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Rockets beat Boston for 15th straight win

JamesHardenscored26pointsandEricGordonscored29offthebenchastheHoustonRocketsstretchedtheirwinningstreaktoaseason-high15gameswitha123-120winovertheBostonCeltics.

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Athletics | No Russian team but high jumpers strike indoor gold

MariyaLasitskeneandDanilLysenkocouldnotrepresenttheirbannedhomenationofRussiaattheworldindoorchampionshipsonThursdaybut,competingasneutralathletes,thespring-hee

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Football | Griezmann scores four as Atletico close gap on Barca

AntoineGriezmannscoredfourgoals,toaddtoahat-trickattheweekend,asAtleticoMadridthrashedLeganesforaneighthwininarowheadingintotheirgameattitlerivalsBarcelona.TheF

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B&R Initiative signals hope and spirit of south-south development

ByAPDwriterMuhammadSohailISLAMABAD,Feb.26(APD)--Pakistan’sForeignMinisterKhawajaMuhammadAsifexpressedonMondaythatBeltandRoadInitiativehassignalledhopeandaspirit

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Schmidt looks to 'fickle friend' to stay onside for Grand Slam

TheconfidenceaccruedbyanunbeatenIrelandteamwillstandthemingoodsteadastheybidtosealaSixNationsGrandSlam,saidcoachJoeSchmidt.However,the52-year-oldNewZealander,wh

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Skriniar, Ranocchia rescue dire Inter against Benevento

MilanSkriniarandAndreaRanocchianoddedcrisis-hitInterMilanbackupintothirdplaceinSerieAonSaturdaywithahard-fought2-0winoverbottomclubBenevento.ItwasonlyLucianoSpa

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Winter Olympics: Ledecka become first woman to win gold in two sports

EsterLedeckabecamethefirstwomantoclaimgoldmedalsintwosportsataWinterOlympicswithawininthesnowboardingparallelgiantslalom.The22-year-oldCzech,whoearnedashockvict

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Olympic Games' most versatile athletes

CzechsnowboarderEsterLedeckashockedthealpineskiingworldonSaturdaywhenshebeatfavoriteslikeUSskistarLindseyVonnandAustria’sAnnaVeithtotakegoldinthesuper-GatthePye

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Barcelona frustrated in goalless draw with Getafe

AdisallowedLuisSuarezgoalsummedupafrustratingafternoonforBarcelonaastheleadersofLaLigadroppedpointsforthesecondweekrunningaftera0-0stalematewithGetafeonSunday.A

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NBA: Irving sparks as Celtics halt NBA losing streak

KyrieIrvingscored20pointsastheBostonCelticssnappedtheirfour-gamelosingstreakwithaconvincing113-102winovertheLosAngelesClippersonWednesday.(FromR)KyrieIrving,Mar

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Tennis: Konta's will to win 'close' to Sharapova<br>

BritishnumberoneJohannaKonta'swilltowinis"veryclose"tomatchingMariaSharapova's,sayshernewcoach.MichaelJoyce,whowasamajorpartofSharapova'steamforsixyears,started

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Tennis: Kerber fires as Bouchard battles in Hopman Cup

AbuoyantAngeliqueKerberbeatabattlingEugenieBouchardtoleadGermanytoa3-0winoverCanadaatthemixed-teamsHopmanCuponWednesday.AngeliqueKerberhitsareturnagainstEugenie

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Pogba urges misfiring Manchester United to 'wake up'

PaulPogbahascalledonManchesterUnitedto"wakeup"afterathirdstraightdrawovertheChristmasperiodsawthemslipbehindChelseainthePremierLeaguetable.DrawsagainstLeicester

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Chinese Premier congratulates start of China-Thailand railway project

ChinesePremierLiKeqiangsentacongratulatorymessageonthelaunchoftheconstructionofthefirstphaseoftheChina-ThailandrailwayprojectonThursday.ThaiPrimeMinisterPrayutC

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NFL: Pats clinch division with wild win over Steelers

TomBradypilotedSuperBowlchampionsNewEnglandtothewinningtouchdownwith56secondsleftSundayasthePatriotsclinchedtheAFCEastwithagut-wrenching27-24winoverthePittsburg

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Manchester United secure Champions League passage as Bayern down PSG

ManchesterUnitedandJuventuswereamongthesidestoclinchaplaceinthelast16oftheChampionsLeagueonTuesday,whileBayernMunichgainedameasureofrevengeoverParisSaint-Germai

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Chinese envoy to visit Zimbabwe

China'sAssistantForeignMinisterChenXiaodongwillpayavisittoZimbabwefromNovember29to30asaspecialenvoyoftheChinesegovernment,attheinvitationofthegovernmentofZimbab