In China, sports like diving, table tennis, shooting, weightlifting and judo are often in the limelight not only because they produce the most gold medals for the country, but also because of their sometimes subjective selection process for the final Olympic lists.
WASHINGTON: Yi Jianlian sprained his left knee in a National Basketball Association game on Wednesday but told Chinese fans not to lose sleep worrying about whether he would be ready for the Beijing Olympics.
The number of world records shattered at the European championships and Australian Olympic trials last month may make even the world's best swimmers shake in their swimming suits.
The China Basketball Association (CBA) yesterday denied a report from Sina.com that injured Houston Rockets center Yao Ming is returning home some day this week.
KEY BISCAYNE, Florida: Defending champion Serena Williams beat Kaia Kanepi 6-3, 6-3 at the Sony Ericsson Open on Monday and will renew one of tennis' best rivalries with Justine Henin in the quarterfinals.
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