The opening ceremony for the 12th National Winter Games is officialy underway with a glittering opening ceremony.
China’s Modern Pentathletes are also hoping it will be a good year, full of success and progress. With the London Olympics approaching, the team is full of expectations.
As the New Year arrives, China’s national athletes are hard at work, training for London 2012.
The NBA’s most impressive team continues to be the Miami Heat. The South Florida superteam met the Charlotte Bobcats in a rematch of a thriller between the two in North Carolina last week.
China’s Li Na was making her first appearance at the Hopman Cup in Perth as she took on Marion Bartoli of France in the mixed team tournament which includes a male and female player from each of the eight countries involved.
Zhejiang Cyclones welcomed reigning champions Guangdong Southern Tigers. Zhejiang needed a win to maintain their pressure on the league´s top three clubs, but their opponents, Guangdong, were on a three-game winning run.
World number one Novak Djokovic is finishing 2011 just as strongly as he began with a stunning performance over Roger Federer at the Mubadala World Tennis Championship. Fifth-ranked Spaniard, David Ferrer, also put on a show against Rafael Nadal.
French League leaders, Paris St Germain, has ended days of speculation by naming Carlo Ancelotti as their new coach.