Di Huanran is something of a local celebrity in Mudanjiang, Heilongjiang province.
MINNEAPOLIS - Slap the floor, bend those knees and get both hands up.
China should not have to wait too much longer to end its Grand Slam drought. That's the view held by Wimbledon supremos Michael Gradon and Dan Bloxham, who expect the efforts being made to cultivate junior players here to soon bear fruit.
NORMAN, Oklahoma - For all the work Maggie Nichols has put into becoming a world-class gymnast, some of her most important moments in the sport these days are coming far from the mat.
Thrills and spills were in plentiful supply in the world of sport this week
Huang Wensi narrowed her eyes and swung her fists at her opponent, landing a series of sharp punches before the referee finally stepped in halt the onslaught.
He has shot a 63 on a major Sunday, stared down newly crowned Players champion Rory McIlroy and earned the respect of Justin Rose and Dustin Johnson after head-to-head duels.
With the clock ticking on a desperate mission to shine at home during the 2022 Winter Olympics, China's women's hockey team is focusing on speed and defense in a bid to be competitive against the world's best.
PARIS - Soccer legend Pele told Kylian Mbappe on Tuesday that he believes the French World Cup winner can emulate his own achievement of scoring 1,000 career goals.
WOLVERHAMPTON, England - Ole Gunnar Solskjaer admitted Manchester United cannot afford any more slip-ups in its bid to secure a top-four finish after a damaging 2-1 loss at Wolverhampton Wanderers on Tuesday.
MADRID - Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez led Barcelona to a stunning comeback against Villarreal on Tuesday and may have ensured there will be no return for Atletico Madrid in the La Liga title race.
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