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China's defending champion Ning Zetao to miss out on swimming worlds
Chinese swimming star Ning Zetao will miss out on a chance to defend his world title at the upcoming world championships, after failing to meet the FINA Qualifying Time Standard A.
First ever NBA Awards Show held in New York
The first ever NBA Awards has been held in New York to celebrate the best performances of the 2016-17 NBA season.
Ding Ning wins China Open
Newly crowned Dusseldorf world champion Ding Ning put an end to a heroic giant-killing run of teenage colleague Sun Yingsha, beating the 16-year-old 8-11, 11-9, 11-4, 11-7, 11-6 to win the China Open, which is held in the city of Chengdu.
Olympic champion Chen Long defeated at Australian Open
Olympic champion Chen Long went down to India's Kidambi Srikanth in straight sets 22-20, 21-16 in the final of the Australian Open.
Chinese under 20s to play in German league?
China's national under 20s team could have a unique league placement. Germany's fourth division Regionalliga Südwest could include a side from slightly further afield next season.
ITTF issues statement on players' withdrawals at China Open
The International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) issued a statement on three Chinese players forfeiting their matches at the Seamaster 2017 ITTF World Platinum China Open on Sunday.
Sudden withdrawal issue to be investigated at ITTF China Open
China's General Administration of Sports will investigate the sudden withdrawal of three Chinese players from the ongoing ITTF China Open.
Oscar suspended for eight games in China Super League
Oscar is refined and suspended for eight games for getting involved in a brawl during the match between Shanghai SIPG and Guangzhou R and F on Sunday.
Turkish Vakifbank renew Zhu Ting's contract
Turkish Vakifbank announced on Thursday that Chinese player Zhu Ting will continue to play in the club next season, according to its website.
China runner-up in U-20 volleyball at BRICS Games
China's U-20 national volleyball team beat Brazil 3-1 at the BRICS Games.
Ronaldo ready to pay 14.7 million euros in Spanish tax fraud case: media
It's being reported that Real Madrid striker Cristiano Ronaldo is ready to pay Spain's tax authorities 14.7 million euros, the amount he has been accused of defrauding by a prosecutor.
Sun Yingsha advances at China Open
Sun Yingsha has reached the second round of the qualification round of the China Open in Chengdu.
China runner-up in basketball at BRICS Games
China's national basketball team has finished as runner-up after being defeated by Russia.
Han, trio of guards stand out against South Africa
A sport event involving the five BRICS countries is continuing in Guangzhou.
China men's basketball makes debut at BRICS Games
China beat India 97-57 on Sunday at the BRICS Games in Guangzhou.
2017 BRICS Games opens in Guangzhou
The first-ever BRICS Games raised its curtain here at the Guangzhou Baiyun International Convention Center on Saturday evening.
John Terry - Birmingham or China?
Former Chelsea and England Captain John Terry has been linked with a move to either Birmingham or China.
Dennis Rodman begins sightseeing in NKorea
The former NBA player Dennis Rodman met a women's basketball team at a gym Wednesday and visited the birthplace of North Korean founder Kim Il Sung.
China's National Games opened to overseas Chinese participation
China's sports governing body rolled out an unprecedented reform on Wednesday as it invited athletes from the Chinese diaspora to compete in the upcoming Chinese National Games.
Former NBA star Dennis Rodman arrives in North Korea for visit
Former NBA star Dennis Rodman has arrived at North Korea on Tuesday for a five-day visit.