LeBron James scored 27 points with 13 assists, and Kevin Love added 22 points and 18 rebounds, as the Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Charlotte Hornets 97-88 on Monday.
Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant passed Michael Jordan for third on the NBA's career scoring list Sunday in a 100-94 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Inter Milan gave Roberto Mancini his first Serie A victory since returning as coach a month ago when they won 2-0 in soggy conditions at Chievo on Monday.
European champions Real Madrid will face Schalke 04, Barcelona will play Manchester City and Chelsea will play Paris St Germain in three ties repeated from last season following the draw for the Champions league last 16 made on Monday.
Disgraced Boston and Chicago marathon champion Rita Jeptoo is maintaining her innocence over doping and has requested for a sample B test.
sports moments of the week
German club Wolfsburg stepped up its efforts to lure Chinese fans following its first Chinese recruit – Zhang Xizhe.
A China Central Television (CCTV) commentator found herself at the center of online jeers after misreading Japanese Olympic figure skating champion Yuzuru Hanyu name on Sunday.
So said Kobe Bryant to ESPN after Los Angeles lost to the New Orleans Pelicans 87-104 at home.
Spanish striker Fernando Torres could never have imagined he would one day be unwanted.
Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton on Sunday was voted the BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2014.
Rugby legend and Land Rover Ambassador Lawrence Dallaglio takes the Rugby World Cup trophy, the Webb Ellis Cup, on a tour of Hong Kong and Shanghai December 9, 2014, Tuesday.
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