Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday met the International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach in Nanjing, the host city of the 2nd Summer Youth Olympic Games.
The president of International Olympic Committee Thomas Bach (r) and the president of Chinese Olympic Committee Liu Peng attend the unveiling ceremony of the Chinese Olympic Committee Youth Club in Nanjing, capital of east China’s Jiangsu Province, Aug. 16, 2014.
President Xi Jinping on Saturday vowed that China will continue to help international control of the Ebola epidemic in a meeting with UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.
The Nanjing Organizing Committee were taking all necessary precautionary methods to keep the Youth Olympic Games clear of the Ebola virus, it said on Friday.
Rob Manfred was elected baseball's 10th commissioner on Thursday, winning a three-man race to succeed Bud Selig and given a mandate by the tradition-bound sport to recapture young fans and speed play in an era that has seen competition increase and attention spans shrink.
Tony Stewart will skip the NASCAR race in Michigan on Sunday as a probe continues into the incident in which his car struck and killed a fellow driver in a dirt-track race.
DeMarcus Cousins had a big bag of ice on his right knee while he watched the end of practice on Thursday. He briefly covered his face with a towel as trainers milled around his table next to the folded gym bleachers.
Unloved even in its own country, Italy's national team clearly needs a radical overhaul and, if anyone can do it, then it is the steely-willed Antonio Conte who was named as its new coach on Thursday.
Luis Suarez will start training with his new Barcelona teammates on Friday after getting the green light from the Court of Arbitration for Sport, the Spanish giant confirmed.
Tony Pulis is reported to have left Crystal Palace by mutual consent in a shock move prompted by disagreements over the Premier League club's transfer policy, according to reports on Thursday.
Manchester City received a boost on the eve of the new Premier League season as Argentine striker Sergio Aguero signed a new five-year contract with the English champion.
As he visited athletes practicing a variety of sports on Friday, President Xi made sure to give a boost to China's sports culture and youths' physical fitness.
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