Sports

Fox Sport Lost World Series Broadcast Feed For 7 Minutes; Station Issues Explanation

Benjie Batanes   | Oct 28, 2015 10:51 AM EDT

Fans missed some of the action in the first game of the World Series as Fox Sports lost its broadcast feed of the game on Tuesday evening. The station issued a statement later saying that their generators suffered some electronic breakdown which caused the delayed broadcast. read more

FC Barcelona Announce Plans to Open Second Football School in China

Kwao Peppeh   | Oct 27, 2015 10:56 AM EDT

Spanish football club FC Barcelona has disclosed plans to open a second football school in China. Club officials announced the project this past Friday in Camp Nou. read more

Manny Pacquiao's Fight in April Will be His Last - Bob Arum

Benjie Batanes   | Oct 26, 2015 06:44 AM EDT

Boxing Promoter Bob Arum has told the media that Philippine boxer Manny Pacquiao has decided to retire after his April 9 fight next year. Arum said that was the news relayed to him by Pacquiao during their New York dinner meeting on the second week of October. read more

Asian Football Head Sheikh Salman Launches FIFA Presidency Bid

Benjie Batanes   | Oct 16, 2015 08:00 AM EDT

The head of Asian Football Sheikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa is expected to formally declare his candidacy for the FIFA presidency this weekend or early next week. Salman had previously supported UEFA head Michel Platini to be FIFA's next president. read more

Boxer Amir Khan Focuses on Manny Pacquiao After Floyd Mayweather Retires

Benjie Batanes   | Oct 12, 2015 08:33 AM EDT

British boxer Amir Khan said over the weekend that negotiations for a possible match between him and Philippine boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao is currently under way. Meanwhile, Pacquiao has confirmed that the possible opponents for his last match before he retires include Mayweather and Khan. read more

World Anti-Doping Agency Discovers Banned Substances in Thousands of 2014 Samples

Benjie Batanes   | Oct 07, 2015 08:21 AM EDT

The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has announced that banned substances were found in around 3,000 samples submitted for doping checks in 2014. This could potentially indicate that the use of performance enhancing drugs has possibly decreased. read more

FIFA Imposes Fine on Hong Kong Football Association After Fans Boo Chinese National Anthem

Benjie Batanes   | Oct 06, 2015 06:56 AM EDT

FIFA officials have imposed a fine on the Hong Kong Football Association (HKFA) because football fans from the island booed the Chinese national anthem ahead of a match against Qatar in early September. read more

Canadian Eugenie Bouchard Retires Against German Andrea Petkovic at China Open

Myraine Policarpio   | Oct 06, 2015 01:06 AM EDT

Eugenie Bouchard had to retire in the middle of her match against Andrea Petkovic after feeling dizzy at the opening match of the China Open. read more

Tai Chi Tips For Beginners

Vlad Tverdohleb   | Oct 05, 2015 01:19 AM EDT

Want to start practicing Tai Chi? Here are some tips to get you ready. read more

'China Dragons' Grabs the 2015 FIBA Asia Championship Crown

Myraine Policarpio   | Oct 03, 2015 11:45 AM EDT

Team China once again proves its superiority in Asian basketball after defeating its rival, Gilas Pilipinas, in the recently concluded 2015 FIBA Asia Championship finals match. read more

2015 FIBA Asia Semis: China to Battle Iran

Myraine Policarpio   | Oct 02, 2015 05:37 AM EDT

One step before their shot for the 2015 FIBA Asia Championship crown, the undefeated Chinese team must first deal with another tough Iran squad. read more

Rafael Nadal Academy: International Tennis Center Set To Open in Manacor, Mallorca

Vlad Tverdohleb   | Sep 30, 2015 04:40 AM EDT

Rafael Nadal's Sports Center, a tennis academy sponsored by Movistar, is set to open in May 2016. read more

Tennis Superstar Rafael Nadal is Back for China Open

Vlad Tverdohleb   | Sep 25, 2015 09:30 AM EDT

Despite recent losses, Rafael Nadal, a former world no. 1, vowed to fight on and restore his status as the game's most dominant player. read more

NFL News & Rumors: Cowboys' WR Dez Bryant Set For Foot Surgery, Will Miss 4-6 Weeks

Cristian Andal   | Sep 15, 2015 11:18 AM EDT

Dallas Cowboys’ superstar wide receiver Dez Bryant is set to be out for four to six weeks after he broke a bone in his right foot during the third quarter of the team’s thrilling 27-26 season-opening victory over the New York Giants on Sunday. read more

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