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China Football League Like ‘lightning In A Bottle’
China's astonishing spending spree on foreign players could all end in tears like the United States' first foray into...
US Gymnasts Unveil Accusations of Abuse By Doctor
Three former US national team gymnasts detailed sexual abuse allegations against former national team doctor Lawrence...
Phelps Heads For 2020 Olympics — As Swimwear Salesman
Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian of all time, will take part in the 2020 Games in Tokyo, but as an...
Scott, Watson Eye More Glory At Riviera, Masters
Past Masters winners Adam Scott and Bubba Watson see this week's US PGA Genesis Open at Riviera as a key tuneup for the...
Trump Immigration Storm Buffets LA 2024 Olympics Bid
Donald Trump may have given his unequivocal support to Los Angeles's bid for the 2024 Olympics but the tumultuous first...
Cool Runnings Too? Tropical Indonesia Makes Ice Hockey Bid
They come from a tropical country better known for palm-fringed beaches and big-wave surfing than winter sports. But...
IOC Chief Bach Wants Only Winners In Games Host Battle
Olympic leader Thomas Bach does not like losers and that is why Paris and Los Angeles could this year both win the...
Twenty20 Blitz Puts Hong Kong On the Map
A burgeoning Twenty20 tournament and growing interest from abroad is turning Hong Kong into one of Asia's...
Vonn ‘old and Proud’ After Historic Bronze
Not that her place was ever in doubt, but Lindsey Vonn made sure of securing her spot in the pantheon of alpine skiing...
S. Sudan Athlete’s Race For A Better Life
For Rose Nathike, running is a way of life. Young South Sudanese athlete Rose Nathike lived the Olympic dream when she...
Lessons From A Football Tourney
A national team must be truly national – coach of British soccer club, Arsenal, Arsene Wenger. Let Avram Grant be our...
South Africa’s van Niekerk Seeking Bolt 200m Showdown, Says Manager
Johannesburg (AFP) - South African Wayde van Niekerk, the world 400m record holder and Olympic champion, is seeking a...
Djokovic Knocked Out of Australian Open
Defending champion Novak Djokovic suffered a shock defeat by world number 117 Denis Istomin in the second round of the...
Brazil’s Locomotive Breath
Abstract The Brazilian ‘locomotive’ has stopped. Oil production has been one of crucial drives in fostering not...
Andy Murray & Mo Farah Knighted In New Year Honours List
Andy Murray, Mo Farah, Lee Pearson, Jessica Ennis-Hill and Katherine Grainger are all honoured British tennis champion...
Africa’s Top Hashtags of 2016
Whether mourning the death of a musical giant, teasing presidents or launching protest movements, Africans took to...
Pay Heed To Boxing – Pelpuo To NPP
Former Sports Minister Dr Rashid Pelpuo has bemoaned the lack of attention given to boxing in the country. The former...
Murray Wins Record Third Sports Personality Award
Andy Murray has been voted the BBC Sports Personality of the Year for a record third time. Murray, the 2013 and 2015...
Why Nigeria’s Sports Ministry Deserves A Better Head, By Paul Peters
Without fear of contradiction, leadership with sheer competence is purely one of the main challenges of development and...