INDIAN WELLS, California - Venus Williams defeated Anastasija Sevastova of Latvia 7-6 (8), 6-4 to reach the quarterfinals of the BNP Paribas Open on Tuesday as the oldest woman in the draw.
In order to produce more world-class equestrian athletes like Alex Hua Tian, who placed eighth at the 2016 Rio Olympics, China has stepped up efforts to host more high-level international meets.
WASHINGTON - Make it 600 goals and counting for Alex Ovechkin. And give the Washington Capitals two more points in the tough Eastern Conference playoff race.
MANCHESTER - Pep Guardiola on Monday tried to play down growing excitement among Manchester City supporters over the possibility of winning the Premier League title when it faces bitter rival United in the derby early next month.
HOUSTON - After the Houston Rockets easily downed the San Antonio Spurs, James Harden was asked about his team taking care of business against a team missing its top players.
PALM HARBOR, Florida - The signature final-round red shirt didn't have a collar. His head doesn't have quite as much hair. And his lower spine has been fused.
Golf's rulemakers on Monday rubber-stamped several changes to make the sport easier to understand and quicker to play, which will come into force next year.
China's diving chief has admitted that the sport urgently needs another superstar in order to boost its popularity.
Three-time Olympic gold medalist and nine-time world champion Sun Yang will headline the field at the April 13-18 Chinese National Swimming Championships in Taiyuan, Shanxi province.
Robin Knox-Johnston, founder of the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race, is confident China will one day have a skipper in the race.
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