(From left) Football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo, World Cup winner Lionel Messi and Singapore's sprint queen Shanti Pereira. (PHOTOS: Getty Images/SNOC) SINGAPORE — Sports continued to return to normalcy after the COVID-19 pandemic in 2023, with most global sporting events resumed in their pre-pandemic formats and professional athletes going back to their competition circuits. Here are the top 10 athletes most searched by Yahoo! Singapore users during this sporting year: Check out Yahoo readers' most-searched stories of 2023. 10. Emma Raducanu Emma Raducanu shot into instant stardom in 2021, when the Briton became in the first qualifier in tennis' Open era...