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Tributes Pour Following Former England Manager Graham Taylor's Death

mwaniki wanjiku |

Jan 12, 2017 11:31 PM EST

Former England Manager Graham Taylor died on Thursday following a suspected heart attack.

Dustin Jhonson Wins US Open Golf Championship, Faces Controversy

Iesha javed |

Jun 21, 2016 02:27 PM EDT

Dustin Johnson has won the 116th US Open Championship at the Oakmont Country Club, Pennsylvania. Johnson, who has featured in top five for a long time now, ranks among the top three golf players worldwide.

Chinese golf enthusiasts can now play the sport again.

It is Now Legal to Play Golf in China

Charissa Echavez |

Apr 15, 2016 10:43 AM EDT

Golf has had a rough history in China. But now the Communist Party has officially lifted the ban and declared the sport legal in the country again.

Port Adelaide Will Play for Premiership Points in China in 2017

Maria Crisanta Echeverria |

Apr 15, 2016 10:26 AM EDT

Port Adelaide signed a memorandum of agreement on Thursday with the Power, together with the Australian Football League detailing their deal to play a premiership-season game in 2017 in Shanghai. It was also stipulated in the memorandum that Port Adelaide will course through schools and Auskick programs in China.

Widening the Use of Sport as a Tool for HIV/AIDS Prevention

Marie de Vera |

Dec 12, 2015 07:41 AM EST

About 1.2 million people who are living are positive with HIV in the US. With around 659,000 deaths from AIDS-related illnesses since the start of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, according to AVERT. Internationally, world leaders are committed to achieve 17 Global Goals, with the slogan "Good Health and Well-Being" to be ranked as third, this is one of the targets to end the epidemic of AIDS by 2030.

Los Angeles Lakers vs Golden State Warriors

Golden State Warriors Break NBA Record for Best Start

Victoria Stanley |

Nov 26, 2015 12:56 PM EST

Following Tuesday night's 111-77 victory over Lakers from Los Angeles, Andrew Bogut's Golden State Warriors set a record with 16 uninterrupted wins for the best start to a NBA season.

Houston Rockets point guard Jeremy Lin and brother Joseph Lin

NBA Star Player Jeremy Lin Stays Humble Despite Of His Success

Elena Garcia |

Sep 11, 2015 08:17 AM EDT

National Basketball Association star player Jeremy Lin recently signed an almost $5-million contract with his fourth team, on his NBA professional career, the Charlotte Hornets. Lin has already been with three different teams since his very first Golden Warrior in 2010.

1984 Olympic Torch Carried By Caitlyn Jenner Sells For US $24,000

Ish Caparras |

Aug 03, 2015 10:23 AM EDT

The first piece of sports memorabilia related to the former Bruce Jenner has sold for thousands of dollars.

Chinese Tennis Star Li Na’s Life To Be Shown On The Big Screen

Benjie Batanes |

May 19, 2015 10:07 AM EDT

Chinese tennis superstar Li Na will soon have film depicting her professional life.

De La Hoya: People Will Forget 'MayPac' But Not Canelo Alvarez's Win VS James Kirkland

Camille Harthy |

May 11, 2015 01:22 AM EDT

Mexican Canelo Alvarez, through a third-round knockout, triumphed over American James Kirkland in a fight for the junior middleweight belt.

Golden Boy Promotions Hits 'Undefeated' Floyd Mayweather's Manager With $300M Lawsuit

Camille Harthy |

May 07, 2015 04:12 AM EDT

The anti-trust lawsuit, filed May 5 with the California Central District Court against Alan Haymon and company, seeks up to $300 million in damages and penalties.

Golden Boy Promotions Hits 'Undefeated' Floyd Mayweather's Manager With $300M Lawsuit

Camille Harthy |

May 07, 2015 04:12 AM EDT

The anti-trust lawsuit, filed May 5 with the California Central District Court against Alan Haymon and company, seeks up to $300 million in damages and penalties.

How Virtual Reality will Revolutionize the NBA Game Experience

Cory Doyle |

Feb 10, 2015 01:41 AM EST

"This could let fans experience what it's like to stand on the free throw line with two seconds left in a tie game and 19,000 people screaming at you," Silver said.

"BattleBots' Makes its Return to TV; ABC Revamps the Sport of Robot Combat

Cory Doyle |

Feb 09, 2015 03:08 PM EST

ABC plans to revamp the series and focus more on the designing and building elements required to construct these remote-controlled killer robot beasts.