China / Sports

No place like home for Roger

[2017-02-23 07:50]

PARIS - Roger Federer is 35, but on Tuesday he showed retirement is far from his mind by committing to play at the Swiss Indoors for another three years.

Contrite Hackett looks overseas for mental-health help

[2017-02-23 07:50]

SYDNEY - Australian Olympic swimming great Grant Hackett said he will seek overseas treatment for mental-health problems after what he called "the toughest week of my life".

Mayweather-McGregor hype leaves Alvarez unimpressed

[2017-02-23 07:50]

NEW YORK - A possible bout between retired unbeaten boxing champion Floyd Mayweather and mixed martial arts titleholder Conor McGregor is getting lots of buzz, but one of Mayweather's former opponents said on Tuesday the crossover tilt would be a black eye on boxing.

Guardiola won't rein in City

[2017-02-23 07:50]

MANCHESTER, UK - Pep Guardiola pledged Manchester City will continue to fight fire with fire when it takes a 5-3 lead to Monaco in their Champions League last-16 tie.

Simeone praises 'perfect execution' of his game plan

[2017-02-23 07:50]

LEVERKUSEN, Germany - Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone praised his team for "perfectly executing" his game plan in its 4-2 Champions League victory at Bayer Leverkusen on Tuesday and said the scoreline should have been even higher.

Kings part company with Cousins

[2017-02-22 07:52]

SACRAMENTO - Sacramento Kings general manager Vlade Divac headed into All-Star weekend convinced it was finally time to part ways with ultra-talented center DeMarcus Cousins.

Schmidt finally gets his shot

[2017-02-22 07:52]

NEW ORLEANS - Oscar Schmidt finally dipped his toes in the NBA.

Plenty more deals waiting to happen as deadline looms

[2017-02-22 07:52]

NEW ORLEANS - Jahlil Okafor viewed New Orleans during All-Star weekend with a different lens than usual, since he thought there was a chance it may have been his next home.

Enter the dragon: Red Star style

[2017-02-22 07:52]

Kunlun Red Star's improbable first-year fairytale is heading into overtime.

Touting transferable track technology

[2017-02-22 07:52]

Electric motor racing appeals to participants for a variety of reasons - not the least of which is its potential for reshaping the future of urban transportation.

Rebooted Red Bull revved up and raring

[2017-02-22 07:52]

LONDON - Red Bull is hoping Renault's revamped engine will give it the power to challenge champion Mercedes in a new-look Formula One championship this season.

Monchi's magic leads Sevilla into Europe's elite

[2017-02-22 07:52]

There are few soccer clubs where the star is the sporting director, but Ramon Rodriguez Verdejo, better know as Monchi, has been the architect of Sevilla's most successful era by far.

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