Hurdler Liu Xiang's father confirms son's marriage, a chestnut seller makes classical apology for poor products, and a rustler ready to drop after long march.
Chinese player Peng Shuai has pulled out of the upcoming Prudential Hong Kong Tennis Open due to a heat stroke.
Unable to play in the US Open a year ago because of a doping suspension, Marin Cilic is now the tournament's champion.
Mercedes completes 1-2 finish at Monza as rumors continue to swirl around drivers
Derek Jeter said it was a day he would never forget, adding that Sunday's tribute for him at Yankee Stadium as the team's soon-to-be retired captain was emotional and surprising.
The owner of the Atlanta Hawks announced on Sunday he would sell his controlling interest in the National Basketball Association franchise because of racially insensitive remarks he made, in an echo of a scandal involving the former owner of the Los Angeles Clippers.
Super Serena draws level with Evert and Navratilova on all-time list
A couple of months before Serena Williams capped her dominant run to a third consecutive US Open championship and 18th major singles title Sunday night.
Marathon man Kei Nishikori sweated out a 6-4 1-6 7-6(4) 6-3 win over world number one Novak Djokovic at a steamy US Open on Saturday to become the first Japanese man to reach a grand slam final.
Caroline Wozniacki advanced to the US Open final in dramatic fashion on Friday when China's Peng Shuai was forced to quit due to injury, putting the Dane one win away from winning an elusive grand slam title.
Peng Shuai is at the center of public attention after successive victories at the US Open, rekindling China's hopes of winning the women's singles title in the absence of Li Na.
Federer saved two match points en route to coming all the way back from a two-set deficit, edging the 20th-seeded Monfils 4-6, 3-6, 6-4, 7-5, 6-2 on Thursday night to reach the semifinals at Flushing Meadows for the first time since 2011.