Warriors, Hawks on top, LeBron primed for chase

LeBron James is not used to looking up at so many teams at the All-Star break.

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Van Gaal ready for Arsenal showdown

Louis van Gaal says he is relishing the chance to face Arsenal at Old Trafford after Manchester United earned a showdown with the holder in the FA Cup quarterfinals.

'Too many blacks' in under-20 ranks, says Sacchi

Former AC Milan and Italy coach Arrigo Sacchi has hit out at Italy's youth set-up by claiming it features "too many blacks" and "too many foreigners".

Kroos wary of Real complacency

Having routed Schalke on its last Gelsenkirchen visit, Real Madrid returns to Germany for Wednesday's Champions League last 16, first-leg, clash with Toni Kroos warning the Spanish giant against complacency.

Sousa looks to turn over compatriots

Basel coach Paulo Sousa hopes his side will make a significant stride toward reaching the Champions League quarterfinals for the first time when it faces two-time title winner Porto in their last-16, first-leg clash on Wednesday in Basel.

Roughing it in comfort

It's rustic but not rugged. And that's the way they like it. A growing number of wealthy Chinese are "roughing it" the cushiest way imaginable, discovering wild places in exotic locations on luxury camping trips.

Seeing the world by drone

When Jan Hiersemenzel started TravelByDrone in March, the website had only 20 videos, all of which he had uploaded.

Soaking up Waikiki, surfing to sunsets, for a song

One of the first surf movies ever made - shot, in 1906, by none other than a Thomas Edison camera man - takes place on Waikiki Beach, the famed beachfront neighborhood in Honolulu.

Farm to table, Hawaiian style

The crispy Chinese duck, served atop soft Japanese white bread with five-spice gravy and garbanzo mash, was unexpected and robustly savory.

Dipping into a French Melting Pot

When is Paris not just Paris? When it's a window onto Dakar, Senegal; or Morocco; or Mumbai, India; or Moscow.