An ugly scene erupted on Tuesday during media day at the training camp of China's badminton team in Fujian province that saw world No 1 Lin Dan punch his coach, former Sydney Olympic champion Ji Xinpeng, a report from Daily Sunshine said.
The main venue for the Beijing Olympic Games, the National Stadium, also known as the Bird's Nest, will be opened to the public for the first time next weekend for the Good Luck Beijing Race-Walking Challenge, which takes place from April 18-19.
The head coach of China's swimming team has expressed pessimism about the prospect of Olympic gold after the nation's best swimmers performed poorly at the National Swimming Championships, an Olympic qualifying event.
Miguel Angel Jimenez, one of the most popular players ever to grace a BMW Asian Open field, returns to Shanghai's Tomson Pudong Golf Club from April 24-27 as one of the $2.3 million tournament's star attractions.
SEOUL: Only a week ago he was known merely as South Korean baseball's first foreign manager, a journeyman hired by a lackluster team that ended next to last in 2007.
DETROIT: The Stanley Cup playoffs begin this week with the NHL's two brightest talents, Washington Capitals' Alexander Ovechkin and Sidney Crosby of the Pittsburgh Penguins set to shine.
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