PARIS - The magic that makes a Grand Slam champion is coming together for Britain's Andy Murray at just the right time, according to former world No 1 Mats Wilander.
At six months pregnant, Serena Williams is refusing to let her baby bump get in the way of forehands or backhands - she is still working out and playing tennis to retain her touch, her long-time coach told Reuters on Saturday.
"I have asked not to play at 11 am. The first match. I don't like playing the first match. I'm under the impression that I have just come out of bed."
With her good looks, fetching figure and super shots, there are plenty of reasons why China's rising star Shi Yuting reminds of Michelle Wie.
Cristiano Ronaldo said he had no intention of slowing down after spearheading a 4-1 victory over Juventus that made Real Madrid the first team to retain the UEFA Champions League trophy.
CARDIFF, Wales - Feted as one of the finest talents of his generation, Zinedine Zidane has made the transition to management so smoothly that he has already eclipsed some of the game's most hallowed names just 17 months into his tenure as Real Madrid boss.
CARDIFF, Wales - Juventus captain Gianluigi Buffon magnanimously conceded Real Madrid's superior ability had made the difference after his side crashed to a 4-1 defeat in Saturday's Champions League final in Cardiff.
Real Madrid made history on Saturday by beating Juventus to become the first side to retain the Champions League for 27 years. Here, AFP Sports looks at five other great sides that dominated Europe in their peak.
Beijing-based band Escape Plan gave a rare public performance at the Xihu Music Festival, held in the last week of May in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province.
The Shanghai Dramatic Arts Center will launch a performance season in Beijing by introducing nine theatrical productions from Aug 2 to Oct 29.
The award-winning musical Bodyguard, which is based on 1992's hit movie with the same title and starring US actor Kevin Costner and the late American singer-actress Whitney Houston, will kick off its China debut tour in Shanghai on June 30 and visit a total of 12 Chinese cities, including Beijing, Wuhan and Nanjing through November.
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