With three-time Olympic freestyle champion Sun Yang leading the way, China's vaunted team of pool sharks is determined to take a bite out of the 18th Asian Games in Jakarta.
Li Yuan said the step up in class was tough but rewarding after making her senior debut for China at the Asian Games on Wednesday.
Sprinter Xie Zhenye, one of China's top hopes for a medal at the Asian Games, withdrew from the competition on Thursday due to a right ankle injury.
LONDON - Premier League clubs receive so much money from television that half of them could still turn a profit even if the stadia were empty, according to the BBC.
LONDON - Tottenham Hotspur has apologized to fans over the "unavoidable" delay to the opening of their new White Hart Lane stadium.
DOHA - Samuel Eto'o sought the advice of Xavi Hernandez and Wesley Sneijder before choosing to play in Qatar, the Cameroon star said as he was unveiled by his new club on Tuesday.
Russell Westbrook's demeanor during his recent China tour said it all. The Oklahoma City superstar is pumped for a new season he believes can end with an NBA championship.
China's goal of regaining basketball supremacy at the Asian Games has become a tougher challenge after NBA player Jordan Clarkson was reclassified as a "special exception" and allowed to join rival Philippines.
Chinese trampoline star Dong Dong has spent his life defying gravity, but now he wants to defy his age as he trains to participate in a record-tying fourth Olympic Games in Tokyo in 2020.
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