SALY, Senegal - Timothy Ighoefe is an intimidating defender at 6-foot-11 and 245 pounds.
TOKYO - After finding it difficult to sell the 2026 Winter Olympics, the IOC finally has two countries that are all in: Sweden and Italy.
Liu Guoliang has been lovingly dubbed "the fatty who doesn't know how to play table tennis", but he's still the man most trusted to return China to ping-pong prominence at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Even without the chills, there are more than enough thrills and spills in winter sports to captivate China's warm south as the nation's annual mass ice and snow carnival expands its reach.
LOS ANGELES - Challenger Tyson Fury dominated long stretches of Saturday's WBC heavyweight title bout against Deontay Wilder, thanks to a sneaky jab and shifty defense. But in the 12th and final round, Fury ended up flat on the canvas, his eyes rolling backward while Wilder celebrated above him.
TOKYO - The International Olympic Committee will "work hard" to keep boxing in the 2020 Games in Tokyo despite freezing preparations over a governance crisis in the sport, the body's chief said on Saturday.
He is Brazilian but he behaves like a local. He loves roasted buns in Xinjiang, is completely adapted to the cold at the foot of the Tianshan Mountains and loves boiled lemon tea.
Wang Shuang has set sights on landing silverware for club and country after being crowned Asia's female player of the year.
PARIS - Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp hit out at the referee and Neymar as his side slumped to a 2-1 defeat to Paris Saint-Germain on Wednesday that leaves last season's runner-up dangerously close to an early Champions League exit.
Atletico Madrid clinched its place in the Champions League last 16 on Wednesday by beating Monaco 2-0 at home while also ensuring that Thierry Henry's hapless visitor will now even miss out on qualification for the Europa League.
NASSAU, Bahamas - A rejuvenated Tiger Woods will head into the new year excited knowing he's won six of his 14 majors on three of the four 2019 host venues.
Tiger Woods has signed a deal with Discovery Inc that will offer behind-the-scenes access on GOLFTV, the PGA Tour's new global streaming partner.
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