Promotion of the sport of golf in China is being hindered by a lack of public golf courses and stubbornly high fees, despite recent splashes made by Chinese golfers on international courses.
The Chinese Golf Association and sponsorship partner Rolex launched the Rules of Golf 2012-2015 China Edition in Tianjin on Sunday during the 19th China Open.
Guan Tianlang is finding his groove by playing in significant golf events in the United States.
The Brazilian government says some of the security robots bought to improve public safety during the 2014 World Cup will be ready for the Confederations Cup in June of this year.
A fast start and faster finish were enough to send the Miami Heat back to the Eastern Conference finals.
America's Cup officials said on Tuesday the premier yacht race is on course to take place as planned, despite the death of a veteran sailor from the Swedish team during training last week.
Lang Ping was appointed head coach of Chinese women's national team for the second time.
England's best known footballer David Beckham announced his retirement on Thursday after a career laden with trophies and glamour that had a worldwide impact that went way beyond soccer.
Li Na, the first Asian woman to win a Grand Slam title, was named among Time magazine's most influential people in the world.
Public sports in Iraq mostly disappeared during the conflict, but slowly it is returning to the war-torn country.
Rafael Nadal achieved an unexpectedly easy win over Roger Federer in their 30th clash as the Spaniard bagged his seventh Rome Masters title on Sunday.
Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic brushed aside their opponents to reach the quarter-finals while Rafael Nadal was made to sweat before joining the final eight of the Italian Open on Thursday.
World number one Serena Williams inflicted swift revenge on behalf of her older sister when she beat Britain's Laura Robson 6-2 6-2 in the Rome Masters.
NSW's Central Coast Mariners were once again defeated by Chinese giants Guangzhou Evergrande Wednesday night in the Asian Champions League, outclassed by a convincing 3-0 win in China.
NBA Nation, the NBA's largest mobile basketball playground, will return to China for the second consecutive year and visit 12 cities from May 31 to Aug 18, giving fans the chance to enjoy basketball contests, interact with NBA players and pose with the Larry O'Brien NBA Championship Trophy.
A failed title sweep at the just-concluded table tennis worlds tournament did not mean defeat for the ever-victorious China but hope of popularizing the sport worldwide, China's head coach said.
US Olympic swimming star Ryan Lochte said Wednesday he has no doubt superstar Michael Phelps will end his retirement and return to the pool for another shot at Olympic glory at the 2016 Rio Games.
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