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Relentless Djokovic grinds it out

2013-09-07 08:14

Contorting his body while sliding into shots, Novak Djokovic used his typical relentless defense to reach the US Open semifinals for the seventh consecutive year.

Jimenez says Chinese teen a publicity stunt

2013-09-07 08:14

Former Ryder Cup winner Miguel Angel Jimenez has questioned the appearance of a 13-year old Chinese amateur in this week's Omega European Masters field at Crans Montana, Switzerland.

National Games in need of reform

2013-09-07 01:34

Experts urge reforming the scandal-plagued National Games, in part because the important domestic sports gala is a lifeline for many less popular events and athletes.

Li Na to play against Djokovic in Beijing

2013-09-06 19:53

China's top women tennis player Li Na is to play against the world No 1 man Novak Djokovic of Serbia in a battle of sexes in Beijing on September 27, organizers said here on Friday.

Lin leads PLA to first-ever bronze

2013-09-06 17:44

Badminton superstar Lin Dan led the People's Liberation Army (PLA) team to claim their first-ever men's team bronze at the Chinese National Games.

Li Na wins Sportsmanship Award

2013-09-06 17:36

The fifth seed Li Na was awarded 2013 "US Open Sportsmanship Award," presented annually to the male and female pros who best demonstrate excellence in sportsmanship throughout the Emirates Airline US Open Series and the US Open.

Slow play biggest problem facing PGA Tour, says Watson

2013-09-06 17:09

Slow play has emerged as the biggest problem on the US PGA Tour and the game needs to speed up even at the amateur level, according to 2012 US Masters champion Bubba Watson.

Rupee slump costs India only European Tour event

2013-09-06 16:15

A currency slump and slowing economy have cost India its biggest golf tournament after sponsors pulled out of the country's only European Tour event.

Kaka to find 'joy' in football again

2013-09-06 14:39

Kaka is hoping to "find the joy" in football again after rejoining AC Milan from Real Madrid.

Chinese track and field athletes take anti-doping exam

2013-09-06 14:39

China's track and field governing body organized an anti-doping exam for all its athletes here on Thursday, one day prior to the kick-off of the athletics competitions at the ongoing 12th National Games.

Holder Murray stunned by Wawrinka in quarters

2013-09-06 11:25

Andy Murray's US Open title defence ended with barely a whimper as he crashed to a 6-4 6-3 6-2 defeat in the quarterfinals to ninth-seeded Swiss Stanislas Wawrinka on Thursday.

Bryan twins fall short in bid for calendar-year Slam

2013-09-06 09:17

American twins Bob and Mike Bryan fell short in their bid to capture a calendar-year Grand Slam when they lost 3-6 6-3 6-4 in the men's doubles semifinals at the US Open on Thursday.

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