Li Na opened her WTA Championship campaign with a 6-3, 7-6 (5) victory over Sara Errani on Wednesday.
Initiated by a Beijing teenager, a fledgling sports education program has taken off to bridge the gap between different college cultures in China and the United States.
Organizers of the upcoming Guangzhou Marathon said about 600 portable toilets will be available along the route to prevent runners from urinating in public.
Chinese lifter Chen Lijun performed a miraculous lift to beat Olympic champion Kim Un Guk of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and win the gold of men' s 62-kilogram category at the World Weightlifting Championships.
Fernando Torres scored twice as a clinical Chelsea won 3-0 at Schalke to replace the German club atop Group E in the Champions League on Tuesday.
Singapore claimed the championship of the 2013 Liuzhou International Inland River Yacht Race in Nanning, South China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region on Monday.
The national rugby sevens tournament ended on Sunday in Zengcheng, Guangdong province, with Shandong claiming the men's title and Jiangsu winning the women's crown.
Brazil coach Luiz Felipe Scolari accepts that Brazil will be favorites to win next year's World Cup on home soil.
Chinese lifter Tan Yayun overcame psychological choking to sweep three gold medals at stake in the first-day competition of the World Weightlifting Championships on Sunday.
The 2013 Beijing International Marathon concluded on Sunday with Tadese Tola of Ethiopia breaking the event record set 27 years ago to win the men's race and China's Zhang Yingying claiming the women's title.
The Olympic flame for the Sochi Winter Olympic Games has arrived at the North Pole, the steering committee head Dmitry Chernyshenko said Sunday.
With the red-clad crowd roaring more loudly with every pitch, Matt Carpenter became more determined - to get a hit and help lead the St. Louis Cardinals back to the World Series.
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