Ethiopian star a picture of poise on way to another worlds title
Russian women's pole vaulting great, Yelena Isinbayeva, hinted on Sunday that she might not retire even if she wins a third world outdoor title on Tuesday.
With a world championship title to go along with his Olympic gold medal, Ashton Eaton has now won all there is to win in the decathlon.
Jamaican great has sights set on two more golds in Moscow
Distressed Chinese sportswear maker Li Ning Co Ltd is on track for a turnaround as a three-year makeover plan initiated last year starts to pay off.
Malaysian badminton star Lee Chong Wei has signed a contract with the Guangdong Century City Badminton Club to compete in the top Chinese league.
American Jason Dufner erased memories of his heart-breaking late collapse two years ago when he clinched his first major title by two shots in the 95th PGA Championship at Oak Hill Country Club on Sunday.
Rafa Nadal overpowered Canada's Milos Raonic 6-2 6-2 in the final of the men's Rogers Cup on Sunday to boost his confidence ahead of the US Open, starting later this month.
Wang Zhizhi, who played his last game with the Chinese men's national basketball team on Sunday afternoon, says he didn't foresee the team's fiasco at the Asian Basketball Championships.
Even though she did not drop a set in winning her eighth title of the season at the Rogers Cup on Sunday, Serena Williams believes she can play even better heading into the US Open.
China ended their 27th Asian Men's Basketball Championship campaign with a 96-85 victory over Qatar on Sunday, finishing fifth.
Russia's Alexandr Ivanov claimed the first gold medal for the hosts Russia at the 2013 IAAF World Championships as he clocked a personal best of one hour.