After 5 days' matches, Zhuhai Team and Yantai Sanhe Team from Shandong Province became the champions of the two levels of the first China Amateur Basketball Open (CBO) finals held in Beijing.

England defeated Germany 1-0 on Tuesday in a Group A match from the women's hockey World Cup, currently under way in Madrid.

Lithuanian national men's basketball team head coach Antanas Sireika denied reports on his resignation.

Patrick McEnroe will be U.S. Davis Cup captain for two more years as he received a contract extension on Monday.

Philippine Asian Games Task Force has submitted the final list of athletes and officials going to the 15th Asian Games held on Dec. 1 to 15 in Doha, Qatar, local media reported on Tuesday.

Cyclists may have used an enzyme commonly found in washing powder to tamper with tainted doping samples, Swiss anti-doping investigators say.

Vietnam's Investigation Agency has just proposed the Supreme People's Procuracy prosecute 11 local sports officials and soccer players mainly for the charges of bribery giving or taking, local newspaper Youth reported Tuesday.

Tim Henman of Britain advanced into the second round of Japan Open after wrapping up a 6-2, 6-1 easy victory over Frank Dancevic of Canada on Tuesday.

Former Japan Skating Federation head Katsuichiro Hisanaga was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly embezzling 5 million yen (about 42,400 U.S. dollars) from the federation in 2002, Kyodo News said.

Filipino billiards champions Efren Reyes and Francisco Bustamante received special honors from Philippine President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on Monday for their achievements in the game.