China / Sports

Tiger targeting glorious end to his stellar year

[2019-11-28 00:00]

In years to come, linguists could well choose to reword the old adage "Rising from the ashes like a phoenix", replacing the name of the mythological bird with a certain legendary golfer. That will be especially valid if Tiger Woods puts an exclamation point to his amazing 2019 by leading the United

Jose's Euro return can help convince lingering skeptics

[2019-11-26 08:07]

Jose Mourinho's charm offensive has been in overdrive during his whirlwind first few days at Tottenham Hotspur.

Spain's Davis win tinged with grief

[2019-11-26 08:07]

MADRID - Rafael Nadal gave all he had on the Caja Magica center court in Madrid.

Xu and Sun scintillate to strike Singapore jackpots

[2019-11-26 08:07]

China swept the singles crowns at the T2 Diamond Singapore tournament on Sunday as Xu Xin and Sun Yingsha enjoyed bumper pay days of $100,000 apiece.

Wu hopes end to goal drought rouses troubled Espanyol

[2019-11-26 08:07]

Wu Lei hopes his first goal of the current Spanish season can kick-start Espanyol's campaign as the Barcelona-based club fights for its La Liga life.

Ancelotti immersed in Napoli nightmare

[2019-11-27 07:47]

MILAN - Napoli heads for Liverpool on Wednesday for a Champions League game which could prove crucial to coach Carlo Ancelotti's future at the troubled Italian club.

Solving the naturalization conundrum

[2019-11-27 07:47]

Ever since Brazil-born Ai Kesen's groundbreaking debut in the red of Team China, debate has raged on the issue of naturalized players in Chinese soccer.

Shiffrin swooshes into record books

[2019-11-25 08:04]

LEVI, Finland - Coming off a record-breaking season with 17 race wins, Mikaela Shiffrin didn't need much time in the new campaign to reach yet another milestone.

Retired Kiwi legend Todd still feeling the Olympic urge

[2019-11-25 08:04]

The legendary Mark Todd may have swapped eventing for the race track but he's still got one very special reason to keep a close eye on next year's Tokyo Olympics.

'Monster' Xu dismantles Manny

[2019-11-25 08:04]

China's Xu Can lived up to his "Monster" nickname by pummeling the previously unbeaten Manny Robles III in a thrilling encounter to retain his World Boxing Association featherweight title via unanimous decision in Indio, California, on Saturday.

Matsuyama raring for revenge in Melbourne

[2019-11-25 08:04]

International Team star Hideki Matsuyama is gunning for revenge against the United States' playing captain Tiger Woods at next month's Presidents Cup at Royal Melbourne in Australia.

Ready to rumble in heavyweight heaven

[2019-11-21 07:39]

LAS VEGAS - They are a flawed group at best, the heavyweights who will be vying for your attention - and money - over the next few months. Unpredictable, too, though that just adds to the intrigue of a trio of fights that will either make boxing's big men must-see TV or relegate the division to the doldrums once again.

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