Serena Williams is a daunting opponent no matter the surface or tournament, but at the Sony Open played near the comforts of her Miami home, she has practically set up a second residence in the winner's circle.
Not many people would argue that auto racing is as safe as fishing but then again, Ma Qinghua isn't your average man in the street. The first Chinese driver to hold a Formula One super license has definite opinions about the relative safety of his vocation.
His broken leg is mending fast, but Honda's Marc Marquez will still be starting his MotoGP title defense on the back foot in Qatar on Sunday.
Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone says he will try to make new-look machines sound "more like racing cars" after organizers of the season-opening Australian Grand Prix threatened to sue for breach of contract.
Still reeling from its humbling by Liverpool, Manchester United returns to Old Trafford on Wednesday needing to overturn a 2-0 Champions League deficit against Olympiakos to save its season.
Brazilian legends Ronaldo and Romario on Monday indulged in a World Cup war of words as the former accused his compatriot of blaming him for a promise of free tickets for handicapped fans which has not materialized.
Olympic champion cyclist Chris Hoy found himself yet again on the receiving end of Twitter abuse directed at soccer referee Chris Foy as angry Chelsea fans vented their frustration on social media.
After missing last year's Sony Open, both world No 1 Rafa Nadal and 17-time Grand Slam winner Roger Federer return to South Beach this week, along with their box office punch.
The Shandong city of Qingzhou is drawing on its rich historical resources to boost the development of its cultural industry.
The city of Qingzhou has launched a campaign to restore and preserve local historical and cultural heritage sites, laying a firm foundation for its strategy to revive local tourism, officials said.
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