representing Singapore  
17:33 Ting Wen on her realisation of being at her first Olympics 
19:40 Why the Olympics is so inspiring for athletes 
23:20 How do athletes wear the pressure of the Games given it comes around only every four years? Why parents should be a safe space for their children who pursue sports
29:30 On the mismatch of expectations of Singaporeans when it comes to the Olympics  
37:26 Guests’ favourite Olympics moment
Read: <a href="https://str.sg/5Wn3">https://str.sg/5Wn3</a>
Listen to other Hard Tackle episodes:
Ep 17: Raising an Olympian in Singapore - <a href="https://str.sg/fUPc">https://str.sg/fUPc</a>
Produced by: Deepanraj Ganesan (<a href="mailto:gdeepan@sph.com.sg">gdeepan@sph.com.sg</a>), Amirul Karim, Hadyu Rahim and Hana Chen
Filmed by: Marc de Souza, Haziq Baharudin, Vikneshwaran Rao, ST Video
Edited by: Amirul Karim 
Follow Hard Tackle every month here and get notified for new episode drops:
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Catch visual snippets of the podcast from ST's sports Instagram page:<a href="https://str.sg/vn2F"> https://str.sg/vn2F</a>
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COE Watch:<a href="https://str.sg/iTtE"> https://str.sg/iTtE</a>
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Music Lab:<a href="https://str.sg/w9TX"> https://str.sg/w9TX</a>
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The Unsolved Mysteries of South-east Asia (5 eps):<a href="https://str.sg/wuZ2"> https://str.sg/wuZ2</a>
Invisible Asia (9 eps):<a href="https://str.sg/wuZn"> https://str.sg/wuZn</a>
Stop Scams (10 eps):<a href="https://str.sg/wuZB"> https://str.sg/wuZB</a>
Singapore's War On Covid (5 eps):<a href="https://str.sg/wuJa"> https://str.sg/wuJa</a>
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Why are the Olympics so special?

Do the parents have a sporting background?

Parents mapping out sporting success?

The need of coaches as opposed to intervening

Sacrificing for your children for their sports

Parents: Safe space for their children

Reacting to naysayers

What does it take for parents to nurture an athlete who wants to reach sport’s pinnacle?

Synopsis: The Straits Times tackles the talking points in sport every second Wednesday of the month. 

The Olympics is just around the corner and come July, several Team Singapore athletes will fly the flag for the Republic in Paris. Two of them, kitefoiler Maximilian Maeder and Singapore kayaker Stephenie Chen will make their Olympics debut. 

Beyond their individual hustle to get to sports’ grandest stage, Maeder's and Chen’s journey to the Olympics has been helped by their families' relentless support.

In this episode, Maximilian’s parents Valentin Maeder and Hwee Keng and Michael Chen and Sarah-Yvonne, parents of Stephenie, join sports reporter Deepanraj Ganesan to talk about how they have supported their children’s aspirations. 

Highlights (click/tap above):

2:00 Did Maximilian Maeder's and Stephenie Chen’s parents have sporting backgrounds that influenced their kids?  

13:10 Is there a point in which parents build a roadmap to sporting success?  

17:40 Why is there a need to trust the experts and coaches as opposed to intervening? 

21:12 Making sacrifices for your children when they pursue sports 

26:28 Why parents should be a safe space for their children who pursue sports 

35:00 Reacting to naysayers who say there is no future in sports

Read: https://str.sg/DMK2

Produced by: Deepanraj Ganesan (gdeepan@sph.com.sg), Eden Soh and Amirul Karim 

Edited by: Amirul Karim 

Follow Hard Tackle every month here and get notified for new episode drops:

Channel: https://str.sg/JWRE

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Website: http://str.sg/stpodcasts

Feedback to: podcast@sph.com.sg

Follow Deepanraj Ganesan on X: https://str.sg/wtra

Read his articles: https://str.sg/ip4G

Catch visual snippets of the podcast from ST's sports Instagram page: https://str.sg/vn2F

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All-in-one ST Podcasts channel: https://str.sg/wvz7

The Usual Place: https://str.sg/wEr7u

COE Watch: https://str.sg/iTtE

Asian Insider: https://str.sg/JWa7

Health Check: https://str.sg/JWaN

Green Pulse: https://str.sg/JWaf

Your Money & Career: https://str.sg/wB2m

Hard Tackle: https://str.sg/JWRE

#PopVultures: https://str.sg/JWad

Music Lab: https://str.sg/w9TX

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ST Podcast website: http://str.sg/stpodcasts

ST Podcasts YouTube: https://str.sg/4Vwsa

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Special edition series:

True Crimes Of Asia (6 eps): https://str.sg/i44T

The Unsolved Mysteries of South-east Asia (5 eps): https://str.sg/wuZ2

Invisible Asia (9 eps): https://str.sg/wuZn

Stop Scams (10 eps): https://str.sg/wuZB

Singapore's War On Covid (5 eps): https://str.sg/wuJa

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#hardtackle

What does it take for parents to nurture an athlete who wants to reach sport’s pinnacle?
Synopsis: The Straits Times tackles the talking points in sport every second Wednesday of the month. 
The Olympics is just around the corner and come July, several Team Singapore athletes will fly the flag for the Republic in Paris. Two of them, kitefoiler Maximilian Maeder and Singapore kayaker Stephenie Chen will make their Olympics debut. 
Beyond their individual hustle to get to sports’ grandest stage, Maeder's and Chen’s journey to the Olympics has been helped by their families' relentless support.
In this episode, Maximilian’s parents Valentin Maeder and Hwee Keng and Michael Chen and Sarah-Yvonne, parents of Stephenie, join sports reporter Deepanraj Ganesan to talk about how they have supported their children’s aspirations. 
Highlights (click/tap above):
2:00 Did Maximilian Maeder's and Stephenie Chen’s parents have sporting backgrounds that influenced their kids?  
13:10 Is there a point in which parents build a roadmap to sporting success?  
17:40 Why is there a need to trust the experts and coaches as opposed to intervening? 
21:12 Making sacrifices for your children when they pursue sports 
26:28 Why parents should be a safe space for their children who pursue sports 
35:00 Reacting to naysayers who say there is no future in sports
Read: <a href="https://str.sg/DMK2">https://str.sg/DMK2</a>
Produced by: Deepanraj Ganesan (<a href="mailto:gdeepan@sph.com.sg">gdeepan@sph.com.sg</a>), Eden Soh and Amirul Karim 
Edited by: Amirul Karim 
Follow Hard Tackle every month here and get notified for new episode drops:
Channel:<a href="https://str.sg/JWRE"> https://str.sg/JWRE</a>
Apple Podcasts:<a href="https://str.sg/JWRa"> https://str.sg/JWRa</a>
Spotify:<a href="https://str.sg/JW6N"> https://str.sg/JW6N</a>
SPH Awedio app:<a href="https://www.awedio.sg/"> https://www.awedio.sg/</a>
Website:<a href="http://str.sg/stpodcasts"> http://str.sg/stpodcasts</a>
Feedback to: <a href="mailto:podcast@sph.com.sg">podcast@sph.com.sg</a>
Follow Deepanraj Ganesan on X:<a href="https://str.sg/wtra"> https://str.sg/wtra</a>
Read his articles:<a href="https://str.sg/ip4G"> https://str.sg/ip4G</a>
Catch visual snippets of the podcast from ST's sports Instagram page:<a href="https://str.sg/vn2F"> https://str.sg/vn2F</a>
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All-in-one ST Podcasts channel:<a href="https://str.sg/wvz7"> https://str.sg/wvz7</a> 
The Usual Place:<a href="https://str.sg/wEr7u"> https://str.sg/wEr7u</a>
COE Watch:<a href="https://str.sg/iTtE"> https://str.sg/iTtE</a>
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