With a new champion crowned in fan favorite Aryna Sabalenka, the WTA Elite Trophy Zhuhai on Sunday capped a remarkable five-year stint in the southern coastal city, bearing witness to the region's growing love affair with tennis.
BASEL, Switzerland - Roger Federer clinched his 103rd career title in Basel on Sunday but said he might skip the opportunity to win a 104th at the Paris Masters.
The youth brigade of women's tennis is holding court at the WTA Finals' China debut, with youngsters on a collision course for the richest prize pool in the sport's history.
The thunderous applause for China's Bayi women's soccer squad after Saturday's 2-1 loss to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea in their gold medal match at the 7th Military World Games was a fitting farewell.
China has netted a major goal in its efforts to become a soccer superpower after being selected as host for the inaugural edition of the revamped FIFA Club World Cup.
Bearing the slogan "Dare to Dream and Dare to Play", the Chinese Basketball Association league returns next week determined to restore the game's tarnished profile following the national team's World Cup debacle.
Men's gymnastics has more than lived up to its billing as a showcase of talent and artistry in its debut as a demonstration event at the 7th CISM Military World Games.
It was an outcome that few inside a shell-shocked Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium could have predicted.
Every week brings a sobering reminder of how much more money the men play for on the PGA Tour than their female counterparts on the women's circuit.
Being the global ambassador for the WTA Elite Trophy Zhuhai comes with plenty of perks for German tennis legend Steffi Graf.
Homegrown star Zheng Saisai got her Zhuhai campaign off to an auspicious start with a straight-sets triumph over third seed Madison Keys of the United States on Tuesday.
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