HOUSTON: Rick Adelman's top priority as the new Houston Rockets' coach is to make life easier for Yao Ming and Tracy McGrady.
SINGAPORE: South Korea's Seongnam Chunma upset China's Shandong Luneng to seal an AFC Champions League quarter-final place Wednesday alongside Japan's Urawa Red Diamonds, who ended Sydney FC's hopes.
KUALA LUMPUR: Premier League champions Manchester United yesterday bowed to pressure from the Asian Football Confederation and called off their planned match in Malaysia in July.
LONDON: British entrepreneur Mike Ashley on Wednesday launched a takeover bid for Newcastle United worth 133 million pounds ($265 million) after netting almost half of the English Premiership club.
MONTE CARLO: Lewis Hamilton, the 22-year-old British rookie who is leading this year's Formula One drivers' world championship, has played down his chances of grabbing a maiden victory in Sunday's Monaco Grand Prix.
Team GB will not meet its goal of finishing fourth at the 2012 London Olympics unless it broadens its sporting horizons, according to British Olympic Association (BOA) Chief Executive Simon Clegg.
MALIBU, California: US Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) lawyers attacked Floyd Landis's character on Tuesday, saying the Tour de France champion had acted without integrity over the firing of his former business manager.
MOSCOW: Paris and the French Open have always had a special place in the hearts of Russian tennis fans.
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