With a generous quota of superstars in all of the favorites' squads, this summer's World Cup in Russia promises to be one of the most open tournaments in decades. China Daily picks out 10 standout players likely to light up the finals over the next month.
The thrills and chills of winter sports are set to breathe new life into an abandoned industrial site in Beijing.
If the actual punches match the ferocity of the verbal bombs being thrown, Chinese MMA fans are in for an explosive treat when Liu Wenbo faces Antonio Silva in a heavyweight showdown at Beijing's National Olympic Stadium on Aug 11.
KUNMING, Yunnan - Runaway order of merit leader Charlie Saxon believes his strong track record at Yulongwan Golf Club will help his bid to win this week's Kunming Championship and secure a third victory in four PGA Tour Series-China events.
BOSTON - Kyrie Irving didn't have much to say when asked about the possibility of former teammate LeBron James joining him on the Boston Celtics this offseason.
LONG ISLAND, New York - World No 1 Dustin Johnson leads a galaxy of young stars out to deny veterans Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson another measure of major magic at the 118th US Open, which opens on Thursday.
NEW YORK - While Didi Gregorius was pleased after ending a long power outage with a pair of home runs, Bryce Harper felt relieved to escape serious injury after being hit by two pitches.
MOSCOW - After raising the World Cup eight miles from Copacabana Beach four years ago, Germany hopes to lift the trophy four miles from the Kremlin on July 15 and become the first repeat champion in over half a century.
MOSCOW - The United States, Mexico and Canada won the right to host the 2026 World Cup after easily beating Morocco in a vote by FIFA members on Wednesday.
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