China's soccer players returned home with high morale on Tuesday, even though the team's World Cup qualifying match against Qatar on Monday was its third consecutive draw.
China will count on two 19-year-olds, both with only a year's experience, to carry the nation's Olympic hopes in marathon swimming, an event that makes its Olympic premier in Beijing.
The United States men's basketball team will visit Macao on July 28 and Shanghai on Aug 2 for the USA Basketball International Challenge, NBA China announced yesterday.
It is not easy being a marathon swimmer. Plunging into the unpredictable waters of lakes, rivers or the ocean, distance swimmers have to deal with everything from frigid water,to jelly fish.
Following JLPGA tour winner Zhang Na and United States-based teenager Feng Shanshan, the Orient China Ladies Tour (OCLA) has witnessed the birth of another star player.
LUCERNE, Switzerland: China underlined its position as a favorite for Olympic rowing success with five gold medals at the second World Cup on Sunday while New Zealand and Britain enjoyed mixed results in the build up to Beijing.
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