A few zigzag moves near the end secured the men's marathon gold medal for Stephen Kiprotich.
The World Anti-Doping Agency is warning all athletes at the Asian Youth Games to 'Say No To Doping' in a themed activity that began Friday, the Games' opening day of competition.
World number one Serena Williams fought her way to a 7-5 7-5 win over defending champion Li Na to reach the final of the Western and Southern Open on Saturday.
China Central Television (CCTV) opened its second sports channel on Sunday to broadcast games 24 hours a day.
Golf may be the next big thing in China thanks to the fact that it will be an official medal sport in the next Olympics in Brazil. 
Golf champion makers in China Getting good money on the course
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce may not be a crowd pleaser or have the records of fellow sprint champion Usain Bolt but her battle to rise out of poverty to become queen of women's sprinting says a lot about a champion's drive and mental strength.
Mo Farah overcame a crippling early stitch to defend his world 5,000m title and claim a rare world and Olympic double in the long-distance events.
Chinese 15-year-old weightlifter Jiang Huihua took the first gold in Asian Youth Games here on Saturday, by claiming the title of women's 48kg category.
Tottenham Hotspur forward Gareth Bale will be sidelined until September with the foot injury that has kept the Real Madrid target out of the Premier League club's preseason buildup, said manager Andre Villas-Boas.
The Belgian Borlee brothers made history on Thursday when all three competed in the 4x400m relay, a first for the World Athletics Championships.
The company responsible for 2014 World Cup ticketing and accommodation has been accused of uncompetitive behavior by Brazil's public prosecutor's office.
Brazil will play an international friendly in China on October 15 against either Ghana or Zambia, the South American country's football confederation said.
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