Beckham travels to China
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Wed, 06/19/2013 - 06:22.
Beijing, June 19 - Retired soccer champ David Beckham is in China to build enthusiasm for the game in the world's most populous country, where fans are pretty discouraged at the moment over the poor performance of their national team. Read more »
WADA optimistic about gene-doping detection research
Submitted by Keval Sharma on Fri, 06/07/2013 - 08:16.
Olympic Movement needs new vision: FIVB life president
Submitted by Keval Sharma on Mon, 05/27/2013 - 08:51.Beijing, May 27 - Wei Jizhong, honorary life president of Federation International de Volleyball (FIVB), says the Olympic Movement needs a new push as the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is set to elect a new president in September. Read more »
Oliver tops 110m hurdles at World Challenge Beijing
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Wed, 05/22/2013 - 09:22.
Beijing, May 22 : With the absence of Chinese star Liu Xiang, American David Oliver topped the men's 110-metre hurdles at the 2013 IAAF World Challenge Beijing here, while China's Li Read more »
Badminton becomes a victim of China's bird flu outbreak
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Mon, 05/20/2013 - 05:56.
Beijing, May 20 : Badminton has become an indirect victim of bird flu that has been affecting the country, given that the extensive slaughtering of infected ducks has created a shortage of feathers, Read more »
Robertson beats Selby for China Open title
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Mon, 04/01/2013 - 08:23.
Beijing, April 1 - Neil Robertson of Australia beat Mark Selby in the
final of China Open snooker event to win his seventh ranking title and
the first since the 2010 World Open. Read more »
Defending champion Ebdon, Higgins ousted from snooker China Open
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Tue, 03/26/2013 - 14:55.
Beijing, March 26 : Defending champion Peter Ebdon and World No. 5 John Higgins both suffered first-round exits at the World Snooker China Open here Tuesday. Read more »
Beijing to host international triathlon race
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Fri, 03/22/2013 - 08:44.
Beijing, March 22 : IMG Worldwide, the global sports, fashion and media company, in partnership with the Fengtai Sports Bureau of Beijing, will host the 2013 Beijing International Triathlon Sep 21, at Read more »
Chinese national champion fails dope test
Submitted by Keval Sharma on Wed, 02/20/2013 - 08:34.Beijing, Feb 20 - China's athletics national champion Sun Lu has tested positive for a diuretic, the country's anti-doping body said Wednesday.
Sun was found using hydrochlorothiazide, a medicine Read more »
China to probe WADA allegation
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Tue, 02/19/2013 - 07:39.
Beijing, Feb 19 : China has planned to investigate an allegation that "99 percent of illegal substances" come from China but remains doubtful of the World Anti-Doping Agency's (WADA) statistics, a Chinese official said Tuesday. Read more »
Fortaleza (Brazil), June 19 - Brazil forward Hulk insists he is unaffected by jeers from the stands and has vowed to win over the hearts and minds of Brazilian supporters during the Confederations Cup. 
Jerusalem, June 19 : Spain retained the 2013 UEFA U-21 soccer championship beating Italy 4-2 here at the Teddy Stadium.
Cardiff, June 19 : Former captain Sanath Jayasuriya said Sri Lanka will target the Indian bowlers during the Champions Trophy semifinal slated for Thursday at the Sophia Gardens here. 
London, June 19 : England opted to field against South Africa in the first semifinal of the Champions Trophy at the Kennington Oval here Wednesday. 
Misano (Italy), June 17 : Both Mahindra Racing riders Andrea Locatelli and Michael Rinaldi performed well in Rounds 5 and 6 of the CIV Moto3 which concluded at the Misano World Circuit here. 
Noumea (New Caledonia), June 15 : Gaurav Gill (co-driver Glenn Macneall) took a commanding 12-minute lead for the MRF Tyres Rally team after Day 1 of the Rally of New Caledonia, the second round of the