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NBA star James Harden stopped by traffic police in Shanghai

James Harden caused quite a commotion in Shanghai on Saturday when he rode down the street on an electric scooter with his friends, and got pulled over by traffic police for breaking local road regulations.

International equestrian festival kicks off in Northern China

The 6th Inner Mongolia International Equestrian Festival, a four-month horse racing event, kicked off on Saturday in the autonomous region's capital, Hohhot.

15-year-old Cori Gauff becomes youngest qualifier at Wimbledon

Cori Gauff, a 15-year-old American, has become the youngest player to reach Wimbledon's main draw for women's singles via qualifying in the Open era.

Wang Shuang may end contract with PSG: coach Jia

Chinese women's national team head coach Jia Xiuquan said on Thursday that team's midfielder Wang Shuang may leave French club Paris Saint-Germain this summer and come back to play the Chinese domestic league.

Real Madrid to have women's team from 2020-21 season

The club says it has reached an agreement to take over Deportivo Tacon, which was playing in the second tier in Spain.

Oscar scores decisive penalty as Shanghai SIPG enter ACL last 8

Shanghai SIPG became the second Chinese club to book their place in the last eight of the AFC Champions League after edging Jeonbuk Motors of South Korea 5-3 on penalties on Wednesday.

IOC changes Olympic bid process

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has decided to change the bid process for future Olympic Games to avoid "damages" caused by withdrawals of bidders.

Breakdancing takes step closer to Olympic debut in Paris

Breakdancing moved a step closer to the 2024 Olympics on Tuesday, and now organizers can look to book a street venue in Paris.

Teary-eyed Antetokounmpo wins NBA MVP honors

A tearful Giannis Antetokounmpo earned Most Valuable Player honors, Mike Budenholzer won Coach of the Year, and Jon Horst took Executive of the Year on Monday night in Santa Monica.

Italy stop China at World Cup last 16 with 2-0 win

Italy's first World Cup campaign in 20 years continued after ousting China with a convincing 2-0 win in the round of 16 on Tuesday.

Rafael Benitez to leave Newcastle with China a possible destination

Newcastle United have confirmed that Rafael Benitez will leave the club when his contract expires at the end of June after failing to agree a new deal with club owner Mike Ashley.

CSL becomes world's sixth-highest paid soccer league

Sporting Intelligence released its latest Global Sports Salary Survey Report for 2018 last week. In soccer's average annual salary section, the Chinese  Super League ranks No.6 on the list with 1.05 million U.S. dollars.

Italy's Milan/Cortina elected host of 2026 Winter Olympic Games

​Italian cities Milan/Cortina were elected host of the 2026 Winter Olympic Games at the 134th session of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Monday.
 

Marbury inks CBA head coach contract

CBA team Beijing Aolong Fly Dragon announced on Monday that the club had signed a contract with former NBA and CBA star Stephon Marbury to start the role of head coach.

China coach Lippi says Milan will win bid for 2026 Winter Olympic Games

World Cup-winning coach Marcello Lippi, now the head coach of Chinese national team, said  on Monday that he expects Milan/Cortina d'Ampezzo will win the bid to host the 2026 Winter Olympic Games.

Murray completes fairytale return, Lopez claims 2 titles

Andy Murray completed a fairytale return from hip surgery by winning the Queen's Club doubles title with Feliciano Lopez, who ended Sunday with two titles after earlier winning the singles title as well.

Chinese women's team claims first ever FIBA 3x3 World Cup title

Team China claimed its first ever FIBA 3-on-3 Women's Basketball World Cup victory, beating Hungary 19-13 in the final on Sunday in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

New IOC headquarters "Olympic House" inaugurated on Olympic Day

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) officially inaugurated its new headquarters "Olympic House" in Lausanne on Sunday as part of the celebrations of Olympic Day and ahead of the IOC Session to be held in Lausanne from 24 to 26 June.

Pelicans take Zion Williamson with No. 1 pick in NBA draft

The New Orleans Pelicans selected Zion Williamson with the No. 1 pick Thursday night, going with the Duke force who is considered one of the most exciting prospects in years.

Women's World Cup: U.S. reach last 16, China to face Italy

The United States came out the last but record-setting group leaders to make the FIFA Women's World Cup knockouts after beating Sweden 2-0 in Le Havre, France on Thursday.

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