A survey said the average fitness level of Chinese adults is improving slightly after years of decline, but experts say the country has a long way to go.
Nearly 60 percent of students at primary and middle schools exercise for an hour every day in addition to their PE courses, according to an annual report on sports development released on Tuesday.
Metta World Peace, the new high-profile import playing for CBA club Sichuan Blue Whales is known as Ron Artest but intends to change his name to "Panda Friend" in honor of his move to China.
Xavi Hernandez, Spain's leading playmaker in its run of three major titles, has retired from international duty after a disappointing World Cup.
Former NBA boss gets early entry into Basketball Hall of Fame
Coach Tony Popovic is fired up for the "huge challenge" that awaits Western Sydney Wanderers later this month as the A-League Grand Final runner-up takes on defending continental champion Guangzhou Evergrande in the quarterfinal of the AFC Champions League.
Tamika Catchings has known Paul George since he was drafted by the Indiana Pacers in 2010.
Woods still uncertain whether aching back can stand the strain
Top-ranked Rory McIlroy took his first look at the Valhalla layout on Monday ahead of the 96th PGA Championship while Tiger Woods was in Florida having treatment on his aching back.
Six-time Grand Slam champion Stefan Edberg said on Monday he never imagined he would be sitting in the stands as Roger Federer's lone coach at the Rogers Cup.
Citing disease control precautions, local authorities are urging the public not to worry about the Ebola virus during the Nanjing Youth Olympic Games.
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