Usain Bolt swept away any remaining clouds surrounding his 100m disqualification when he anchored Jamaica to a world record time of 37.04 seconds to retain the world 4x100 metres relay title on Sunday.
Fifty kilometers of nothing but walking, walking, walking.
Somewhere in China, there is a pitch good enough to hold World Cup qualifiers.
Spain beat Chile 3-2 on Friday in a friendly that ended in an ugly brawl involving players and officials from both sides.
Despite ranking fourth with two goalless ties, China coach Li Xiaopeng on Saturday still showed his optimism of taking an Olympic women's soccer berth.
Yao Ming has refused the nomination given by "Basketball Hall of Fame" as the Outstanding Contributor through his agent.
Roger Federer and Rafa Nadal are seemingly not the only ones sick of the sight of Novak Djokovic and his domination of men's tennis.
AC Milan forward Robinho has been withdrawn from the Brazil squad to face Ghana in a friendly in London next week because of a groin injury.
Chinese judge Shao Bin rebuked a sanction by the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) as "ridiculous" and "disappointing".
From Michael Johnson to Liu Xiang, many super stars started their career from the Universiade. The Shenzhen Universiade also saw a number of rising stars who would probably shine at 2012 London Olympics.
Serena Williams was seeded a lowly 28th for the Aug. 29-Sept. 11 US Open as tournament organisers opted to rigidly follow the current rankings rather than reward her for outstanding past performances.
Spain's soccer federation (RFEF) has opened an investigation into Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho's eye-poking incident in last week's Spanish Super Cup match against Barcelona, the governing body said on Tuesday.