QINGDAO: A fake Olympic Village has been set up in a hotel for the 2007 Qingdao International Regatta as construction continues apace on the real thing.
QINGDAO: The breeze is blowing, the sun is shining and sails are set.
QINGDAO: The Olympic spirit is soaring in Qingdao where a consensus exists that the current test regatta is the best sporting tournament ever staged off China's coast.
RIO DE JANEIRO: Flamengo coach Joel Santana is facing disciplinary action after a pitchside microphone caught him apparently telling his players to kick the opposition during Sunday's 3-0 defeat by Santos.
SAN FRANCISCO: More than 43,000 fans turned out to cheer on Barry Bonds in his first game back in San Francisco since tying Major League Baseball's career home run record, but his big bat went quiet again on Monday.
MONTREAL: Lleyton Hewitt won the battle of former world No 1s at the Montreal Masters by beating Spaniard Juan Carlos Ferrero 7-6 6-4 to reach the second round on Monday.
PARIS: World and Olympic champion Laure Manaudou has been sacked by the Italian club she joined three months ago.
TULSA, Oklahoma: Tiger Woods goes into this week's PGA Championship as red-hot favourite to win the title for a fourth time, although lovers of golfing trivia might prefer a different outcome.
CHICAGO: Tom Glavine became the 23rd pitcher in Major League Baseball history to win 300 games Sunday as his New York Mets defeated the Chicago Cubs 8-3.
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