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Chinese eves aim to make golf history

Among the notables in the field at the Women's China Open this week are super rookie Liu Wenbo, Liu Ruixin, winner of the Symetra Tour's Order of Merit, and Olympian Lin Xiyu.

Team Sky's future in doubt after broadcaster pulls backing

Team Sky, which had a rider win the Tour de France this year for the sixth time in seven races, will compete under a different name from 2020 if new backers can be found.

La Liga remains hopeful of overseas games despite Barca setback

The league says that Barcelona's withdrawal did not affect its 15-year agreement with entertainment firm Relevent to promote Spanish football in North America.

Guardiola praises Sterling over handling of alleged abuse

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola hails Raheem Sterling as an "incredible person" after the English forward hit out at the media coverage that he said helps fuel racism.

Wang retains 200 IM title as Seto makes a splash in Hangzhou

Japan's Daiya Seto smashes Chad le Clos's short-course record in the men's 200m butterfly as he wins gold at the world championships while Wang Shun retains his 200 IM title.

Cashman: Yankees won't bid for Harper

New York GM Brian Cashman cited the fact that the Yankees have six outfielders as his rationale behind not chasing slugger Bryce Harper, a six-time All-Star.

Wade, James embrace final chance to compete on court

Wade still has 56 regular-season games left in his self-declared final NBA season with Miami, but he passed a major milestone when he lined up against James for the final time.

Lee to seek cancer all-clear before resuming training

Despite comments from Malaysia's badminton chief that Lee Chong Wei's return to training was imminent, the 36-year-old said he still needed the green light from his specialists.

Kohli hails Pujara, quicks after Adelaide cliffhanger

Kohli's team claims a deserved 31-run victory on day five at Adelaide Oval to become the first Indian side to win a test series-opener on Australian soil in 71 years of touring.

Rugby Australia to decide on Cheika future by Christmas

Cheika's future was clouded after a tumultuous year for the Wallabies, who won just four of 13 tests and showed little sign of improvement a year out from the Rugby World Cup.

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