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Semenya to race 3,000m at Diamond League's Prefontaine
Two-time Olympic champion Caster Semenya will race the 3,000 meters at the Diamond League Prefontaine Classic on June 30, a distance she can contest without reducing her testosterone levels.
China's Zhao Shuai retains title at taekwondo worlds
China's Olympic champion Zhao Shuai retained the men's 63kg title at the world taekwondo championships, beating Iran's Soroush Ahmadi here on Sunday.
Real Madrid extends Kroos' contract until 2023
Real Madrid says it has extended Toni Kroos' contract until the end of the 2023 season.
1,500 runners take part in Beijing’s historic Great Wall Marathon
More than 1,500 runners from 67 nations and regions took part in the 20th edition of the Great Wall Marathon on Saturday. The anniversary competition took place at Huangyaguan or Yellow Cliff Pass in English, which is one of the ancient landmark's most challenging sections.
Koepka survives Bethpage Black to win PGA Championship
Brooks Koepka took his place in PGA Championship history with a wire-to-wire victory, minus the style points.
China crushes Malaysia 5-0 in their opener at Sudirman Cup
Hot favourite China swept Malaysia 5-0 to start its Sudirman Cup campaign here on Sunday evening.
China's head coach says Walkden's victory a "scandal" at taekwondo history
Chinese head coach said Bianca Walkden's controversial victory over Olympic champion Zheng Shuyan at the World Taekwondo Championships is a big scandal in the sport's history.
Kyrgios disqualified after throwing chair during Italian Open match
Nick Kyrgios has been involved in fresh controversy after he was disqualified from his Italian Open second round match on Thursday.
Nowitzki unveiled as third FIBA Basketball World Cup global ambassador
FIBA Thursday revealed former German national team and NBA superstar Dirk Nowitzki as a global ambassador for the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019 in China.
Sherpa climber scales Mt. Qomolangma for record 23rd time
Sherpa climber Kami Rita scaled Mt. Qomolangma on Wednesday for a 23rd time, breaking his own record for the most successful ascents of the world's highest peak.
New Orleans wins NBA draft lottery, right to pick No. 1
The Pelicans bucked seriously long odds Tuesday night, winning the NBA draft lottery and the right to have the first chance at selecting Zion Williamson next month — and potentially pairing him with Anthony Davis.
Ex-Wales boss Chris Coleman sacked by Hebei China Fortune
Former Sunderland and Wales head coach Chris Coleman has been sacked by Chinese Super League side Hebei China Fortune, the club announced on Wednesday.
China set to host 2023 Asian Cup as South Korea scraps bid
South Korea has withdrawn its bid to host the 2023 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Asian Cup, giving China a free run to stage the quadrennial competition.
Chengdu Marathon announced as World Marathon Majors candidate
The Chengdu Marathon was announced on Tuesday as an official candidate race for the Abbott World Marathon Majors (AbbottWMM), the first marathon race in China to pursue such a distinction.
Griezmann tells Atletico Madrid he is leaving the club
Antoine Griezmann is leaving Atletico Madrid and could be close to joining Barcelona next season.
English Premier League clubs' China tour provides affordable tickets
The ticket for English Premier League clubs' China Tour, Premier League Asia Trophy, is open for pre-sale on Monday with the lowest price of 88 yuan (13 US dollars), according to the organizers.
Serena Williams wins clay opener; sister Venus next in Rome
Serena Williams looked sharper than in her previous match two months ago as she opened her clay-court season with a routine 6-4, 6-2 win over Swedish qualifier Rebecca Peterson on Monday.
Title addict Guardiola retains Premier League with Man City
Manchester City won its second straight Premier League trophy on Sunday, finishing one point ahead of Liverpool in a thrilling title race and giving Guardiola eight league championships over 10 years in three countries.
China win silver in women's 4x200m, break Asian record at World Relay
China clinched a silver medal in the women's 4x200-meter final, creating an Asian record of 1:32.76 at the 2019 IAAF World Relay in Yokohama, Japan, on Sunday.
'Inspirational' Djokovic wins third Madrid title and 33rd Masters
Novak Djokovic joined Rafael Nadal as a 33-time Masters champion on Sunday when he swept to a 6-3, 6-4 win over Stefanos Tsitsipas to claim a third Madrid Open title.