Liu Guoliang used to nurture up-and-coming table tennis stars.
Rusty but motivated, China's table tennis superstar Zhang Jike has returned to international competition, aiming for more Olympic glory.
Kenya's Emmanuel Korir is confident of clocking a world record in an 800m race - he's just not sure when.
With a penchant for espressos and Italian life in general, it's perhaps no surprise that Germany coach Joachim Loew has chosen the picturesque wine-producing region of Eppan in northern Italy as the venue for his team's pre-World Cup training camp.
BOSTON - While LeBron James looks tired, the young Boston Celtics seem to be growing stronger.
TAMPA, Florida - Alex Ovechkin lifted the Prince of Wales Trophy, spun around and set it back down on a table at center ice.
Zinedine Zidane says his Real Madrid squad's desire to work hard on a daily basis is the most gratifying aspect of his time in charge of the Spanish giant as it prepares to make history in Kiev on Saturday.
LIVERPOOL, England - Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says his team can compensate for its lack of Champions League final experience by showing greater desire and work rate than Real Madrid in Saturday's clash in Kiev.
MADRID - Gareth Bale's relationship with Zinedine Zidane faces an acid test when Real Madrid plays Liverpool in the Champions League final in Kiev on Saturday night.
MADRID - Toni Kroos has warned his Real Madrid teammates they are in for a rough ride against Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool in the Champions League final on Saturday.
OAKLAND, California - Chris Paul pounded the ball down demonstratively on Stephen Curry's home court in sheer delight on Tuesday night.
Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell and Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons were unanimously selected to the 2017-18 NBA All-Rookie Team, the league announced on Tuesday.
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