Sports / Highlights

State TV to blank national team indefinitely: report

2010-02-09 09:31

The national TV watchdog reportedly has instructed CCTV-5 to suspend broadcasting the national team's matches for an indefinite period.

Smith, Rice lead 7 new Hall of Famers

2010-02-08 10:00

Here's how you stop Jerry Rice and Emmitt Smith: Put them in the Hall of Fame and watch them cry.

Terry stripped of England captaincy

2010-02-06 11:20

John Terry was stripped of the England captaincy after a meeting with coach Fabio Capello on Friday, the Football Association (FA) said.

New world No 10 sets sights on WTA finals

2010-02-05 10:57

Having reached a career-high ranking of 10 in the world, Li Na is eyeing even greater progress in the WTA tour finals at the end of the season.

Jackson sets Lakers record for coaching wins

2010-02-04 16:34

Los Angeles coach Phil Jackson set the all-time mark for coaching wins with the Lakers on Wednesday after his team beat the Charlotte Bobcats 99-97.

Malaysians urged to give Lee a game at nationals

2010-02-04 13:46

Malaysia's coach has warned shuttlers not to roll over against Lee Chong Wei at this week's national badminton championships.

New soccer chief: I will resign if I fail

2010-02-03 10:01

Wei Di, the newly-appointed Chinese soccer chief, vowed to step down from the position if he can't deal with the problems afflicting the sport.

'Super Dan' eyes All-England title

2010-02-02 09:21

Lin Dan is set to make his first appearance of the season at the All-England in March after missing the year's first two competitions.

Federer wins 16th Grand Slam title

2010-01-31 20:19

Roger Federer beat Andy Murray 6-3, 6-4, 7-6 (11) for his fourth Australian Open title, and 16th Grand Slams title under his belt.

Bosh, 7 first-timers headed to All-Star game

2010-01-29 13:34

Local products Chris Bosh of Toronto and Deron Williams of Utah are headed back to Dallas for next month's NBA All-Star game, which will include seven first-time selections.

Li Na stuns Venus Williams to reach Australian Open semis

2010-01-27 11:55

China reveled in its unprecedented success at the Australian Open as Li Na beat Venus Williams to give the country two players in the semifinals of a tennis major for the first time.

NBA star Stephon Marbury to join Chinese club

2010-01-27 09:52

A two-time NBA All-star guard Stephon Marbury arrived Tuesday night in Taiyuan, capital city of north China's Shanxi Province, to join the Chinese Basketball Association club Shanxi Zhongyu.

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