BEIJING – Newly-promoted Zhejiang FC will challenge defending champions Shandong Taishan in the 2022 Chinese Super League(CSL)’s opening match on June 3, the CSL said on its official Weibo account on Friday.,Meizhou, in south China’s Guangdong province, Haikou, capital of south China’s Hainan province, and Dalian, in the northern Liaoning province, have been selected as […]
WASHINGTON – The Golden State Warriors eliminated the Dallas Mavericks 120-110 in Game 5 of the Western Conference finals on Thursday, winning the series 4-1 to advance to the NBA Finals.,Klay Thompson of the Warriors made eight 3-pointers to score a game-high 32 points, while his teammates Draymond Green and Steph Curry combined for 32 […]
BEIJING – China women’s football star Wang Shuang says she will probably join a club in England’s Women’s Super League club this summer.,The 27-year-old striker, who has been out of action so far this season due to a knee injury, said in a recent interview that she looks forward to another overseas adventure after her […]
WASHINGTON — Chinese center Li Yueru had her maiden appearance in the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) as the Chicago Sky suffered an 83-76 defeat at the hands of the Las Vegas Aces on Saturday.,Li shot 0 of 2 from the field and scored two points from free throw line, adding three rebounds, one steal […]
The youngest player in this year’s PGA Tour Canada is China’s Ye Wocheng. However, playing in professional golf tournaments is nothing new for the 21-year-old Ye, who grew up in Dongguan, Guangdong province, and currently lives in Orlando, Florida.,Golf fans have also known about Ye for a long time.,In 2013, as a 12-year-old, he qualified […]
China’s Olympic champion lets her fearless performances do the talking as she embraces role-model status,For singles ace Chen Yufei, nothing trumps helping her team triumph－it’s little wonder then that the 24-year-old Tokyo Olympic champion is relishing her growing status as a role model both on and off the badminton court.,”Because of the medals I have […]
PARIS – Iga Swiatek cruised to her second French Open title by dominating teenager Coco Gauff in the final on Saturday, as the world number one claimed her 35th successive victory.,The 21-year-old Pole stormed to a 6-1, 6-3 win in only 68 minutes on Court Philippe Chatrier, equalling Venus Williams’ record for the longest winning […]
,PARI — Rafael Nadal cruised to a record-extending 14th French Open title in style, sweeping Casper Ruud of Norway 6-3, 6-3, 6-0 in a one-sided final here on Sunday.,By capturing his 22nd Grand Slam trophy, the Spaniard, who turned 36 on Friday, moved further clear of Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer in the Grand Slam […]
ANKARA — China’s national women’s volleyball team lost 3-2 against Thailand in the 2022 FIVB Volleyball Nations League (VNL) here on Sunday.,Thailand won the first and fourth sets 25-23, 25-23, while China won the second and third sets 25-13, 25-14, sending the match into tie-breaker.,In the fifth set, Thailand edged past China 15-11 for the […]
Iga Swiatek says that she has “no expectations” for Wimbledon despite taking her winning streak to 35 matches by securing a second French Open title.,The world No 1 cruised past teenager Coco Gauff 6-1, 6-3 in Saturday’s final at Roland Garros to win her sixth successive tournament this year, including four WTA 1,000 titles and […]