Sports / Highlights

Having fun at Farmer's Sports Meeting

2011-02-18 17:08

The Farmer's Sports Meeting is a well-received sporting event for Haiyuan county's Hui ethnic locals. It has been held for 10 times since local farmer Li Chenglin organized its debut in 1987.

China denies age limit violation of star skaters

2011-02-17 09:22

The Chinese Skating Association on Tuesday denied reports on the age fraud allegations of star skaters Zhang Dan and Zhang Hao, who won pairs skating silver medal at the 2006 Turin Winter Olympic Games.

Brazil's Ronaldo set to announce his retirement

2011-02-14 09:45

Former Brazil striker Ronaldo will announce his retirement from soccer on Monday, he told a Brazilian newspaper on Sunday.

Spanish football star Pique confirms Shakira rumor

2011-02-12 18:59

Barcelona's Spanish defender Gerard Pique has confirmed his relationship with well-known pop singer Shakira by posting a photo of himself with the Colombian star on his Facebook profile.

Li Na meets Chinese media after return

2011-02-09 10:39

China's top women's tennis player Li Na attends a press conference in Beijing after her Australian Open trip.

Chinese fan's video plea for Arsenal trial

2011-01-28 14:38

Zhou Shuai has asked English super-club Arsenal for a trial by sending them an email in English and a video clip showing off his unique football skills.

Former world No 1 Henin quits tennis for 2nd time

2011-01-27 11:10

Former No 1 Justine Henin retired from tennis for a second time on Wednesday, citing a lingering elbow injury that cut short her comeback from a glittering career that included seven Grand Slam titles.

Volleyball fan beaten by staff at league match

2011-01-24 17:03

A volleyball fan from Tianjin was beaten bleeding by a staff member as he disturbs a technical pause by the Guangdong coach during a national women's volleyball league match between Tianjin Bridgestone and Guangdong Hengda in Tianjin on Sunday.

Venus' flesh-coloured underwear shocking at Australian Open

2011-01-19 17:03

US tennis player Venus Williams chooses to wear a flesh-colored shorts that nearly match the color of her skin at the Australian Open.

Sports stars in heavy make-up

2011-01-18 17:43

Sports stars can also become fashion icons. Let us list some renowned sports figures with heavy make-up.

Lin Dan, Wang Meng Sports Personality of the Year

2011-01-17 10:49

Liu Xiang attended the 2010 CCTV sports personality awarding ceremony where he awarded the Best Female athlete of the Year to short track speed skater Wang Meng.

Common people to score on sports facilities

2011-01-11 07:50

China's sports minister vowed to provide more public sports facilities in the next five years.

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