Teen star 'Coco' Xu Shilin made Chinese sports history on Tuesday when she officially moved atop the International Tennis Federation (ITF) world junior rankings for girls' aged 18-and-under, the first Chinese player to have an ITF top junior world ranking.
The San Antonio Spurs raised their championship banner then elevated their game when it mattered to edge the Dallas Mavericks 101-100 in a season-opening win on Tuesday.
It can be easy to forget the electricity that crackled through Target Center every time Ricky Rubio walked to the scorer's table to check in during his rookie season with Minnesota.
Mario Balotelli enjoyed a rare moment of ecstasy in a Liverpool shirt by inspiring a 2-1 win over Swansea City in the League Cup on Tuesday while Chelsea had to call for reinforcements to see off Shrewsbury Town.
Russia will carry out all preparations for the World Cup 2018 on time and at the top level, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday.
LeBron James returned to Cleveland, Kevin Love joined him and suddenly the Cavaliers had the makings of the latest superteam.
Barcelona says Lionel Messi did not receive treatment before his subdued Clasico performance against Real Madrid on Saturday.
New point-guard Jeremy Lin, recently acquired from the Houston Rockets, will make the start as Lakers hope for a career year from the Asian-American star.
The captain of South Africa's national soccer team was fatally shot at a friend's house during an attempted robbery on Sunday night, police said.
The Western Sydney Wanderers will be prepared for anything when they arrive in Riyadh on Wednesday after beating Saudi's Al-Hilal 1-0 in Sydney in the first leg of the Asian Champions League final on Saturday.
People take part in The Color Run in Bogota October 26, 2014.
Jose Mourinho shared the honours with former mentor Louis van Gaal as his Chelsea side drew at Manchester United in the Premier league on Sunday, but there was no doubt which of the pair was happier with the 1-1 result.
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