Macao hosts third successful year-end tennis championship
Cheered on by enthusiastic fans in the special administrative region, former world No 12 and 2019 US Open quarterfinalist Wang Qiang dominated youngster Wei Sijia in straight sets…
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Sichuan woman cycles 2,400 km to learn Thai martial art
Li Zhenxiang, 35, who spent 35 days cycling across Vietnam and Laos to North Thailand's Chiang Mai, described her trip as "fate".
Former women’s number one Wang eyes fruitful 2024 after triumphant return
A two-time Asian Games champion and holder of two WTA singles titles, the 31-year-old quickly got back into the swing of things by winning the CTA Tour Finals' women's singles…
Street skateboarding worlds kick off in Tokyo
The latest competition serves as a qualifier for the 2024 Paris Olympics, with up to three men and three women from a country or region able to earn the opportunity to compete at…
Hong Kong Disneyland pays tribute to local para-athletes
Secretary for Labour and Welfare Chris Sun Yuk-han called on the local community to keep working together to promote the message of inclusion.
Olympian Somrak faces allegations of sexual misconduct; claims it is blackmail
Somrak, who reportedly met the girl at a pub in Khon Kaen, claimed he did not know she was a minor when he took her to the hotel. He said he stopped all sexual activity upon…
Shohei Ohtani to sign $700 million deal with Los Angeles Dodgers, smashing records
While the Angels never made the playoffs during Ohtani’s six years with the team, the Dodgers won the World Series seven times and the National League West nine times in the…
Indonesia kicks off preparations for 2025 U-20 World Cup bid
President Jokowi has said that Indonesia would start preparations for the bid by renovating 22 stadiums across the country, without elaborating on which stadiums had been selected.
Vissel Kobe veteran Yuya Osako named J.League MVP
The 33-year-old Osako scored 22 goals in 34 matches to also share the award for top scorer with Yokohama F Marinos forward Anderson Lopes, making him the 10th player in league…
Sports fraternity, politicos heap praise after women cricket team’s historic T20 win over Kiwis
The Green Team also won the first game of the series — registering their maiden win over New Zealand — by seven wickets on Sunday. Pakistan now holds an unassailable lead of…