Although not nearly as physical as other winter sports like hockey or speed skating, curling has a unique charm that attracts millions of people in Northern Europe and North America - especially Canada.
After finishing as the top Chinese player at the World Ladies Championship, Li Jiayun feels she has something to prove at the Zhuhai Hengqin Phoenix Tree Building Challenge, which teed off on Thursday in Zhuhai.
The spirit of the Tour de France has been transported all the way from the French Alps to China.
DORTMUND, Germany - Lukas Podolski admitted his Germany farewell could not have been scripted better after netting a superb winner in Wednesday's 1-0 friendly win over England.
MILAN, Italy - Italy sensation Andrea Belotti is known as the 'Rooster' and has an insatiable appetite for goals.
LISBON - UEFA will consider introducing squad limits and changes to the transfer system to prevent European teams hoarding players and stem the growing gap between rich and poor clubs, president Aleksander Ceferin said on Wednesday.
Dou Zecheng has journeyed from obscurity to the top of PGA China's money list, but he hasn't forgotten where it all started.
HOUSTON - Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy thinks he will carry a psychological edge into his duel with Gary Woodland after being drawn to face the American in the opening round of this week's World Golf Championship-Dell Match Play tournament.
MIAMI - Former world No 1 Jordan Spieth says he can't wait to get next month's Masters out of the way - because he's fed up with being asked about his nightmare collapse at Augusta in 2016.
Homegrown hopes are high for the three-day Zhuhai Hengqin Phoenix Tree Building Challenge as the China LPGA Tour continues on Thursday in Zhuhai, Guangdong province.
SINGAPORE - When Dennis Taylor pocketed the final black to defeat Steve Davis in the 1985 World Snooker Championship final, 18.5 million British television viewers were glued to their sets at half past midnight to witness the sport's most defining shot.
China will ban marathon cheats for life to clamp down on scandals that have dogged the fast-growing sport, which attracted three million participants nationwide last year.
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