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Zhang Shuai into women's doubles last 4 at Australian Open

China's Zhang Shuai and Australia’s Samantha Stosur reached the women’s doubles semi-finals at the Australian Open after beating world number one pair Barbora Krejcikova/Katerina Siniakova in straight sets.

Serena Williams ousts No. 1 Simona Halep at Australian Open

The 37-year-old American sat out last year's Australian Open after giving birth to a daughter months earlier and dealing with health complications.

Li Na elected to tennis Hall of Fame induction

The double Grand Slam champion was joined by Mary Pierce and Yevgeny Kafelnikov in the hall's Class of 2019, which was announced Monday at the Australian Open.

China sweeps all 5 golds at 2019 ITTF World Tour Hungarian Open

China made a clean sweep of the five gold medals as the Seamaster 2019 ITTF World Tour Hungarian Open ended here on Sunday.

'Time to say goodbye': Vonn in too much pain to continue

The American skier's surgically repaired knees simply don't let her apply the power she requires to win races anymore.

China overcome Thailand 2-1 in round of 16 of 2019 Asian Cup

Forward Gao Lin converted a penalty to give China a 2-1 comeback win against Thailand in the AFC Asian Cup round of 16 on Sunday.

Federer, 37, shocked by Tsitsipas, 20, at Australian Open

Roger Federer's bid for a third consecutive Australian Open title ended in a surprising 6-7 (11), 7-6 (3), 7-5, 7-6 (5) loss to 20-year-old Stefanos Tsitsipas, the first player from Greece to reach a Grand Slam quarterfinal.

Pacquiao challenges Mayweather after defeating Broner

Manny Pacquiao retained his WBA world welterweight title after defeating Adrian Broner by a convincing unanimous decision on Sunday in Las Vegas. 

WADA: Lab data retrieved and being moved out of Moscow

​Experts from the World Anti-Doping Agency have finished retrieving data from the Moscow lab that could lead to sanctions against Russian athletes implicated in the country's wide-ranging doping conspiracy.

Tottenham Hotspur's Mousa Dembele joins China's Guangzhou R&F

Chinese Super League side Guangzhou R and F has signed Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Mousa Dembele for an undisclosed fee.

Report: Turkey seeks warrant for NBA player Enes Kanter

Turkish prosecutors are seeking an international arrest warrant for New York Knicks player Enes Kanter, accusing him of membership in a terror organization.

Japan's last remaining home grown sumo champion retires

Grand champion Kisenosato, the only Japanese wrestler at sumo's highest rank, decided to retire Wednesday after three straight losses at the New Year Grand Sumo Tournament.

South Korea beat China 2-0 to finish top of Group C at Asian Cup

South Korea finished top of Group C of 2019 AFC Asian Cup by defeating China 2-0 to make it three victories from three and leave China in second place on Wednesday.

Japan Olympic boss Takeda vows to clear name amid corruption probe

Tsunekazu Takeda, the head of the Japanese Olympic Committee and an IOC member, has denied corruption allegations against him concerning reported bribes paid to be awarded the rights to host the 2020 Olympics.

Arsenal goalkeeper Petr Cech to retire at end of season

Arsenal goalkeeper Petr Cech is planning to retire from soccer at the end of the season, ending the career of one of the best netminders in the Premier League.

China-Finland Year of Winter Sports opening ceremony held in Beijing

Athletes from China and Finland committed to forging a long-term friendship when they came together at the opening ceremony of the China-Finland Year of Winter Sports at Beijing's Shougang Ice Hockey Arena.

CSL side renamed Tianjin Tianhai

Chinese Super League (CSL) side Tianjin Quanjian football club has been renamed Tianjin Tianhai football club, the Chinese Football Association (CFA) announced on Monday.

On bad hip, Andy Murray out in 1st round of Australian Open

If this was it for Andy Murray, if this truly was it, he gave himself — and an appreciative, raucous crowd that included his mother and brother — quite a gutsy goodbye, the type of never-give-in performance he's famous for.

Messi scores record-breaking 400th league goal in Barca win

Leo Messi scored the 400th league goal to gift FC Barcelona the 'Winter Champions' in the Liga Santander with a 3-0 win over Eibar at home on Sunday.

Joseph Young named MVP as South dominates in CBA All-Star game

Former NBA player Joseph Young was named MVP on Sunday as he scored a game-high 40 points to lead the South to a 160-145 victory over the North in the 2018-2019 CBA All-Star game in Qingdao.

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