The all-conquering Chinese table tennis team is making a statement in its bid to sweep all the gold medals at the Beijing Olympics by dominating the World Team Championships in Guangzhou.
The recent injury of China's NBA star Yao Ming has raised the concerns of officials from all the other Chinese national teams, especially for Liu Xiang, one of China's biggest hopes for the Beijing Olympic Games.
The second edition of the Pine Valley Beijing Open will see its prize money doubled to $1 million this year, sponsors announced on Wednesday.
Yao Ming's season-ending injury has forced China's coaches and players to consider a situation they've never even thought about - entering the Beijing Olympics without their superstar center.
China diving team manager Zhou Jihong felt the heat after she chose to stand by star women's diver Guo Jingjing, who came under fire for snubbing the press during last weekend's Olympic diving test event.
Just as the Houston Rockets began hitting their stride this season, they lost their footing.
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