A rider performs motorcycle stunts during a Motor-Extreme show in the southern city of Ashkelon, Israel, Oct 13, 2014.
Oscar Pistorius is a "broken man" after killing girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp because he lost the woman he said he loved as well as his reputation, friends, income and sense of self-worth, a psychologist called by his lawyers testified Monday.
Disgraced South African track star Oscar Pistorius arrived at court for a sentencing hearing that will determine whether he serves jail time for the negligent killing of his girlfriend.
Russian President Vladimir Putin applauds the winner Mercedes Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain after the first Russian Grand Prix in Sochi, Oct 12, 2014.
Shanghai Masters winner Roger Federer was so rusty in his first match back this week after a month-long break that he was close to packing his bags and heading home.
As part of the NBA's global outreach efforts, five teams have been tagged for this year's installment of the league's Global Games initiative.
Brazi beats Argentina 2-0 in an international friendly held in Beijing on Saturday.
China's Yao Jinnan won the women's uneven bars final with 15.633 points, just 0.067 ahead of her second-placed compatriot Huang Huidan at the world gymnastics championships on Saturday.
When the Brazilian and Argentinean soccer teams practiced at the National Stadium Friday, ahead of their exhibition game the following evening, it appeared as though they were training in a huge, vapor-filled bathhouse.
Dongguan, Guangdong province, expects to increase the mass appeal of badminton while forging a vibrant city image by hosting the Sudirman Cup next year.
Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic moved into the third round of the Shanghai Masters with straight-set wins on Wednesday.
China on Tuesday won the men's team title of the 45th World Artistic Gymnastics Championships with a score of 273.369, edging Japan by just 0.1 point.