Brazil’s Fluminense will be able to use one of their strongest weapons against Ecuador’s LDU in the first game of the Libertadores Cup finals: striker Washington is confirmed on the team that will face LDU on Wednesday night in Quito. Washington, the top scorer of his team, was suffering from muscle pain on his left […]

 China’s Zheng Jie returns the ball to her Czech opponent Nicole Vaidisova during their quarter-final tennis match of the 2008 Wimbledon championships at The All England Tennis Club in London, July 1, 2008. Zheng won 6-2, 5-7, 6-1.(Xinhua/AFP Photo)     The remarkable Zheng Jie upset 18th seed Nicole Vaidisova 6-2, 5-7, 6-1 Tuesday to reach […]

He told a teleconference on Monday he was not sure when he would make his comeback. “We have to see how this thing heals. Everyone heals at a different rate,” he said. “Some people are back to playing sports in six months, some are nine, some are 12.” Woods is wearing a straight-leg brace and […]

The Hong Kong Jockey Club and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) reaffirmed their partnership in promoting the Olympics during an official ceremony here on Thursday that highlighted the club’s donation to the Olympic Museum. The ceremony featured the unveiling of a Jockey Club-engraved stone on the Wall of Contributors at the IOC Museum in Lausanne, […]