Homegrown hopes are high for the three-day Zhuhai Hengqin Phoenix Tree Building Challenge as the China LPGA Tour continues on Thursday in Zhuhai, Guangdong province.
SINGAPORE - When Dennis Taylor pocketed the final black to defeat Steve Davis in the 1985 World Snooker Championship final, 18.5 million British television viewers were glued to their sets at half past midnight to witness the sport's most defining shot.
China will ban marathon cheats for life to clamp down on scandals that have dogged the fast-growing sport, which attracted three million participants nationwide last year.
NEW YORK - The 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics makes little sense for the National Hockey League after its participation in five prior Games produced no payoff, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman, said on Tuesday.
BUFFALO - After having his front teeth smashed out, Sidney Crosby wasn't available to discuss his highlight-reel, one-handed goal that helped clinch an 11th consecutive playoff berth for the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday.
LOS ANGELES - Chris Paul and the Clippers have taken firm hold of supremacy in their Los Angeles rivalry with the Lakers.
CHICAGO - Former Germany captain Bastian Schweinsteiger is leaving Manchester United after signing with the Chicago Fire of Major League Soccer, the English club confirmed on Tuesday.
Expect this year's NBA Global Games China to produce a pair of powerhouse shootouts when the Golden State Warriors and Minnesota Timberwolves clash on Oct 5 at the Universiade Center in Shenzhen and on Oct 8 at Mercedes-Benz Arena in Shanghai.
MIAMI - NBA commissioner Adam Silver sent a memo to the league's board of governors on Monday, calling the way teams are choosing to rest starters in some games "an extremely significant issue for our league" and pressing owners to be more involved in the decision-making process.
LeBron James has teamed up on a special sneaker for special athletes.
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