China Sports

Liu Xiang broke the Asian record in the women’s 50-meter freestyle as Olympic champion Sun Yang claimed a comfortable victory in men’s 400 freestyle at the FINA Champions Swim Series …

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ZHANG Fangyong glances at a photograph of fellow boxer Floyd “Money” Mayweather. The retired American superstar could earn hundreds of millions of dollars from a bout, but China’s Zhang sometimes …

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Former world No. 1 Angelique Kerber swept past the challenge from China’s Wang Qiang 6-1, 6-3 to pick up her first win of the year at the inaugural Adelaide International …

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World No. 1 Kento Momota was injured and his driver was killed in a crash near Kuala Lumpur yesterday just hours after he won the Malaysia Masters. Police said the …

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Two-time Grand Slam winner Garbine Muguruza advanced to the semifinals of the Shenzhen Open with a battling 6-4, 2-6, 6-4 victory over Kazakhstan’s Zarina Diyas yesterday. Spaniard Muguruza closed out …

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Garbine Muguruza won consecutive matches for the first time since last year’s French Open when she beat American Shelby Rogers 6-1, 7-6 (2) to advance to the quarterfinals of the …

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Swiss top seed Belinda Bencic and Belarusian defending champion Aryna Sabalenka were both knocked out on a day of upsets at the Shenzhen Open yesterday. Russia’s Anna Blinkova claimed the …

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Former world No. 1 Garbine Muguruza recovered from a slow start to avoid an upset at the Shenzhen Open yesterday. The 26-year-old Spaniard beat Chinese youngster Wang Xinyu 3-6, 6-3, …

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Abelardo Fernandez already said he was something of a “masochist” at his presentation as Espanyol coach. The Spaniard, who is known by his first name, will get an opportunity to …

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David Stern had basketball as a passion and law as a profession, one he figured he could return to if a job at the National Basketball Association didn’t work out. …

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