Olympic hurdling winner expects Liu's return

2009-11-10 12:39:31

Cuban Olympic champion of 110m hurdles, Bayron Robles, said the return of Chinese Liu Xiang to the international competition will bring spark to the sport, local press said on Monday.

Tung's F1 dream needs a big boost

2009-11-06 16:36:13

Dutch-born Chinese driver Tung Ho-pin is revving up to race in Formula One - all he needs is to find is willing sponsors.

Peak signs two more NBA players

2009-11-04 09:23:50

One of the leading domestic sportswear companies, Peak, announced it has signed sneaker contracts with Houston Rockets' power forward Carl Landry and the Minnesota Timberwolves' rising star, Kevin Love.

S Africa's Sheraton team dominates China Cup regatta

2009-11-04 09:22:12

South Africa's Sheraton team dominated the just-completed China Cup International Regatta with a perfect score.

Heavyweight choice for Chinese weightlifters

2009-11-04 09:13:38

The struggles of Chinese weightlifters in retirement have regularly made the headlines in local media over the past few years.

Former stars help popularize sport

2009-11-04 08:56:27

Former Chinese star athletes have joined the rising generation of golf players to help draw attention to the sport.

Chinese breaks AIG record at men's 60m hurdles

2009-11-02 14:41:38

Chinese Ji Wei came first in 7.69 seconds in the men's 60-meter hurdles at the 3rd Asian Indoor Games (AIG) here on Sunday, breaking the AIG record.

League champions Guo'an eye more to come

2009-11-02 09:18:22

Beijing Guo'an broke their 16-year Chinese Super League drought on Saturday and, amid the celebrations, promised more soccer titles in the near future.

Triumphant return for popular skating pair

2009-11-02 09:03:00

Gold medals welcomed Shen Xue and Zhao Hongbo back at the ISU Figure Skating Cup of China on Saturday night.

Guangdong cities set the stage for tourism fest

2009-11-02 08:59:44

Visitors to Guangdong will need to plan well to experience the range of events offered across the province during the 2009 Guangdong International Tourism and Culture Festival from November 13 to 19.

Heavy police presence for China's soccer league decider

2009-10-30 15:52:26

Up to 6,000 police will be on duty for Beijing Guoan's Chinese Super League (CSL) match on Saturday, where they could seal their first title, after fans rioted on Thursday after failing to get tickets for the game.

Chinese softball and baseball in limbo

2009-10-30 10:02:31

Standing on the National Games podium with a bronze medal around her neck, softball player Wang Lan had bitter-sweet thoughts running through her mind.