F1 stars gear up for Shanghai Grand Prix

2011-04-15 10:00:46

McLaren and Ferrari may look to Mark Webber to help clip his teammate Sebastian Vettel's wings in this weekend's Chinese Grand Prix - and end his runaway start to the 2011 world title race.

Transport could hit 2012 Olympics

2011-04-15 09:11:42

London's transport infrastructure is still "one of the biggest risks" to the smooth running of the 2012 Olympics.

Yao Ming to attend Boao Forum for Asia

2011-04-14 15:54:12

The Houston Rockets center Yao Ming's business credentials were endorsed by public as the Chinese giant has been invited to attend the upcoming Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) to be hosted in Boao.

Volleyball World Cups could be moved from Japan

2011-04-14 16:11:50

Japan's nuclear crisis may force volleyball's governing body to move two Olympic-qualifying World Cup events out of the country.

China, Brazil to promote co-op in culture, education, sports

2011-04-14 14:59:35

The two countries agreed to share experience in the preparation and organization of major international sporting events while promoting echanges of athletes of the two countries.

Australian F1 driver Webber to shine this season

2011-04-14 14:45:04

Australian Formula One (F1) racer Mark Webber of Red Bull can be a contender for the F1 world title this season, his team boss Christian Horner said on Tuesday.

ISAF Extreme Sailing Series kicks off in E China

2011-04-14 14:29:47

The ISAF Extreme Sailing Series made its debut Wednesday in east China's Qingdao city, with 44 top sailors from 13 countries and regions competing for five days.

SW China to host int'l sporting goods show in May

2011-04-14 12:15:14

The China International Sporting Goods Show 2011 (Summer) will be held from May 13 to 16 at the New International Convention and Exposition Center in Chengdu, Sichuan province.

Real Madrid set up clash with Barca in Champs League semis

2011-04-14 11:09:13

Cristiano Ronaldo scored the only goal at White Hart Lane on Wednesday, leading Real Madrid easily past Tottenham Hotspur 5-0 on aggregate to reach the UEFA Champions League semifinals.

League fines Bryant $100,000 for anti-gay slur

2011-04-14 10:43:55

Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant was fined $100,000 by the NBA on Wednesday for comments directed at a referee during a recent game that have been strongly criticised by leading gay rights groups.

Real stroll through after Spurs keeper's blunder

2011-04-14 10:45:30

Real Madrid set up a titanic Champions League semi-final with arch-rivals Barcelona by beating Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 at White Hart Lane on Wednesday to complete a 5-0 aggregate victory.

Tiger Woods, Liu Xiang meet in Beijing

2011-04-14 09:20:12

Woods, who is in China on Nike's "Make it Matter" golf promotional tour, and Liu shared their experiences and inspired youth in China to free their minds and take on difficulties and challenges.