EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey: China's NBA all-star Yao Ming is back in training after surgery and looking good for the Beijing Olympics, teammate Yi Jianlian said on Wednesday.
NEW YORK: National Basketball Association clubs will work under a salary cap of $58.68 million for the 2008-09 season, the league announced on Wednesday as the NBA free-agency signing period began.
CHATEAUROUX, France: Briton Mark Cavendish finally delivered on his position as one of the world's top sprinters when he powered to his first Tour de France stage victory on Wednesday.
As China prepares to host one of the world's top women's tennis events next year, the WTA is trying to ride the wave of the sport's popularity here by opening its Asia-Pacific headquarters.
CHOLET, France: German Stefan Schumacher caught the favorites out to snatch the Tour de France overall leader's yellow jersey with victory in the fourth stage, a 29.5-km time trial around Cholet on Tuesday.
NEW YORK: The Tampa Bay Rays have turned the American League upside down, rebounding from the worst record in the major leagues last year to the best mark so far this season and are dreaming of their first postseason action.
The number 8 is not a lucky for Zhao Ruirui. China's towering spiker was wearing the normally auspicious number when she seriously injured herself four years ago.
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