Caroline Garcia said her feet were on fire and Dominic Thiem couldn't wait to get in an ice bath as Melbourne's searing summer heat took its toll at the Australian Open on Thursday.
MELBOURNE - American actor and comedian Will Ferrell isn't just at the Australian Open this week for the tennis. He also came to (jokingly) announce his retirement from acting.
SEOUL - In the 2017 winter transfer window, the Chinese Super League outspent the English Premier League by $422 million compared to $315 million.
BEIJING - Despite China's clampdown on lavish transfer market spending, Beijing Guo'an is poised to seal a record-breaking deal for Villarreal and Congo striker Cedric Bakambu.
Although double Olympic gold medalist and former world flyweight champion Zou Shiming might be forced to hang up his gloves because of severe eye problems, there's a new wave of boxing talent emerging in China.
"Sport is a spiritual bridge that connects different human cultures and civilizations. The integrated development of sports and Xuzhou will play a significant role in promoting our culture and facilitating regional economic cooperation."
Riding the wave leading to the 2022 Winter Olympics, China's booming winter sports industry is expected to transform ice and snow into white treasure for sound growth in the leisure and tourism sectors.
MELBOURNE - Ukrainian 15-year-old Marta Kostyuk became the youngest player to reach the third round of a Grand Slam in over 20 years when she defeated local wildcard Olivia Rogowska at the Australian Open on Wednesday.
MELBOURNE - Maria Sharapova and Victoria Azarenka are well known for being loud, and now tennis has a new shrieker and grunter.
China's singles involvement at the Australian Open is over for another year, but there were some encouraging signs for the nation's contingent at 2018's first Grand Slam.
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