Michael Phelps is aiming to compete in a fifth Olympics next year in Rio, although the 18-time Olympic champion won't swim in the world championships this summer.
Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic won the sportsman of the year prize at the Laureus Sports Awards on Wednesday, while Germany's World Cup-winning squad received the best team award.
Young girls practice soccer skills at No 1 middle school of Handan city, North China's Hebei province, April 14, 2015. The team reserves more talents in recent years, going with the stream to promote soccer nationwide.
Juergen Klopp will leave Borussia Dortmund at the end of the season after a seven-year reign as coach which delivered two Bundesliga titles and a Champions League final.
Ricardo Quaresma's two early goals and a second-half strike from Jackson Martinez helped a slick Porto complete a stunning 3-1 home victory over a sloppy Bayern Munich in their Champions League quarter-final first leg on Wednesday.
The retired tennis star, who received the Laureus Exceptional Achievement Award spoke about her plans to set up a tennis academy.
Snowmobiling is playing an active role in popularizing winter sports in China with a major event to be staged next week.
Former men's 200m sprinter world record holder Michael Johnson hoped that Liu Xiang, Chinese 110m hurdle namecard, has thought about what to do and what he is interested in after retirement.
The preliminary joint qualification round 2 draw for the 2018 FIFA World Cup and 2019 Asian Cup was held on Tuesday, with China pitted in Group C together with Qatar, Maldives, Bhutan and Hong Kong, China.
Jeremy Lin met with General Manager Mitch Kupchak and Coach Byron Scott for his exit meeting on Tuesday, after his season ended early with a knee injury.
Chinese tennis legend Li Na, who was nominated for the sportswoman of the year in the Laureus World Sports Awards, said Tuesday that she enjoyed the life after retirement from tennis, saying that "I can sleep until I wake up natural."
The retired tennis star, once a two-time Grand Slam winner, is gunning for the women's crown in the Laureus World Sports Awards.
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