NEW YORK - The US women's soccer team is the best on the planet, but the sport's domestic league is virtually unknown.
SAN JOSE, California - Zheng Saisai kept sending back big, looping groundstrokes and digging balls from every corner of the court to keep points alive.
Huge entourages, heavy security and demands for the sort of police protection normally reserved for heads of state.
NEW YORK - Chris Sale threw an 0-2 fastball at the letters past New York's Gio Urshela in the fourth inning and didn't get the call.
Despite a lack of talent and facilities, China's hockey governing body is looking to its long-awaited domestic league to bolster the national program ahead of the challenge of the home Olympics.
SHIJIAZHUANG - Five years ago, Yu Lei was a security guard in Beijing. If he had not been doing that, he would have been growing corn on his farm in Chongli, a small town in Zhangjiakou, Heibei province.
As the newest Premier 700 event on the WTA calendar, the Zhengzhou Open is set to serve up a feast of tennis featuring some of the biggest names in the game.
"China is a key market for the WTA and we are glad and honored to help bring this brand new WTA Premier event to the wonderful city of Zhengzhou."
Former World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) president Dick Pound has hit out at Swimming Australia's "holier than thou" attitude in the wake of Aussie freestyler Shayna Jack's failed drug test.
Rafa Benitez's arrival dominated the headlines but Chinese Super League teams have sent the managerial merry-go-round into hyper-speed with five of the 16 clubs making changes in one month.
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