Guangdong clinches four CBA titles

2011-04-28 10:41:28

With a 4-2 aggregate win over Xinjiang Guanghui in the best-of seven series of CBA finals, Guangdong refused the inbreak of emerging force, lifting its CBA trophy for the fourth consecutive year.

Ding makes historic World Champs semis

2011-04-28 09:23:06

China's snooker star Ding Junhui became the first Chinese player to reach the world championship semifinals on Wednesday as he repelled a late comeback by England's Mark Selby to run out a 13-10 winner.

Barcelona considers taking Mourinho to UEFA

2011-04-28 09:35:58

Barcelona says it is considering taking action with UEFA against Jose Mourinho after the Real Madrid coach hit out at the club and its manager Pep Guardiola following Barca's 2-0 Champions League semifinal victory Wednesday.

Los Angeles Lakers beat Hornet

2011-04-27 14:18:33

Lakers beat Hornet with 106-90, leading the best-of-seven series 3-2.

IRB orders Japan to move Pacific Nations games overseas

2011-04-27 14:33:07

Japan have been ordered to move five Pacific Nations Cup matches to Fiji in the wake of last month's deadly earthquake and tsunami and fears over the current nuclear crisis.

Bush on mountain bike ride in support of US veterans

2011-04-27 14:24:25

The W100 is part of the George W. Bush Presidential Center's Social Enterprise Initiative, highlighting the courage and physical strength of troops wounded in Iraq or Afghanistan.

Rose helps Bulls eliminate Pacers, Magic stay alive

2011-04-27 13:48:25

Derrick Rose showed no effects of his injured left ankle and the Chicago Bulls pushed their way past the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday.

China's ice dance pair advances in worlds

2011-04-27 10:16:00

China's ice dance pair, Huang Xintong and Zheng Xun, finished Tuesday its preliminary round in the 2011 Figure Skating World Championships here at a fourth ranking, successfully advancing to the short dance.

ISU hails Moscow's quick work to host worlds

2011-04-27 10:32:02

Moscow's "miracle" preparations for the World Skating Championships 2011 in limited time deserved a "golden medal", said Ottavio Chinkvanta, head of the International Skating Union.

Grizzlies push Spurs to brink

2011-04-27 09:38:32

Western Conference top seeds San Antonio were pushed to the brink of elimination from the first round of the NBA playoffs after the Memphis Grizzlies took a 3-1 series lead with a 104-86 win over the Spurs on Monday.

Hawks get Pachulia back for possible NBA clincher

2011-04-27 11:07:26

When Zaza Pachulia showed up for practice this week, one guy was really glad to see him.

London Games tickets deadline extended

2011-04-27 09:47:13

The deadline to apply for the tickets for the 2012 London Olympic Games had to be extended by an hour after the website crashed due to a last-minute surge.