China beat South Korea 3-0 in FIVB World Cup

2011-11-13 17:17:07

China notched up a comfortable win over South Korea in straight sets in women's volleyball World Cup held here Sunday before all the teams move to Tokyo for the final round of the tourney.

China downs Serbia in volleyball World Cup

2011-11-13 10:07:24

China came from behind to defeat European champion Serbia in four sets in the women's volleyball World Cup in Japan on Saturday.

England beats Spain 1-0 in soccer friendly

2011-11-13 09:41:52

A Frank Lampard goal in the 49th minute was enough to secure an upset 1-0 win for England over world and European champions Spain.

Heat's Wade in limbo

2011-11-12 08:44:52

The Miami Heat's seven-time All Star Dwyane Wade has traveled the world during the NBA lockout, but says he cannot wait to return to the court and get the lingering 'itch' of his team's defeat in last season's finals out of his system.

Mickelson the perfect role model - PGA

2011-11-12 08:44:52

SINGAPORE - Phil Mickelson will be inducted into the Golf Hall of Fame next year with one of the sport's most powerful administrators describing the American as a perfect role model.

Players offered new deal, and a break to ponder it

2011-11-12 08:44:52

NEW YORK - David Stern is ready to start a 72-game season on Dec 15.

Trainers: fighters grow from work, not doping

2011-11-12 08:44:52

LAS VEGAS, Nevada - Trainers for Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez say hard work and fitness, not performance-enhancing drugs, have allowed their fighters to add muscle and power as they have moved up in weight classes.

Palmer leads Raiders to 24-17 win

2011-11-12 08:44:52

SAN DIEGO - Carson Palmer looked like an NFL quarterback again, not like a guy who had settled into semi-retirement in Southern California.

Threats will bench Penn State coach

2011-11-12 08:44:52

STATE COLLEGE, Pennsylvania - Threats to Mike McQueary, the Penn State University assistant football coach whose actions led to a child sex assault scandal at the school, will keep him off the job on Saturday.

Say it ain't so Joe, say it ain't so

2011-11-12 08:44:52

It's hard for me to be unbiased when I talk about Joe Paterno and Penn State. Penn State is my alma mater and it was my home away from home for four years and Joe Pa was the image of dear old state.

China needs a miracle after losing to Iraq

2011-11-12 07:14:16

China's 2014 World Cup hopes were nearly smashed after conceding a goal in the stoppage time, losing to Iraq 1-0 in a crucial game of the Asian zone qualifying round here on Friday.

Depleted England may give Spain tough time

2011-11-11 10:35:15

For various reasons, England will be without Terry, Rooney, Young, Ferdinand, Gerrard and Wilshere, but Hart appeared astonished at the assertion that England were in line for a "hiding".